What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp?

What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp?

Meta’s antitrust trial, in which the government contends the company killed competition by buying young rivals, hinges on unknowable alternate versions of Silicon Valley history.

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UK Cuts Tariffs on Dozens of Products as Global Trade Tensions Rise

UK Cuts Tariffs on Dozens of Products as Global Trade Tensions Rise

British officials also announced more financing for exporters as the country sought to protect firms hurt by tariffs.

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Publisher of PCMag and Mashable Sues OpenAI

Publisher of PCMag and Mashable Sues OpenAI

Ziff Davis, which owns more than 45 media properties, is accusing the tech company of infringing on the publisher’s copyrights and diluting its trademarks.

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A New Requirement for Oscar Voters: They Must Actually Watch the Films

A New Requirement for Oscar Voters: They Must Actually Watch the Films

The new rule, announced this week by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, was greeted with laughter and disbelief that it had not been required all along.

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Mike Patrick, Voice of Sunday Night N.F.L. Games on ESPN, Dies at 80

Mike Patrick, Voice of Sunday Night N.F.L. Games on ESPN, Dies at 80

He did the cable network’s play-by-play for college basketball, football and baseball games, but his most important assignment was “Sunday Night Football.”

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The Dispatch Buys SCOTUSblog, a Supreme Court Mainstay

The Dispatch Buys SCOTUSblog, a Supreme Court Mainstay

The Dispatch, a right-of-center political news and commentary start-up, plans to keep the legal news website available at no cost. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Karen Durbin, 80, Dies; ‘Fearless’ Feminist Who Edited The Village Voice

Karen Durbin, 80, Dies; ‘Fearless’ Feminist Who Edited The Village Voice

A fierce advocate of sexual liberation, she pushed the alternative weekly to cover women’s issues, as well as gay rights and avant-garde culture.

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Columbia Journalism Review Faces the Kind of Crisis It Usually Covers

Columbia Journalism Review Faces the Kind of Crisis It Usually Covers

The publication is now trying to find a successful business model without its top editor, who was abruptly fired last week.

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Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Dismantle Voice of America

Judge Blocks Trump Effort to Dismantle Voice of America

The judge also ordered the government to halt its efforts to shut down two other government-funded outlets, Radio Free Asia and the Middle East Broadcasting Networks.

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Palin Loses Libel Retrial Against New York Times

Palin Loses Libel Retrial Against New York Times

After two hours of deliberation, a jury rejected Sarah Palin’s claim that a 2017 editorial defamed her.

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‘60 Minutes’ Chief Resigns in Emotional Meeting: ‘The Company Is Done With Me’

‘60 Minutes’ Chief Resigns in Emotional Meeting: ‘The Company Is Done With Me’

The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.

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In New Trial, Palin Says New York Times Editorial Damaged Her Reputation

In New Trial, Palin Says New York Times Editorial Damaged Her Reputation

Closing arguments in the libel case are expected on Tuesday, after which the nine jurors will begin deliberations.

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As Election Nears, Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram

As Election Nears, Canadians Confront News Void on Facebook and Instagram

Hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing pages such as Canada Proud is thriving on Facebook as the election nears.

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‘Sinners’ Is a Box Office Success (With a Big Asterisk)

‘Sinners’ Is a Box Office Success (With a Big Asterisk)

Ryan Coogler’s original horror film was expected to sell a strong $46 million in tickets over the weekend, enough for No. 1. But its profitability remains a long way off.

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‘Black Mirror’ Showed Us a Future. Some of It Is Here Now.

‘Black Mirror’ Showed Us a Future. Some of It Is Here Now.

The long-running tech drama always felt as if it took place in a dystopian near future. How much of that future has come to pass?

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