The two cases stem from challenges to laws in Texas and Florida that would restrict how the largest social media sites and other online platforms moderate their content.
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How Bankman-Fried allegedly spent billions in customer funds before FTX collapse
The crypto mogul blew through untold amounts of money as his company was collapsing.
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This week’s cellphone outage makes it clear: In the United States, landlines are languishing
In an increasingly digital United States, they’re more and more a remnant of a time gone by.
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CareerCenter to offer local hiring opportunities in March
The Maine Department of Labor’s CareerCenter is offering several hiring events in March, including those in Lewiston and Brunswick. • General Dynamics/Bath Iron Works, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, March 1, Lewiston CareerCenter at 5 Mollison Way. Learn about the many opportunities available and receive an on-the-spot interview. Contact Christina King at 207-530-6694 or […]
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Toyota recalls some pickups, SUVs because transmissions can deliver power even in neutral
Toyota said Wednesday that certain parts of the vehicles’ automatic transmissions may not immediately disengage when shifted into neutral.
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Crypto company to pay state for violating security laws
Maine’s payout, part of a $3 million settlement being divided among 26 states, will go into the state’s Securities Restitution Assistance Fund for investors who have lost money because of securities violations.
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Tiny homes meant for displaced Maui fire survivors are sitting empty
Fire survivors are now suffering from Maui’s notoriously long permitting process and a thicket of regulations that has stalled island projects for decades.
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On Wall Street, Nvidia shares surge amid AI boom, setting off a rally across tech
Nvidia’s stock price surged after delivering another blowout quarter, setting off a rally in other technology companies that carried Wall Street to another record high.
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Wiggly Bridge proposes scaled-back expansion following whiskey fungus concerns
The distillery in York had hoped to build two new barns to store and age its whiskey. They’re altering those plans to alleviate concerns that the distillery is spreading a fungus to its neighbors.
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New doctor joins Swift River Family Medicine in Rumford
LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare has hired Dr. Manuel Sanchez, an internal medicine provider, who will be practicing at Swift River Family Medicine in Rumford. Swift River Family Medicine on the Rumford Hospital campus provides care to individuals of all ages in a family-oriented setting. The practice treats all types of chronic disease and acute […]