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US markets are weighed down by an extended sell-off in the tech sector
A broad sell-off in technology companies pulled stocks lower on Wall Street Friday, capping off the market’s worst week since late June.
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China moves to curb tech exports, including AI, citing national security risks
China on Friday said it plans to restrict or ban exports of 40 technologies that span artificial intelligence, chips and solar power as its technology race with countries including the United States intensifies.
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Tesla’s new Roadster car can thrust itself in the air. But don’t expect to drive it anytime soon
Tesla has unveiled its new Roadster sports car, which can thrust itself in the air, among other engineering bells and whistles. But drivers shouldn't expect to take it for a spin anytime soon.
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Trump increased investments in drugmakers that benefited from Medicare exemptions, Democrats say
Investments in pharmaceutical companies made on behalf of President Donald Trump increased significantly after he returned to the White House last year, with his portfolio adding millions of dollars in stock in firms that benefited from a Republican-backed law that shields certain medications from Medicare price negotiations, according to a report from congressional Democrats.
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Rep. Justin Pearson sues Memphis alleging First Amendment violation
After being banned from Memphis City Council meetings, state Rep. Justin J. Pearson filed suit Tuesday against the city alleging the action violates the First Amendment.
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Finance reports: Tennessee Democrats boost funding for key races in final push to Election Day
Campaign finance reports released Wednesday show Tennessee's Democratic party and legislators pouring tens of thousands of dollars into select campaigns in an effort to flip Republican house seats.
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States sue AI giant OpenAI, saying its popular chatbot is hurting children and deceiving adults
At least eight states are suing artificial intelligence giant OpenAI, saying the company's popular chatbot model violated state consumer protection laws by hurting children and deceiving adults in what prosecutors described as a reckless pursuit of profit.
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Everyone agrees housing is an issue in Tennessee. Candidates and experts offer different solutions
This fall, the Banner sent out a community survey to ask what issues mattered most to you in this election cycle. This is the latest in our community-focused series.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been moved to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after reports that the hip-hop mogul was living the high life and was injured in a fight at his New Jersey lockup, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday.
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Hurricane Trudy strengthens off Mexico’s coast with major storm expected
Hurricane Trudy strengthened as it approached the Pacific coast of Mexico, authorities said Thursday.
