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Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant
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Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant

A New Mexico judge ordered the Instagram, Facebook and Whatsapp parent company to pay another $567m for the way it has harmed children.

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Carmakers ‘delaying investment in UK factories until EV sales rules relaxed’ nemzetkozi-gazdasag

Carmakers ‘delaying investment in UK factories until EV sales rules relaxed’

Industry wants mandate forcing manufacturers to sell increasing share of electric cars each year to be eased Carmakers are delaying final decisions to invest in UK factories until electric car sales rules are relaxed, according to the head of the British car industry’s lobby group. The chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Mike Hawes, said those with existing UK operations were considering building new models, but had held back so far. Continue reading…

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France's civil security fleet contends with chronic shortages and maintenance difficulties nemzetkozi-gazdasag

France's civil security fleet contends with chronic shortages and maintenance difficulties

Since the July 21 start of the Pontevès wildfire and the eve of the Gironde blaze, according to internal summaries from France’s civil security agency reviewed by Le Monde, no more than eight of the country’s 12 Canadair firefighting aircraft have been operational on the same day. Most often, that number is seven, and on the worst day, just five.

Economy : Latest news on Le Monde.fr.
Fed keeps rates steady despite high inflation nemzetkozi-gazdasag

Fed keeps rates steady despite high inflation

The central bank’s committee is showing an unprecedented level of dissent as calls grow in the United States for a tighter monetary policy to tackle inflation head-on.

Economy : Latest news on Le Monde.fr.