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04REGULATORY

Meta may use sweeping new commercial TOS to avoid millions in AI licensing fees

Meta will update its commercial terms to require business accounts to allow the company to train artificial intelligence on their linked website content. Legal experts warn of the shift. The new terms take effect on October 30. There is no…

OCTOBER 16, 20261 MIN
05HEALTH

HHS moves to allow unapproved peptides from compounding pharmacies

The Trump administration is moving forward with a plan to permit compounding pharmacies to manufacture specific peptides, a category of injections that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has not approved as safe or effective. The…

OCTOBER 16, 20261 MIN
06TECH

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra targets developers with Nvidia Arm chips

Microsoft has released the Surface Laptop Ultra. This high-end device is built for developers using Nvidia's new Arm-based RTX Spark chips. The laptop is priced at $5,900. Its design closely resembles the MacBook Pro. Microsoft partnered…

OCTOBER 16, 20261 MIN
07TECH

Altria offers 6% yield and 57 years of dividend hikes

Altria Group Inc. presents a specific income opportunity for investors with $5,000 to allocate, offering a forward yield of 6% while maintaining a streak of 57 consecutive annual dividend increases. This profile positions the company as an…

OCTOBER 16, 20262 MIN
08ENERGY

Grand Rapids residents credit local billionaire families for civic success

Grand Rapids, Michigan, residents attribute the city's economic vitality to the philanthropy of wealthy local families, a stance that contrasts with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's calls to eliminate billionaires. Marcus, a…

OCTOBER 16, 20262 MIN
09HEALTH

Xilio Therapeutics hires Yariv Houvras as chief medical officer

Xilio Therapeutics has hired Yariv Houvras to serve as its chief medical officer. The company announced the appointment in a recent personnel update. Houvras joins Xilio from Tubulis, where he held the position of senior vice president of…

OCTOBER 16, 20261 MIN

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