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Young woman says she was on social media 'all day long' as a child in landmark addiction trial - AP News
business 2026/02/27 00:53:00

Young woman says she was on social media 'all day long' as a child in landmark addiction trial - AP News

A 20-year-old woman is seeking to hold social media companies responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. She began using the platforms as a young child and claims her early use of social media addicted her to the technology and exacerbated dep…

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Dow Jones Futures Fall As AI Fears Revive; Block, Netflix, Applied Opto Jump - Investor's Business Daily
business 2026/02/27 00:48:00

Dow Jones Futures Fall As AI Fears Revive; Block, Netflix, Applied Opto Jump - Investor's Business Daily

Outside Nvidia and artificial intelligence plays, the stock market had an OK day.

Investor's Business Daily
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I wanted to be on it all the time, plaintiff says in landmark social media addiction trial - CBS News
business 2026/02/26 22:44:48

I wanted to be on it all the time, plaintiff says in landmark social media addiction trial - CBS News

The 20-year-old plaintiff alleges that using YouTube and Instagram from a young age intensified her depression and led to suicidal thoughts.

CBS News
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Why the S&P 500 was doomed to fall when Nvidia plunged after its earnings - MarketWatch
business 2026/02/26 22:14:00

Why the S&P 500 was doomed to fall when Nvidia plunged after its earnings - MarketWatch

Investors worry about Big Tech valuations being inflated relative to what they’re actually worth, says strategist

MarketWatch
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CoreWeave Stock Falls After Mixed Earnings - Barron's
business 2026/02/26 22:11:00

CoreWeave Stock Falls After Mixed Earnings - Barron's

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Burger King AI bot will check up on staffs' please and thank yous - BBC
business 2026/02/26 22:09:46

Burger King AI bot will check up on staffs' please and thank yous - BBC

The fast-food chain is testing OpenAI-powered headsets that monitor staff interactions with customers.

BBC News
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