The Wall Street Journal.2 hours agoMeta, TikTok Could Face Civil Liability for Addicting Children in CaliforniaThe Wall Street Journal. - Sarah Donaldson, Christine Mai-DucSACRAMENTO, Calif.—Social-media companies such as Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. could be sued by government attorneys in California for features that allegedly harm children through addiction under a first-in-the-nation bill that faces an important vote in the state Senate here Tuesday. The …
The Wall Street Journal.3 hours agoRecalled Sleep-Apnea Machines Pass Key Safety Tests, Philips SaysThe Wall Street Journal. - Denise RolandRoyal Philips NV said its recalled DreamStation One sleep-apnea device passed a range of safety tests conducted by independent laboratories, but that the sound-dampening foam inside the machines could be harmful if it enters the body. The Dutch healthcare conglomerate last year recalled millions of …
The Wall Street Journal.3 hours agoEricsson's Deal to Buy Vonage Is Focus of Cfius ProbeThe Wall Street Journal. - Stu WooThe Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. is reviewing Ericsson AB’s proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of Vonage Holdings Corp., Ericsson said, adding another regulatory challenge for the Swedish telecom-equipment giant in Washington. Ericsson said the deal for provider of internet-based …
The Wall Street Journal.5 hours agoMusk Has Twitter's Data, but Getting Answers on Spam Accounts May Be TougherThe Wall Street Journal. - Sarah E. NeedlemanElon Musk has gained access to the Twitter Inc. data that he said was needed to complete his $44 billion acquisition, but data scientists and specialists doubt the stream will provide the conclusive answers he seeks about the number of phony accounts on the platform. After some legal back-and-forth …
The Wall Street Journal.5 hours agoCan Netflix Avoid Being Disrupted?The Wall Street Journal. - Ben CohenScience of Success is a new column that will reveal the hidden figures, unlikely forces and market shifts behind the news as it aims to answer a big question: Why do people, companies and ideas succeed or fail? Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of a special three-column launch …
The Wall Street Journal.18 hours agoVolkswagen Nears Deal to Sell Stake in Electrify America to SiemensThe Wall Street Journal. - Ben Dummett, William BostonVolkswagen AG is close to selling a minority stake in its U.S. electric-vehicle charge business to an arm of Siemens AG, a deal that would value the network at more than $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. A sale of a stake in Volkswagen’s Electrify America LLC would generate …
