Microsoft’s investment in the technology has been a boon for the company’s stock, even as early users find the A.I.-powered system erratic.
Category: Justice Department
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Tesla’s Self-Driving Technology Comes Under Justice Dept. Scrutiny
The New York Times – Business:A regulatory filing says officials have asked about software that Elon Musk, the chief executive, has said would allow cars to operate autonomously.
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Two Former Arkansas Officers Are Charged With Civil Rights Offenses
The New York Times – Business:The sheriff’s deputies used “excessive force” during the arrest of a man last year, the U.S. Justice Department said. The encounter was captured on video and shared widely on social media.
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Ticketmaster Cast as a Powerful ‘Monopoly’ at Senate Hearing
The New York Times – Music:The Judiciary Committee, responding to the bungled sale of Taylor Swift concert tickets, heard the company apologize and its critics trace the problem to the industry’s lack of competition.
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U.S. Accuses Google of Abusing Monopoly in Ad Technology
The New York Times – Business:The Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit, which a group of states joined, was the fifth against the company since 2020.
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Justice Department Investigating Abbott Infant Formula Plant
The New York Times – Business:Abbott shut down production at the plant last year amid “shocking” sanitation lapses, touching off a disruptive infant supply formula shortage.
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Russian Citizen Accused of Running Cryptocurrency Exchange Used by Criminals
The New York Times – Business:The charges were part of an intensifying effort by federal law enforcement agencies, in conjunction with European partners, to combat international cryptocurrency schemes and illegal transactions.
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SEC Fines Steve Easterbrook, McDonald’s Ex-CEO
The New York Times – Business:The Securities and Exchange Commission fined Steve Easterbrook for lack of disclosure about the circumstances behind his firing in 2019.
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Tim Wu, Architect of Biden Antitrust Push, to Leave White House
The New York Times – Business:Tim Wu has been a leading proponent of a more aggressive approach to reining in the power of big business.
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Justice Dept. Sues AmerisourceBergen Over Role in Opioid Crisis
The New York Times – Business:Investigators said the pharmaceutical manufacturer, one of the nation’s largest, had knowingly distributed opioids that were later resold illegally.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Said to Be in Talks With Prosecutors Over Bail Deal
The New York Times – Business:Lawyers for the FTX founder are in talks about a deal that could allow him to be released on bail when he is extradited to the United States on fraud charges.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Is Expected to Agree to Extradition to the U.S.
The New York Times – Business:The FTX founder, now in prison in the Bahamas, faces criminal charges that he engaged in widespread fraud since founding the cryptocurrency exchange in 2019.