The New York Times examined thousands of pages of documents and interviewed lobbyists, executives, lawmakers, regulators and others to understand how the sports-betting industry grew so big so fast.
Category: Regulation and Deregulation of Industry
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New York Times Sports Betting Investigation: Key Takeaways
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Children’s Groups Want F.T.C. to Ban ‘Unfair’ Online Manipulation of Kids
The New York Times – Business:Children’s privacy and health experts pressed regulators to prohibit video games and social networks from using attention-hacking techniques on youngsters.
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Hemp-Fed Cows Get Buzzed, Study Finds, but Will Humans Who Drink Their Milk?
The New York Times – Business:Hemp with high THC content given to Holsteins leached into their milk, according to a group of German scientists exploring the food chain for dairy production.
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FTX’s In-House Performance Coach Is Just as Surprised as You Are
The New York Times – Business:George K. Lerner, a psychiatrist who has worked at the collapsed crypto exchange FTX since last year, said he had no knowledge of wrongdoing at the firm.
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FTX, Collapsed Crypto Exchange, Could Owe More Than 1 Million Creditors
The New York Times – Business:In a court filing on Monday, the cryptocurrency exchange said it was in touch with “dozens” of regulators across the world.
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Google Agrees to $392 Million Privacy Settlement With 40 States
The New York Times – Business:Under the agreement, which state attorneys general said was the largest U.S. internet privacy settlement, Google must also make its location-tracking practices clearer to users.
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Investors Who Put $2 Billion Into FTX Face Scrutiny, Too
The New York Times – Business:Venture capital firms and investment funds showered the failed crypto exchange and its founder with money. There were few strings attached.
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Fishing Regulator Rejects Lifting Ban on Female Crab Harvest
The New York Times – Business:A commission acknowledged concerns about the threatened shorebirds that rely on crab eggs as a critical food source around the Delaware Bay.
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California Regulators Propose Cutting Compensation for Rooftop Solar
The New York Times – Business:It’s the second attempt by the state Public Utilities Commission to change how people are paid for the excess energy their solar panels send to the grid.
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What Happened to FTX? Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Business:Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, was set to bail out FTX. Then it pulled out of the deal.
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Weed is Legal in Thailand. How Long Will the High Times Last?
The New York Times – Business:Cannabis shops have multiplied since the drug was decriminalized, with caveats, in June. But some lawmakers are pushing for tighter regulation.