>"The penalty, imposed by Irish data regulators, brings European fines against Facebook’s parent company to more than $900 million since last year."

>"European Union lawmakers and member countries have reached a deal to ban the sale of new gasoline and diesel cars and vans by 2035"

[https://www.theblock.co/post/173588/sec-takes-aim-at-crypto-project-and-its-market-maker-over-alleged-manipulation?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social](https://www.theblock.co/post/173588/sec-takes-aim-at-crypto-project-and-its-market-maker-over-alleged-manipulation?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social) >"The Securities and Exchange Commission is taking aim at a crypto token for _...Read More_

The Food and Drug Administration issued an administrative stay Tuesday on the order it issued last month for vaping _...Read More_

>"The government has greenlit new vaccines to defend against the latest Omicron variants. But the shots won’t arrive until the fall, and cases are rising now."

>"A federal grand jury in Manhattan has issued subpoenas regarding the merger, which is also under investigation by financial regulators."

"Federal health officials on Thursday ordered Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market, the latest blow to the embattled company widely blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping."

"The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday ordered Juul to stop selling e-cigarettes on the U.S. market, a profoundly damaging blow to a once-popular company whose brand was blamed for the teenage vaping crisis."

The New York Times: F.D.A. Aims to Cut Down on Smoking by Slashing Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes. >"The move would be an effort to further wean Americans from _...Read More_

>"A European Union mandate set to begin in 2026 will require all new smartphones, tablets and laptops to use a common charger."

>"Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin opined on yesterday's crypto-skeptic letter to lawmakers, saying infighting among the community _...Read More_

The law is just the first step. the biggest thing to do is to keep on pushing a cultural change and educate people on repair and tech in general. Any self respecting human should strive to at least know the basics of what he's purchasing. _...Read More_

CNBC: Google hit by second UK antitrust probe into online ad dominance. >"The U.K.'s competition regulator is assessing whether _...Read More_

"Some staff at Sony Group Corp. are seething following an email Thursday from the head of PlayStation that urged employees to “respect differences of opinion” on abortion rights before entering into five detailed paragraphs about his two _...Read More_