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| Apr 29, 2024 | Meta's Lobbying Spending Soars: $7.6 Million Spent in First Months of 2024 | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 29 April 2024, 06:04 pm
Meta's official lobbying file revealed last week that Facebook's parent company spent $7.6 million lobbying the US government in the first few months of 2024.
This figure represents more than a... |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Democratic Rep. Kathy Manning faces off against Republican Christian Castelli in North Carolina's 6th Congressional District election | Kathy Manning's campaign; Christian Castelli's campaign; Insider
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| Nov 6, 2022 | Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan of Alaska is the latest member of Congress to violate a federal conflicts-of-interest law with improperly disclosed stock trades | Sen. Dan Sullivan, a Republican from Alaska, was weeks late disclosing two stock sales.
Sullivan's office told Insider that an investment manager was tardy informing the senator that the stock had been sold.
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| Nov 5, 2022 | Democratic Rep. Kathy Manning faces off against Republican Christian Castelli in North Carolina's 6th Congressional District election | Kathy Manning's campaign; Christian Castelli's campaign; Insider
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Rep. Kathy Manning is running against Republican Christian Castelli in North Carolina's 6th Congressional District.
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| Nov 4, 2022 | Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas is the latest member of Congress to violate a federal conflict-of-interest law | Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat from Texas, was days late disclosing four stock purchases.
Doggett said an "oversight" caused him to improperly report reinvestments of dividends.
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| Nov 3, 2022 | Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas is the latest member of Congress to violate a federal conflict-of-interest law | Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat from Texas, is one of several dozen members of Congress who have failed to properly report personal stock trades per the provisions of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012. Chip Somodevilla/... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Nancy Pelosi's husband bought at least $1 million in Alphabet stock days before House leadership proposed a congressional stock trading ban | Then-House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and her husband Paul Pelosi arrive at the White House June 7, 2011 in Washington, DC. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images
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| Sep 29, 2022 | Another Democratic lawmaker has violated a federal conflict-of-interest and transparency law by not disclosing a stock trade for weeks | Democratic Rep. Earl Perlmutter was late disclosing one of his wife's stock purchases. His office blamed a "miscommunication."
This is the second time since August 2021 that Perlmutter violated the STOCK Act's disclosure provision... |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Another Democratic lawmaker has violated a federal conflict-of-interest and transparency law by not disclosing a stock trade for weeks | Rep. Ed Perlmutter, a Democrat of Colorado, is one of dozens of members of Congress to violate the disclosure provisions of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images
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| Jun 15, 2022 | Two prominent Democratic lawmakers violated a federal conflicts-of-interest law. Again. | Hickenlooper was late disclosing stock purchases by his wife that are worth as much as $1.2 million.
Rep. Jamie Raskin didn't properly disclose a stock share exchange for his wife.
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| Jun 14, 2022 | Two prominent Democratic lawmakers violated a federal conflicts-of-interest law. Again. | Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Democratic Sen. John Hickenlooper of Colorado failed to properly report their spouses' stock trades. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images, Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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| Jan 13, 2021 | How the 9-publication cooperative Brick House designed a revenue splitting system that could be a model for new media bundles | Brick House Cooperative founding member Maria Bustillos says the goal of the project is longevity, not profit. Maria Bustillos This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Dec 10, 2020 | Not This Again: Senator Tillis Tries To Slide Dangerous Felony Streaming Bill Into Must Pass Government Funding Bill | We’ve documented that Senator Thom Tillis is working on a massive copyright reform bill for which he’s asked stakeholders for input (we provided some). He’s expected to unveil that bill next week (which seems like a suspiciously short turna... |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Not This Again: Senator Tillis Tries To Slide Dangerous Felony Streaming Bill Into Must Pass Government Funding Bill | We've documented that Senator Thom Tillis is working on a massive copyright reform bill for which he's asked stakeholders for input (we provided some). He's expected to unveil that bill next week (which seems like a suspiciously short turna... |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Maria Bustillos on Tokenizing Journalism, the Death of Civil and Rise of Brick House | Maria Bustillos, founding editor of the digital magazine Popula, is also one of the founding members of Brick House, an umbrella of independent publishers operating under a collectivist business model.
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| Feb 4, 2020 | The Democrats Screwed America With an App No One Asked For | Normally, by now, we'd have a clear winner in the Iowa caucus. A Democratic candidate for president would have won their first delegates and talking heads on cable news would have started constructing narratives with the first actual votes ... |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Facebook recebeu US$ 1,6 milhão com anúncios de grupos de ódio | As regras do Facebook proíbem explicitamente “organizações ou indivíduos que anunciem uma missão violenta ou que estejam envolvidos em violência”, incluindo discurso de ódio. No entanto, a empresa ganhou muito dinheiro com anúncios desses g... |
| Sep 20, 2019 | US senators have reportedly piled $96 million into stocks in companies they regulate | Advertisement
51 US senators and their spouses have up to $96 million invested in corporate stocks, according to an analysis by Sludge and the Guardian, raising conflict of interest concerns.
Sen. Richard Shelby, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, ... |
| Mar 29, 2019 | FTC Launches Probe Into Telecom Privacy Issues. But Whether They'll Act Is Another Matter Entirely | This week the FTC announced that it would be launching a broad privacy investigation into a sector that’s somehow been forgotten during our collective, justified obsession with Facebook: telecom. According to the full FTC announcement, the ... |
| Sep 5, 2018 | AT&T's Top Anti-Net Neutrality Lobbyist In California Doesn't Register As A Lobbyist | We’ve noted for years how U.S. lobbying laws and restrictions are essentially hot garbage, and are routinely laughed at by some of the country’s largest corporations. The legal DC definition of a lobbyist was beefed up slightly back in 2007... |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Andrew Cuomo Received $25,000 Donation From Harvey Weinstein's Law Firm | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo reportedly accepted a hefty campaign donation from Harvey Weinstein's attorney around the same time he decided to delay an investigation into the disgraced movie mogul's alleged sexual misconduct.
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| Jun 27, 2018 | California's Quest For Tough Net Neutrality Not Dead Yet | Last week, AT&T won another major victory for itself by scuttling California’s attempt to pass tough new net neutrality rules. The proposed law, pushed by State Senator Scott Wiener, was heralded by the EFF as a good state-level proposa... |
| Jun 21, 2018 | AT&T Trickery Helps Kill California’s Looming Net Neutrality Law | AT&T has managed to derail a looming California net neutrality proposal groups like the EFF had called the “gold standard” for state-level net neutrality laws.
More than half the states in the country are now eyeing some form of state-l... |
| Jun 21, 2018 | AT&T Successfully Derails California's Tough New Net Neutrality Law | This truly is, as they say, why we can’t have nice things. |
| Jun 20, 2018 | AT&T Is Terrified of California’s Proposed Net Neutrality Legislation | Riding a wave of merger mania, AT&T wants to ensure state and federal lawmakers are powerless to thwart its attempt to dominate the internet.
Having successfully lobbied Ajit Pai’s FCC to kill federal net neutrality rules, lobbyists for... |
| May 10, 2017 | Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market to be Valued at US$ 10,944 Mn by 2026 | Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market to be Valued at US$ 10,944 Mn by 2026
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| Mar 31, 2017 | Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market to Be Valued at US$ 6,865.4 Mn by 2016 | Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market to Be Valued at US$ 6,865.4 Mn by 2016
03-31-2017 08:15 AM CET | Advertising, Media Consulting, Marketing Research
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| Nov 29, 2016 | Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Estimated to Be Valued at US$ 6,865.4 Mn by 2016 | Sludge Treatment Chemicals Market Estimated to Be Valued at US$ 6,865.4 Mn by 2016
11-29-2016 07:50 AM CET | Advertising, Media Consulting, Marketing Research
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| 64 members of Congress have violated a law designed to prevent insider trading and stop conflicts-of-interest | Marianne Ayala/Insider
Insider and other media have identified numerous US lawmakers not complying with the federal STOCK Act.
Their excuses range from oversights, to clerical errors, to inattentive accountants.
Ethics watchdogs — and even ... |
| How Kamala Harris allowed Silicon Valley to profit from hate speech, privacy violations, and election interference: 'They view Facebook as a good actor'
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In the summer of 2012, a lawyer working for Kamala Harris, who was attorney general of California at the time, addressed a policy question ... |
| 13 lawmakers have recently owned stock in TurboTax's parent company, which the federal government is probing over its 'deceptive' advertising for 'free' tax-filing software | A composite image of Texas Republican Michael McCaul (left), TurboTax software, and Rep. Ro Khanna, a California Democrat Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Kimberly White/Getty for TurboTax; Andrew Harnik/AP
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| Green New Deal co-sponsor Senator Ed Markey returns nearly $47K in fossil-fuel donations | Green New Deal co-sponsor Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) (above left) returned nearly $47,000 in donations from fossil-fuel-connected lobbyists. The donations violated the No Fossil Fuel Money pledge, which Markey signed in December 2018.
Markey ... |