WASHINGTON—Supreme Court justices sharply questioned arguments by the federal government that certain tax regulations can’t be challenged in court before they are enforced. Justices across the ideological spectrum, including Samuel Alito, Stephen Breyer, Elena Kagan and Neil Gorsuch, expressed skepticism about the government’s position during an hour-long oral argument Tuesday. […]
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Lawmakers to question Facebook, Twitter chiefs over content moderation
A 1996 law aiding a low-risk liability environment for online platforms that host user-generated content will again be at the center of a Congressional inquiry Tuesday, when lawmakers are scheduled to needle Facebook (FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg and and Twitter (TWTR) CEO Jack Dorsey with questions intended to elucidate if […]
Ahead of giant IPO, China’s Ant faces key question: What is it? | China News
China’s Ant Group, about to make the biggest public sale of shares ever, poses a basic conundrum: what kind of company is it – a financial colossus or a tech giant? That is important for investors before and after the initial public offering of $34.4bn, surpassing Saudi Aramco’s record $29.4bn […]
Harvard Business School Students Credit Datar’s Experience But Question His Commitment to Diversity | News
Harvard Business School students praised incoming Dean Srikant M. Datar’s decades of experience at the school, but expressed concern that his appointment was a “missed opportunity” for ongoing diversity initiatives. University President Lawrence S. Bacow announced earlier this month that Datar will serve as the next dean of the Business […]
Sweden’s `Herd Immunity’ Covid Policy Is Still in Question
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Lagarde Says ECB Needs to Question Market Neutrality on Climate
A cyclist passes the European Central Bank headquarters in Frankfurt. Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg The European Central Bank must question whether mirroring the composition of the bond market in its asset purchases is appropriate in light of climate risks, according to President Christine Lagarde. Her argument centers on whether […]
Murphy calls for voters to say yes to legal weed on ballot question: ‘The facts are on our side’
EDITOR’S NOTE: NJ Cannabis Insider produces exclusive weekly content and monthly events geared toward those interested in the marijuana and hemp industries. To subscribe, visit njcannabisinsider.biz. Gov. Phil Murphy is calling on voters say yes to a ballot question to legalize marijuana, hoping New Jersey will “make history” and become […]
‘The question is whether colleges can bring them under control’
Hundreds of colleges across the U.S. are forging ahead with open campuses despite various coronavirus outbreaks early in the semester. “I think it’s fair to have expected a lot of cases on campus,” Robert Kelchen, associate professor of higher education at Seton Hall University, told Yahoo Finance. “The question is […]
Biggest question about football in a pandemic is ______. Matt Nagy’s biggest task will be _______________. Our Bears writers tackle 4 big topics entering training camp.
The Chicago Bears are scheduled to report to training camp Tuesday in Lake Forest, capping an unprecedented offseason featuring online-only coaching and Zoom calls while the NFL set safety protocols and guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic. Before the Bears return to Halas Hall, our team of writers weighs in on […]