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In a bid to improve its standing with incoming President Joe Biden, the social media giant plans to roll out vaccine promotion and give a higher profile to policy head Nick Clegg.
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The Muslim Pro app has features that make it easier to practice Islam. But revelations about its data collection have upset some users.
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The spies in the new “Call of Duty” are tough-talking macho men who look like they stepped out of “Boogie Nights.” But it’s Ronald Reagan the game fetishizes.
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The new Amazon Pharmacy offers customers convenience and potentially lower prices. But experts warn that users could be jeopardizing their privacy.
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Moderators who screen Facebook posts are asking for full-time employment, hazard pay and safer working conditions in light of the spread of COVID-19.
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Profile of Blacktag, a new streaming service backed by CAA and other investors featuring content from Black creators.
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Texas software company Phunware built a smartphone app that helped the Trump campaign motivate supporters and gave it access to their social networks.
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A Senate panel is calling on the Facebook and Twitter CEOs to defend their handling of disinformation in the race between President Trump and Joe Biden.
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Tesla’s inclusion in the S&P 500 will generate additional demand for the stock, requiring large purchases by index-tracking funds.
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Airbnb’s stock market listing is set to be one of the biggest this year, capping an IPO surge that has largely defied the economic devastation inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Tesla CEO could be a high-profile example of accuracy concerns that have emerged around a new type of rapid COVID-19 tests
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The Trump administration gives the owner of TikTok more time to resolve national security concerns before it’s required to sell the video-sharing app.
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The Tesla CEO, who has questioned the severity of the novel coronavirus pandemic, said he received both positive and negative test results after experiencing cold symptoms.
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Uber, Lyft and other gig companies spent millions of dollars to shape California labor law in their image. The result: support from voters in neighborhoods as varied as Beverly Hills and Compton.
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ByteDance Ltd., the Chinese owner of TikTok Inc., has a new December deadline to submit documents as part of its court petition seeking to block a U.S.-government-forced sale of the video-sharing app.
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PlayStation 5 launch title ‘Spider-Man: Miles Morales’ is providing a space for us to think about what kind of community we want to build.
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In major cities such as Los Angeles, rent is falling during the COVID-19 pandemic. But in suburban markets such as the Inland Empire, rent is rising fast.
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The climate crisis disproportionately harms Black people, Latinos and Native Americans. But oil and gas supporters are trying to claim the moral high ground.
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Two major projects at the original Port of Los Angeles are moving ahead despite the pandemic. It’s part of a dramatic reshaping of the waterfront.
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Former professional football player and Heisman-winning quarterback Matt Leinart has bought a home in Manhattan Beach for $2.245 million.
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Mookie Betts, Ellen DeGeneres and JoBeth Williams are among this week’s housing headliners.
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Fox News, CNN and MSNBC saw record ratings under President Trump, who is not yet done reshaping the cable news landscape.
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After three years of silence, Price denied sexually harassing a producer, but his accuser stands by her claims.
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After a public feud over which union had jurisdiction over broadcast or streamed live theatrical performances, Actors’ Equity and SAG-AFTRA reached an agreement that runs through December 2021.
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Parquet-Taylor, a native of New Orleans, is new to the L.A. market.
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General Motors says it will no longer support the Trump administration’s legal efforts to end California’s right to set its own clean-air standards.
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The driverless car industry cheered a vote by the California Public Utilities Commission creating an approval process for would-be robotaxi fleet operators but lamented the red tape involved.
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General Motors is recalling nearly 69,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars worldwide because the batteries have caught fire in five of them.
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Ford will offer over-the-air fleet management services on its all-electric E-Transit vans. Construction workers will be able to plug in their power tools to the battery.
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The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X herald the start of a new console generaton.
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Working from home will become the norm for many employees even after the pandemic ends. But prepare for a pay cut.
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Facebook and Google have extended their post-election bans on political ads as President Trump and his backers repeat unfounded allegations that President-elect Joe Biden’s victory is invalid.
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The Apple Watch Series 6 is best of breed, but don’t rule out offerings from Samsung, Fossil and others.
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Doc Rivers, who recently joined the 76ers after being fired as head coach of the Clippers, just sold his Malibu beach house for $12.25 million.
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The Spanish-style home includes a spacious deck overlooking the ocean and a detached spa with a sauna and soaking tub.
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Actor-director Seth Rogen just sold his lush, secluded West Hollywood home for $2.16 million, or $35,000 more than he was asking.
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Built in 1923, the two-story home features Spanish-style living spaces and a dramatic backyard with ponds, dining areas and fire features.
