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• Market Chatter: Meta Platforms Can Face Legal Action in Kenya Over Content Moderator Dismissals, Appeal Court Ruling Says, from 4 hours ago by MT Newswires

  4 hours ago by MT Newswires
  Companies Mentioned: META
  02:12 PM EDT, 09/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Meta Platforms (META) can be sued in Kenya over the dismissal of content moderators by a contractor, Reuters reported Friday, citing a Kenyan appeal court ruling. The court upheld an earlier decision by a K...

• Snap Direct-Response Ads Likely to Drive Growth, Brand Ads to Lag, B. Riley Says, from 4 hours ago by MT Newswires

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  Companies Mentioned: GOOGL, NFLX, SNAP, AMZN, META, GOOG
  02:05 PM EDT, 09/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Snap (SNAP) is likely to see near-term growth led by direct-response advertisements, though brand advertising is expected to be "an overhang" on the social media platform's overall growth, B. Riley Securiti...

• Unlocking Potential: Meta's 2024 Responsible Business Practices Report, from 5 hours ago by Dow Jones

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  Companies Mentioned: META
  
  Takeaways
  -- Today Meta is releasing its second annual Responsible Business Practices Report, highlighting the company's efforts to maximize the positive impacts and minimize the negative impacts of its business on society. -- Built around the theme of 'Unlocking Potential,' the report compiles key metrics and insights on Meta's societal impact, including milestones, policies and programs that underpin its responsible business strategy. -- The Responsible Business Practices Report is supplemented by in-depth reports on key areas such as human rights, sustainability and transparency, to provide a detailed overview of the company's business practices and progress.
  

• Market Chatter: Tech Giants Seek More Lenient AI Regulations in EU, from 8 hours ago by MT Newswires

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  Companies Mentioned: MSFT, AMZN, META, GOOG
  10:26 AM EDT, 09/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Major technology firms are pushing for a more lenient approach to artificial intelligence regulations in the European Union ahead of the AI Act's enforcement, Reuters reported Friday. While the AI Act was p...

• DJ The Mag 7 Is Making It Tough to Be an Active Fund Manager -- Barrons.com, from 18 hours ago by Dow Jones

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  Companies Mentioned: GOOGL, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA, AAPL, AMZN, META, GOOG
  
  By Harvey D. Shapiro
  
  About the author: Harvey D. Shapiro is a financial writer and consultant based in New York.
  
  This time was supposed to be different. This was going to be a stockpickers' market in which astute active investors would no longer trail the index and could show their mettle. Instead, active management has continued to underperform.