Tech News: Meta Says No News is Good News

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Tech News: Meta Says No News is Good News

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Dec 6, 2022

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Meta threatens to pull news feeds off Facebook if the US passes a proposal giving media outlets collective bargaining power. Tesla is having a hard time filling positions in Germany. And Chinese hackers were able to steal millions of US dollars meant for Covid relief. Plus more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dec 6, 2022

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