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The most innovative companies in economic development for 2025

Fast Company Tech

Naval Shipyard with a $1 billion diversity pledge. Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park , seeks to build out the future of cutting-edge quantum computing on the site of a former steel plant site in Chicago. And PIDC , a public-private investment group in Philadelphia, is redeveloping the centuries-old U.S.

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The antitrust case against Google is becoming just another partisan fight

The Verge

Reuters reported that one email said Texans “‘are put at risk’ by the company, ‘whose executives clearly display anti-conservative and anti-Republican bias, subtly controlling what Americans see when they search for information about national political issues.’”. Reported cases in Illinois: 96,778. Data from The New York Times.

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What Facebook doesn’t understand about the Facebook walkout

The Verge

You can argue that the company is more sensitive to pressure from conservatives in the United States, and a lot of good reporting has borne that out in the past few years. The company tweeted that it was pledging the funds “in support of efforts to address social injustice.” (Kim Reported cases in Illinois: 120,588. Governing.

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Nine things we learned from leaked audio of Mark Zuckerberg facing his employees

The Verge

Reported cases in Illinois: 121,666. Total test results (positive and negative) in Illinois: 934,704. Unsurprisingly, according to a National Research Group survey, liberals were far more likely to support Twitter, with conservatives more likely to oppose the decision. Reported cases in New Jersey: 161,545. Governing. ?

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How Amazon is growing its power during the pandemic

The Verge

Trending down : TikTok is full of dangerous coronavirus conspiracy theories despite the company’s pledge to curb misinformation on the platform. Reported cases in Illinois: 83,168. Total test results (positive and negative) in Illinois: 471,691. Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms.

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