Digital issues will stay sticking point in U.S. trade talks: former negotiator

Global News - Oct 19, 2026

Steve Verheul said the United States won’t simply drop issues like the Online News Act and digital sovereignty that it has identified as trade irritants.

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The artificial intelligence firm Anthropic announced it will commit 5 percent of its shares to its new public benefit fund as the industry faces heat over its potential impact on society and the labor market. Anthropic, in a blog post Sunday, said the Anthropic Public Benefit Fund will help the company pursue it's "mission in...

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Scores of women, teen workers were groped, grabbed at this restaurant chain, feds say

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