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03.06.26 - 15:36
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UK government to pay £1.3bn to help fund Universal Studios theme park in Bedfordshire (The Guardian)
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Chancellor hails deal saying it will create tens of thousands of jobs in the construction, hospitality, creative and technology sectorsBusiness live – latest updateBritish taxpayers will provide £1.3bn in funding to help Hollywood studio giant Universal build its first theme park in Europe.Comcast, the US media company that owns NBC Universal and Sky, had been considering a number of countries in which to build its first European theme park. Continue reading......
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03.06.26 - 08:48
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Google must give UK publishers choice to block AI search summaries, says competition watchdog – business live (The Guardian)
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe rules announced today come after the CMA decided last year to designate Google with strategic market status in general search services, a term that means the company has such market power that it requires a special regulatory regime.The watchdog has the power under new digital laws to order changes to how Google operates in those areas.With features like AI Overviews rapidly reshaping online search, it is crucial that content publishers, including news organisations, have appropriate bargaining power over how their content is used. At the same time, these measures will help tens of millions of UK search users better understand and trust the information presented to them.It's also important that any action we take in this space can move with the times. Google has recently announced changes to its search business and the requirements we've introduced today are designed to respond to what Google is doing now and in the future. We'll also contin...
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03.06.26 - 08:36
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UK media groups given power to opt out of Google AI search summaries (The Guardian)
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Watchdog says 'publishers will now have effective tools to prevent content being used to power AI features in search'Publishers will be able to opt out of their content being used to train Google's AI models and power its search summaries, the UK competition watchdog has announced as it imposes new conduct requirements on search services.“Publishers will now have effective tools to prevent their content being used to power AI features in search, such as AI Overviews,” the Competition and Markets Authority said. Continue reading......
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03.06.26 - 07:54
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Playground no more: Thais sick of badly behaved tourists hail stricter visas (The Guardian)
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Government cites crime and drunken antics of foreigners as it shortens their stays – with ordinary Thais welcoming the crackdownIt's late afternoon at Bangkok's Khaosan road, the city's backpacker strip. Bar staff are calling after passersby, enticing them inside with drinks promotions. The smell of cannabis, widely sold in the city, wafts into the street, where vendors sell anything from fake tattoos, flip-flops and icy fruit shakes.This street, and its famously noisy nightlife, has attracted visitors from around the world for decades. But increasingly, some in Thailand are growing tired of the country's party-loving visitors. Continue reading......
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03.06.26 - 00:57
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A Mass-Graves Myth Is Media Malpractice (ZeroHedge)
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A Mass-Graves Myth Is Media Malpractice
Authored by Daniel McCarthy via PJ Media,
A hoax costs taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars and appears to incite arson attacks against dozens of churches.
No, this isn't the latest headline out of Minnesota - look a little further north.
Dietmar Rabich / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0
In 2021, at a time when media throughout the Western world were still in a state of agitation after the killing of George Floyd, Canadian outlets picked up a story too sensational not to be true:
Hundreds of indigenous First Nations children had been buried in unmarked graves at residential schools run by the Catholic Church in British Columbia.
The Kamloops Indian Band sent around a press release that "confirmed" it.
The statement claimed the remains of 215 children had been found with the help of an expert using ground-penetrating radar.
"We had a knowing in our community that we were able to verify," said the band's chief, Rosanne Casimi...
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01.06.26 - 21:24
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Media mogul Barry Diller′s People offers to buy MGM Resorts for over $18bn (The Guardian)
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Focus on casino operator is sharp departure from media for Diller as markets remain volatileMedia mogul Barry Diller's People Inc said on Monday it had proposed to buy MGM Resorts, valuing the casino operator at more than $18bn.The offer comes just weeks after Diller, the digital media company's chair, told shareholders in a 28 April letter that People would sharpen its focus on its MGM stake, calling the stock “wildly undervalued”. Continue reading......
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31.05.26 - 10:06
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Over 7,000 Russian tourists visit North Korea last year — minister (TASS)
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The destination becoming increasingly popular due to interest in the country's culture and the variety of recreational options available, Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, co-chair of the intergovernmental commission on trade, economic, scientific, and technical cooperation between Russia and North Korea Alexander Kozlov said...
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