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The U.S. blacklisted 28 Chinese tech firms due to the treatment of  the country’s Uighur Muslims and other ethnic minorities.

“South Park” is pulled in China after the show mocks the country’s censors.

Hong Kong’s stock exchange pulled a $36.6 billion bid for the London Stock Exchange.

Instagram is ditching the “Following” tab in the Activity feed.

Next Insurance raises $250 million.

Man who served 10 days in jail for missing jury duty has had his record cleared.

Here’s the former prosecutor who targeted bitcoin but is now the face of crytpo VC investing.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urges President Trump to keep U.S. troops in Northern Syria.

As expected, “Joker” smashed box office records for its opening weekend.

GE is freezing its pension plan for 20,000 U.S. workers.

Oyo founder invests $700 million in $1.5 billion funding round.

Tina Tchen will become president and chief executive of Time’s Up.