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Why the Latest Effort to Ban Stock Trading in Congress Is Falling Flat

Dozens of members of Congress have signed onto an effort to force a House vote on a bipartisan bill to ban lawmakers from trading stocks.It’s increasingly likely that the effort will fail.The reason? Top Democrats are now insisting that President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance also be included…

Compass CEO Says His Real Estate Agents Are Bullied by the ‘Zillow Ban’

Real estate’s biggest turf war is playing out this week in a Manhattan courtroom, where a federal judge must decide if the so-called “Zillow ban” is fair.Compass, the nation’s largest real estate brokerage by sales volume, is fighting the ban, under which Zillow excludes home listings from its site and…

Character.AI to Ban Under-18s From Using Its Chatbots

Character.AI is banning users under 18 from engaging in conversations with its chatbots after facing scrutiny over how young people interact with its virtual companions.The California-based startup announced on Wednesday that the change would take effect by November 25 at the latest and that it would limit chat time for…