Buffett sticks by Wells Fargo amid cyber risk questions
Warren Buffett affirmed support for Wells Fargo at Berkshire's annual meeting in Omaha. He rejected calls for a special dividend while noting Berkshire has $109 billion in cash and remains open to acquisitions, buybacks, and continued Apple holdings. He warned cyber insurance is not yet a pioneer field.
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Facebook fired 25 curators who flagged fake news
In August 2016 Facebook dismissed about 25 trend curators who screened stories for accuracy. The layoff followed Gizmodo reports on the team’s existence and claims it suppressed conservative content. Excurators say the move underscored a shift from professional journalism to algorithm driven trust.
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