TikTok admits error in penalizing teen over videos
The Washington Post reports TikTok acknowledged it erred in penalizing 17 year old Feroza Aziz for a satirical video about Muslim camps and later restored her access on her device. The company cited a separate older clip with Osama bin Laden as the reason, calling it a terrorism policy violation, but apologized for a mistaken moderation and the 50 minute removal of Aziz's China related video.
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Wireless carriers sharpen Black Friday promos amid fierce competition
Credit Suisse notes AT&T T-Mobile and Sprint push aggressive Android and iOS deals, while Verizon sits out. MVNOs like Xfinity, Spectrum, and Altice add pressure as carriers seek 4Q EBITDA growth around 5 percent. AT&T touts free iPhone XR lines and midrange Androids. T-Mobile offers iPhone 11 with new unlimited plans. Sprint promotes $0 per month leases with trade-ins for iPhone 11 and Galaxy S10.
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Imerys weighs sale of talc unit tied to J&J lawsuits
Paris based Imerys explores strategic options for its North American talc operations, which filed for Chapter 11 amid thousands of cancer and mesothelioma claims tied to Johnson & Johnson baby powder. The plan could include a sale with PJT Partners as adviser, court approval required, and proceeds may fund settlements.
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Elementis PLC
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Earnings Review Shows Profit Slump Continues for S&P 500
The third quarter profits for U S firms slipped as global growth slows and the U S China trade war raises costs. Analysts see a slow rebound starting in early next year with midyear acceleration as the trade outlook clarifies. Investors focus on economy and Fed rate cuts while earnings beaters outperformed with higher stock moves than those missing forecasts.
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