In this issue

Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its budget-priced iPhone that’s capable of connecting to ultrafast 5G wireless networks, an upgrade that’s already been available on the company’s upscale models for more than a year. The latest iPhone SE marks the first upgrade to the bare-bones version of Apple’s most popular product.

OLD MONEY, NEW MONEY: BEAUX ARTS STYLE GETS ATTENTION ON HBO

“What surroundings, Mrs. Russell. We could be at Tsarskoye Selo,” exclaims Nathan Lane’s snooty Ward McAllister at his first glance of her opulent Fifth Avenue mansion on “The Gilded Age.”

4 mins

DID AMAZON VIOLATE FEDERAL LAWS? LAWMAKERS ASK FOR DOJ PROBE

Lawmakers followed through Wednesday on their threat to seek a criminal investigation of Amazon, asking the Justice Department to investigate whether the tech giant and senior executives obstructed Congress or violated other federal laws in testimony on its competition practices.

3 mins

DEPORTATION AGENTS USE SMARTPHONE APP TO MONITOR IMMIGRANTS

U.S. authorities have broadly expanded the use of a smartphone app during the coronavirus pandemic to ensure immigrants released from detention will attend deportation hearings, a requirement that advocates say violates their privacy and makes them feel they're not free.

4 mins

GAS PRICE HIKES FUELING ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONSPIRACY THEORIES

Some social media users suggest that soaring fuel prices in the U.S. aren't the result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, increased consumption or supply chain issues as daily life resumes after two years of stagnation brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

3 mins

EXPERTS: HOW TO IMPOSE INTERNET SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA

Ukraine’s attempt to get Russia kicked off the internet failed, but a diverse group of experts proposes a more narrow approach to sanctioning the Kremlin for invading its neighbor: Consider creating a mechanism that could technically blacklist individual Russian military and propaganda websites.

2 mins

TWITTER UNVEILS VERSION OF SITE THAT CAN BYPASS RUSSIA BLOCK

Twitter has launched a privacy-protected version of its site to bypass surveillance and censorship after Russia restricted access to its service in the country.

1 min

BIDEN SIGNS ORDER ON CRYPTOCURRENCY AS ITS USE EXPLODES

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should jump in and create its own digital currency.

3 mins

DELIVERY ROBOTS WITH RUSSIAN TIES PULLED FROM 2 US CAMPUSES

Two U.S. university campuses are losing their food-delivery robots for now because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

1 min

MUSK ASKS JUDGE TO NULLIFY SUBPOENA, THROW OUT DEAL WITH SEC

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking a federal judge to nullify a subpoena from securities regulators and throw out a 2018 court agreement in which Musk had to have someone pre-approve his posts on Twitter.

1 min

RUSSIAN BANKS MULL CHINA UNIONPAY; BIG ACCOUNTING FIRMS EXIT

Leading Russian banks are looking into using a Chinese payment rival after Visa and Mastercard suspended operations, while all the big global accounting firms said they would pull out of Russia in the latest corporate fallout over the invasion of Ukraine.

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