11 h. ago The EU's new AI rulebook will affect businesses and consumers in the UK, too

For the UK after Brexit, it is tempting to imagine that regulation no longer comes from Brussels. Yet one of the most significant pieces of digital legislation anywhere in the world—the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act—is now coming into force, and its effects will reach UK companies, regulators and citizens.

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5 d. ago Wells Fargo economists see bump in consumer spending thanks to bigger tax refunds

Wells Fargo economists see bump in consumer spending thanks to bigger tax refunds  The Business Journals

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1 week ago Marijuana consumption set to expand into yoga studios, theaters, other venues in blue state

Massachusetts approves on-site cannabis consumption at licensed businesses, including yoga studios and theaters. New social consumption rules are taking effect.

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1 week ago United States Amines Market Business Report 2025: PESTEL Analysis, Producers and Product Range, Export and Import, Major Wholesalers and Trading Companies, Consumers

United States Amines Market Business Report 2025: PESTEL Analysis, Producers and Product Range, Export and Import, Major Wholesalers and Trading Companies, Consumers - ResearchAndMarkets.com  Business Wire

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2 w. ago Decentralized social media platforms unlock authentic consumer feedback

Businesses looking for clearer insight into how consumers truly feel about their products, campaigns or brand decisions may find more authentic reactions on decentralized social media platforms, according to new research from Washington State University.

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2 w. ago Zohran Mamdani Targets Junk Fees and Hidden Charges in Executive Orders

Trying to protect consumers by going after deceptive business practices has been an early focus of the new mayor’s administration.

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