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Canada Bans Children Under 16 From Social Media Platforms That Fail Safety Standards, With Fines Reaching Millions
Founder News Team Jun 12, 2026 0

Canada has introduced landmark digital safety legislation barring children under 16 from social media platforms that fail government safety standards.…

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Blue Shield of California to lay off 61 employees statewide
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Blue Shield of California Cuts 61 More Jobs Months After Eliminating 140 Positions Across the State
Founder News Team May 9, 2026 0

Blue Shield of California, a nonprofit health plan provider, will lay off 61 employees statewide on Dec. 11 and Dec.…

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Europe’s French nuclear shield? | Daniel R. DePetris
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Europe’s French nuclear shield? | Daniel R. DePetris
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This article is taken from the May 2026 issue of The Critic. To obtain the full magazine why not subscribe?…

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EU Legal Opinion Questions Malta’s Gaming Law Shield
Founder News Team Apr 24, 2026 0

A senior legal adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has cast doubt on a controversial…

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EU Proposes Innovation Shield to Expedite Startup Merger Approvals
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EU Proposes Innovation Shield to Expedite Startup Merger Approvals
Founder News Team Apr 22, 2026 0

The European Commission is preparing to introduce an “innovation shield” to accelerate antitrust approvals for startup acquisitions in Brussels, according…

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EU plans to cut electricity taxes to shield households from Iran war energy crisis | Energy
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EU plans to cut electricity taxes to shield houtilizeholds from Iran war energy crisis | Energy
Founder News Team Apr 22, 2026 0

The EU will cut electricity taxes and provide consumers with fresh incentives to ditch fuel-burning cars and boilers, the European…

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EU Proposes Innovation Shield for Startup M&A, Excludes Big
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Editorial & Advertiser disclosure Global Banking & Finance Review® is an online platform offering news, analysis, and opinion on the…

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EU Commission backs renewables and nuclear to shield Europe from fossil-fuel Gulf turmoil – EUobserver
Founder News Team Apr 13, 2026 0

The European Commission is championing renewable and nuclear energy as safeguards against future shocks from global conflicts such as Iran…

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Defense technology startup Shield AI valued at $12.7 billion in latest funding round
Founder News Team Apr 10, 2026 0

March 26 (Reuters) – Shield AI is raising $2 billion in a new funding round at a $12.7 billion valuation,…

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Shield AI to Acquire Aechelon
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Shield AI to Acquire Aechelon
Founder News Team Mar 27, 2026 0

Shield AI today announced it is raising $1.5 billion in Series G funding at a $12.7 billion post-money valuation and…

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