Texas reached a $1.4 billion settlement with Facebook parent Meta Platforms over the company’s since-discontinued use of facial-recognition technology.
The U.S. was supposed to have a new generation of gymnasts at these Games. Instead they got injured, and it was left to the old guard led by Biles and Suni Lee to put the team atop the podium.
JPY strengthened against other G-10 and Asian currencies in the early morning Asian session on prospects of further policy normalization by the Bank of Japan at its two-day meeting ending today.
Gold edged lower in early Asian trade, but was likely to be underpinned by geopolitical tensions that enhance the safe-haven appeal of the precious metal.
