• 03/14/2025

New FTC Guidelines Could Prompt Marketers, Influencers to Revisit Endorsement Practices

Wall Street Journal Updated guidelines clarify what amounts to a proper disclosure of a promotional agreement. https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-ftc-guidelines-could-prompt-marketers-influencers-to-revisit-endorsement-practices-f49d54c6

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The Ukraine War Is Tearing Apart the West’s Largest Russian Diaspora

Wall Street Journal Moscow’s propaganda targeting Russian speakers has carved a rift through families, pitching people across generations and backgrounds against one another. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-ukraine-war-is-tearing-apart-the-wests-largest-russian-diaspora-283839bd

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Crypto Giant Binance Struggles in Europe

Wall Street Journal The Netherlands and Belgium have barred the exchange, Germany hasn’t given it a license to operate and French prosecutors are investigating it. https://www.wsj.com/articles/crypto-giant-binance-struggles-in-europe-82154b13

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India’s Space Business Is Catching Up Fast

New York Times With at least 140 registered space-tech start-ups, India stands to transform the planet’s connection to the final frontier. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/business/india-space-startups.html

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Yellen’s China Visit Aims to Ease Tensions Amid Deep Divisions

New York Times Mutual skepticism between the United States and China over a wide range of economic and security issues has festered in recent years. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/business/economy/janet-yellen-china.html

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Samsung’s AI Moment Is Here, but Is It Ready?

New York Times Foreign investors betting on artificial intelligence are pouring money into the company’s shares. Analysts say it will have a hard time keeping up with rivals. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/technology/samsung-artificial-intelligence.html

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US intel agencies resorting to provocations to recruit Russian diplomats — embassy

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The diplomatic mission noted that there are no traitors among the employees of the department https://tass.com/politics/1642133

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Hong Kong national security law: John Lee says HK$1 million police bounties for 8 wanted persons will send world ‘strong message’ suspects to be hunted for a lifetime

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chief executive calls for those, including relatives of suspects, with information on activists to come forward, vowing they will be rewarded. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3226465/hong-kong-national-security-law-john-lee-says-hk1-million-bounties-8-wanted-persons-will-send-world?utm_source=rss_feed

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Two drones downed in Moscow outskirts, one more in Kaluga Region

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. No casualties reported https://tass.com/emergencies/1642131

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Canadian parliamentarian delegation visits Taiwan

Taipei, July 4 (CNA) A group of eight Canadian parliamentarians arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday and are expected to meet with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and other officials during their five-day stay, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Tuesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202307040006

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