Topic: corporate control
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Why Walmart Still Doesn't Accept Apple Pay
Walmart does not accept Apple Pay or any NFC-based contactless payments in its U.S. stores, instead promoting its own Walmart Pay QR code system. The primary reason for this policy is data collection, as Walmart's proprietary payment methods allow it to build detailed customer shopping profiles, ...
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Norway's $1.5T Fund Deals Blow to Musk's $56B Pay Package
Norway's $1.5 trillion sovereign wealth fund has voted against Tesla's proposed $56 billion compensation package for Elon Musk, citing concerns over its scale and shareholder dilution. The fund, which holds a 1.14% stake in Tesla, acknowledged Musk's contributions but opposed the plan due to gove...
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Trump Family's Potential Gains from CZ Pardon Revealed
The presidential pardon for Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao highlights a pattern of transactional relationships between tech leaders and government officials, where political funding enables favorable treatment and policy influence. Zhao's pardon removes professional restrictions from his fel...
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