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Supreme Court Limits ISPs' Liability For Online Piracy
Supreme Court Limits ISPs' Liability For Online Piracy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply curtailed when internet service providers can be held liable for copyright infringement committed by their subscribers, handing a major victory to broadband companies and dealing a setback to Sony Music Entertainment and other major labels seeking to combat online piracy.
In a 7-2 decision (with Justices Sotomayor and Jackson concurring only in the judgment), the justices ruled that Cox Communications Inc. cannot be held liable for the actions of customers who illegally downloaded and shared songs using its...
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Jul 17, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Humanoid Loses Its Head In World's First Full-Size Robot Combat Tournament... And Keeps Fighting
Humanoid Loses Its Head In World's First Full-Size Robot Combat Tournament... And Keeps Fighting
A humanoid robot was knocked headless during the world's first free-combat tournament for full-sized machines, but that didn't stop it from swinging, Newsweek reports.
The bizarre scene unfolded at the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) competition, which kicked off Thursday in Shenzhen, China.
A white robot named White Eagle landed a high kick on its black opponent, "Matador," sending the loser's head rocking violently before it popped completely out of place.
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Aug 25, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Guggenheim Loan Craters, Fund Hits GFC Lows As Feds Probe Walter's Empire
Guggenheim Loan Craters, Fund Hits GFC Lows As Feds Probe Walter's Empire
A first-lien loan due in 2031 tied to Guggenheim Investments, the asset-management arm of Mark Walter's Guggenheim Partners, cratered to roughly 72 cents on the dollar Monday, according to Bloomberg data. The hefty discount suggests that lenders remain unconvinced by management's efforts to contain mounting fears over deteriorating earnings, accounting practices and ongoing federal investigations into Walter's financial empire.
The $1.18 billion loan, issued by GIH Borrower LLC, dropped to a low of 72 cents on the dollar Monday...
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Aug 31, 2026 / Tyler Durden
PG&E, California Utilities Crash As Wildfire Bill Spark Downgrade Wave
PG&E, California Utilities Crash As Wildfire Bill Spark Downgrade Wave
Shares of California's largest publicly traded utilities crashed on Monday morning after state lawmakers unveiled wildfire legislation that failed to provide the liability protections Wall Street analysts had hoped for.
PG&E plunged as much as 21%, its sharpest decline since 2020, while Edison International crashed as much as 24%, its largest drop since 2018. Sempra fell 5%.
The development sparked a wave of Wall Street downgrades tracked by Bloomberg. Mizuho Securities downgraded PG&E, Edison, and Sempra to neutral from outperform, citing the...
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