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Data Sheet: A sign of contrition

Musk has access to sensitive information about U.S. military and intelligence programs.

Fortune

Carbon emissions of richest 1% increase hunger, poverty and deaths, says Oxfam

Consumption of the world’s wealthiest people also making it increasingly difficult to limit global heating to 1.5C

The Guardian - UK

In Uncertain US Election, Two Prestige Papers Refuse To Pick Sides

Days ahead of a close presidential election, two of the most prestigious liberal American newspapers have declined to give their usual endorsements to the Democratic Party candidate, sparking furious reactions.

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Bezos faces criticism after executives met with Trump on day of Post’s non-endorsement

Executives of Blue Origin briefly met with Trump within hours after paper spiked endorsement of Harris

The Guardian - US

‘Fundamentally saddened’: Washington Post readers on failure to endorse Harris

Readers say newspaper is failing to abide by its principles as some cancel subscriptions in ‘disgust and disappointment’

The Guardian - UK

Jeff Bezos Blocked Harris Endorsement In 'Quid Pro Quo' With Trump: Washington Post Editor

Editor-at-large Robert Kagan, who resigned in protest, says billionaire owner stopped endorsement same day executives of his Blue Origin space company met with Trump

International Business Times

Tech Executives Seek Audience With Trump Ahead Of Election

Top tech executives engage with Trump ahead of Election Day, signaling potential support. Trump's interactions with CEOs like Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, and ...

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Two of the US’s biggest newspapers have refused to endorse a presidential candidate. This is how democracy dies

In February 2017, as Donald Trump took office, The Washington Post adopted the first slogan in its 140-year history: Democracy Dies in Darkness.

The Conversation

WaPo head takes heat for non-endorsement

William Lewis takes the heat for WaPo's endorsement axing

Salon

Washington Post Continues To Be Rocked By Fallout Over Endorsement Decision

High-profile figures like Stephen King have canceled their subscriptions and a former editor called the decision 'cowardice'

International Business Times

Washington Post stirs up fury in liberal America over neutral election stance

Failure to endorse any US presidential candidate for first time in decades ‘undermines’ paper’s independence, say critics

The Guardian - UK

Bernstein rejects WaPo non-endorsement

The Watergate reporting duo seemed confused by Bezos' decision to squash a Harris endorsement

Salon

Washington Post cartoon team skewers paper’s decision not to make endorsement

Paper has been pilloried for what some call ‘anticipatory obedience’ in preparation of a new president next year

The Guardian - US

Legendary Watergate reporters Woodward and Bernstein slam Washington Post for shying away from endorsement

An editor has already resigned over the decision, a former editor called the paper’s leadership cowardly, and thousands of subscribers have left the paper

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The Guardian - US

‘Anticipatory obedience’: newspapers’ refusal to endorse shines light on billionaire owners’ motives

The Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post both declined to endorse a candidate – a sign of political media capture

The Guardian - US

Location tracking, meet abortion bans – authoritarians have too much power

Babel Street’s people-tracking service allows customers – including government agencies – to track mobile users

The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump sits down with Joe Rogan, Harris to rallies with Beyoncé

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have centered their attention on Texas with less than two weeks to go before Election Day

Salon

WaPo editor resigns over non-endorsement

An endorsement for Harris had reportedly already been drafted

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Jeff Bezos Becomes Second Billionaire Newspaper Owner This Week to Block Outlet from Endorsing Kamala

Washington Post reporters said the outlet was reportedly going to endorse Vice President Harris, but Jeff Bezos blocked them from doing so.

The Guardian - US

The Washington Post and LA Times refused to endorse a candidate. Why?

There’s no way to see this decision other than as an appalling display of cowardice and a dereliction of their public duty

Salon

Billionaires have broken our media

If democracy dies in darkness, why won’t the Post pick a preferred presidential candidate?

The Independent UK

Washington Post becomes the second major US newspaper to decline to endorse a presidential candidate

The Washington Post says it won't endorse a candidate for president in this year’s tightly contested race and would avoid doing so in the future

Fortune

Boeing may put its iconic space business up for sale and had talks with Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, report says

That could include Boeing’s Starliner space taxi program and operations related to the International Space Station, sources told the Wall Street Journal.

Salon

Bezos cancels Kamala Harris endorsement

An endorsement for Harris was already drafted when paper announced it would no longer endorse for president

Fortune

America’s 10 richest men can’t agree who should be the next president

Some have thrown money and support behind the candidates, while others have stayed quiet.

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