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wral.com > news > ap > 4c946-france-is-banning-unsolicited-telemarketing-calls-starting-next-week

France is banning unsolicited telemarketing calls starting next week

7+ hour, 9+ min ago   (524+ words) The law backed by President Emmanuel Macron's government enters into force on Aug. 11. While several countries have tried opt-out systems, France is hoping more muscular obligatory opt-in rules will be more effective. Here's a look at the law and its…...

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wral.com > business > technology > tom-snyder-institutional-infrstructure-local-growth-july-2026

Data centers alone won’t build the AI economy

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (717+ words) What happens after data center infrastructure arrives? The more consequential question is whether your community will know what to do once the new technology arrives. That distinction has followed every major technological transition in human history. That has led me…...

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wral.com > news > state > amazon-data-center-richmond-county-hearing-nc-july-2026

Public hearing set for nearly 650 diesel generators tied to Amazon data center

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (530+ words) Why does one data center need nearly 650 diesel generators? That's one of the questions expected to dominate a public hearing Thursday evening as North Carolina regulators consider draft air permits for Amazon's $10 billion data center campus in Richmond County and…...

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wral.com > news > ap > ad336-australian-watchdog-files-legal-action-against-telegram-saying-it-failed-to-remove-violent-content

Australian watchdog files legal action against Telegram, saying it failed to remove violent content

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (563+ words) The United Arab Emirates-based app, which reports having 1 billion users worldwide, faces a fine of up to 54.6 million Australian dollars ($38 million) if convicted in the Australian Federal Court for “alleged failure to detect and remove pro-terror material,” eSafety Commissioner Julie…...

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wral.com > news > ap > 7f1fd-telegrams-billionaire-founder-pavel-durov-has-faced-legal-woes-before-in-russia-and-france

Telegram's billionaire founder Pavel Durov has faced legal woes before -- in Russia and France

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (738+ words) Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has repeatedly run into trouble with both the Kremlin and Western officials as he cast himself as a champion of free speech. On Wednesday, Russia's Federal Security Service,…...

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wral.com > news > ap > a6efe-russia-charges-telegram-founder-pavel-durov-with-aiding-terrorism-and-puts-him-on-wanted-list

Russia accuses Telegram CEO Pavel Durov of aiding terrorism in its latest digital crackdown

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (727+ words) Russian authorities said Wednesday they had charged Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, with aiding terrorism, the latest step by the Kremlin to bring the internet and digital communications under its control. The charges…...

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wral.com > video > nc-tightens-vape-shop-rules-advocates-want-more-july-2026

NC tightens vape shop rules, but advocates want more to protect kids

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (45+ words) WRAL This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. NC tightens vape shop rules, but advocates want more to protect kids...

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wral.com > news > nccapitol > duke-energy-data-center-pledge-north-carolina-july-2026

NC leaders push Duke Energy to make federal data center pledge legally binding

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (798+ words) Duke Energy joined a new federal pledge Thursday promising that households and small businesses will not have to pay the growing electricity costs associated with data centers — a commitment North Carolina leaders say the utility must now make legally enforceable....

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