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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empery Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: EMPD) (the “Company” or “Empery Digital”) today announced an update on its previously authorized share repurchase program. As of August 22, ...

In the South, where talk of freedom rings loudest, a new kind of threat is emerging — a digital one. Texas and federal immigration agencies are building a surveillance system where borders are drawn ...

The EU’s efforts to safeguard its digital regulations are holding up a joint statement on trade, following an agreement struck last month in Scotland, the Financial Times reported. The two sides are ...

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AVAIO Digital is building a $6 billion data center campus in Brandon, Mississippi, expected to create numerous jobs. The campus will utilize sustainable design features like water-efficient cooling ...

One of my favorite things is having deep conversations with friends about ideas, events, history, and books. These conversations are thoughtful and meaningful. Lately, though, I’ve noticed that we ...

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European Union policymakers are discussing ramping up efforts to introduce a digital euro as the U.S.’ new stablecoin law intensifies pressure on the bloc to keep up the pace in the fast-moving world ...

You probably live in 2025. That is, you’ve created online accounts for major services like utilities and finances. But a handful of people still avoid it, and usually it’s because they think doing so ...

A provision in Maryland’s digital ad tax is an unconstitutional restriction on free speech, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The 2021 law — the first of its kind in the nation — imposes taxes on ...

Google Translate is getting a couple of upgrades that give it a serious functional boost. The mobile app now enables back-and-forth chats in real time with voice and on-screen text translations. The ...