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The Baltimore Sun - Business

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George Soros' foundations pledge $300M for US democracy amid attacks on nonprofits

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Federal court rejects Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI, saying he filed his lawsuit too late

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Tech CEOs summoned to Congress for another hearing on social media's risks for children

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Trump says China agreed to buy 200 Boeing planes and signaled interest in as many as 750

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