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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses Molotov cocktail attack on his home and AI backlash
Hours after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at his San Francisco home, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman addressed the criticism surrounding…
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Actor Awards 2026 Nominations: SAG Face Intense Backlash for Excluding Foreign Language Films
Actor Awards 2026 nominees were revealed on Wednesday (January 7) by hosts Janelle James and Connor Storie through a worldwide live…
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Green debt sales hit record levels in 2025 despite climate backlash
Europe has also rolled back some of its toughest environmental rules amid concerns about growth and competitiveness Investors have piled…
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DOJ Releases Fake Video of Jeffrey Epstein Suicide Inside Prison Cell as Part of File Dump Sparking Online Backlash
The Justice Department on Monday shared a disturbing video that appeared to show a recreation of Jeffrey Epstein's suicide inside his…
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BTS' Jungkook and Aespa's Winter Ignite K-pop Backlash as Dating Speculation Intensifies
Dating rumours involving BTS member Jungkook and Aespa's Winter have escalated into a major controversy, triggering strong reactions both…
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Brigitte Macron faces backlash for using slur against feminist protesters
PARIS (AP) — Brigitte Macron was facing criticism on Tuesday after video emerged of her using a slur to denounce feminist protesters. The…
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Germany’s family business lobby opens door to AfD, sparking backlash
Germany's Family Business Association, which represents the interests of companies ranging from medium-sized enterprises to giants like…
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'EXO is 9' Trends Online; SM Entertainment Receives Backlash After EXO Announces Fan Meeting
EXO is 9 trends online as EXO-Ls criticize SM Entertainment after announcing the upcoming year-end fan meeting of EXO titled EXO'verse…
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Matt Gutman: ABC News Reporter Faces Social Media Backlash for Calling Texts Tyler Robinson and His Trans Lover 'Very Touching'
An ABC News reporter is facing backlash for his bizarre, overly sympathetic take on the text exchanges between alleged Charlie Kirk…
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Cracker Barrel Brings Back Old Logo Following Social Media Backlash
Uncle Herschel is returning to the Cracker Barrel chair as the country-themed restaurant chain is bringing back the old logo following…
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Genie, Make A Wish Controversy: Upcoming Kim Woo Bin-Suzy Starrer Drama Receives Backlash
Genie, Make A Wish, the upcoming Netflix series starring Kim Woo Bin and Suzy, has received backlash after its teaser release. The video…
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Watchmaker Swatch apologises for ‘slanted eye’ ad after online backlash in China
The criticism over the advert is the latest setback for the watchmaker whose shares have fallen by more than half since early 2023 and now…
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American Eagle Responds to the Sydney Sweeney Ad Backlash and Branding Experts Are Mixed
After more than a week of near-nonstop scrutiny on social media, in the mainstream media and among consumers, American Eagle Outfitters…
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Sydney Sweeney Faces Woke Backlash for Her New American Eagle Ad as She Is Accused of 'Nazi Propaganda' and Promoting 'White Supremacy'
Left-leaning TikTok users are up in arms after a new American Eagle jeans ad starring actress Sydney Sweeney featured a wordplay that some…
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Richard Li’s China insurance expansion talks stall amid backlash to father’s port sale plan
The discussions were suspended shortly after the port sale was announced in early March Billionaire Richard Li’s efforts to expand his…
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Tesla has a problem – and it’s not just the Elon Musk backlash
Tesla is in a sales slump, with deliveries of its electric vehicles on track to decline for the second full year in a row. The polarising…
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Tesla sales continue to slide amid competition and backlash against Elon Musk
As Elon Musk scrambles to restore Tesla’s reputation and deliver on promises of autonomous driving technology, vehicle sales for the…
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Cannes is done with huge cruise ships. The French city is joining the overtourism backlash
PARIS (AP) — The French Riviera resort of Cannes is imposing what its city council calls “drastic regulation” on cruise ships, banning any…
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Grab to pause changes to driver incentive scheme following backlash
Ride-hailing service Grab will pause planned changes to its driver incentive scheme, following a backlash about the impact on drivers’…
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Chinese carmakers vow to make timely supplier payments as backlash to price war grows
Major Chinese car manufacturers have pledged to make payments to suppliers within 60 days, responding to a recent outcry from steelmakers…
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Tesla Loses Key Status Marker as Elon Musk Backlash Ramps Up
In March, Musk walked into what he understood to be an ambush, facing heated backlash from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Veterans…
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Australian stock exchange operator to reassess M&A rules amid James Hardie backlash
Australian stock exchange operator ASX said on Sunday that it had initiated a process for its rules regarding shareholder approvals for…
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Tesla to report sales as it faces Musk backlash, overseas delivery woes
With its showrooms vandalised, production lines paused and sales tanking overseas, Tesla has had a brutal start to 2025. The automaker is…
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Tesla sales drop to lowest since 2022 amid Musk backlash
Tesla’s vehicle sales fell 13 per cent last quarter to an almost three-year low, as the carmaker made over its most important model and…