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Last update: 3 hours agoM&A Shock in Marketing Data: Publicis Groupe has agreed to acquire LiveRamp in an all-cash deal valuing the data-collaboration platform at about $2.5B, aiming to speed “data co-creation” for AI agents. Retail Trust & Scams: The BBB warns shoppers that AI search results can boost visibility without proving legitimacy—so buyers should verify businesses before paying. Consumer Tech, Fast: Slack rolled out “Today” to give Business Plus and Enterprise users an AI daily briefing inside Slack, while ASML and Tata Electronics move India’s first front-end chip fab forward with lithography equipment for a $11B Dholera project. Energy Watch: Fuel prices stayed steady in Taiwan despite rising crude, and India imposed immediate restrictions on certain silver imports as duties climb. Local Business Pressure: Greenwich Village/Chelsea candidates promise to cut red tape for small shops. Food & Culture: A UK pub is losing its “legendary” mac and cheese kitchen, but the brand says it will keep serving at events.
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