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FILE- In this April 17, 2007, file photo exhibitors of the Google company work in front of a illuminated sign at the industrial fair Hannover Messe in Hannover, Germany. Google is taking its legal fight against an order requiring it to extend "right to be forgotten" rules to its search engines globally to Europe's top court. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer, File)

Conservatives are skeptical about how Big Tech treats partners and users

By Peter Morici

Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE- In this June 27, 2018, file photo, Parisa Sadrzadeh, a senior manager of logistics for Amazon.com, opens the door of an Amazon-branded delivery van at the request of a photographer in Seattle, following a media event for Amazon to announce a new program that lets entrepreneurs around the country launch businesses that deliver Amazon packages. Amazon says it has ordered 20,000 vans for its new delivery program. The online retailer says “tens of thousands” of individuals have applied for the program, and it had to up its van order to 20,000 from 4,500. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Amazon orders 20,000 vans to build delivery fleet

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, photo apps for NFL and Yahoo Sports are displayed on a phone on the sidelines before a preseason NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Jets in Philadelphia. As the regular season starts Thursday, Sept. 6, the league is finally dropping a requirement that viewers sign in with a cable or satellite subscription, as it seeks to expand its online audience at a time when TV ratings are declining. The subscription-free games will be available on the NFL app and the Verizon-owned Yahoo Sports, Tumblr and AOL apps. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Fans rejoice: Subscription-free streaming for NFL games

By ANICK JESDANUN - Associated Press

In this Aug. 17, 2018, file photo, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, gestures as he speaks during a campaign stop for Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Gillum in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Bernie Sanders, Ro Khanna introduce Stop BEZOS Act

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Click-and-collect groceries: Sprouts to test curbside pickup

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Bezos, wife donate $10 million to veterans political group

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In this June 16, 2014, file photo, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos walks onstage for the launch of the new Amazon Fire Phone, in Seattle. On Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, Amazon became the second publicly traded company to be worth $1 trillion, hot on the heels of Apple. The company's blowout success made its founder and CEO, Bezos, No. 1 on Forbes' billionaires list this year. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, donates $10M to help veterans run for office

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Amazon becomes second publicly traded US company to reach $1 trillion in market value; Apple was fir

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This Aug. 22, 2018, photo provided by MinnPost shows the 333 Hennepin apartment tower under construction in northeast Minneapolis. New construction is pushing the city skyward, inexorably changing neighborhoods that, just a few years ago, were smaller, quieter and roomier. The building boom is needed to accommodate steady growth in population in the area. (Greta Kaul/MinnPost via AP)

Minneapolis looks to build out of its housing crisis

By GRETA KAUL and JESSICA LEE of MinnPost. - Associated Press

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Reddit says website hosted Iranian influence operation

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Republican gubernatorial hopefuls meet for their only debate

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT - Associated Press

Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio, in New York, Thursday, March 2, 2107. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) ** FILE **

Tucker Carlson is right: Conservatives should embrace the free market, not big business

By Larry O'Connor - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Aug. 3, 2017, file photo, workers prepare to move products at an Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore. Amazon is paying workers to defend the company on Twitter, reassuring critics that they make enough money to live and are allowed to take bathroom breaks. The tweets are part of Amazon’s plan to combat negative headlines and online chatter about poor working conditions at its warehouses. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

‘We are totally happy,’ says paid Amazon workers on Twitter

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

FILE- In this Aug. 3, 2017, file photo, packages pass through a scanner at an Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore. Amazon is paying workers to defend the company on Twitter, reassuring critics that they make enough money to live and are allowed to take bathroom breaks. The tweets are part of Amazons plan to combat negative headlines and online chatter about poor working conditions at its warehouses. (Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Amazon pays workers to defend company on Twitter

By Joseph Pisani - Associated Press

A police officer walks by the front of a Chicago Pizza and GLHF Game Bar on Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, at the scene of fatal shooting on Sunday, at The Jacksonville Landing in Jacksonville, Fla. A gunman opened fire at a video game tournament killing multiple people and then fatally shooting himself in a rampage that wounded several others. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

AP Explains: Madden tournament part of wide esports world

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., has launched a petition against Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, asking the tycoon to pay his workers "adequate" wages. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Bernie Sanders to Jeff Bezos, who earns $275 million a day: ‘Pay your workers a living wage’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

According to a poll, 61 percent of Americans say political experience is a positive quality, but 51 percent prefer to vote for a "political" outsider. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Americans say the ideal candidate in 2018 is an ‘experienced’ political outsider

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

FILE- In this May 6, 2018, file photo Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, plays bridge outside Berkshire-owned Borsheims jewelry store in Omaha, Neb. Berkshire investors have generally profited as Buffett found new ways to put the company’s money to work over the years, although he has made mistakes along the way. Berkshire could reveal some more surprises when the Omaha, Nebraska-based company details its stock holdings in a quarterly regulatory filing which is expected to be made Tuesday, Aug. 14. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Warren Buffett’s investing continues to evolve even at 87

By JOSH FUNK - Associated Press

APNewsBreak: Outsourcing critic’s brand sells foreign parts

By BRIAN SLODYSKO - Associated Press