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The Breakup of Big Tech might finally be happening:

• On Friday when all news seem rather yawn worthy Congress announced plans for 5 new bipartisan bills that is targeted at Big Tech to curb their monopoly power.
• According to Axios "If passed, the bills could force Apple to change how it runs its app store, break apart Amazon's control of its marketplace and halt Facebook and Google from buying smaller rivals in an effort to remake the online ecosystem."
• New FTC Chair Lina Khan

American workers are using the timing of the pandemic as a once in a lifetime opportunity to push back against employers and demand higher wages

• According to a New York Fed labor market survey, the minimum a worker without a college degree is willing to accept for a new job is $61,483. Which is a $10,000 increase in just one year. The highest we have ever seen in history.
• Also workers are more willing to leave their current jobs post pandemic

Anyway Microsoft announced a move to make Xbox as easy to play as possible. They announced that they will be launching Xbox Game Pass on smart TVs and all you will need to play is a controller.

The US Senate on Tuesday voted to make Juneteeth a federal holiday

Girls Scout have a surplus of 15 million boxes of cookies

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