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Governor Newsom signs a law forbidding California-based businesses from giving users' personal info in response to out-of-state abortion-related search warrants (CNN)

CNN: Governor Newsom signs a law forbidding California-based businesses from giving users' personal info in response to out-of-state abortion-related search warrants — Washington CNN Business — California is attempting to stymie abortion prosecutions in other states by making it illegal … https://bit.ly/3Rnx82n

A look at Portugal's Meia Praia beach, a haven where crypto supporters gather, creating a bubble of optimism about digital currencies amid crypto's downturn (Adam Satariano/New York Times)

Adam Satariano / New York Times: A look at Portugal's Meia Praia beach, a haven where crypto supporters gather, creating a bubble of optimism about digital currencies amid crypto's downturn — In crypto havens such as Meia Praia beach, the confidence in digital currencies remains undimmed even after this summer's crash. https://bit.ly/3rhLyX8

Court filing: Elon Musk's deposition by Twitter's lawyers was rescheduled to October 6 and 7; the five-day trial in Wilmington, Delaware, starts on October 17 (The Guardian)

The Guardian: Court filing: Elon Musk's deposition by Twitter's lawyers was rescheduled to October 6 and 7; the five-day trial in Wilmington, Delaware, starts on October 17 — Musk to be questioned under oath by Twitter lawyers on 6 and 7 October in preparation for trial over abandoned $44bn takeover https://bit.ly/3UFDflH

The US SEC and CFTC fine 16 financial firms $1.1B and $710M in penalties, respectively, for failing to monitor employees using unauthorized messaging apps (Jennifer Surane/Bloomberg)

Jennifer Surane / Bloomberg: The US SEC and CFTC fine 16 financial firms $1.1B and $710M in penalties, respectively, for failing to monitor employees using unauthorized messaging apps — Banking giants including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Citigroup Inc. agreed to pay regulators $1.1 billion in penalties for failing … https://bit.ly/3LMGCmF

Celsius co-founder and CEO Alex Mashinsky resigns from the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender, writing his "role as CEO has become an increasing distraction" (Vicky Ge Huang/Wall Street Journal)

Vicky Ge Huang / Wall Street Journal: Celsius co-founder and CEO Alex Mashinsky resigns from the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender, writing his “role as CEO has become an increasing distraction” — The crypto lender filed for bankruptcy in July — Alex Mashinsky—chief executive and cofounder of bankrupt cryptocurrency … https://bit.ly/3SmbsoE

Brazil orders Apple to stop selling iPhones without a charger in the country and fines the company ~$2.38M, citing "deliberate" discrimination against consumers (Peter Frontini/Reuters)

Peter Frontini / Reuters: Brazil orders Apple to stop selling iPhones without a charger in the country and fines the company ~$2.38M, citing “deliberate” discrimination against consumers — Brazil's government on Tuesday ordered Apple Inc (AAPL.O) to stop selling iPhones without a battery charger in the country … https://bit.ly/3BjGxn1

The trial of former Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan begins this week over allegedly covering up a 2020 data breach and paying off the hackers (New York Times)

New York Times: The trial of former Uber Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan begins this week over allegedly covering up a 2020 data breach and paying off the hackers — Joe Sullivan, Uber's former chief of security, faces criminal charges for his handling of a 2016 security breach. His trial this week has divided the security industry. https://bit.ly/3ARIcP5