Business & Markets — July 10, 2026

EU charges Meta over addictive features. European regulators charged Meta's Instagram and Facebook with breaching the bloc's digital rules, demanding changes to features designed to keep users hooked or risk fines.

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Bidding war erupts for easyJet. Apollo topped Castlelake's rival takeover offer for the budget carrier -- a $7.7 billion battle that sent easyJet shares up 13% Friday.

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Warsh fills Fed task forces. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh named tech investor Marc Andreessen and former Walmart CEO Doug McMillon among members of five task forces examining the central bank's operations.

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K-shaped wage gap closes. New data show the wage-growth gap between lower- and middle-income workers has disappeared, suggesting the years-long K-shaped economic recovery may be starting to converge.

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