EU launches probe into Meta, Apple and Alphabet under sweeping new tech law

The EU’s probes into Apple, Alphabet and Meta are under the Digital Markets Act and focuses on the practices carried out by these tech giants on their services. International: Top News And Analysis

The ‘special relationship’ under pressure: Are Biden and Netanyahu on a collision course over Gaza?

Tensions are appearing in the historically close relationship between the White House and Israel as the war in Gaza becomes a worsening humanitarian disaster. International: Top News And Analysis

40 Under 40: Lauren Lowrey; WSMV 4, AMPstigator

Get to know 2023 40 Under 40 honoree Lauren Lowrey, evening news anchor for WSMV 4. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

40 Under 40: Jamie Rodriguez, Jrodconcerts Media

Get to know 2023 40 Under 40 winner Jamie Rodriguez, of Jrodconcerts Media. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

40 Under 40: Abigail Anderson Berard, Celero Commerce

Read more from 2023 40 Under 40 honoree, Abigail Anderson Berard of Celero Commerce. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

40 Under 40: Tim Gerst, Thinkswell

Get to know 2023 40 Under 40 winner Tim Gerst, CEO of Thinkswell. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

40 Under 40: Tiffany Kerns, Country Music Association

Get to know 2023 40 Under 40 winner Tiffany Kerns from the Country Music Association. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

James G. Watt, Interior Secretary Under Reagan, Dies at 85

Mr. Watt once declared that Interior Department policies over years had swung too far toward conservation under the influence of “environmental extremists.” NYT > Obituaries

Report: SomeraRoad under contract for Arnold’s Country Kitchen building

Development firm SomeraRoad Inc. is under contract to buy the building last home to meat-and-three Arnold’s Country Kitchen, Nashville Post reports. The building, located at 605 Eighth Ave. S., sits steps away from SomeraRoad’s (based in New York and Nashville, according to its website) Paseo South Gulch development. Ian Ross, the company’s CEO, declined to comment for this story. Paseo...

‘Barbie’ Woke Propaganda Push Already Under Way?

Remember “Ghostbusters?” No, not the 1984 classic but the 2016 reboot as well as the media maelstrom surrounding it. The female-led update became an instant Culture War battle, with journalists taking sides in the conflict. Do we even need to say which side they were on? Story after story propped the film up, both sight unseen and after it hit theaters. Critic Richard Roeper said his fellow...

Nashville’s NoBaked Cookie Dough owners named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list

NoBaked Cookie Dough owners Megan and Jimmy Feeman were named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Here’s how they took their business from farmers markets to four scoop shops, 250 retail locations, nationwide shipping and $ 6 million in revenue for 2022. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

40 Under 40: Alex Barron, IQTalent Partners

Get to know 2022 40 Under 40 winner Alex Barron, practice leader and account manager for IQTalent Partners. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal