Press Digest: New York Times business news - Sept 18

Hawaiian Holdings

18/09/2024 07:10

Sept 18 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on
the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified
these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
    
    - The Biden administration is granting a request by Japan's
Nippon Steel  5401.T  to resubmit its filing with the Committee
on Foreign Investment in the United States for approval to
purchase U.S. Steel  X.N .
    
    - The U.S. Transportation Department said that it would
allow Alaska Airlines  ALK.N  to close its $1.9 billion
acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines  HA.O , clearing the way for
the first major U.S. airline merger in nearly a decade.
    
    - California will now require social media companies to
moderate the spread of election-related impersonations powered
by artificial intelligence, known as "deepfakes," after Gov.
Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, signed three new laws on the subject.
    
    - Musk-backed America PAC, one of the most ambitious,
well-funded groups supporting former U.S. president Donald
Trump's campaign, has switched up its ground game in Arizona and
Nevada, two states pivotal to his re-election bid.
    

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