Bloomberg The Obama administration’s signature policy on technology was net neutrality. Rules passed by the Federal Communications Commission in 2015 prohibited internet service providers from treating web traffic differently depending on the service being used.To Obama’s FCC, the rules were a way to prevent broadband providers from inappropriately knee-capping companies like Netflix whose services competed with their own. Opponents ...

  Reuters Facebook Inc has said it would no longer allow certain advertisers to exclude racial or ethnic groups when placing ads on its service, following criticism that the practice was discriminatory. The move comes amid growing scrutiny of how the world’s largest online social media network’s policies and algorithms shape what content appears in a user’s news feed. The ...

  Bloomberg Pacific Investment Management Co. has finally stopped the bleeding. Third-party clients added a net 4.7 billion euros ($5.1 billion) in new money to Newport Beach, California-based Pimco last quarter, according to a statement by its parent Allianz SE. The inflows cap three years of net redemptions that have cut assets at the money manager by about a quarter, ...