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The week of August 10–16, 2026

132 verified stories · features and signed opinion

Flock Safety Tightens License-Plate Rules After 50+ Agencies Cut Ties With Its 120,000-Camera Network

The surveillance tech firm is making previously optional safeguards mandatory by Jan. 1 — but critics from the ACLU to the Institute for Justice call the moves 'window dressing' that leave the core constitutional question unanswered.

The week of August 10–16, 2026

Flock Safety Tightens License-Plate Rules After 50+ Agencies Cut Ties With Its 120,000-Camera Network

Opinion

CMO Trades 65-Person Team for Solo Role — and Outproduces Both

Over $300 Billion Sits Idle in Donor-Advised Funds While Charities Wait

AI Won't Save Your Company If You Just Bolt It On, Warns Collective[i] Co-Founder Messer

68% of Gen Z Longs for Eras They Never Lived — and the Market Is Cashing In

Zuckerberg Drops 6,500 Words on AI — Buffett Built Decades Before He Wrote One

Hanke and Walker: U.S. Needs a New Fiscal Constitution — Not Another Task Force

Gen Z Spends Like Capitalists, Thinks Like Critics — and the Data Proves It

Twilio CEO Shipchandler Starts at 4:30 A.M. and Works Sundays — and Says Every Peer Does the Same

Business Spotlight

Harvard's Endowment Discloses $2.2 Billion SpaceX Stake — Largest Single Holding in Its $4.3B Equity Portfolio

World's Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund Books $185B First-Half Record — Then Its CEO Warns of 'Tougher Times Ahead'

Microsoft Merges Copilot Apps Into One, Eyes Full Super App Launch Later This Year

Phia's Cookie-Stuffing Scheme Slashed Revenue 75% After Founders Knew for Seven Months

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