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___ Using common social media tactics to subvert US elections NEW YORK (AP) — The latest efforts to disrupt the U.S. midterm elections through Facebook manipulation seem to be following a persuasion playbook refined by legitimate companies and organizations, but with a twist.

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___ AP Exclusive: Google tracks your movements, like it or not SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Even if you think you told Google not to track you, it may be doing so.

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___ Tesla CEO drops latest bombshell with $72B buyout proposal SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considering leading a buyout of the electric car maker in a stunning move that would end the maverick company's eight-year history trading on the stock market.

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___ PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi latest high-profile female CEO to exit PURCHASE, N.Y.

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___ US businesses cast wider net as jobless rate hits 3.9 pct.