12:40 PM EDT, 06/14/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Meta Platforms ( META ) is pausing training of its large language models using public content shared by adults on Facebook and Instagram across the European Union at the request of Ireland's Data Protection Commission, the regulator said Friday. Meta AI's launch in Europe will be delayed as a result, the company said...

01:39 PM EDT, 06/14/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Ocular Therapeutix ( OCUL ) shares were up nearly 15% in recent Friday trading after the company reported its clinical development progress at its investor day Thursday. The company said it had enrolled 151 participants in its phase 3 trial evaluating Axpaxli implant against aflibercept injection in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration,...

Carnival Corporation ( CCL ) shares are trading lower Friday after BofA Securities said there was modestly softer pricing in June, based on cruise prices. What To Know: BofA Securities released a research note Friday which showed “modestly soſter pricing in ocean markets” as compared to early May. The firm noted 40% of ocean itineraries tracked had soſter pricing. The...

01:31 PM EDT, 06/14/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed Friday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) increasing 0.1% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) down 0.9%. In corporate news, Tesla's (TSLA) investor Vanguard said it voted for Chief Executive Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package Thursday, marking a reversal from its...