'Black Panther' sinks 'Titanic' record, Facebook CEO to meet with lawmakers, and more news

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‘Black Panther’
“Black Panther” surpassed “Titanic” to become the third-highest-grossing film ever. With an estimated $665.4M in national ticket sales by Saturday night, the first superhero film with a majority-black cast has become a pop-culture phenomenon.
 
Facebook
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will meet with lawmakers today ahead of congressional hearings, reports Reuters. Zuckerberg faces three panels this week, following the Cambridge Analytica scandal that affected up to 87M members. 
 
Colleges
The Justice Department is investigating whether some university early-admissions programs violate antitrust laws by communicating with each other, reports Inside Higher Ed. Many elite colleges admit up to 40% of their first-year classes through early-decision programs.
 
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"No tariffs have been implemented. Now… they may be, depending on whether China wants to talk to us and negotiate.” Larry Kudlow, economic adviser to President Trump
 
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