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Elon Musk threw another curveball at his takeover of Twitter on Monday.At a technology conference in Miami, Mr. Musk, the world’s richest man, said striking a deal for Twitter at a lower price was “not at the out of the question,” according to a...
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The National Labor Relations Board has approved a union election at a second Amazon warehouse on Staten Island, opening a new front in the growing challenges to the company’s labor model.The agency informed the company on Wednesday that the new Amazon Labor Union on...
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Over the past 15 years, clever digital ideas have captured imaginations, transformed habits and reshaped industries and economies.It might seem surprising, then, that so many great digital products in this generation have come from bad businesses.Spotify has reshaped music, but the company is still...
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PALO ALTO, Calif. — Former President Barack Obama on Thursday called for greater regulatory oversight of the country’s social media giants, saying their power to curate the information that people consume has “turbocharged” political polarization and threatened the pillars of democracy across the globe.Weighing...
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A new how-to guide aims to support the start-ups that are chugging along and doing just fine.
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After almost three decades, one of the most successful commercial relationships in sports is over.Months of tense negotiations between the video-game maker Electronic Arts and FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, ended without an agreement to extend a partnership that had created not so much...
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Perhaps you have an image in your mind of people who get brainwashed by YouTube.You might picture your cousin who loves to watch videos of cuddly animals. Then out of the blue, YouTube’s algorithm plops a terrorist recruitment video at the top of the...
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In the fall of 2019, Google told the world it had reached “quantum supremacy.”It was a significant scientific milestone that some compared to the first flight at Kitty Hawk. Harnessing the mysterious powers of quantum mechanics, Google had built a computer that needed only...
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“We are very fortunate right now given the situation for many others during the pandemic,” said Mr. McCauley, 36, who works for a data orchestration company. “Somehow we are doing even better financially, and it feels a bit awkward.”Even for those doing well, the...
