Source is New York Times
WASHINGTON — Days after warehouse workers on Staten Island defied Amazon and successfully formed a labor union, President Biden on Wednesday threw his support behind the workers and championed their cause.In remarks to a national conference of unionized trade workers, Mr. Biden spoke directly...
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About 1,500 workers at an Amazon sorting center on Staten Island will be eligible to vote in an election this week that could produce the second union at the company in the United States.This month, an Amazon warehouse on Staten Island with more than...
Source is New York Times
Mr. Musk’s father, Errol Musk, said in an interview with The New York Times that Elon, his brother and sister were aware from a young age that there was something wrong with the apartheid system. Errol, who was elected to the Pretoria City Council...
Jan van Boesschoten
Fundamentals hide in plain sight. They are there, supportive, essential and buried underground, put away to do what they need to, like Atlas: preventing the sky from crashing into the earth. Fundamentals also change, not often, once in a while, actually quite rarely. But if they...
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SAN FRANCISCO — After Brianna Wu, a software engineer and game developer, faced violent threats on Twitter in 2014 as part of a virulent campaign that came to be known as “Gamergate,” she worked with the company to build tools to expunge misogyny, violence...
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When Elon Musk laid out the financing for his bid to buy Twitter, he promised to put up $21 billion in cash.Even for Mr. Musk, who is worth well north of $200 billion, that’s a lot of cash to come up with. Most of...
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Elon Musk is racing to secure funding for his $43 billion bid to buy Twitter.Morgan Stanley, the investment bank working with Mr. Musk on the potential deal, has been calling banks and other potential investors to shore up financing for the offer, four people...
Source is ComputerWeekly.com
A data breach whistleblower and former NatWest worker has called for the bank to collect sensitive customer files from her home as a matter of urgency, after an attempted burglary took place.
The attempted break-in happened last week at the former bank employee’s home, where the...
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If the $44 billion deal between Elon Musk and Twitter falls apart, either side may have to pay the other $1 billion, according to a securities filing on Tuesday.The world’s richest man struck a deal on Monday to buy the social media company for...
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Five New York City employee pension groups that own stock in Activision Blizzard, the embattled video game maker, are suing Activision, saying that the company failed to turn over financial records as the groups try to investigate whether Activision secured a fair price in...
