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Ex-Googler and Palestinian-American fired for opposing Project Nimbus speaks out: ‘This was not my idea of what the American workplace should be’

fortune.com The golden age for tech workers, which started in 2010, is seemingly over—and bringing your sandals, cargo pants, and personal beliefs to work is no longer a given. Just…

Google fires more workers who protested its deal with Israel

apnews.com Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid , bringing the total number of…

Amazon to close Prime Air delivery service in California

ktla.com Amazon announced Monday that it would close its drone delivery site in California as it plans to expand the program to other cities. Lockeford, a city near Stockton and…

Google fires more workers over Project Nimbus protests

thehill.com Google has fired more than 20 additional workers following last week’s protests over the tech giant’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, the group that…

These apps allow workers to get paid between paychecks. Experts say there are steep costs

apnews.com When Anna Branch, 37, had her hours at work reduced at the start of the pandemic in 2020, she suddenly noticed ads for an app called EarnIn. “You know how they get you — the…

Meta Aims to Ignite Enterprise Productivity With Open Metaverse OS

pymnts.com Teamwork makes the dream work. And when the dream is an interoperable virtual reality (VR) world based on a proprietary operating system (OS), you are going to need a big…

Amazon’s new low-cost delivery service lets EBT and Prime members get unlimited groceries

fastcompany.com Amazon is introducing a new low-cost grocery delivery subscription service, available for both Prime members and those using electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards, across…

Amazon launches an unlimited grocery delivery subscription

theverge.com Amazon is bringing back free(ish) grocery deliveries for orders over $35 in the form of a new monthly subscription program the company announced today. It’s $9.99 per month…

Inside the Brutal Business Practices of Amazon

vanityfair.com In May of 2020, seven members of the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee penned a letter to then CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos. “On April 23,” their message began, The Wall…

Ex-Amazon Exec Thomas Drachkovitch & Former CAA Agent Jason Hafford Team Up At Dream Bay Entertainment

deadline.com A pair of top international executives have joined forces to build a UK-based talent agent and production business. Thomas Drachkovitch and Jason Hafford will lead Dream Bay…

CLIMATE PLEDGE ARENA ACHIEVES RECORD-BREAKING NUMBER FOR WASTE DIVERSION

benzinga.com SEATTLE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena has achieved the highest waste diversion rate of any sports venue globally at the time of…

Amazon launches genius new subscription product

thestreet.com It may not seem like it at first glance, but when you make a visit to the grocery store every week, you're visiting a fragmented part of the retail space. This is hard to…

Billionaire Investor David Tepper Has 32% of His Portfolio Invested in These 3 Incredible Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks

finance.yahoo.com Billionaire David Tepper is one of the most successful hedge fund managers on Wall Street. He founded Appaloosa Management in 1993 and eventually became a self-made…

Decorated Apparel Market Size is expected to reach USD 70.4 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 11.4%: Straits Research

benzinga.com New York, United States, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Decorated apparel is a type of clothing or fabric that incorporates decorative techniques such as screen…

Google introduces new Axion Arm-based chips

euronews.com The new Axion Arm-based chips will be available later this year, Google said. Google unveiled its new Arm-based central processing units (CPUs) designed for its data centre.…

What to expect from Tesla ahead of quarterly results

marketplace.org We get quarterly results from EV maker Tesla after the close of trading on Tuesday. The company’s been dubbed one of the so-called “Magnificent 7” — a group of tech giants…

Google Fires 20 More Staffers Over In-Office Protests of Israel Contract

thewrap.com About 20 more Google staffers were fired in the past week following the in-office protests against the company’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, The…

TikTok's time in the US could soon be on the clock, and that's not the app's only problem

aol.com None This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. • None You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here. Hello there! If you were…

Avoid All Toilet Paper Brands Except These 9

247wallst.com Few products are as universal as toilet paper, also known as bathroom tissue or toilet roll. Despite it being critical for hygiene and sanitation, so many of us take this…

The 7 Best Positioned Dow Stocks for April 2024

investorplace.com Dow stocks are looking increasingly attractive as investors pivot to safety on market news I’d argue that investing in the Dow in April is a particularly smart move. Dow…

Amazon Launches Grocery Subscriptions for Prime and EBT Customers

pymnts.com Amazon has introduced grocery delivery subscriptions for Prime members and EBT users. The new service, announced Tuesday (April 23), is launching in more than 3,500…

Amazon Dominates Book Sales Almost Everywhere

statista.com Book stores have been in trouble in past years with the steady rise of Amazon, as they’ve struggled to keep up with business rates, and in many cases, have been forced to…

Meta is putting AI front and center in its apps, and some users are annoyed

aol.com Meta’s artificial intelligence-powered assistant is suddenly everywhere in its flagship apps, and some users are not thrilled. The company announced late last week that its…

Walmart-backed fintech One introduces buy now, pay later as it prepares bigger push into lending

aol.com Walmart’s majority-owned fintech startup One has begun offering buy now, pay later loans for big-ticket items at some of the retailer’s more than 4,600 U.S. stores, CNBC has…

See one of the world's biggest aircraft 'graveyards' where planes go to die

aol.com None Pinal Air Park in Arizona is one of the largest aircraft storage facilities in the world. • None The multi-million business boomed during the pandemic as airlines…

Google fires 28 workers in aftermath of protests over big tech deal with Israeli government

siliconvalley.com By MICHAEL LIEDTKE | AP Technology Writer Google has fired 28 employees in the aftermath of protests over technology that the internet company is supplying the Israeli…

Federal labor board has been much more pro-worker under Biden. Employers want courts to end that

aol.com Starbucks and the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency charged with protecting workers’ rights, will battle each other before the Supreme Court Tuesday, in one…

Companies like Qantas want to salvage parts from aircraft 'graveyards' to help with decarbonization. Take a look at one of the world's biggest

businessinsider.com An aircraft in reclamation at the Pinal Air Park in Marana, Arizona. Taylor Rains/Insider Pinal Air Park in Arizona is one of the largest aircraft storage facilities in the…

Don’t Miss the Boat! 7 Stocks That Can Change Your Life by 2030

investorplace.com Finding stocks to buy in today’s relatively overvalued and volatile market isn’t as easy as it was when initial rate cuts dropped top stocks to bottom-barrel pricing. While…

Snow White, Cinderella & Catalogue Of Fairytale Characters To Be Reimagined By Transmedia Firm Elf Labs

deadline.com Ever wondered what a zombie Cinderella or Snow White in a Dia de la Muertos universe might look like? A next-gen transmedia business, Elf Labs, is planning to answer those…

Bitrefill and Use of Bitcoin For Everyday Purchases

bitcoinnews.com In the digital age, Bitrefill stands out as a significant player, utilizing Bitcoin to transform how consumers handle everyday transactions. This article delves into…

Google fires more employees over protest of cloud contract with Israel

axios.com Google fired around 20 workers for participating in protests against its $1.2 billion cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, according to an activist group…

Starbucks Leads Business Opposition to Pro-Worker Labor Board

wsj.com The coffee chain is looking to the Supreme Court to limit the NLRB, as SpaceX, Amazon and others take swings in additional disputes.

Can markets make a comeback? That depends on tech earnings

aol.com A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the…

Amazon wants to host companies’ custom generative AI models

techcrunch.com AWS, Amazon’s cloud computing business, wants to be the go-to place companies host and fine-tune their custom generative AI models. Today, AWS announced the launch of Custom…

Are Palantir and Oracle a Match Made in Heaven?

finance.yahoo.com From accelerated computing to cloud infrastructure, humanoid robotics, and self-driving cars, the "Magnificent Seven" stocks of Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Nvidia,…

What is Project Nimbus, and why are Google workers protesting Israel deal?

aljazeera.com Tech workers are protesting against use of artificial intelligence and other cloud technologies by Israel in its war on Gaza. Google employees based in the United States…

Express Closes 100 Stores, Goes Bankrupt

247wallst.com The operator of Express, Express Factory Outlets, Bonobos, and UpWest stores has filed Chapter 11. It will close 95 Express locations and all of its UpWest locations,…

Today's Logistics Report: Nike's Wholesale Turnaround; Levi's Going Direct; China's Mega Shipyards

createsend.com Honda is nearing a deal to assemble electric vehicles and components in Ontario, Canada. (WSJ) Kroger and Albertsons will sell more than 160 additional stores under a plan…

iPhone Sales In China Tumble 19% In Worst Quarter Since 2020

zerohedge.com iPhone Sales In China Tumble 19% In Worst Quarter Since 2020 Apple shares are marginally lower in premarket trading in New York following a report that first-quarter iPhone…

7 Stocks With the Most Potential to Rocket on Q1 Earnings

investorplace.com Check out the top stocks with earnings potential and an ability to soar higher 2024 started with a bang, initially leaving behind the worries of inflation and a…

Layoffs 2024: 3 Stocks That Ought to Copy Tesla’s Job Cuts

investorplace.com For different reasons, all three of these companies should do layoffs The rubber hit the road on April 15 as Tesla (NASDAQ: ) announced it was cutting more than 10% of its…

3 Stocks Built to Withstand the Coming AI Tumble

investorplace.com Keep faith in these three AI juggernauts for enduring market promise The S&P 500 took a beating last week, shedding more than 3% as investors rotated out of AI stocks.…

Profit From the Panic: 3 Stocks to Buy as Fear Hits Wall Street

investorplace.com Discover the potency of the trio's growth trends and profitable ventures amid the Street's fear-induced panic In the wild world of Wall Street, where fear is sometimes the…

Top 3 Stocks at Record Lows Poised for a Powerful Comeback

investorplace.com These comeback stocks are too cheap to ignore at current prices At record lows, you can find undervalued gems that could be great comeback stocks. Investors have left these…

The Top 3 Stocks for Beginners With Little Money in April 2024

investorplace.com These three stocks for beginners are strong companies that have many years of industry experience and will bring stability to the portfolio Stock investing can seem…

An unsettling look at Donald Trump’s social media rants

poynter.org Once upon a time, former President Donald Trump was a prolific tweeter. Something would pop into his head, it would flow to his fingers, and, within seconds, you could read…

3 Tech Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in April

finance.yahoo.com Even as the S&P 500 notched a new all-time high within the past few weeks, there are still many stocks that look like attractive buys. In the tech world, artificial…

EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite app’s rewards feature

aljazeera.com European Commission says the app has ‘risks of serious damage for the mental health of users’, including minors. The European Union has launched a probe into TikTok’s…

After 26000 public comments, FTC to vote on rule banning noncompete agreements

npr.org After 26,000 public comments, FTC to vote on rule banning noncompete agreements After receiving more than 26,000 public comments, the five members of the Federal Trade…

Google fires ~20 more staff the company says participated in protests denouncing an Israeli cloud contract; an activist workers' group says the total is now 50+

washingtonpost.com SAN FRANCISCO — Google fired about 20 more workers it said participated in protests denouncing the company’s cloud computing deal with the Israeli government, bringing the…

Americans now say they need a salary higher than $81K to consider taking a new job

aol.com Here’s a fun question to ask at your next social gathering: what’s the lowest salary you’d think the average American would be willing to accept for a new job? Your friends…

Another Small Emerging Economy Just Dealt Another Big Blow to the Global ISDS System

nakedcapitalism.com Ecuador was one of the first countries to reject international investment arbitration, back in 2008. Its new ultra neo-liberal government just tried to reverse that. Voters…

Nasdaq Bull Market: 2 Growth Stocks to Buy Before They Soar 111% and 167%, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts

finance.yahoo.com The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) entered a bull market 16 months ago, and the technology-heavy index has already advanced 50%. Those gains have left many stocks…

Stock market today: Tesla shares tumble ahead of earnings report

newsweek.com Markets in Asia and Europe were mostly higher on Tuesday, and U.S. futures were up after a rally across major stock market indexes on Monday. It was a promising start to a…

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