On Monday evening, Gabrielle Hanson, a pro-MAGA mayoral candidate in Tennessee, walked through the parking lot of Franklin City Hall, on her way to debate her opponent, incumbent Ken Moore, in what was meant to be little more than...
On 5 February 2022, police in Portland, Oregon, sent out a bulletin pleading with the public for information about a recent homicide case. Police had found Corey M Eady injured with several gunshot wounds, and the 44-year-old had died...
Amazon shares jumped more than 11%, as income from its cloud computing and advertising units beat estimates for the first quarter of the year.The e-commerce behemoth, which is in the midst of aggressively cutting costs including laying-off 27,000 workers,...
The Call of Duty developer Activision Blizzard has accused the UK of being “closed for business” after the competition regulator blocked its attempted takeover by Microsoft, which would have been the largest acquisition in gaming history.The Competition and Markets...
California accuses Amazon of stifling competition in new major lawsuitThe case mirrors a District of Columbia complaint alleging the company pushes sellers to maintain higher prices on other sites California is suing Amazon, accusing the company of violating the...
No tags, please, we’re hiking: is Instagram so bad for the great outdoors? Geotags are causing overcrowding and disruption, we’re told – but if nature isn’t for everyone, who decides who it’s for?Before we hike Mount Storm King, my...
Amazon could run out of workers in US in two years, internal memo suggestsWith exceptionally high turnover, the company risks churning though available labor pool by 2024 Is Amazon about to run out of workers? According to a leaked...
Why is Starbucks’ union drive speeding ahead while Amazon’s stumbles?More than 100 of the coffee shop’s locations have unionized, while just one Amazon warehouse has managed it In a historic win in December, baristas in Buffalo voted to make...
Creating a machine that can perform the delicate work of picking an apple is tricky – and farmworkers say it could be a benefitby Jyoti MadhusoodananRobots can do a lot. They build cars in factories. They sort goods in...
Amazon bags £425m in work from UK government as it is criticised over taxReport claims public money from countries around the world is funding growth of tech company Amazon has reaped a total of £425m in UK government...
