The recent announcement by a regional director for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) regarding Amazon’s status as a “joint employer” of some of its contracted delivery drivers has far-reaching implications for the e-commerce giant. This decision has stemmed from unfair labor practice charges filed earlier this year and could potentially impact Amazon’s relationship with
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Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by SpaceX, recently made a controversial decision to block the social network X in Brazil. This move was made in order to prevent losing its license in the country. The decision was influenced by Brazil’s supreme court, which had blocked X in response to the social network’s refusal to
The ongoing conflict between Elon Musk’s satellite internet firm Starlink and Brazil’s telecommunications regulator, Anatel, has reached a critical point. The confrontation stems from Brazil’s decision to block Musk’s social media company, X, which has escalated into a public feud between the billionaire and the authorities. Last week, Brazil’s supreme court ordered a nationwide suspension
Recently, a panel of Brazil’s federal supreme court justices unanimously voted to uphold orders suspending the use of Elon Musk’s social network X nationwide. This decision was made after the court’s top justice, Alexandre de Moraes, issued controversial suspension orders late Friday. The court’s decision also involved freezing the financial assets of another Musk-led business,
Alibaba has recently announced the completion of a three-year regulatory “rectification” process imposed on the company following an antitrust fine it received in 2021. This process was overseen by China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and aimed to ensure compliance with antitrust regulations. The fine, amounting to 18.23 billion yuan ($2.6 billion), was part
Dell recently reported their quarterly results, which exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. One of the key drivers behind this success was an impressive 80% increase in server sales. This surge in performance caused the stock to rise by more than 3% in extended trading. The fiscal second quarter results showcased a significant growth in revenue, with
The aftermath of Nvidia’s second-quarter results was felt across Asia, with tech and chip-related stocks taking a hit. Companies with close ties to Nvidia, such as South Korean chipmakers SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, experienced the most significant losses. SK Hynix, known for producing high bandwidth memory chips utilized in AI applications for Nvidia, saw
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, has been under fire for its environmental impact in Memphis, Tennessee. The company’s decision to use natural gas burning turbines at its new data center without a permit has raised concerns among environmental and health advocates. The Southern Environmental Law Center has sent a letter to the Health Department
In recent years, the artificial intelligence boom has resulted in a surge in demand for powerful processors and the energy required to maintain data centers at optimal temperatures. As a result, data center companies are exploring innovative solutions to address these challenges. One such company making waves in the industry is Sustainable Metal Cloud, which
Meta made an announcement on Friday, revealing that it had taken action to block a “small cluster” of WhatsApp accounts associated with an Iranian hacking group. These accounts were reportedly targeting officials connected to both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The group in question, known as APT42, has been previously identified by