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Google’s Parent Company To Invest $5 Billion in Self-Driving Car Unit Waymo

The self-driving car units are now in service in Metro Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin.


Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Wiz Rejects Google’s $23 Billion Acquisition: Report

The startup said it will instead focus on reaching $1 billion in revenue before considering publicly selling its shares.

US Regulators Launch Probe Into Delta Air Lines as It Struggles To Restore Operations Following Global Tech Outage

The investigation comes after the DOT received hundreds of complaints over Delta's "unacceptable customer service conditions."

Whole Food Settles Lawsuit After Firing Employee for Wearing Black Lives Matter Mask

Whole Foods settled a lawsuit with former employee Savannah Kinzer, who was fired for refusing to remove her Black Lives Matter facemask, following allegations of unlawful termination and racism.


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Delta Continues Flight Cancellations Days After Global IT Outage, Amounting to $163 Million Loss
Five days after a global tech outage caused by CrowdStrike, Delta Air Lines is still struggling to recover as it reported over 6,000 flights canceled recently and an estimated financial impact of $163 million.
Spotify's Q2 Profit Surpasses Expectations After Layoffs and Price Hikes
After laying off employees and implementing price hikes, Spotify reported meeting a more-than-expected financial outlook in Q2 2024, with its stock up over 10% and a total revenue of $4.14 billion.
Trump Campaign's Financial Advantage Short-Lived as Democrats Surge with $100M Funds
Donald Trump and the RNC gained a financial edge over Democrats by June, but a historic fundraising surge followed Biden's withdrawal and endorsement of Kamala Harris.
Telegram Reaches 950 Million Users, Plans to Launch App Store on the Works
The messaging app Telegram has reached 950 million active users and is expected to have a billion by the end of this year.
Elon Musk Talks About AI, Reveals Experience With Son-Turned-Daughter in Interview
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said in a Daily Wire interview that his perspectives regarding gender ideology and population are deeply personal after he had to deal with one of his sons deciding to cut ties with him by changing both name and gender.
Tractor Drone Maker Monarch Reveals $133 Million Series C Funding
Monarch Tractor CEO Praveen Penmetsa recently announced that it has raised $133 million through its Series C funding.
Biden Administration Proposes Rule to Exclude Medical Debt from Most Credit Reports
Biden and other Democrats have endorsed Harris as the party's potential presidential nominee for the 2024 election.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Accused of Toxic Leadership, Psychological Abuse by Ex-Board Members
The study gave 1,000 lower-income individuals $1,000 in monthly payments for three years. A project backed by OpenAI founder Sam Altman recently finished a landmark study on basic income in the United States---marking the largest research on the topic ever conducted in the country.
Clipboard Nation: Modernizing Coaching with Its Virtual War Rooms
Current software services that are available for coaches are often fragmented and hard to navigate because they aren't created for coaches and sports teams, resulting in greater inefficiencies and higher costs. The current market also lacks the tools they need most, a solution for playbook creation, game planning and film review, and a dedicated community platform that caters specifically to coaches' unique needs. That is where Clipboard Nation comes in.
Microsoft Agrees to $14.4M Settlement Over Retaliation and Discrimination Claims in California
It was not immediately clear how many employees were affected by Microsoft's recent layoffs. Tech giant Microsoft has quietly laid off an entire internal team focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)---making the company the latest corporation to ditch diversity-based initiatives.