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Jeff Bezos Backs High Standards Amid Ethical Questions Over New Washington Post Publisher

Jeff Bezos Backs High Standards Amid Ethical Questions Over New Washington Post Publisher

Jeff Bezos affirms his commitment to upholding high journalistic standards amidst controversy surrounding the ethical integrity of The Washington Post's new publisher Will Lewis.


Thai Central Bank Renews Opposition to Government's Plan to $14 Billion Cash

Bank of Thailand Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput doubled down its opposition against the Thai government of PM Srettha Thavisin and its plan to give almost $14 billion in cash to almost all of its adult citizens.

Google to Invest Additional $2.3 Billion in Central Ohio Data Center Expansion

Google announced a $2.3 billion investment to support its data center campuses in central Ohio, adding to the $4.4 billion already spent since 2019, to enhance its global services infrastructure.

Melinda French Gates Reflects on Divorce from Bill Gates in Candid Time Interview

Melinda French Gates reflected on her 2021 divorce from Bill Gates, sharing insights about their separation during the COVID-19 pandemic


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California Court Issues $5.9 Million Fine on Amazon for Breaking Labor Law
The California Labor Commissioner’s Office fined Amazon $5.9 million for violating a state law that prevented warehouse workers from being pushed to work so quickly that their personal health and safety were put at risk.
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The Amazon Labor Union has elected to join the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. A person prepares to enter the Amazon's JFK8 Staten Island fulfillment center in Staten Island on March 25, 2022 in New York City.
US Pushes for Stricter Semiconductor Export Limits to China, Official Heads to Japan
A US official is traveling to Japan after discussions with the Dutch government to strengthen allied to restrict China's access to advanced semiconductor technology.
Nvidia Stocks Surpass Microsoft in Becoming Most Valuable in Big Tech Market
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Johnson & Johnson Faces Fresh Lawsuit Seeking Damages, Cancer Monitoring for Talc Product Users
Johnson & Johnson is facing a new class action lawsuit seeking damages and medical monitoring for women potentially affected by cancer allegedly linked to the company's talc products.
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Here's what's open and closed this year, Juneteenth, from banks and post offices to restaurants, grocery stores, and retail stores.