Misc
DC Council Approves Bill Allowing Restaurants and Bars to Impose 20% Service Fees
DC Council approves bill allowing restaurants/bars to add 20% service fees. Aimed at aiding struggling businesses, transparency and worker wages are addressed, though concerns and debate persist.
World Bank Study: No Workplace Equality for Women Globally, Gender Gap Far Bigger Than Expected
World Bank's report unveils the global workplace gender inequality crisis. Legal protections for women lag behind, hindering economic growth.
North Korean Hackers Breach South Korean Chip Companies for Intel: Spy Agency
North Korean hackers use sophisticated techniques to breach South Korean semiconductor firms, raising concerns over sanctions evasion and regional security. Cyberthreats persist amid collaborative efforts to counter them.
Waymo Launches Driverless Service in Los Angeles Amid Strong Opposition
Waymo, Alphabet Inc.'s autonomous vehicle firm, overcomes opposition to expanding driverless service into Los Angeles and the San Francisco Peninsula.