Ellison Blames Bankman-Fried for Crimes
When Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense lawyer Mark Cohen delivered his opening arguments at the FTX founder’s fraud trial on Oct. 3, he attempted to redirect the blame for…
Read moreHow to Negotiate With Car Dealers as Prices Climb
I needed a car and there were no cars. Having just moved across the country, from a city to the suburbs, I started my search for a…
Read moreMusk Tries to Slow Twitter’s Push for a Quick Trial Over $44 Billion Deal
Elon Musk’s lawyers say Twitter Inc. officials are unfairly pushing for a “warp speed” trial over claims the billionaire improperly canceled his proposed $44 billion buyout of…
Read moreTikTok Shutting Down Creator Fund
TikTok is shutting its creator fund on Dec. 16. The fund, announced in 2020 and currently valued at $2 billion, was a way for short-form content creators…
Read moreSpotify to Axe 1,500 Jobs
The Swedish streaming giant Spotify announced it would be laying off 17% of its workforce, in what is its third round of layoffs this year. The cuts…
Read moreThe 7 Biggest Challenges Twitter’s New CEO Faces
Twitter’s new CEO Linda Yaccarino took over the helm at the company from owner Elon Musk this week. The media executive inherits a slew of challenges as…
Read moreSugar Merger Advances, Despite US Opposition
A federal judge struck a blow to the Biden administration’s antitrust agenda last week, ruling against the Department of Justice’s effort to block a merger between two…
Read moreWhy ‘Union Joe’ Sided Against Rail Workers
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Read moreWhy Europe Must Not Let AI Firms Put Profits Before People
The soap opera-like ousting and swift return of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman produced plenty of fodder for ironic quips online but it also exposed some serious fault…
Read moreThousands of Black Workers Can Sue Tesla for Racism, Judge Rules
Almost 6,000 Black workers from Tesla Inc.’s California factory can sue the car maker collectively over claims that it failed to protect them from racism, under a…
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