More than a dozen industry associations including the US Chamber of Commerce this week issued a joint statement warning the EU against adopting rules that would effectively exclude US cloud providers like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft from doing business in much of Europe. The statement filed by 13 industry associations, […]
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BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities on Tuesday tightened anti-virus controls at ports, raising the risk of trade disruptions after some auto and electronics factories shut down as the government fights coronavirus outbreaks. Stock prices in China and Hong Kong sank for a second day following the shutdown on Monday of […]
A fake gun threat at a Long Island middle school was reportedly inspired by social media, according to district officials. On Monday, Uniondale Union Free School District Superintendent Monique Darrisaw-Akil wrote a letter to parents about the incident at Lawrence Road Middle School. According to the letter, school officials were […]
The Meridian and Nampa Police Departments are responding to a nationwide general TikTok threat about school shootings on Dec. 17. Police are working with the Nampa and West Ada School Districts to assess the risk level and monitor for information related to the rumors. The Nampa Police Department has not […]
Liz Smith-Breslin had just returned from a Christmas party late Friday night when her sister texted her a photo of a handgun posted by an eighth grader at the New York City public school their children attend. “So fucking sexy,” the poster had written, adding a flame emoji. The sister […]
(Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc. are girding for a tough hearing in Congress on Wednesday. But the real threat facing the tech firms comes not from lawmakers now, but from higher taxes later if Joe Biden beats President Trump in November, according to one […]
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is still struggling to produce its next-generation chips containing 7-nanometer transistors, and Intel investors are likely losing patience with the company. Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban said on Sunday that Intel’s problems could have much larger implications for the U.S. military. Last week, Intel said the company […]