US commerce bosses view EU rules as threat to its clouds • The Register
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…
Chinese virus cases climb, raise threat of trade disruption
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…
False gun threat at Long Island middle school connected to social media prank, officials say
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…
Meridian, Nampa Police respond to vague nationwide TikTok threat
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…
Scholars’ Academy Teen’s Chilling Posts of Gun and Threat
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,…
Tax Hike Under Biden Poses Bigger Threat to Tech Than Hearing
(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…
What Mark Cuban Says Could Be The Greatest Threat To America’s Tech, Military Future
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…