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SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Netflix has hired veteran video game executive Mike Verdu, signaling the video streaming service is poised to expand into another fertile field of entertainment. Verdu’s addition as Netflix’s vice president of game … [Continue reading] about Video games coming to Netflix? Latest hiring offers a clue
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. factory output slid last month as a shortage of computer chips disrupted auto production. Manufacturing production dipped 0.1% in June — third drop in five months, the Federal Reserve reported Thursday. Overall, industrial … [Continue reading] about U.S. factory output dips 0.1% in June on auto chip shortage
When it comes to their January pay raises, many federal workers, politics notwithstanding, like it when Congress and/or the White House is controlled by Democrats. When it comes to their inflation triggered January cost of living adjustments, many … [Continue reading] about Pay, pension, politics: For whom the bell tolls
NEW YORK (AP) — The Team USA flag bearers in steamy Tokyo will likely be the coolest members of their packs. Ralph Lauren has built a personal air conditioning system into a roomy white jacket to be worn by the yet-unannounced athletes who will have … [Continue reading] about Navy blazers, stripes and flag scarves for Team USA in Tokyo
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook is asking that the new head of the Federal Trade Commission step away from decisions on whether to continue the agency’s antitrust case against the social network giant, asserting that past public criticism of the company’s … [Continue reading] about Facebook asks recusal of FTC head in antitrust case decision
