Facebook is asking a federal court to dismiss a revised complaint against it by the Federal Trade Commission, arguing that the agency has not provided enough evidence to show that the company is a monopoly. In a motion filed Monday in U.S. District … [Continue reading] about Facebook asks court to dismiss FTC antitrust complaint
New York mother, son arrested in theft of Pelosi’s laptop
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A New York mother and son have been charged with theft in aiding the disappearance of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the Jan. 6 insurrection after the FBI initially raided a home 4,500 miles away in Alaska, … [Continue reading] about New York mother, son arrested in theft of Pelosi’s laptop
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage
The massive global outage that plunged Facebook, its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms and many people who rely heavily on these services — including Facebook’s own workforce — into chaos Monday is gradually dissipating. Facebook said late Monday … [Continue reading] about Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage
Japan counts on Asian market to help shift to green energy
TOKYO (AP) — Japan is focusing on its neighbors in Asia as it hopes to take a leadership role in the growing push to reduce emissions, having earmarked $10 billion to help the region speed up the move away from fossil fuels. The Economy and Industry … [Continue reading] about Japan counts on Asian market to help shift to green energy
COLA, COVID, pay raise, shutdown: Time for a time out?
In 2018 B.C (before COVID) my morning commute was about 31 to 32 minutes. Door-to nice-parking space. Then just steps to the building. Not a lot but also not-much-fun. Then the pandemic hit. People started working from home (or losing their jobs) … [Continue reading] about COLA, COVID, pay raise, shutdown: Time for a time out?