Amazon workers in Chicago angered by ‘tokenized’ Juneteenth celebration offering chicken and waffles
A worker assembles a box for delivery at the Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., April 30, 2019.Clodagh Kilcoyne...
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On the morning of Juneteenth, Tesla tells employees they can take the day off unpaid
Workers assemble cars on the line at Tesla's factory in Fremont. David Butow (Photo by David Butow/Corbis via Getty Images)David...
Snapchat apologizes, removes Juneteenth filter that asked you to smile to break chains
Evan Spiegel, CEO and co-founder of Snap Inc.Adam Galica | CNBCSnapchat apologized for its now-removed Juneteenth filter, telling CNBC on...
There’s a fight brewing over whether companies are responsible when workers get coronavirus
Signage notes new social distancing rules and procedures in the Mall of America on June 10, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Stephen...
NYC lawmakers pass bill requiring police to disclose surveillance technology
NYPD Police officers listen as Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York President Pat Lynch and representatives from...
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will allow users to turn off political ads
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers the opening keynote introducing new Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram privacy features at the Facebook...
Apple will reopen 10 stores in New York City for the first time since they were closed due to the pandemic
Apple CEO Tim Cook greets employees outside the Apple Store on Fifth Ave in New York, September 20, 2019.Carlo Allegri...
Tesla safety boss tries to calm factory workers, some are concerned about lax coronavirus precautions
Tesla's safety leader Laurie Shelby sent an e-mail to employees who work at its Fremont, California, vehicle assembly plant on...
Here’s how to find out when Elon Musk’s SpaceX may provide you with satellite internet
A stack of 60 SpaceX Starlink satellites float in orbit above the Earth.SpaceXSpaceX updated the website for its Starlink satellite...
White nationalist group posing as antifa called for violence on Twitter
A Twitter account claiming to belong to a national "antifa" organization and pushing violent rhetoric related to ongoing protests has...
NASA and other innovators work to redesign ventilators for Covid-19 patients
NASA's VITAL machine is tailored for COVID-19 patients; it's focused on providing air delicately to stiff lungs — a hallmark...
