Total US jobs are 300K lower than in the previous data through March
ZeroToHero The hot US job market may be a few degrees cooler than previously thought. The number of non-farm payrolls in the United States decreased by 306,000 jobs in March than…
August 2023
YouTube improperly uses targeted ads on children’s videos, watchdogs say
And after a research report last week found that YouTube’s advertising practices have the potential to undermine the privacy of children who watch children’s videos, the company said it limited…
Hollywood Studios announces its showing on Day 113 of the writers’ strike
In an apparent effort to break the labor stalemate that has helped shut down nearly every Hollywood production, major entertainment studios took the unusual step Tuesday night of issuing details…
Lachlan Murdoch pays $840,000 to the website, which was accused of defamation
Lachlan Murdoch has paid $840,000 in legal costs to a small Australian publisher after he dropped a defamation lawsuit accusing the company of linking his family to the Jan. 6…
Microsoft shows UK changes to Activision deal
news British antitrust officials said on Tuesday they are reviewing a revised bid from Microsoft to win approval for its $69 billion merger with Activision Blizzard, in a bid to…
Trade Minister Gina Raimondo is visiting China next week
Gina Raimondo, the commerce secretary, will travel to Beijing and Shanghai for a series of meetings next week, becoming the latest Biden official to visit China as the United States…
What do you know about the new student loan repayment plan?
Borrowers who default under the stress of their federal student loans have a new option to cut their payments dramatically, eventually by half. The Biden administration’s new income-based payment plan,…
China’s real estate crisis: why it’s so hard for Beijing to solve
The Chinese stock market was falling and its currency was swinging. And the central bank chief, answering questions at a rare news conference, said China would make it easier to…
Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, walks away from the role
The voice of the Mushroom Kingdom is about to change. Charles Martinet, who became the official voice of Nintendo’s Mario character instantly recognizable to a generation of gamers with phrases…
Arm, the chip designer, expected its IPO filings to be among the largest
why does it matter The move will provide Arm’s parent company, SoftBank, with more capital to invest more in startups. In a meeting with investors and analysts, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi…