Plan for Amazon Headquarters in South Africa in Peril After Court Order
A judge ordered construction of the development in Cape Town to be halted, saying that the developer had not properly consulted Indigenous South Africans.Read...
Month: March 2022
Russia’s Loss of Rocket Launch Business Becomes SpaceX’s Gain
OneWeb, a British satellite internet company, turned to SpaceX’s rockets after canceling launches with Russia’s Soyuz vehicle over the invasion of Ukraine.Read More
Google Settles With Six Employees Who Worked on Unionization Efforts
Four were dismissed, and two were disciplined. Google has said its actions had nothing to do with trying to combat unionization efforts.Read More
Cadillac Lyriq Starts Production, Expanding G.M.’s Electric Lineup
The sport utility vehicle, made in Tennessee, is one of more than 20 E.V. models that General Motors plans to roll out in the...
How a Tiny Asteroid Strike May Save Earthlings From City-Killing Space Rocks
An asteroid hunter detected the small object two hours before it crashed into the sea near Greenland, a sign of the growing sophistication of...
Toronto’s Tech Industry Is Quietly Booming
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For all the excitement around places like Austin and Miami, the biggest tech expansion has been in Canada’s largest city.Read More
Brazil Lifts Its Ban on Telegram After Two Days
Brazil’s Supreme Court blocked Telegram on Friday. The messaging app then responded with measures to fight misinformation, and the court quickly lifted its ban.Read...
How Candidates Are Using TikTok to Secure Younger Voters
Is the app the next frontier of political campaigning or just another place to burnish one’s image?Read More
As its troops have gotten bogged down in Ukraine, the Russian government has been fueling a conspiracy theory on social media about the purpose...
PayPal said Thursday it is expanding its services for Ukrainian accounts and allowing them to send and receive money from friends and family.