#AT&T race theory training says white employees ‘the problem’: report

#AT&T race theory training says white employees ‘the problem’: report

“#AT&T race theory training says white employees ‘the problem’: report” AT&T offers employees training that calls racism a “uniquely white trait” — and tells white employees that they “are the problem,” according to a report based on leaked documents. The telecommunications giant’s “Listen. Understand. Act” training is based on core principles of critical race theory,…

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#Amazon raises stake in e-trucking firm Rivian

#Amazon raises stake in e-trucking firm Rivian

“#Amazon raises stake in e-trucking firm Rivian” Amazon, an early backer of Rivian Automotive, now owns about a fifth of the electric-truck maker, the e-commerce giant disclosed in a quarterly filing on Friday. Ford, which has a strategic relationship with Rivian, removed a representative from the startup’s board earlier this month. At the end of the third quarter,…

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#Microsoft is now the world’s most valuable company

#Microsoft is now the world’s most valuable company

“#Microsoft is now the world’s most valuable company” Apple lost its crown as the world’s most valuable public company to Microsoft on Friday, as the iPhone maker’s shares continued their downward slide. Apple took a $6 billion hit to its sales during the fiscal fourth quarter due to a nagging global supply chain problem, leading…

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#Elon Musk proposes Texas Institute of Technology & Science

#Elon Musk proposes Texas Institute of Technology & Science

“#Elon Musk proposes Texas Institute of Technology & Science” Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Friday that he’s considering launching a new university: the “Texas Institute of Technology & Science.” It’s not clear how serious the mega-billionaire is, particularly considering the proposed school’s obscene acronym and Musk’s reputation for joking on Twitter — even to the…

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#Jupiter’s monster storm not just wide but surprisingly deep

#Jupiter’s monster storm not just wide but surprisingly deep

“#Jupiter’s monster storm not just wide but surprisingly deep” CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, a storm so big it could swallow Earth, extends surprisingly deep beneath the planet’s cloud tops, scientists reported Thursday. NASA’s Juno spacecraft has discovered that the monster storm, though shrinking, still has a depth of between 200 miles…

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#Dennis McFadden resigns over Charlie Munger’s USBC dorm

#Dennis McFadden resigns over Charlie Munger’s USBC dorm

“#Dennis McFadden resigns over Charlie Munger’s USBC dorm” A consulting architect at University of California, Santa Barbara has resigned in protest over a mostly windowless mega-dorm financed and designed by billionaire Charlie Munger, slamming the project as a “social and psychological experiment with an unknown impact.” The university has said the dorm was designed by…

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