#California Gov. Gavin Newsom meddled in Activision sex harassment case: report

#California Gov. Gavin Newsom meddled in Activision sex harassment case: report

“California Gov. Gavin Newsom meddled in Activision sex harassment case: report” California Gov. Gavin Newsom interfered in his state’s sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit against video gaming giant Activision Blizzard, prompting two of the lawyers working the case to quit, Bloomberg News reported. Melanie Proctor, an attorney with the state Department of Fair Employment and…

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#Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz steps up fight against unionization

#Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz steps up fight against unionization

“Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz steps up fight against unionization” Starbucks is trying to stem the rising tide of unionization among the ranks of its employees by reportedly offering increased benefits that won’t be extended to those involved in organized labor. Howard Schultz, the executive who built the Seattle-based coffee chain into a global behemoth and…

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#Broken surveillance cameras hampered hunt for Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James

#Broken surveillance cameras hampered hunt for Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James

“Broken surveillance cameras hampered hunt for Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James” NYPD investigators were left scrambling to track down the madman behind the Brooklyn subway attack after surveillance cameras at both stations impacted by the incident malfunctioned, The Post has learned. For more than 24 hours, Frank James, the prime suspect in Tuesday’s bloody attack…

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#Amazon renaming IMDb TV to Amazon Freevee

#Amazon renaming IMDb TV to Amazon Freevee

“Amazon renaming IMDb TV to Amazon Freevee” Amazon announced Wednesday its free streaming service IMDb TV will be renamed Amazon Freevee. The new name will take effect on April 27, the company said in a news release. The retailer said the streaming service will also expand its original programming by 70% in 2022, with spinoffs…

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#Russian Netflix users sue streaming service

#Russian Netflix users sue streaming service

“Russian Netflix users sue streaming service” Russian users of Netflix have launched a class action lawsuit against the streaming giant for leaving the Russian market, demanding 60 million roubles ($726,000) in compensation, the RIA news agency reported on Wednesday. Netflix Inc said in March that it suspended its service in Russia and had temporarily stopped all…

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#Google investing .5 billion in US offices this year

#Google investing $9.5 billion in US offices this year

“Google investing $9.5 billion in US offices this year” Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it plans to invest about $9.5 billion across its U.S. offices and data centers this year, up from $7 billion last year. Google said the investment will create at least 12,000 full-time jobs in 2022 and focus on data centers in several states including Nevada, Nebraska…

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