No need to check his 401k or social security before retiring. Jeff Bezos, who steps down Monday as Amazon’s CEO, is the world’s richest person.
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Will the US-Canada border reopen this summer? Tourists, business travelers and families anxiously await news
With increasing COVID vaccinations and dropping infection rates, many are annoyed the US and Canada haven’t fully reopened the border.
Judge blocks Trump-inspired Florida law cracking down on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube; DeSantis vows to appeal
Florida lawmakers approved the law after Facebook, Twitter and YouTube suspended the former president’s accounts following the U.S. Capitol riot.
Facebook suspends Donald Trump for two years, citing ‘severe violation’ after Capitol riots
Facebook suspended former President Donald Trump for two years. His accounts were frozen after Facebook said he praised supporters who stormed Capitol
Facebook after Trump suspension: Political speech of world leaders will get less preferential treatment
Facebook will end some of its preferential treatment of speech by world leaders, whose remarks that violate rules are much less likely to be censored.
Twitter will promote credible information with new climate change topic after criticism over misinformation
Twitter is adding a new topic to direct users to credible information about climate change
‘Antisemitism has no place on Facebook:’ Facebook Oversight Board urged to stop anti-Jewish hate speech
ADL is asking the Facebook Oversight Board to overturn Facebook’s decision to leave up public posts that the anti-hate group says spread antisemitism.
Facebook, YouTube and Twitter lawsuit challenges Trump-inspired Florida law banning ‘censorship’ of conservatives
The tech industry says a Florida law that prevents social media companies from barring the speech of political candidates violates the Constitution.
‘The future of this planet is at stake’: Report pressures Facebook, YouTube and Twitter to battle climate lies
Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and TikTok battled COVID-19, QAnon and election lies. Climate has emerged as the new hot spot in the war on misinformation.
One year after George Floyd’s death, two-thirds of workers want their companies to speak out against racism
One year after the police killing of George Floyd, two-thirds of American workers want their employers to speak out against racism, new survey says.