Photo: Alex Wong (Getty Images) As Uber public grips with the moral dilemma of having built a company that is a big ass around operating payroll practices, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi now says that if California forces the company to reclassify its contractors as full-time employees, Uber will temporarily close its …
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Foxconn CEO: China no longer ‘factory of the world’ because of Trump trade war
Foxconn chairman Young Liu said Trump’s trade war with China meant his “days as the world’s factory are done,” Bloomberg reported Wednesday. Foxconn, the largest iPhone maker worldwide, said it plans to diversify production line to avoid tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Chinese-made goods, according to Bloomberg. Liu …
Read More »Trade union chief says vote by e-mail is safe, calls partisan attacks against USPS ‘shame’
More Americans will be casting their ballots via the U.S. Post this year because of the severity and health risks of the coronavirus pandemic, but the debate over whether it is possible and remains safe to brew with just over 80 days until election day. That dispute is flowing to …
Read More »European markets review data on data on U.S. unemployed
European equities traded lower on Thursday morning as investors waited for the latest data on US unemployment data and followed the lack of progress in negotiations over a US pandemic relief package. The Europa Stoxx 600 Index was down 0.4% in the early morning trading session, with base sources hitting …
Read More »The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is the first phone with Samsung’s new VRR OLED display
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is an incredible smartphone. While it is certainly expensive – no doubt about it – they pack in a few new technologies that make it an exciting Android phone to hold in your hands, more than the normal Galaxy Note 20. One of these …
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