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Von Babasin had a memorable summer job in 1976. The then 21-year-old worked in craft services for “Airport ’77,” a disaster movie with a cast that included Oscar winners and legends like Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, George Kennedy, and James Stewart. But the Big Lady on set was Olivia de …

Last week, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) posted better-than-expected fiscal results for the fourth quarter, despite coronavirus-induced challenges. In addition, the technology giant is poised to continue growing in the long term thanks to its huge investments and its successful transition to cloud computing. But with just 6% below its all-time highs, …

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it during the week. Don’t ban TikTok. Restrict it. And then apply those same restrictions to American internet powers, too. That’s what Kevin Roose, a New York Times tech columnist, wrote in his latest …

By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla Inc launched a wave of hiring in Shanghai with plans to attract designers at its China studio and nearly 1,000 factory workers, the jobs show, as the US electric vehicle maker. Production increases in the world’s largest automotive market. The …

As the old saying goes, no business is like show business. On the one hand, show business is the business of speech. But what acts of an entertainment producer are legitimately free of expression and what acts are simply discrimination? That is not always clear. Just look at the ongoing …