Top Tech CEOs Agree To Appear At Chamber Antitrust Hearing

Apple’s Tim Cook, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Sundar Pichai reportedly agreed to testify at a House antitrust hearing in late July. According to Kara Swisher (The New York Times, Recode), Representative David Cicilline told him in an interview that the CEOs of the world’s largest technology …

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Unemployment soars in Latin America as a result of the coronavirus

“The consequences of the pandemic are being felt most strongly in Latin America,” the UN World Food Program (WFP) said in a statement. “[Latin America] has seen a nearly threefold increase in the number of people requiring food assistance, and among urban communities in low- and middle-income countries, who are …

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Death toll from valley coronavirus is 112

The number of coronavirus deaths in the Rio Grande Valley increased further to triple digits on Wednesday, with new deaths reported in Hidalgo, Cameron and Starr counties to total 112 in the region. Hidalgo County officials confirmed three additional deaths from coronavirus-related complications Wednesday along with 270 new cases of …

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