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Protesters in Israel demand deal to secure hostages release
There were mass demonstrations in Israel as thousands of protesters blocked a highway in Tel Aviv, demanding a deal to secure the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza.CBS News - World - Israel -
U.S. pressures Israel and Hamas to reach cease-fire deal
President Biden spoke with the leaders of Egypt and Qatar on Monday in a renewed push for a cease-fire in the war in Gaza. The U.S. is putting pressure on Israel and Hamas to finally sign off on a proposal. Debora Patta has the latest.CBS News - World - Israel -
Fired Google workers ousted over Israeli contract protests file complaint with labor regulators
Dozens of Google workers who were fired after internal protests surrounding a lucrative contract that the internet company has with the Israeli government have filed a complaint with labor regulators in an attempt to get their jobs backABC News - Tech - Google -
U.S. pushes for Gaza cease-fire, seeing narrow window for a deal before Israel's attack on Rafah
There was renewed hope for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, as the U.S. pushed for an agreement that would head off an assault on Gaza Rafah.NBC News - Politics - Israel -
Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with a cease-fire deal and says 'the time is now'
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with Israeli leaders in his push for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying “the time is now" for an agreement that would free hostages and bring a pause in the nearly seven months of warABC News - World - Israel -
Sui blockchain and Google Cloud team up to drive Web3 innovation
Sui, the Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform initiated by Mysten Labs, has announced a collaboration with Google Cloud.VentureBeat - Tech - Google -
The Latest | Blinken in Israel to push for a cease-fire in Gaza, says 'the time is now'
U_S_ Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel to press for a cease-fire deal with Hamas, saying “the time is now.”ABC News - World - Israel -
Netanyahu Vows to Invade Rafah ‘With or Without’ Cease-Fire Deal
As mediators pressed for a truce and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken toured the region, a ground incursion into the southern Gazan city loomed.The New York Times - World -
Netanyahu Vows to Invade Rafah ‘With or Without’ Cease-Fire Deal
As mediators pressed for a truce and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken toured the region, a ground incursion into the southern Gazan city loomed.The New York Times - Top stories -
Oil prices tally back-to-back losses as Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks continue
Oil futures end lower for a second straight session Tuesday, as cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas dampened fears of a wider conflict that could threaten crude supplies.MarketWatch - Business - Israel -
Cease-fire talks made ‘more complicated’ as Israel vows to move ahead with Rafah offensive
Secretary of State Antony Blinken continues his diplomatic push for a temporary cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas. NBC News International Correspondent Raf Sanchez reports from Tel Aviv.NBC News - Politics - Israel -
Israel Prepares to Send Delegation to Cairo for Last-Chance Gaza Cease-Fire Talks
Arab mediators are pushing Hamas to accept a deal before an impending Israeli military operation in Rafah.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Middle East Crisis: Netanyahu Again Vows to Invade Rafah ‘With or Without’ Cease-Fire Deal
“The idea that we will halt the war before achieving all of its goals is out of the question,” the Israeli premier told relatives of hostages on Tuesday.The New York Times - World -
How to Hire Summer Employees in 2024
If you're still struggling to fill seasonal roles, take a page from these business owners on welcoming new recruits, standing out from the competition, and bringing employees back summer after summer.Inc. - Business -
Brown University agrees to hold Israel divestment vote after pressure from student protesters
Brown University’s corporate board will vote on a proposal to divest from Israeli interests, the university announced Tuesday, a major victory for student protesters who have taken over dozens of college campuses nationwide. Protesters at Brown ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Pro-Palestinian protesters call on Olympic officials to limit Israel's participation in Paris Games
Pro-Palestinian protesters have called on Olympic officials to limit Israel’s participation at the Summer Games in the French capitalABC News - Sports - Israel -
Brown agrees to Israel divestment vote as House GOP digs in on antisemitism in a busy day for student protests
The college protests across the nation saw a slew of headline-grabbing developments on Tuesday, including the takeover of a building at Columbia University, a new House-wide effort by Republicans to investigate antisemitism and a major victory for ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Israel was ready to send a delegation to Cairo to discuss a halt to fighting in Gaza, Israeli and Egyptian officials said, as Arab mediators push Hamas to accept cease-fire terms before an impending Israeli military operation in Rafah.
Israel was ready to send a delegation to Cairo to discuss a halt to fighting in Gaza, Israeli and Egyptian officials said, as Arab mediators push Hamas to accept cease-fire terms before an impending Israeli military operation in Rafah.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Gaza cease-fire talks come at a key moment as Biden faces growing campus protests
WASHINGTON — Senior Biden administration officials are increasingly concerned about where protests on college campuses over the war in the Gaza Strip will expand to next and view a potential cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas as perhaps the ...NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Gaza cease-fire talks come at a key moment as Biden faces growing campus protests
WASHINGTON — Senior Biden administration officials are increasingly concerned about where protests on college campuses over the war in the Gaza Strip will expand to next and view a potential cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas as perhaps the ...NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Georgian police fire teargas as huge ‘foreign agents’ bill protests rock Tbilisi – Europe live
Masked police also used water cannon and stun grenades against rally protesting over legislation viewed as authoritarian and Russian-inspired. Michael Roth, chairman of the German Bundestag’s foreign affairs committee, has called on Georgia’s ...The Guardian - World -
Google's CEO Sends the Perfect Message
Sundar Pichai made it very clear to employees that they are free to express their opinions--but the workplace isn't going to serve as their forum. Business owners would be wise to follow his example.Inc. - Business - Google -
Student protesters reach a deal with Northwestern University that sparks criticism from all sides
An agreement between anti-war protesters and Northwestern University has largely ended demonstrations on the suburban Chicago campusABC News - Top stories -
Evan Mobley has huge block in final seconds as Cavaliers hold off Banchero, Magic 104-103 in Game 5
Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points, Evan Mobley blocked Franz Wagner’s layup in the final seconds and the Cleveland Cavaliers survived a scare from Orlando, holding off Paolo Banchero and the Magic 104-103 in Game 5ABC News - Sports -
School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant
Plus: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, and GM stops driver surveillance program.Wired - Tech -
Meta and Google Are Betting on AI Voice Assistants. Will They Take Off?
Meta, Google and others are driving a renaissance for voice assistants, but people have found the technology uncool for more than a decade.The New York Times - Tech - Google -
Newspapers accuse artificial intelligence companies of stealing content
A newly-filed lawsuit targets two of the biggest generative AI platforms in the world, Open AI, the creators of ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot AI program.CBS News - Top stories -
Amazon Sales Surge as Company Focuses on AI
The company reported record first-quarter sales as the AI boom powered growth in its cloud-computing unit, helping Amazon continue to shake off last year’s postpandemic slump.The Wall Street Journal - Business - Amazon -
Beijing tightens grip on China social media giants
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Companies Trim Debt, Faced With High Rates
The current high interest rates have pushed up the cost of borrowing for most companies, forcing them to tackle their debts, analysts said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nvidia Employees Call Founder Jensen Huang 'Demanding' and a 'Perfectionist.' Here's Why That Doesn't Bother Him
Huang agrees with employees who say he isn't easy to work for, but cites his leadership style as a feature, not a bug, of Nvidia's success.Inc. - Business -
Ex-N.S.A. Employee Who Tried to Sell U.S. Secrets to Russia Gets 22 Years
The Colorado man, who held a top security clearance, told an undercover F.B.I. employee posing as a Russian agent that he needed to pay nearly $84,000 in student loan and credit card debt.The New York Times - World - Russia -
Can I be fired for menopausal symptoms?
Impact of my hormonal changes should be taken into consideration by employersFinancial Times - World -
Amazon cloud sales growth accelerates as group prepares for more AI spending
Ecommerce company’s operating income more than triples as Amazon Web Services and adverts provide a boostFinancial Times - Business -
Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia — the single largest investment in Microsoft’s 29-year history in the countryABC News - Tech - Microsoft -
Amazon profit more than triples, topping Wall Street expectations
Amazon surpassed analyst expectations for revenue and earnings in the first quarter.CNBC - Business - Amazon -
Amazon cloud sales growth accelerates as group prepares for more AI spending
Ecommerce company’s operating income more than triples as Amazon Web Services and adverts provide a boostFinancial Times - Business -
Amazon cloud sales growth accelerates as group prepares for more AI spending
Ecommerce company’s operating income more than triples as Amazon Web Services and adverts provide a boostFinancial Times - Business -
Futureproofing Your Firm: 5 Vital Tactics for Professional Services Companies
Rules for forward-thinking service firms that want to stay relevant in the age of AI.Inc. - Business -
Hunt warns FCA against ‘naming and shaming’ companies being investigated
Rare intervention with regulator by chancellor who says proposal could go against duty to promote growthFinancial Times - Business