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Over 2,000 #shell companies have directors aged 123 years or older, #Moody’s found. The oldest known human lived to 122
Source: https://fortune.com/2024/01/22/moodys-red-flags-shell-companies-directors-123-years-old/
#scam #crime #economy #business #problem #news
Over 2,000 shell companies have directors aged 123 years or older, Moody’s found. The oldest known human lived to 122
One listed director — at 942 years old — would have been born in the 11th century.Giulia Morpurgo (Fortune)
#Microsoft is a national #security threat, says ex-#WhiteHouse cyber policy director
Source: https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/21/microsoft_national_security_risk/
Microsoft has a shocking level of #control over IT within the US federal #government
#technology #CyberSecurity #economy #politics #software #problem #usa #news
Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director
With little competition at the goverment level, Windows giant has no incentive to make its systems saferBrandon Vigliarolo (The Register)
Gute Nachrichten: Sanfte Landung für Europas Wirtschaft ist möglich
Die europäische Wirtschaft kann nach Auffassung des Internationalen Währungsfonds (IWF) gut aus der Krise kommen - allerdings warnt der IWF vor "Seitenwinden".exxpress.at
Llama-3: Facebook veröffentlicht neues KI-Modell
Der Facebook-Konzern Meta veröffentlicht eine neue, leistungsstärkere Version seines KI-Modells. Die Software mit dem Namen Llama-3 soll unter anderem neue Funktionen in Apps wie Instagram und WhatsApp bringen sowie im hauseigenen Assistenten Meta AI…exxpress.at
Microsoft/OpenAI-Partnerschaft: EU-Kartellbehörde erwägt Überprüfung
Die enge Partnerschaft zwischen Microsoft und OpenAI könnte Insidern zufolge eine Überprüfung der EU-Wettbewerbshüter nach sich ziehen. Die Regulierungsbehörde erwäge derzeit eine entsprechende Untersuchung.exxpress.at
#YouTube: Enforcement on Third Party Apps
source: https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/269521462/enforcement-on-third-party-apps?hl=de
We’re strengthening our enforcement on third-party apps that violate YouTube’s Terms of Service, specifically ad-blocking apps.
#Economy #capitalism #advertisement #Google #adblocker #news #internet
#Business users of IT strongly condemn #market behaviour of #Broadcom and urge the European Commission to take appropriat action
In the context of the VMware takeover and the change in business #strategy, Broadcom's contempt and brutality towards its #customers are unprecedented in the recent history of the #digital #economy in #Europe.
#Democracy Dies Behind #Paywalls
Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/paywall-problems-media-trust-democracy/678032/
This is satire, isn't it?
#media #capitalism #economy #journalism #press #freedom #politics #news #problem #money
Democracy Dies Behind Paywalls
The case for making journalism free—at least during the 2024 electionRichard Stengel (The Atlantic)
🙅♀️ No More #Google
source: https://nomoregoogle.com/
Surprise: #Google has transformed itself from a #hipster #startup into a cheesy, normal #company, where you are now just as much of an #employee as anywhere else.
https://social.clawhammer.net/blog/posts/2024-01-19-CultureChange/
#job #history #economy #internet #software #developer #coder #nerd #change #news #business #management #blog
"According to economist Steven Rattner of Morning Joe, the United States has now had 26 consecutive months—more than two years—of unemployment under 4%, the longest stretch of unemployment that low since the late 1960s.
Rattner pointed out that immigrants have helped to push U.S. growth since the pandemic by adding millions of new workers to the labor market."
~ Heather Cox Richardson
#jobs #unemployment #Biden #economy #EconomicRecovery #immigrants
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https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/april-5-2024
April 5, 2024
Today offered yet more evidence that Biden’s rejection of the Republicans’ supply-side economics in favor of investing in ordinary Americans is paying off with high growth, low unemployment, and strong wages. Today’s jobs report from the U.S.Heather Cox Richardson (Letters from an American)