AvatarAlan DiGiovanni1 day agoFind Out if You're Part of Facebook's $90M Class-Action Settlementverified_publisherCNET - Dan AveryThe social media giant is accused of tracking users even after they logged off.
AvatarAlan DiGiovanni2 days agoNew York denies air permit to Bitcoin mining power plantverified_publisherThe Verge - Justine CalmaBitcoin miners in New York state faced a regulatory blow today as the state denied air permits for a gas-fired power plant used to mine Bitcoin. It’s the latest step that New York has taken to crack down on crypto mining as it tries to meet its goals on climate change. The decision was made for the …
AvatarAlan DiGiovanni1 day agoFintech Klarna reportedly raising at a $6.5B valuation, giving new meaning to the phrase 'down round'verified_publisherTechCrunch - Mary Ann AzevedoIn a sign of the times, Swedish buy now, pay later giant Klarna is reportedly close to inking a new round of funding that would slash its valuation to $6.5 billion – about 7x of what the company was valued in June of 2021. The Wall Street Journal reported today, citing anonymous sources, that Klarna …
AvatarAlan DiGiovanni2 days agoDelta pays $10.5 million to settle post office allegationsAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $10.5 million to settle allegations that it falsified information about deliveries of international mail that it was contracted to carry, including mail sent to U.S. soldiers deployed overseas. The Justice Department said Thursday that Delta was …
AvatarAlan DiGiovanni2 days agoMore than 1,200 Delta pilots picket at 7 major airports to call for higher payverified_publisherNPR - Fernando Alfonso IIIMore than 1,200 Delta pilots and staff engaged in seven airport-wide demonstrations on Thursday calling for higher pay, among other things, all while flight cancellations continue around the U.S. on the eve of the holiday weekend. The demonstrations at major airports in New York City, Atlanta, …
AvatarAlan DiGiovanni2 days agoAmerican offers to boost pilot pay 17% by the end of 2024Associated Press - APDALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is offering pilots raises of nearly 17% by the end of 2024, a sign of the leverage that pilots enjoy as airlines struggle with a labor shortage. CEO Robert Isom said Thursday that the proposal would boost pilot wages at American to the levels detailed in a tentative …
