TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2023

The company said in a filing that it plans to raise $1.3 A few other deals that got my attention … ClearFlame Engine Technologies , a company that has developed a way for diesel engines to run renewable fuel, raised $30 million in Series B round led by Mercuria Energy Group. million, according to a regulatory filing.

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The Verge

JANUARY 22, 2021

Amazon is trying to delay a union vote in Bessemer, Alabama, appealing a US labor board decision to allow 6,000 warehouse workers to vote by mail on unionization. The company is arguing for the election to be held in person, according to documents filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Thursday.

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The Verge

MARCH 28, 2021

For the last seven weeks, workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama , have been voting by mail on whether to unionize. The vote is taking place at an Amazon warehouse called BHM1 in Bessemer, Alabama, outside Birmingham. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Here is what’s happened so far and what might happen next.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Online sales gave Gee’s Bend quilters control over their work Quilts made by generations of women in Gee’s Bend, Alabama, have hung in the Met, the Whitney, and the Smithsonian Museum of Art. Some had zero experience filing taxes. Illustration by Claudia Chinyere Akole. They’ve been shown at galleries and art fairs around the world.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

The latest example was revealed in a series of regulatory filings that showed he had sold 9.6 Elemental Energy, IBI Group, Active Impact Investments and Pacific Reach. Shareholders still have the option to file an appeal. Volkswagen Group has been asked by Sen. million shares of Tesla worth about $8.5 In-car tech.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

The controversial App Store Accountability Act , which will now head to the desk of Utah Governor Spencer Cox, has pitted app store giants Google and Apple against social media companies like Meta and is part of a wave of similar proposals that have been introduced in a number of states, including Texas and Alabama.

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The Verge

MAY 4, 2021

There’s rumors now that some of our biggest merchants are going public, are filing for IPOs. She just found a bunch of mom groups on Facebook, and started going in there and asking them about peanut allergies, and asking them about lactose intolerance allergies, just to get a sense of what they wanted.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2020

As Leah Nylen noted in that report: “Alabama is now the only state that is not investigating the company.”. The agencies reached an agreement with Harvard and MIT, who filed a lawsuit on July 8th over the policy. Tech companies had spoken out against the negative effects of the draconian policy. Monica Chin / The Verge ).

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The Verge

JULY 14, 2020

The thing about Facebook is that it doesn’t just host hate speech, it (almost always unwittingly) recruits new adherents for that ideology through algorithmic promotion of emotionally charged posts and virulent right-wing groups. Alabama is now the only state that is not investigating the company. David McCabe / New York Times ).

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

On January 15, a group of utility companies wrote a letter to Lee Zeldin, then president-elect Donald Trumps nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. Alabamas was the first application for a state-run coal ash program that the EPA has denied; so far , only Georgia, Texas, and Oklahoma have been approved.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The EEOC is seeking to dismiss three cases in Illinois as well as one in Alabama, New York and California. The Alabama case charged that Harmony Hospitality LLC discriminated against an employee who identifies as a gay nonbinary male by firing him hours after co-owners learned of his gender identity. The agency cites Trumps Jan.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 10, 2025

Chamber of Commerce, filed the lawsuit against Vermont. The lawsuit against New York was filed by West Virginia, along with several coal, gas and oil interests and 21 other mostly Republican-led states, including Texas, Ohio, and Georgia. Court battles are already ongoing The American Petroleum Institute, along with the U.S.

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