This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Amazon has pledged to spend more than $2 billion over the next five years to build tens of thousands of affordable housing units in three of the e-commerce giant’s major employment hubs, underscoring the ongoing housing crises affecting parts of the US where large, high-paying tech employers reside. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.
On World Oceans Day (June 8), I pledged to highlight the oceans on Have Fun * Do Good for four weeks. Watching this video, I can't help but think about one of the top emailed and viewed NewYork Times stories today, The 'Busy' Trap. For this fourth and final week, I'm sharing a video of a sea turtle swimming in Hawaii.
Philanthropies pledge $5 billion to 'Protecting Our Planet Challenge'. September 22, 2021 Nine philanthropic organizations have collectively pledged $5 billion over ten years in support of the creation, expansion, management, and monitoring of protected and conserved areas of land, inland water, and sea. Read more. .
HP, WWF expand forest conservation, restoration partnership. has announced an $80 million pledge in support of its partnership with the World Wildlife Fund to address the impacts on forests of printing with HP printers. October 28, 2021. Read more. . Rockefeller Foundation commits $150 million for pandemic prevention.
NewYork-based Butler was founded in 2016 as a “ghost kitchen” operator with a simple business model. According to a Forbes profile, he opened his first restaurant in NewYork City at the age of 19 — located inside a “big-box” hotel. On-demand delivery.
event held at the United Nations headquarters in NewYork, we presented the first adidas x Parley prototype: a shoe made with plastic waste collected in the Maldives, and illegal fishing nets recovered from the Southern Ocean by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society during their record-breaking campaign to thwart notorious toothfish poachers.
DonorsChoose in NewYork City got off to an early start through a promo code sent to previous donors on Monday. DonorsChoose might have been proactively — correctly — conservative in its goal. Pledges are tracked for a week at the Combined Federal Campaign, where the total online pledge result was $3.1
One such example was at the NewYork Historical Society's exhibition Slavery in NewYork. An early talk-back in that conservation-minded exhibition asked, 'What can you do to help the environment?' Also, the Aquarium posted pledges made by staff about changing their own everyday behaviors.
The next year, a NewYork Times report revealed that Android founder Andy Rubin had left Google in response to a sexual harassment claim — but still received a generous $90 million exit package. A landmark victory for conservative jurists, the Dukes case was another gender pay gap lawsuit, hoping to represent more than 1.6
So if you treat all your actions as if I wouldn’t want this on Twitter, or the front page of “The NewYork Times,” then that’s a pretty good way to behave in life. . And, you know, what I tend to do in these environments is I have a pledge form with me. So respect is earned. Next slide, please, Kevin.
Reported cases in NewYork: 377,881. Total test results (positive and negative) in NewYork: 2,167,831. Reported cases in New Jersey: 161,545. Total test results (positive and negative) in New Jersey: 817,677. Data from The NewYork Times. Davey Alba / The NewYork Times ).
Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Trending down : TikTok is full of dangerous coronavirus conspiracy theories despite the company’s pledge to curb misinformation on the platform. Reported cases in NewYork: 343,705. Reported cases in New Jersey: 140,743. Virus tracker.
The NewYork Times ’ Kevin Roose does a regular bit on Twitter where he posts the day’s top Facebook posts with links, and the results often skew heavily toward the conservative side. Cecilia Kang / The NewYork Times ). Siobhan Roberts / The NewYork Times ). Aaron Blake / The Washington Post ).
The organization was founded in 2019 by a group of current and former anti-Trump Republicans, including political operatives like strategist Rick Wilson and George Conway, conservative jurist and husband to White House counselor Kellyanne Conway. It’s more about building a community than snatching up and remixing memes.
The NewYork Times reported that employees are working on a list of demands , and that some senior employees have threatened to resign if Zuckerberg doesn’t reverse his decision. “As Today in news that could affect public perception of the big tech platforms. Reported cases in NewYork: 376,520.
One of the themes of the piece is that Facebook leadership is caught between competing forces in the United States: a liberal-leaning employee base versus a more conservative US population. Sanger and Zolan Kanno-Youngs / The NewYork Times ). John Herrman / The NewYork Times ). Christopher Bing / Reuters).
The news comes nearly a month after the company pledged to remove its ethnicity filter in support of Black Lives Matter protests. Trump fans and conservative politicians are flocking to the social media app Parler. If you can say it on the street of NewYork, you can say it on Parler.” (Ari (Sam Shead / CNBC).
Reuters reported that one email said Texans “‘are put at risk’ by the company, ‘whose executives clearly display anti-conservative and anti-Republican bias, subtly controlling what Americans see when they search for information about national political issues.’”. Reported cases in NewYork: 356,278. Data from The NewYork Times.
(In keeping with Republican tradition, there will also be bad-faith questions about conservative bias.). The news comes as Google and Amazon face increased antitrust scrutiny from regulators. Regulators are asking the company to pledge that it won’t use Fitbit data to “further enhance its search advantage.” Industry. ?
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 12,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content