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Big Lots store closures update: Other retailers are swooping in to take over locations in several states

Fast Company Tech

The list includes locations in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Jersey, New York, and Vermont. Zallie confirmed the proposed lease transfer with Fast Company last week. Fast Company reached out to Gordon Brothers for additional comment about the latest proposed transfers. Owner David G.

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Public vote counting starts for Amazon union drive in Alabama

The Verge

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has begun publicly tallying votes for a proposed Amazon workers’ union in Alabama, which would be the first of its kind nationwide. If Amazon follows this route, organizers will likely have to use protests, political pressure, and other measures to get Amazon to negotiate. Photo by Patrick T.

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Israel’s political crisis has activated its apolitical tech industry — and there’s no turning back

TechCrunch

As unease spread amongst a handful of entrepreneurs, alarmed at radical “reforms,” proposed by the Benjamin Netanyahu-led government, to the independence of the judiciary, WhatsApp groups were fired up, and were quickly flooded with volunteers from the tech industry. We were tracking wherever MPs were.

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Severe winter weather is linked to climate change, say most Americans in poll

Fast Company Tech

That probably has something to do with global warming,'” said Liane Golightly-Kissner, of Delaware, Ohio, north of Columbus, who believes climate change is influencing many weather extremes. . “It’s counterintuitive to think, ‘Oh, gee, it’s really cold. About 6 in 10 U.S.

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Alabama warehouse workers prepare to face down Amazon in union vote

The Verge

The only other US Amazon employees to make it as far as a union election was a smaller group of maintenance workers at a Delaware warehouse in 2014. Amazon also proposed renting a floor of a local hotel for NLRB election agents and providing them with chauffeurs and food.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter (now X): Everything you need to know, from layoffs to verification

TechCrunch

When Twitter started enforcing the login requirement, Musk said that he took these “temporary” measures to prevent data scraping. The company hasn’t made any official announcement about allowing users to view links when you aren’t logged in or given any details on what measures it has taken to stop scraping. Twitter, Inc.

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The Station: Elon’s Tesla share sale, Ford teases a second EV truck and GM’s Cruise spending ramps

TechCrunch

Populus is partnering with cities and operators like Bolt , Tier and Voi in a European Union-funded, data-sharing initiative that will measure carbon reductions of micromobility. Earlier this year, the company raised a whopping $709 million , which is no doubt going to help fuel this expansion. Electric vehicles, batteries and charging.

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