TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

Tech talent flees Russia : As the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds along, technology companies of all sizes are trying to figure out how to handle their business operations and staff. Short and to the point today: Follow our newest hire, the excellent Jacquelyn Melinek , who joined the TechCrunch+ team as a senior crypto reporter.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

This is after Apple adjusted its most recent offer , with TechCrunch reporting the amended proposal “should result in definitive conditions for dating-app providers.” The company could face more fines if regulators don’t agree.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

laws around cannabis use differ across EU member nations, leading companies to navigate a complex framework of laws. Europe is all set to take on the U.S. as the world’s biggest cannabis market as countries like the U.K. and Germany mull legalizing recreational use of the flower by adults.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2022

Biden’s initial Build Back Better proposal stalled out late last year, leaving expansive climate and social safety net provisions in limbo. The new announcement comes just weeks after The Washington Post reported that the White House was briefing TikTok creators about the war in Ukraine.

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The Verge

MARCH 31, 2022

During his remarks, Biden announced a full ban on imports of Russian oil and energy products as an additional step in holding Russia accountable for its invasion of Ukraine. The move is also part of an immediate pivot away from Russian imports since Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Trending sideways : Facebook rejected a proposal to share ad revenue with news organizations, saying there would “not be significant” impacts on its business if it stopped sharing news altogether. Content centered around themes that aligned with Russian interests, like the unreliability of Ukraine and hostility to NATO interventions.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Although not presently incorporated into the framework of international law, there have been recent efforts for ecocide to be added as a crime under the Rome Statute, the treaty that established the International Criminal Court.

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