Several subreddits have posted a open letter "Open Letter to Steve Huffman and the Board of Directors of Reddit, Inc– If you believe in standing up to hate and supporting black lives, you need to act" ~tech social media Link 38 votes
Alexis Ohanian (site co-founder) resigns from Reddit's board, urging them to fill his seat with a black candidate and pledging future gains on his stock to serve the black community ~tech social media Link 63 votes
Nearly half of commercial retail rents were not paid in April and May ~finance business Article 1787 words 9 votes
Amazon drops $2 coronavirus pay rise for warehouse workers as CEO Jeff Bezos' fortune nears $150 billion ~finance business Article 1422 words 18 votes
Facebook employees stage virtual walkout to protest US President Donald Trump posts ~tech facebook social media Article 894 words 16 votes
US taxpayers' virus relief went to firms that avoided US taxes ~finance business.small Article 1769 words 12 votes
News Corp has announced a massive shakeup of its publishing businesses, moving almost all its community and regional newspaper titles to a digital-only format ~news australia journalism Article 801 words 8 votes
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou loses key court battle as British Columbia judge rules extradition bid should proceed ~tech Article 984 words 7 votes
Inside the flour company supplying America’s sudden baking obsession ~food baking Article 49 words, published May 20 2020 4 votes
US DOJ urges High Court to shield companies from slave labor suits citing 230 year old tort statute ~news usa law Article 417 words 4 votes
13% of museums worldwide may close permanently due to COVID-19, studies say ~arts Article 523 words, published May 20 2020 10 votes
Interview with Elon Musk on his Twitter usage, selling off his possessions, and the historic upcoming launch ~tech social media Article 7 votes
Johnson & Johnson to stop selling baby powder in US and Canada after tens of thousands of lawsuits from consumers claiming its talc products, including Johnson’s Baby Powder, caused their cancer ~science chemistry medicine Article 374 words 10 votes
America’s only public bank, the Bank of North Dakota, is number one in saving small businesses ~finance banking economics business.small Article 334 words 10 votes
After the crisis, big business could get even bigger: the pandemic and its response thus far are perfectly designed to concentrate corporate power--but we don’t have to accept that ~finance economics business.big Article 2700 words 6 votes
Will Facebook’s oversight board actually hold the company accountable? ~tech facebook social media Article 581 words 5 votes
Uber lays off another 3000 employees, shuts forty-five offices in coronavirus crunch ~transport Article 502 words 7 votes
Amazon eliminates pay raises for workers as COVID-19 toll mounts ~finance economics business Article 1069 words 5 votes
Tech companies are pretending to be on their best behavior: Big tech is watching its step and trying to appear ethical during coronavirus. Don’t be fooled ~tech social media amazon facebook google Article 8 votes
IKEA's shopping malls arm Ingka Centres plans US entry in major play ~finance business Article 778 words 6 votes
Zoom acquires Keybase and announces goal of developing the most broadly used enterprise end-to-end encryption offering ~tech security Article 1159 words 38 votes
Uber-Grubhub: How the pandemic is launching the era of online platform regulation ~tech Article 2324 words 6 votes
US tribal nations face most severe crisis in decades as the coronavirus closes casinos ~finance business Article 517 words 3 votes
Restaurant owners say Uber Eats and Deliveroo are still charging unsustainable commissions on delivery, with many planning to cut the cord on food delivery platforms ~food restaurants Article 719 words 10 votes
We asked thirteen artists how Spotify's 'Tip Jar' is working out for them ~music Article 3504 words 3 votes
Tesla sues Alameda County to force California factory reopening ~finance business Article 367 words 13 votes
Elon Musk’s billionaire brother—Kimbal Musk—told his workers they were family. Until COVID-19 hit ~food restaurants Article 1763 words, published Apr 7 2020 9 votes
Uber loses $2.9 billion in Q1 2020, offloads bike and scooter business ~transport Article 796 words 11 votes
Leaving Amazon - Tim Bray (former VP) on whistleblowers, climate strikes, sexism, and racism at Amazon ~tech amazon Link 27 votes
When business plans blow up: management lessons from WWII ~finance business Article 1707 words 6 votes
Elon Musk tweets "Tesla stock price is too high imo", shares fall ~finance business Article 165 words 34 votes
Norway will slash its oil output from June to December of 2020 – the first time in eighteen years it has joined other major producers to shore up prices ~finance business Article 122 words 9 votes