YouTube moderators are being required to sign a statement acknowledging the job could give them PTSD ~tech google social media Article 1550 words 26 votes
Competition between video game streaming platforms is heating up as Mixer, YouTube, and Facebook Gaming lure away high-profile Twitch streamers with multi-million-dollar offers ~games Article 11 votes
Uber tests feature allowing some California drivers to set fares ~transport Article 92 words, published Jan 21 2020 5 votes
Tesla and the State of Michigan makes deal to be able to sell and service vehicles within the state ~transport Article 653 words 9 votes
How stock buybacks made US CEOs and shareholders really rich ~finance business Video 10:08, published Oct 11 2019 10 votes
How IoT betrays us: Today, Sonos speakers. Tomorrow, Alexa and electric cars? ~tech Article 1444 words 19 votes
Boeing is in talks to borrow $10 billion or more as 737 Max crisis wears on in the US ~transport Article 142 words 9 votes
Finland's financial watchdog probes Nokia's October share crash – CEO Rajeev Suri denies that the company tried to keep its 5G troubles secret ~finance business Article 226 words 4 votes
DigitalOcean is laying off staff, sources say thirty to fifty affected ~tech Article 651 words 10 votes
Introducing the GamesIndustry.biz Academy, a new section of the site for guides on a variety of topics related to game development and the industry ~games Article 341 words, published Jan 8 2020 5 votes
Why do so many incompetent men become leaders? And what can we do about it? ~life work Article 1162 words, published Jan 9 2020 15 votes
Privatizing public services: Does it work? ~finance business Video 25:04, published Mar 3 2019 5 votes
Mozilla lays off seventy as it waits for new products to generate revenue ~tech Article 1043 words 27 votes
Epic Games Store has generated $680 million in revenue so far, largely from exclusives. Weekly free games will continue through 2020 ~games Article 1004 words 12 votes
Enron: The biggest fraud in all of history ~finance business Video 19:05, published Aug 30 2019 4 votes
GM will resurrect the Hummer name on an all-electric pickup truck to be sold under the GMC brand ~transport Article 80 words 4 votes
Billionaire’s company in talks to buy electric grid on Lanai ~finance business Article 297 words 7 votes
Fantasy Flight Games appears to have laid off at least ten staff, and is shutting down Fantasy Flight Interactive ~games.tabletop Article 560 words 6 votes
New electric car sales in Norway rose by a third last year amid soaring demand for Tesla's vehicles – but the company will face a more competitive market in 2020 ~transport Article 618 words, published Jan 3 2020 9 votes
Two of the top US dairy producers have filed for bankruptcy in two months ~finance business Link 10 votes
Release of over 100,000 leaked documents from Cambridge Analytica has started, showing the company's work in sixty-eight countries ~tech privacy facebook social media Article 751 words 14 votes
New York dangled extra incentives in initial bid to lure Amazon HQ2 ~finance business Article 92 words 6 votes
The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world – Mette Lykke, co-founder of fitness tracker Endomondo, and CEO of food waste app, Too Good To Go ~finance business Article 1171 words 4 votes
Norway's Equinor plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions from its domestic operations by 40% this decade and to near zero by 2050 ~enviro climate change Article 330 words 6 votes
California's new employment law is starting to crush freelancers ~finance business Article 1592 words, published Dec 11 2019 5 votes
8tracks, a site for sharing music playlists, is shutting down on Dec. 31 - The story of their 11-year journey from launch to shutdown ~tech Article 3239 words 12 votes
Sixteen significant gaming industry figures talk about some of the major trends and changes in gaming over the last decade ~games Article 5415 words, published Dec 19 2019 10 votes
Boeing’s push to make training profitable may have left 737 Max pilots unprepared ~transport Article 6 votes
Lego accused of muscling in on fans after BrickLink takeover – sale has alarmed secondhand brick collectors but Danish toymaker claims it is about reconnecting with customers ~hobbies Article 914 words 4 votes
China has called off two business delegation visits to Sweden after Stockholm presented a rights prize to dissident Gui Minhai ~finance business Article 350 words 6 votes
Running the numbers to figure out Amazon's market share: it has about 35% of US ecommerce, but closer to 6% of addressable retail overall ~finance business Article 944 words, published Nov 22 2019 5 votes
Amid accusations of harassment and bad business practices, Ben Judd has resigned or been removed from his positions as CEO of Dangen, VP of DDM Japan, and more ~games Article 3165 words 4 votes
LogMeIn (owner of LastPass, GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar, OpenVoice and join.me) is being acquired by private equity firms for $4.3 billion ~tech Article 269 words 23 votes
Examination of US Fortune 500 companies' 2018 filings shows that many paid a low effective federal tax rate in 2018, including ninety-one that paid no federal taxes at all ~finance business Article 14 244 words 9 votes
Apple and Google named in US lawsuit over Congolese child cobalt mining deaths ~finance business Article 854 words 7 votes