Month: July 2020
Republicans revolt against GOP’s initial stimulus plan – CNN
Republicans revolt against GOP’s initial stimulus plan CNN Senate HEALS Act includes another $1,200 stimulus check—here’s who would qualify CNBC Senate Republicans release info on $1 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package | USA TODAY USA TODAY IATSE President Matt Loeb Calls On Senate To
Read MoreZuckerberg to urge US to update internet rules amid fears of Big Tech dominance
Facebook chief to take part in unprecedented House Judiciary Committee hearing along with Tim Cook of Apple, Jeff Bezos of Amazon and Sundar Pichai of Google
Read MoreThanks to COVID-19, everybody wants Density’s technology tracking building occupancy and use
Before the COVID-19 epidemic, Density was being used by companies like TechCrunch’s parent company, Verizon, to see how it could better use office space after the Yahoo!/Aol merger. Now, thanks to the COVID-19 epidemic everyone wants the company’s technology to
Read MoreFrom the Start, Federal Agents Demanded a Role in Suppressing Anti-Racism Protests
Twin government memos show how a gung-ho federal law enforcement response to anti-racism protests may have been driven by a shaky understanding of the demonstrations’ roots.
Read MoreFrom the Start, Federal Agents Demanded a Role in Suppressing Anti-Racism Protests
Twin government memos show how a gung-ho federal law enforcement response to anti-racism protests may have been driven by a shaky understanding of the demonstrations’ roots.
Read MoreJeff Bezos To Washington: ‘My Dad’s Name Is Miguel. He Adopted Me When I Was 4’
The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google are set to testify about whether their companies have too much power. Jeff Bezos begins his prepared remarks with a personal story. (Image credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreJordan defends playing montage of protest violence at Barr hearing, claims Dems ‘want to censor’ GOP members – Fox News
Jordan defends playing montage of protest violence at Barr hearing, claims Dems ‘want to censor’ GOP members Fox News Lawmaker to Barr: I’m starting to lose my temper CNN Barr dings Nadler after sparring over whether to take a hearing break: ‘You’re
Read MoreHevo draws in $8 million Series A for its no-code data pipeline service
Hevo founders Manish Jethani and Sourabh Agarwal According to data pipeline startup Hevo, many small- to medium-sized companies juggle more than 40 different applications to manage sales, marketing, finance, customer support and other operations. All of these applications are important
Read MoreSeattle Mayor Says U.S. Agents Have Demobilized and Left the City
SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said Tuesday she had received confirmation that U.S. agents had left the area after being sent to Seattle last week to protect federal buildings amid lingering unrest over the police killing of George Floyd.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Bezos, Zuckerberg, Cook and Pinchai to testify on tech industry dominance
The House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust is capping its yearlong investigation of Big Tech’s market dominance with Wednesday’s teleconferenced hearing spotlighting the four CEOs.
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