EU Orders Apple to Pay €13 Billion in Back Taxes to Ireland
EU Orders Apple to Pay €13 Billion in Back Taxes to Ireland The European Court has ruled that Apple must pay Ireland €13 billion ($14 billion) in unpaid taxes, ending…
Could Strong Lasers Make Fusion Energy More Affordable?
Could More Powerful Lasers Make Fusion Energy Cheaper and More Accessible? The National Ignition Facility in California uses powerful lasers to start nuclear fusion reactions. In the 1980s, the US…
Microsoft uses AI to create a more inclusive workplace
Microsoft’s Chief Diversity Officer, Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, believes that increasing diversity and investing in the workforce can help solve AI’s bias problems. At the start of 2023, Microsoft faced public criticism…
US to Prevent Nippon Steel’s Acquisition of US Steel, Report Says
President Joe Biden is preparing to block a $15 billion deal that would have allowed the Japanese company Nippon Steel to take over US Steel, according to the BBC. Critics…
Nvidia Drops Nearly 10% Amid Global Market Decline
UK stocks dropped on Wednesday morning after declines in Asian and US markets, as worries about the global economy grew, according to the BBC. New data showed that US manufacturing…
Trump Media shares erase 2024 gains
Donald Trump’s media company saw its shares drop sharply on Wednesday, erasing all the gains made this year, according to the BBC. The stock fell over 6%, bringing the price…
Brazil’s top court supports continued ban on Elon Musk’s X platform.
Brazil’s Supreme Court has kept the ban on the social media platform X, which used to be Twitter, according to BBC. The decision came after X failed to appoint a…
X Faces Brazil Ban After Missing Judge’s Deadline
X Faces Ban in Brazil After Missing Judge’s Deadline X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is likely to be banned in Brazil after missing a deadline set…
Four-Day Work Week Rights for Workers May Be Strengthened
The UK government is considering strengthening workers’ rights to request a four-day work week as part of efforts to promote flexible working, according to the BBC. Under the proposed changes,…
Musk’s X Platform Banned in Brazil Following Disinformation Dispute
X, formerly known as Twitter, has been banned in Brazil after missing a deadline set by a Supreme Court judge to appoint a new legal representative in the country. According…