Silicon Valley Bank execs, parent company sued after collapse
Class-action lawsuit seeking damages alleges that tech-focused bank failed to disclose risks from interest rate hikes.
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Muslim TikTok comedian ‘attacked’ over Jeffrey Marsh criticism
Shumirun Nessa says she has faced a backlash that has spilled into the real world after posting about the US activist.
French TV transforms weather forecasts to include climate change context
State TV channels France 2 and France 3 have changed their daily weather forecasts into “weather and climate bulletins” as pat of France Televisions’ efforts to raise awareness about climate change. Presenters are showing not only what weather to expe…
Lawmaker’s explanation of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse goes viral earning praise from followers
‘This is so good. Can you explain … everything?’
“This Will Be Tough, No Way Around That”: Mark Zuckerberg On Meta Job Cuts
Facebook owner Meta announced a fresh wave of job cuts on Tuesday, part of what CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the company’s “year of efficiency” as the US tech sector continues to downsize.
Meta To Cut 10,000 Jobs, Slash 5,000 More Vacant Positions
Meta Platforms Inc. plans to lay off around 10,000 employees and close about 5,000 additional open roles in its second major round of job cuts in the past six months.
TikTok adds a STEM content feed alongside the Following and For You feeds, rolling out to US users in the coming weeks, as part of an ongoing topic feeds test (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
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TikTok adds a STEM content feed alongside the Following and For You feeds, rolling out to US users in the coming weeks, as part of an ongoing topic feeds test — TikTok is introducing a new feed dedicated to…
UK refuses to say if it investigated reports of Syria drone strike casualties
MoD refuses to say whether it has looked into claims civilians were injured in December strikeBritain’s Ministry of Defence is refusing to say whether it conducted an investigation into reports of civilian casualties after an RAF drone strike conducte…
AEOI’s spokesman: Grossi’s visit was good and a step toward resolving disputes
The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says nuclear differences between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, need to be resolved on a double-track basis, that is, technical and politically.