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Intel and Microsoft Staff Allegedly Lured To Work For Fake Chinese Company In Taiwan
Taiwanese authorities have accused 11 Chinese companies, including SMIC, of secretly setting up disguised entities in Taiwan to illegally recruit tech talent from firms like Intel and Microsoft. The Register reports: One of those companies is apparentl…
‘Frustration and fatigue’ hit stock traders in run-up to tariffs
Exactly what Trump’s tariff plan will look like remains a mystery.
Judge pauses Trump administration plans to end temporary legal protections for Venezuelans
The order by U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco is a relief for 350,000 Venezuelans whose Temporary Protected Status was scheduled to expire April 7.
Amtrak Cascades routes restored using temporary replacement cars
All the Amtrak Cascades routes will be restored this week, albeit with fewer seats. Rail cars from across the country came to the rescue.
Zelenskyy urges ‘tough’ Russia measures after Trump shows frustration with Putin
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Ex-FDNY chief gets nearly 2 years in federal prison for accepting bribes
A former New York City Fire Department chief has been sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison after admitting he accepted thousands of dollars in bribes to expedite safety inspections.
OpenAI closes a $40B funding round, the most ever raised by a private tech company, at a $300B post-money valuation; SoftBank led the round with $30B (CNBC)
CNBC:
OpenAI closes a $40B funding round, the most ever raised by a private tech company, at a $300B post-money valuation; SoftBank led the round with $30B — OpenAI on Monday announced it had closed what amounts to the largest priva…
$5B proposal for salmon restoration aimed at addressing tribal lawsuit
In the bipartisan group’s proposal, the bonds would be backed by an existing tax on public utilities that currently funds local public works projects.