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Google vows to fight ‘radical’ DOJ Chrome proposal as move to force browser sell-off becomes official

November 21, 2024 Google vows to fight ‘radical’ DOJ Chrome proposal as move to force browser sell-off becomes official The Justice Department on Wednesday officially proposed changes it believes Google should make to its business in order to break up its monopoly on search. BY Michael Grothaus The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday officially filed … Continue reading Google vows to fight ‘radical’ DOJ Chrome proposal as move to force browser sell-off becomes official

How to fight seasonal affective disorder this winter

November 03, 2024 How to fight seasonal affective disorder this winter Wintertime blues are common, but about 10 million Americans are affected every year by a longer-lasting depression called seasonal affective disorder. BY The Conversation The annual pattern of winter depression and melancholy—better known as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD—suggests a strong link between your mood … Continue reading How to fight seasonal affective disorder this winter

How to fight procrastination when you’re self-employed

July 05, 2024 How to fight procrastination when you’re self-employed In the past year, I’ve made progress on addressing the root cause of my distraction. Here’s what works for me. BY Anmol Irfan It’s an average Wednesday afternoon—arguably my least favorite day of the week. I find myself staring at the laptop screen, rotating between my … Continue reading How to fight procrastination when you’re self-employed

Microfeminism: On TikTok, women share the little ways they fight sexism in the workplace

May 18, 2024 Microfeminism: On TikTok, women share the little ways they fight sexism in the workplace On social media, hundreds of videos with millions of views hope to chip away at the ingrained gender norms that hurt women in their careers, by encouraging small daily acts of protest. BY Sarah Bregel In 2024, women are … Continue reading Microfeminism: On TikTok, women share the little ways they fight sexism in the workplace

MGM Resorts is using a Big Tech strategy to fight Lina Khan’s FTC—but will it work?

April 17, 2024 MGM Resorts is using a Big Tech strategy to fight Lina Khan’s FTC—but will it work? Khan, who was a guest at the hotel during last year’s cyberattack, is now leading an investigation into how the event was handled. And like Meta and Amazon before it, MGM wants Khan to recuse herself. … Continue reading MGM Resorts is using a Big Tech strategy to fight Lina Khan’s FTC—but will it work?

Why Microsoft’s $29 billion tax bill could be the knockout punch in a decade-long fight with the IRS

  By Clint Rainey October 12, 2023 Way back in 2012, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) launched the largest-ever audit in history, accusing Microsoft of stashing billions in offshore tax havens to dodge U.S. taxes. The agency had already been auditing the company, but for the next three years, it took perhaps the boldest, most … Continue reading Why Microsoft’s $29 billion tax bill could be the knockout punch in a decade-long fight with the IRS

Minimum wage map: As the Fight for $15 keeps evolving, these states still pay $7.25 an hour

  By Sam Becker September 04, 2023 It’s been roughly a decade since a significant push to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour caught traction nationwide. Now, with many states and cities around the country having instituted wage floors even higher than $15 per hour in recent years, it’s safe to say that … Continue reading Minimum wage map: As the Fight for $15 keeps evolving, these states still pay $7.25 an hour