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- From ‘menace’ to assets: Soros now buying social media shares
Months after denouncing social media as a “menace to society,” controversial billionaire George Soros is again investing into Facebook, Twitter and streaming services Spotify and Pandora, while scaling back his Google holdings.US News - How did they get it so quickly? Twitter mocks US journalist’s bafflement at t-shirt on Russian TV
A self-styled Russia expert who conspiratorially questioned how a Russian TV host got hold of a controversial t-shirt boasting the phrase “I’d rather be a Russian than a Democrat” found her answer online: probably on Amazon.World News - Jeff Bezos' parents may be ridiculously rich on 12,000,000% return on early Amazon investment
A $250,000 investment made in 1995 could turn Jackie and Mike Bezos, the Amazon founder’s parents, into the most successful venture capitalists alive, assuming they held onto their early investment.Business News - Facial recognition fail: Amazon project mistakes lawmakers with suspects
Amazon’s facial recognition tool wrongly identified 28 members of Congress as police suspects, disproportionately matching lawmakers of color with the mugshots, according to the ACLU.US News - ‘No-deal’ Brexit could spark ‘civil unrest’: Amazon UK boss issues warning
The head of Amazon UK has warned Brexit secretary Dominic Raab that if Britain leaves the EU with no deal it could lead to “civil unrest” within two weeks, in a meeting on Friday with other business leaders.UK News - Prime target: Amazon Europe workers walk out during promotional period
Employees at some of Amazon's European warehouses have walked out as part of a three-day strike surrounding Amazon Prime Day, one of the company's biggest promotional days, to protest working conditions.World News
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