Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year
Amazon.com will require employees to return to working at company offices five days per week beginning next year, toughening a prior three-day mandate.
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Amazon.com will require employees to return to working at company offices five days per week beginning next year, toughening a prior three-day mandate.
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April 26, 2024The rift that cost artificial-intelligence whiz kid Sam Altman his CEO job at OpenAI reflects a fundamental difference of opinion over safety, broadly,
November 20, 2023- Kyle Vogt, the CEO of General Motors' robot-taxi unit Cruise, has resigned from the company a day after apologizing to staff as the company undergoes a safety review of
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November 18, 2023Amazon.com on Friday announced it is trimming roles its Alexa unit, according to an email to staff viewed by Reuters.
April 26, 2024In federal court on Tuesday, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai acknowledged that he sometimes marked documents as "privileged" and never turned off a setting that
April 26, 2024Amazon.com has cut around 180 jobs in its Games division, at least the second round of cuts in under a week, as part of a broader restructuring, according to an email
November 13, 2023Amazon.com has begun cutting jobs in its Music division, the company said on Wednesday, confirming the latest of several rounds of layoffs over the past year that have
November 08, 2023Amazon.com's top lawyer on Tuesday previewed the broad outlines of the company's possible defense against the U.S.
April 26, 2024Amazon.com investors voted against all 14 resolutions that asked the retailer to disclose more about its carbon emissions and its directors' donations, and to form a
June 07, 2024Amazon.com's advertising executive Colleen Aubrey, a member of the elite internal team advising the CEO, is moving to a new undisclosed position at the company.
April 19, 2024General Motors has sued the city of San Francisco, seeking to recover more than $100 million, alleging that it was charged a higher tax bill than warranted
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