Analysis: If more unions form at Amazon facilities, it would provide its workers with an unprecedented perch to speak out about allegations of mistreatment or unsafe working conditions.
“The Commission has information that Microsoft may be using its potentially dominant position in certain software markets to foreclose competition regarding certain cloud computing services,” read an E.U. questionnaire obtained by Reuters.
According to the report, “Regulators asked if the terms in Microsoft's licensing deals with cloud service providers allow rivals to compete effectively.” In an emailed statement, Microsoft said, “We're continuously evaluating how we can best support partners and make Microsoft software available to customers across all environments, including those of other cloud providers.”The State Department says the bureau, which will eventually be led by a Senate-confirmed ambassador, will “address the national security challenges, economic opportunities and implications for U.S.
“Democracies must answer together the question of whether universal rights and democratic values will be at the center of our digital lives — and whether digital technologies deliver real benefits in people’s lives,” he is expected to say according to prepared remarks. “To do that, we need America’s diplomats leading the way.”Twitter joked on April Fools that it is working on an edit button, a feature users have long asked for.
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