Economy, International: U.S. launches trade war
Starts high tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico; both countries retaliate with tariffs of their own.
Business: The future of work is “touchy feely”
Good grief. No actual skills needed in the future, just an ability to be manage your feelings and those of the people around you.
Internet: AT&T ending 5G Wireless Home Internet in NY
NY passed a law requiring ISPs to charge as little as $15 to $20 per month. AT&T says that doesn't work, so is leaving the market.
Nutrition, Business: Another vegan restaurant closes
Vegans force closure of a formerly vegan restaurant, putting everyone out of work.
Drones: Walmart ends business relationship with DroneUp delivery drones company
Walmart still has other drone delivery business relationships but has ended its business with DroneUp.
Leaders: Apple CEO Tim Cook started work at age 12
I started working at age 10 (really) and had to pay for all my own college education.
Musk dislikes those with MBA degrees
Prefers those with tech and engineering backgrounds. What if you have both engineering and MBA degrees?
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Tech, H-1B: Nicole Shanahan essay on H-1B issues
Nicole Shanahan essay on the H-1B temporary worker visa controversy.
Business: Amazon sued for not providing Prime Delivery in DC
We dropped Amazon Prime due to most packages arriving in 5-7 days, sometimes 10-15, after they abandoned Prime delivery services in our entire region.