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Amazon to hire 250,000 workers for holidays

SEATTLE (UPI) -- Amazon announced on Tuesday that it will hire 250,000 people for the upcoming holidays. This year's hiring announcement is 100K more than the company said it would hire during last year's winter holidays. The company said it is hiring full-time, part-time, and seasonal workers for its fulfillment centers and transportation roles throughout the United States. Amazon added 800,000+ jobs since 2018, to add 250,000 more Amazon said it has added more than 800,000 such jobs in the past five years, adding […]

September 19, 2023 1

Business & Lifestyle

U.S. stocks trade mixed as 10-year treasury yield fluctuates

NEW YORK (UPI) -- U.S. stocks traded mixed on Wednesday as the 10-year treasury yield fluctuated, sending tech stocks lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 90.73 points, or 0.26%, and the S&P 500 gained 0.16%, while the tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite lagged behind, falling 0.24%. The NASDAQ opened up about 0.5% after dropping 2.8% on Tuesday as the 10-year treasury yield fell below 1.5% but bounced back above 1.54% in the afternoon. Netflix stock gained 2.61% and Apple stock increased 0.65%, […]

September 29, 2021 5

National

Texans sue AG Ken Paxton for blocking them on Twitter

AUSTIN, Tex. (UPI) -- A group of Texans have filed a lawsuit against the state's attorney general, Ken Paxton, accusing him of violating their First Amendment rights by blocking them on Twitter. Filed Thursday on behalf of nine Texans by the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, the lawsuit accuses Paxton of unconstitutionally blocking the plaintiffs who criticized him on the social media platform. The Knight Institute is also a plaintiff […]

April 9, 2021 1

National

Authorities seize 100,000+ counterfeit N95 masks

EL PASO, Tex. (UPI) -- Federal border authorities in Texas said they have seized more than 100,000 counterfeit surgical masks destined for hospital workers. In a statement on Wednesday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said the counterfeit 3M N95 masks were intercepted Dec. 3 at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Ysleta cargo facility in El Paso while en route to an unnamed East Coast hospital. The masks had an estimated retail price of $600,480. "The seizure of these counterfeit […]

December 10, 2020 2

Entertainment

Twitch admits handling DMCA takedowns poorly

SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitch is acknowledging the fault of the ways when handling the ongoing Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) controversy. For several years, streamers were put at risk of losing their accounts due to playing licensed music during their broadcasts. However, streamers aren't out of the woods yet. The gamer-oriented streaming platform is strongly recommending not playing licensed music during streams. This is due to ongoing negotiations between Twitch, which is owned by Amazon, and record labels. In a […]

November 12, 2020 7

Breaking News

CCN forced to suspend news operations due to blatant Google censorship

ASKER, Norway -- A Norwegian media outlet that actively covers news on cryptocurrency is being forced to suspend their operations due to censorship from Big Tech. Capital & Celeb News, better known as CCN, would release a blog post on Wednesday night alerting loyal readers of their situation. The announcement would come from founder and director Jonas Borchgrevink. "We are in a difficult period," states Borchgrevink. "Not due to Coronavirus, but due to Google and Google's power over us as […]

October 7, 2020 7

Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network

Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network: Into Tomorrow (Weekend of September 4, 2020)

HOUR 1: Dave and the team discuss hurdles for a TikTok deal, a trust in radio survey, Gogo finding a buyer (who filed for bankruptcy in May), a smart video doorbell with facial recognition, Amazon monitoring social media groups that their workers participate in, and more. GUEST: Kevin Cornell, CEO of Voosh Technologies. HOUR 2: Dave and the team discuss IFA 2020 Special Edition, online learning, rumored new Google devices, and more. GUEST: Robin Daniels, CMO of Matterport. HOUR 3: […]

September 5, 2020 8

Entertainment

SXSW to hold canceled film festival on Amazon streaming

AUSTIN/SEATTLE (UPI) -- South By Southwest and Amazon announced Thursday that they would provide a chance for filmmakers scheduled for the 2020 festival to stream their films on Amazon Prime. Officials in Austin, Texas, canceled the SXSW Film, Music and Interactive Festival scheduled for March 13-22 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Video presents the SXSW 2020 Film Festival Collection will be a one-time streaming version of the festival, according to an SXSW press release. It will be accessible for […]

April 3, 2020 2

Business & Lifestyle

FedEx won’t renew Amazon ground-delivery contract

MEMPHIS/SEATTLE (UPI) -- FedEx said Wednesday that it will not be renewing its ground-delivery contract with Amazon after it expires in August. "This change is consistent with our strategy to focus on the broader e-commerce market," FedEx said in an emailed statement to Business Insider. The courier company has been working to increase its delivery network through e-commerce and the company said it is "extraordinarily" well-positioned to shift its focus. The announcement comes two months after FedEx said it had […]

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