Digitally skilled workers in APAC earn 58% higher wages than their non-digital peers, a survey by Amazon Web Services and Gallup shows.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 04:38AM
Asia-Pacific’s highly skilled digital workers earn up to 65% more than their peers, survey shows
Amazon employees express dismay, anger about sudden return-to-office policy
A group of Amazon staffers spammed an internal website with comments expressing their anger over CEO Andy Jassy’s return-to-office mandateStory Published at: February 22, 2023 at 01:34AM
Facebook and Instagram could have 12 million paying subscribers by early 2024, says BofA
A Bank of America (BoFA) research note estimates that Meta’s Verified subscription service could generate $1.7 billion “in high-margin revenue in 2024.”Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 06:58PM
Elon Musk’s lawyer asks court to throw out ‘Twitter sitter’ deal with SEC
Elon Musk’s lawyer has asked an appeals court to throw out his 2018 deal with the SEC in light of his recent victory in a securities fraud trial.Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 06:30PM
The wedding boom is winding down but inflation is still driving up the cost to say ‘I do’
The average cost of a 2023 wedding is expected to be $29,000 as vendors say inflation is forcing them to raise their prices, according to data from Zola. Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 08:38PM
Starbucks is launching olive oil-infused coffee in Italy, plans U.S. release this spring
CEO Howard Schultz teased the release on Starbucks’ earnings call, calling it “alchemy” and a “game-changer.” Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 09:12PM
Palo Alto Networks lifts earnings guidance as it pursues profitable growth
Palo Alto Networks is emphasizing profitability while still adding top-line growth through acquisitions under CEO Nikesh Arora.Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 09:23PM
Why it’s so hard to build new electrical transmission lines in the U.S.
Building transmission lines in the U.S. is a slow process with many stakeholders, and the delays are holding back the country’s clean energy transition.Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 06:23PM
Watch live: Biden speaks in Poland ahead of one-year anniversary of Russia’s war in Ukraine
Biden will argue that Russia’s war in Ukraine is part of a global struggle between authoritarianism and democracy.Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 04:18PM
Biden to speak in Poland about Russia’s war in Ukraine, days before one-year anniversary of invasion
Biden’s speech in Poland follows a surprise visit to Kyiv, days before the one-year mark since Russia invaded Ukraine.Story Published at: February 21, 2023 at 04:07PM