From Beijing to the Bay: How ‘996’ Is Fueling a New Grind in Silicon Valley
September 28, 2025
A controversial work rhythm that once defined swaths of China’s tech scene — the so-called “996” schedule (9 a.m. to...
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The C.E.O. Who Spends All Day Thinking About Sleep
September 28, 2025
When most chief executives talk about margins, market share and product road maps, Maya Alvarez talks about slow waves, circadian...
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Google warns of disruption but says it can adapt as Trump slashes H-1B access
September 26, 2025
Mountain View / Washington — Google reacted with alarm and swift internal moves after the Trump administration announced a sweeping...
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Musk’s xAI accuses rival OpenAI of stealing trade secrets in new lawsuit
September 26, 2025
San Francisco — Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI filed a lawsuit this week in a California federal court accusing OpenAI...
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Rick Perry’s audacious AI push: a nuclear-powered data campus built in Trump’s image
September 26, 2025
Amarillo, Texas — A company tied to former U.S. Energy Secretary and Texas governor Rick Perry has unveiled a sweeping...
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Amazon agrees to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC claim it duped customers into Prime
September 26, 2025
Seattle / Washington — Amazon has agreed to a landmark $2.5 billion settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to...
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U.S. economy grew more than first reported in the second quarter
September 26, 2025
Washington — The U.S. economy grew faster in the April–June quarter than previously reported, the Commerce Department said Thursday, in...
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Top former Fed chairs warn firing Lisa Cook could trigger an “inflation boom”
September 26, 2025
Washington — A bipartisan group of senior economic officials — including the three most recent former Federal Reserve chairs —...
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Microsoft severs parts of cloud access to Israeli military unit after probe into alleged mass surveillance
September 26, 2025
Microsoft has disabled a set of cloud and artificial-intelligence services used by a unit within Israel’s Ministry of Defence after...
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“Why are you hiring thousands of foreign workers while cutting other jobs?” — Lawmakers demand answers from Apple, Amazon and other firms after H-1B fee shakeup
September 25, 2025
Washington — Two senior U.S. senators have asked major American corporations — including Apple, Amazon and several other big tech...
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