Tag: Tech companies

US Tech Sector Continues Laying Off Large Number of Employees

American tech firms have announced thousands of layoffs this year so far, with reasons for these terminations ranging from over-hiring during the pandemic, worries about a potential recession, and efforts to cut costs. Salesforce set the tone for the tech industry’s layoffs this year in January when it announced that 8,000 employees would be terminated….


Major US Companies Exit Russia—But Don’t Be Fooled

Commentary A number of highly influential tech companies have suspended their operations in Russia. Their collective decision was, of course, inspired by events in Ukraine. The first week of March saw the likes of Netflix, PayPal, Mastercard, and Visa, to name just four American multinationals, all exit the Russian market. Will they return? In truth,…


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (Oct. 14)

The supply chain crisis. Will President Joe Biden’s new plan fix the bottlenecks? Or does more need to be done to address the underlying problem? What should be done to make big tech companies more transparent? Media fellow and data researcher Kalev Leetaru suggests keeping section 230 but making a certain amendment. And, Mexico is…