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Amazon Q1 revenue, profit grow but cloud unit a concern 04/27/2023 08:02pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected revenue and profits for the first quarter, sending its stocks higher in after-hours trading. But its prices took a dip in the evening amid concerns about a continued slowdown in the company's profitable cloud computing unit AWS. Phone Interview Questions to Prepare For 04/27/2023 08:00pm • Phone interviews have long been a staple of the interview process, especially for white collar professional jobs. These days, just as often, you'll find yourself in a Zoom interview or a Google Meet interview or some other video meeting interview. However you talk to an interviewer or recruiter, on AI and the Future of Work 04/27/2023 08:00pm • Who isn't a fan of learning? A growth mindset and continuously learning are key competencies for relevance and long-term career success. The same applies for businesses. The ability to change with the times is a primary indicator of a company's or institution's viability. Failure to evolve is the pa Microsoft's 'good guy' approach frays in UK gaming battle 04/27/2023 04:48pm • Microsoft's charm offensive with the world's governments is starting to lose some of its luster as the software giant is confronting its toughest antitrust scrutiny since co-founder Bill Gates was in charge. A blow came this week when British regulators said they would block Microsoft's planned $69- SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Gender gap persists at arguments 04/27/2023 04:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrapped up its arguments Wednesday with a case in which two of the three lawyers who took part are women. But that split was not at all reflective of the court’s term, in which women presented less than a quarter of the arguments. The percentages haven't chang Brazil judge orders temporary suspension of Telegram 04/26/2023 09:44pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — A federal judge in Brazil on Wednesday ordered a temporary suspension of messaging app Telegram, citing the social media platform's alleged failure to provide all information Federal Police requested on neo-Nazi chat groups. The move is regarded as part of the country's push again From hobbyist to entrepreneur: 10 hobbies that can make you money 04/26/2023 08:00pm • Wondering how to make money doing something you enjoy? With the rising costs of pretty much everything, many are looking for ways to boost their incomes. But before settling for a less-than-ideal gig or side hustle, check out these 10 hobbies that can make you money: 1. Writing If you have 6 of the Best Metaverse ETFs to Buy in 2023 04/26/2023 08:00pm • Mark Zuckerberg's attempt to strategically pivot Facebook into what is now known as Meta Platforms Inc. (ticker: META)may have flopped and fallen short of expectations so far, but that doesn't necessarily spell doom for the overall concept of the metaverse. For many enthusiasts and investors alike, Twitter relaxes pot ad rules to lure in more advertisers 04/26/2023 07:00pm • Twitter under its 420-friendly owner Elon Musk earlier this year became the first major social media company to allow cannabis advertisements. Now, the platform is relaxing those rules in an attempt to lure in more advertisers from U.S. states where marijuana is legal. “Going forward, certified a Montana gov seeks to expand TikTok ban to other social apps 04/26/2023 02:27pm • Montana’s governor is asking lawmakers to expand the state’s proposed TikTok ban to more social media companies that provide certain data to foreign adversaries. Earlier this month, state lawmakers passed a bill that would make Montana the first state in the U.S. with a total ban on the popular No one is driving this taxi. What possibly could go wrong? 04/26/2023 12:01pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — I won't forget the first time I took a ride in a car without anyone sitting in the driver's seat. It happened one night last September when a Chevy Bolt named Peaches picked me up outside a San Francisco bar. Our ensuing half-hour ride together produced, at first, a titillatin Japanese company: 'High probability' lander crashed on moon 04/25/2023 11:49pm • A Japanese company’s spacecraft apparently crashed while attempting to land on the moon Wednesday, losing contact moments before touchdown and sending flight controllers scrambling to figure out what happened. More than six hours after communication ceased, the Tokyo company ispace finally conf Ex-New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to join Harvard 04/25/2023 08:56pm • CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who led her country through a devastating mass shooting, will be temporarily joining Harvard University later this year, Kennedy School Dean Douglas Elmendorf said Tuesday. Ardern, a global icon of the left and an inspira Google's persistent ad slump weighs on Alphabet's 1Q results 04/25/2023 06:40pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google’s advertising malaise persisted during the first quarter while the internet company also grapples with advancements in artificial intelligence technology that threaten to undercut its dominant search engine. An unprecedented downturn in Google’s digital ad revenue â Big Tech crackdown looms as EU, UK ready new rules 04/25/2023 06:04pm • LONDON (AP) — TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, Google, and Amazon are facing rising pressure from European authorities as London and Brussels advanced new rules Tuesday to curb the power of digital companies. They’re among those on a list of the 19 biggest online platforms and search engines that the