by Admin | Mar 17, 2020 | News, Technology
Four ISPs are suing the state of Maine because it is allegedly violating broadband providers’ free speech because a new law forces them to ask for their customers’ permission to sell their browser history. If you think that sounds bizarre, that probably means you’re...
by Admin | Mar 6, 2020 | News
The growing threat—and, yes, the growing panic—about novel coronavirus, known more familiarly as COVID-19, is going beyond affecting travelers. It’s harming manufacturing in China, too, and that’s harming businesses in the U.S. Eighty percent of smartphones and...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2020 | Companies, News
Originally, like many food delivery apps, GrubHub operated through contracts with interested businesses. A business owner or franchisee could choose to be listed and do business with the app, or they could decline. And many did decline, not liking the way delivery...
by Admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Companies, News
In 2018, the major employers in Washington fought viciously against the so-called “head tax,” a tax on large employers meant to address Seattle’s rising homelessness crisis. Amazon, the state’s third largest private employer, went so far as to threaten to abandon...
by Admin | Feb 7, 2020 | News
In 2003, when the world was wracked by both the outbreak of SARS in eastern Asia and the second Gulf War in the Middle East, global air traffic fell by a massive 19 percent. Air travel carriers in the Asia-Pacific areas lost billions in revenue and a large chunk of...
