Wednesday, January 30, 2019

US unveils new H-1B visa rules to attract best talent

US unveils new H-1B visa rules to attract best talent

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Releasing Earnings, Microsoft Stays in Stride, With Cloud Powering the Way

The company reported revenue of $32.5 billion in the last quarter, and it made a profit of almost $8.6 billion, big increases over the same period a year ago.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2S0pH7k

The Shift: Maybe Only Tim Cook Can Fix Facebook’s Privacy Problem

The cold war between Facebook and Apple over data use and privacy is heating up. How far should Mr. Cook take it?

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Firm That Sold Social Media Bots Settles With New York Attorney General

The company, Devumi, was exposed as a leading wholesaler of fake Twitter followers in a New York Times investigation last year.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2CXBBVp

Amazon Users in India Will Get Less Choice and Pay More Under New Selling Rules

Under pressure from small merchants, the Indian government is prohibiting Amazon and Walmart from selling products on their own sites.

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Facebook Gains More Users as Revenue and Profits Climb

Despite a painful year of scandals, the social network reported Wednesday that it continued to grow in the fourth quarter.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2sTNerL

How to Make Your Office More Ergonomically Correct

If your office leaves you with pain in your wrists, back or neck, it doesn’t have to be that way — in fact, it shouldn’t. Here’s how to fix it.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2sXB3u2