15 h. ago Washington's proposed statewide payroll tax sparks backlash from tech industry and local leaders

Washington's proposed statewide payroll tax sparks backlash from tech industry and local leaders  GeekWire

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25 h. ago Swiss tech faces severe blow from Trump tariffs, industry group says

Swiss tech faces severe blow from Trump tariffs, industry group says  Yahoo Finance

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46 h. ago Job losses hammer Bay Area tech industry in brutal beginning for 2025

The Bay Area's tech industry stumbled at the start of 2025 with a net loss of thousands of jobs over the first two months of this year, a slump that suggests the crucial sector's hiring woes have yet to run their course.

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47 h. ago Canada stares down consequences of Trump tariff war: Job losses, grocery price hikes, possible recession

Canadians are bracing alongside other geopolitical partners as President Donald Trump prepares to unleash his next round of tariffs in what he is calling "liberation day."

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4 d. ago How is the tech industry thinking about AI's environmental impact?

We investigate how the tech industry is thinking about its environmental footprint as it invests in energy-consuming new AI models.

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7 d. ago US auto tariffs shake global industry as higher prices, job losses loom

US auto tariffs shake global industry as higher prices, job losses loom  Reuters

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7 d. ago Planned US auto tariffs shake global industry as price hikes, job losses loom

Planned US auto tariffs shake global industry as price hikes, job losses loom  Reuters

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1 week ago Medicaid cuts rippling through rural America could bring hospital closures, job losses

Medicaid cuts rippling through rural America could bring hospital closures, job losses  Iowa Capital Dispatch

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2 w. ago Sequoia Capital to cut policy team and shutter Washington, D.C. office just as the tech industry increases its visibility under Trump

Sequoia Capital to cut policy team and shutter Washington, D.C. office just as the tech industry increases its visibility under Trump  Fortune

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2 w. ago European tech industry coalition calls for ‘radical action’ on digital sovereignty — starting with buying local

A broad coalition drawn from across the ranks of Europe’s tech industry is calling for “radical action” from European Union lawmakers to shrink reliance on foreign-owned digital infrastructure and services to bolster the bloc’s economic prospects, resilience, and security in increasingly fraught geopolitical times. In an open letter to European Commission president, Ursula von der […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 w. ago He fled Syria's war as a teenager. He went back to help launch a tech industry

Abdulwahab Omira escaped Syria's war with his family as a teenager. He recently returned as a Stanford graduate student and a budding entrepreneur, hoping to help jumpstart the country's tech industry.

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3 w. ago Apple step closer to seeing end of Indonesia iPhone sales ban

Indonesia approved local certificates for more than a dozen Apple products on Friday, the industry ministry said, moving the tech giant a step closer to having a ban lifted on iPhone sales in Southeast Asia's biggest economy.

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