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Starbucks Agrees to Pay Workers $38 Million to Settle Scheduling Law Probe

Unionized baristas picket outside a FiDi Starbucks,

Starbucks agreed to pay $38 million to settle an investigation by the city’s labor and consumer agency that found the coffee giant committed systemic violations of local scheduling laws at its New York City locations between 2021 and 2024, Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday. A three-year probe by the city Department of Consumer and Worker […]

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What time does Genshin Impact version 'Luna 3' release?

Genshin Impact's version "Luna 3" (or 6.2) comes out soon. Here's when it launches in your time zone.

Michael Saylor's Strategy creates a $1.44B cash reserve funded by stock sales after cutting full-year profit and BTC yield targets due to bitcoin price drops (Stephen Alpher/CoinDesk)

Stephen Alpher / CoinDesk:
Michael Saylor's Strategy creates a $1.44B cash reserve funded by stock sales after cutting full-year profit and BTC yield targets due to bitcoin price drops  —  Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, the company also added to its bitcoin holdings last week, bringing its total stack to 650,000 BTC.

Let It Die: Inferno uses AI-generated voices, music, and more

Let It Die: Inferno's Steam page reveals what looks to be a significant amount of AI-generated content

Amazon and Google’s new cloud link could make it easier to deal with outages

Google and Amazon Web Services are teaming up to offer a link between their cloud services, as reported earlier by Reuters. With this tool, companies can establish a private connection between AWS and Google Cloud within “minutes,” giving online businesses a possible safety net if either of the providers experiences an outage. Though the tool […]