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Amazon investor proposal to review plastic use narrowly fails to clear

Amazon.com Inc's investor-led proposal to review its use of plastic won 49% support even as shareholders voted down all the 15 resolutions at the e-commerce giant's annual general meeting, a regulatory filing showed on Friday. It was the only proposal that came close to reaching the 51% mark for approval. Investors opposed resolutions that challenged the company's policies on various issues, including the treatment of workers and use of non-disclosure agreements. To be sure, about 13% of the company's voting stock is…

The Science Is Clear: Gun Control Saves Lives

Some editorials simply hurt to write. This is one. At least 19 elementary school children and two teachers are dead, many more are injured, and a grandmother is fighting for her life in Uvalde, Tex., all because a young man, armed with an AR-15-style rifle, decided to fire in a school. By now, you know these facts: This killing spree was the largest school shooting since Sandy Hook. Law enforcement couldn’t immediately subdue the killer. In Texas, it’s alarmingly easy to buy and openly carry a gun. In the immediate…

Ola Electric’s problematic work culture includes unrealistic deadlines, no clear direction, and more: report

Ola’s work culture described by a former senior employeeA former senior employee of Ola, in an interview with Deccan Herald, stated that ‘Unrealistic deadlines, lack of room for autonomy or opinions, and unplanned meetings’ were some of the major issues that they faced while working at Ola. The employee who wants to stay anonymous blames the work culture for the management churn.The former employee also told Deccan Herald that when the company was preparing for the rollout of Ola S1 series, Bhavish Aggarwal cut the…

Ports Race to Clear Cargo, Fearing an Overload When China Lockdowns Lift

Western ports are bracing for increased congestion when China eventually lifts stringent Covid-19 restrictions in major cities, which could come just as many importers start to load up for the back-to-school and holiday shopping seasons.Import gateways such as California’s Los Angeles and Long Beach ports, which handle more than a third of all containers coming into the U.S., are still inundated with uncollected cargo more than two years into the pandemic. Once full export shipments resume in ports including Shanghai,…

How to clear out iPhone cache if it is working slow- Know the steps

iPhone users can try clearing cache to make their iPhone run faster. If you are wondering how to clear out iPhone cache, then here are the steps. How long have you been using an iPhone? Has it gone slow? If your iPhone is running slow then there is nothing to worry as you can try to clear cache to make it work faster. Here we reveal steps on how to clear out iPhone cache. It can be known that cache is temporary, fast-access, memory which can be used to store

Didi and Lenovo Founder Clear Weibo Accounts, Raise Questions on Possible Danger in Public Speaking

Prominent Chinese billionaires, including Lenovo group founder Liu Chuanzhi, and the President of Didi Chuxing, Liu Qing have cleared their Weibo accounts and only made content from the last 6 months visible, local media reported.Weibo is a Chinese microblogging platform and is widely used in China as an alternative to Twitter, which is inaccessible in the country.It has also been discovered that several other well-known Chinese billionaires have also suddenly emptied their Weibo accounts, including Zhang Yiming, founder…

Yes, Those Are Dolphins With an Anaconda. There’s a Perfectly Good Explanation

The natural world around us is endlessly inspiring, and fascinating, and often very odd too: like when researchers snapped a photo of Bolivian river dolphins swimming around with a Beni anaconda snake in their mouths, for example.  These river dolphins are relatively rarely seen creatures, as it's unusual for them to have their heads above water for very long – let alone to be juggling a predatory snake between their jaws at the same time.While it's not clear exactly what was going on here, dolphins and cetaceans more…