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Amazon alleged in a legal filing published Friday morning that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is unconstitutional. SpaceX and Trader Joe’s — companies that, like Amazon, have repeatedly faced labor law violations from the federal agency — have recently made similar attacks that threaten national worker protections. This is just Amazon’s latest attempt to block union organizing in its fulfillment centers. But this time, these companies aren’t just limiting the rights of their own workers. If these threats…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that Chinese electric vehicle companies will “demolish” their competitors elsewhere in the world without trade barriers. “Our observation is generally that the Chinese car companies are the most competitive car companies in the world, so I think they will have significant success outside of China, depending on what kind of tariffs or trade barriers are established,” Musk said on Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings call. “Frankly, I think if there are not trade barriers…

Elon Musk speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York City. Slaven Vlasic | Getty ImagesElon Musk said Chinese electric auto makers will find "significant" success outside of China, even as his firm, Tesla, faces intense competition from these same companies."The Chinese car companies are the most competitive car companies in the world. So, I think they will have significant success outside of China depending on what kind of tariffs or trade…

Published By: Samreen PallLast Updated: January 17, 2024, 14:59 ISTKolkata: Mamata Banerjee Firmly Rejects Railway's Bid to Demolish Dakshineswar Skywalk for Metro Expansion. (Photo: Wikipedia)West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee rejects railways' request to clear land for metro extension, vowing to protect Dakshineswar skywalk at all costs.Rejecting the railways’ request for land for the expansion of a metro line, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she would never permit the demolition of the skywalk…

Many community members who turned out to a Boulder Planning Board hearing last week voiced strong opposition to a developer’s concept plan that would tear down the historic Dark Horse Tavern and build a mixed-use commercial and residential development on the property. The Dark Horse has been a Boulder landmark since 1975, known for its selection of bar food and drinks as well as its assortment of Colorado Buffaloes memorabilia, unique décor and fun atmosphere, according to its website. Not to mention the bar’s infamous…

Researchers have developed an AI-powered they claim can beat the physical marble game Labyrinth faster than humans are capable of. Thomas Bi and Raffaello D’Andrea of ETH Zurich created CyberRunner, which combines model-based reinforcement with the dexterity required to beat a game that requires physical skill, coordination and precision.For the uninitiated, the aim of the game is to guide a marble through a maze without falling into any holes. The player controls the movement of the ball by rotating two dials, which…

The Wilcannia weir stone fish traps are still used by young Barkandji people. Credit: Sarah Martin Apart from managing the land, Indigenous people have also managed waterways, including the Murray River and the Darling/Baaka River, for thousands of years. Like many Indigenous peoples of Australia, the Barkandji people of the Baaka…

When you began writing Lords of the Deccan, you saw yourself as “an outsider to the academic world of history and historiography”? To what extent has this changed after numerous book reviews, panels at literature festivals, and hobnobbing with historians? That’s a great question. I am not really sure how to answer it but let me try. I suppose the one thing that has really stayed with me this year is the question of what makes a historian. Throughout human history, people have always been telling stories about the past.…

NASA is normally concerned with blasting rockets to space, but on Saturday it focused on blasting a former administrative headquarters to smithereens. The space agency demolished Building 4200 at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, about 130 miles northwest of Atlanta. The YouTube channel for the Marshall Space Flight Center livestreamed the demolition in which multiple controlled explosions razed the structure in a matter of seconds. Building 4200 acted as the Marshall Space Flight Center’s…