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Eugene Lee Yang, Zach Kornfeld and Keith Habersberger — the remaining three members of popular YouTube comedians the Try Guys — have broken their silence on the firing of Ned Fulmer, who exited the group amid cheating allegations last week. On Monday evening, the Try Guy personalities published a video statement addressing Fulmer’s firing. In the 5½-minute video titled, “what happened,” the trio sat on a couch and took turns providing a timeline of events to their fanbase. “We just want you to know that we had no idea…

Image: Shutterstock/Marjan ApostolovicFrom quiet quitting to quiet firing, interactions within the workplace are becoming less direct and more damaging. Quiet quitting is when employees create impervious boundaries between their work and personal life and avoid the concept of going above and beyond at work. Online, the conversations on the topic allude that quiet quitting occurs as a result of poor managerial skills from managers who quiet fire employees.Quiet firing stems from managers and executives at work. When a…

A cup of Starbucks coffee sits on a table in a cafe.Joel Boh | ReutersNew York City is suing Starbucks over allegations that the company wrongfully terminated a barista and union organizer.The city's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection said the case marks its first lawsuit for a violation of New York City's "just cause" protections for fast-food workers.Austin Locke, a longtime barista and union organizer, was fired less than a month after he and his coworkers voted to unionize a Starbucks in Queens, according to…

Kevin Spacey has lost his bid to overturn a $31 million arbitration award he was ordered to pay House of Cards producer MRC for sexual misconduct involving young crewmembers behind the scenes of the Netflix series. Spacey was dropped from the Netflix series during its sixth season after allegations surfaced that he preyed on young men. The dispute was sent to arbitration, where an arbitrator found that the actor breached his contract by violating anti-harassment policies and failing to provide services…

Streaming company SoundCloud is cutting about 20 percent of its global workforce. Billboard reported on August 3rd that SoundCloud CEO Michael Weissman told the staff in a company memo that the change is mostly due to the current economic climate. Employees affected would be notified over the next several days. “Today’s change positions SoundCloud for the long run and puts us on a path to sustained profitability,” Weissman wrote in the memo. “We have already begun to make prudent financial decisions across the company…

Robinhood is letting go of nearly a quarter of its staff, CEO Vlad Tenev said in a message posted to the company’s blog. “As part of a broader company reorganization into a General Manager (GM) structure, I just announced that we are reducing our headcount by approximately 23%,” Tenev wrote. “While employees from all functions will be impacted, the changes are particularly concentrated in our operations, marketing, and program management functions.” The announcement came as Robinhood released its Q2 2022 earnings…

The last couple of months hasn’t been that promising as far as the cryptocurrency market is concerned. During this course, we have seen how major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, Ethereum, etc. tanked in value. Market conditions haven’t improved and off late, it has been observed that quite a good number of crypto exchanges are laying off their employees. On the same lines, have a look at the top 10 crypto exchanges that are firing their employees now. Gemini Amid the current bearish market, Gemini…

Have you seen the tank of nightmare fuel currently circulating around the internet — the video where a robot dog fires an assault rifle? I’ve got good and bad news. The good news: It’s probably just a dangerous toy cobbled together by a Russian hoverbike startup guy. Vice traced the video back to a Russian hoverbike company founder named Alexander Atamanov, who uploaded both the video and a high-res image of the gun-dog-bot in March. Looking at both the bot itself, it’s not clear it’s anything more than a gun strapped…

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A booster rocket developed by Elon Musk's SpaceX for its next-generation Starship spacecraft burst into flames during a ground-test firing on Monday in Texas, dealing a likely setback to Musk's aim of launching Starship to orbit later this year."Yeah, actually not good. Team is assessing damage," Musk tweeted after the early evening explosion of the Super Heavy Booster 7 prototype, as seen in a livestream recorded by the website NASA Spaceflight. There was no immediate indication of injuries.It was not clear what caused…