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Dutch employees are generally entitled to at least 70% of their wages for up to two years while ill, contrasting with limited federal sick-leave protection in the United States.

DoorDash has instructed employees not to request or accept new LinkedIn connections with Instacart staff while their proposed $17bn acquisition remains subject to regulatory and shareholder approval.

The Clema CTO designed the product, built the supply chain around it, and moved 100 customer-ready units through manufacturing and delivery in less than four months while refining the technology around the realities of working in extreme heat.

Berkshire Hathaway sold $69 million in DaVita shares as HHS unveils a kidney-care plan and Pomerantz investigates potential securities fraud.

Kevin Warsh plans fewer scheduled Federal Reserve rate votes in 2027 and 2028, alongside less forward guidance, potentially making US monetary policy harder to anticipate.

Oracle shares fell 8.8% after a $20 billion bond and equity raise heightened investor concerns over debt, dilution, and the cost of its AI expansion.

Walmart is bundling Walmart+ and Sam's Club Plus for $120 a year, offering delivery, fuel savings and streaming benefits for less than Amazon Prime.

The EEOC says Gator Strong and an affiliated company agreed to a $25,000 settlement over alleged sexual harassment and the firing of an office manager.

B&M has filed High Court proceedings against Morrisons and buyer Simon Buckley, alleging intellectual property infringement and misuse of confidential information.

Explore Adam Robinson's career, tech companies, reported $35 million business revenue and the Florida Learjet crash that killed him and his family

Adam Robinson's estate and companies remain uncertain after his death with his family in a Florida Learjet crash. His will and beneficiaries are unknown.

Trump leaves Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's role as a tech adviser uncertain as officials scrutinise allegations of a Chinese intelligence operation involving a business contact.

Santiago Schnell resigned as Dartmouth provost after a faculty investigation found undisclosed AI assistance in some academic writing and an opinion article.

The Co-Founder and CTO of Manicule is applying experience from AI memory infrastructure and developer tooling to build marketing agents that understand the businesses they represent before they produce a word.

Ibstock cuts earnings forecast to mid-£40m, sending shares down over 10% as builders slash brick orders, highlighting pressure on UK housing and construction.

Companies including Klarna and Ford are rehiring workers after AI systems failed to deliver expected results, highlighting the continuing importance of human judgement, experience and oversight.

The FBI linked North Korea's TraderTraitor to Binance's $6.3B theft. Binance says it replaced 95% of affected asset value, helped freeze $3B and plans to restart withdrawals in phases.

Alphabet suffered its largest one-day market-value loss after earnings highlighted robust AI cloud demand, weaker-than-expected search growth and mounting infrastructure costs.

Amazon posted strong third-quarter sales and profit growth, but a $42.4bn free cash flow outflow is intensifying investor scrutiny of its rapidly expanding AI investments.

Eligible OneTouchPoint class members have until 16 November 2026 to seek up to $5,000 for documented extraordinary losses after a data breach.

The US government sues Google, alleging it denied Army reservist Mark Davisson comparable duties after military leave under USERRA. Google disputes the claims.

HTX exits the UK after an FCA settlement, halting deposits and trading. Eligible customers can request one conditional 48-hour window to withdraw residual crypto assets.

Democrats urge OSHA to abandon proposed asbestos and lead respirator changes, including ending medical checks for 2.7 million workers.

A former Tesla Gigafactory worker alleges chemical burns, unpaid leave, and disability discrimination. The EEOC found reasonable cause; Tesla's liability remains untested.

Intel shares fell more than 20% after the chipmaker issued a weak fourth-quarter outlook, citing prolonged PC market weakness and disruption from a deadly Israeli factory explosion.

Virgin Media O2 is reportedly discussing access to BT's Openreach network as it reassesses fibre investment amid heavy debt, market competition and regulatory uncertainty surrounding Nexfibre.

Amazon misses Wall Street earnings targets as Andy Jassy doubles down on trillion‑dollar AWS and AI plans, raising questions over soaring investment and cash flow.

The EPOMAKER Split70 review explores its split design, smooth mechanical switches, wireless connectivity, and smart features, alongside some awkward layout compromises.

Microsoft has priced a $25bn bond offering as it expands AI infrastructure, but the proceeds may support broader corporate purposes and are not earmarked solely for data centres.