Amazon has told its office workers they may no longer work from home except in extenuating circumstances.It comes as Jonathan Reynolds, the UK's business secretary, said flexible working contributes to productivity, employee resilience, and staff retention. Money blog: Is now a good time to buy an iPhone?Workers need to be judged on outcomes and "not a culture of presenteeism", Mr Reynolds told The Times.What's Amazon doing? Amazon has described the policy change as returning to the way it worked before th ...

文章核心观点 - Meta(Instagram和Facebook的母公司)禁止RT和其他俄罗斯国有媒体在其平台上运营,称它们进行了隐秘的社交媒体影响行为 [1][3] - 美国政府指控RT员工参与了一项旨在影响2024年选举的洗钱计划,并要求各国将RT视为间谍情报行为 [3] - 美国司法部此前关闭了近1000个与RT有关的社交媒体机器人账号,指其用于传播俄罗斯政府的虚假信息 [4] 公司层面 - Meta禁止RT和其他俄罗斯国有媒体在旗下的Instagram、Facebook、WhatsApp和Threads等平台上运营 [1][3] - RT和其他相关实体现已被Meta全球性地禁止在其应用程序上活动 [1] - 美国司法部关闭了近1000个与RT有关的社交媒体机器人账号 [4] 行业层面 - 美国政府指控RT参与了一项旨在影响2024年选举的洗钱计划,并要求各国将RT视为间谍情报行为 [3] - 美国政府认为俄罗斯利用虚假信息来破坏和极化自由开放的社会,这种做法在全球范围内都有体现 [3]

Workers at aircraft maker Boeing are to go on strike for the first time since the global financial crash, piling more pressure on the troubled company. Not since 2008 have workers gone on strike. More than 30,000 staff are to take part in industrial action at one of the US's largest exporters. Staff walked out on Friday after 95% of union members voted to reject a new contract offer from the company despite union leaders backing the deal and calling it the "best contract we've negotiated in our history".Mon ...

Apple is launching its latest iPhone in what is billed to be its biggest release of the year.As well as the iPhone 16 being rumoured to come in a new range of colours, it should also be capable of running Apple Intelligence, the company's new AI. Apple Intelligence will eventually be embedded throughout the phone and other Apple devices, changing the way users edit photos, respond to messages and ask questions.But will the new technology be enough to make cash-strapped consumers upgrade their phones? Image ...

Strange noises that were heard coming from the Boeing Starliner currently docked on the International Space Station (ISS) are not serious, says NASA.Astronaut Butch Wilmore, who has been stuck on the ISS with his colleague Suni since early July because of Starliner's problems, told mission control he could hear "strange" sounds coming from the spacecraft over the weekend. "I don't know what's making it," he said to his colleagues back on Earth.He asked them to "scratch your heads and see if you can figure o ...

Mass panic broke out at Disney World in Florida amid fears of a shooting - only for police to find it was a fight and a "popping balloon" that triggered the chaos.Visitors at the park posted accounts that people were running and children were crying during the confusion on Thursday night. But the Orange County Sheriff's Office looked into the reports and swiftly put them to rest, saying there was "no active shooter". X This content is provided by X, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To sh ...

文章核心观点 美国科技股下跌，尽管英伟达财报超预期，但股价仍下跌，引发对人工智能投资机会及科技股泡沫的担忧 [1][3] 英伟达业绩情况 - 今年股价上涨150%，二季度营收超300亿美元，是去年同期两倍多 [1] - 本季度销售预测325亿美元，略超预期 [1] 股价表现 - 盘后交易股价最多下跌6.8%，周三主要交易时段跌幅超2% [1] - 自2019年以来股价上涨3000% [2] 相关影响 - 主要客户Meta和亚马逊股价下跌约1% [2] - 8月初美国数据引发衰退担忧，全球股市短暂抛售，投资者转向国债 [2] - 英伟达若遇衰退，人工智能产品需求将受影响 [2] - 英伟达市值达3.2万亿美元，仅次于苹果，引发对科技股泡沫担忧 [2][3] 产品情况 - 即将推出的Blackwell芯片设计延迟致股价波动，现有Hopper芯片可填补短期空缺 [4] - 已向客户和合作伙伴交付Blackwell芯片样品，预计年底销售增加 [4] 市场预期 - 美国股票期权市场交易员预计财报公布会使股价波动超3000亿美元 [4] - 分析师认为股价下跌反映市场对估值的担忧 [4] - 市场期望英伟达业绩远超预期，此次表现略有失望 [5]

The trainer market is more diverse and competitive than ever before, and its biggest player has felt the pinch.While new brands have been popping up and taking market share, Nike suffered its biggest single day drop in share price on record in late June. A whopping $28bn (£21.6bn) was shaved off in market capitalisation overnight after the company's management reported an expected sale drop in early 2025.But why has this happened?Nike remains the biggest sports retailer in the world and still has the larges ...

文章核心观点 佐治亚州亚特兰大机场达美航空维修站爆炸致2人死亡1人重伤 公司和相关部门展开调查并表达慰问 [1] 事件详情 - 亚特兰大国际机场维修站飞机轮胎爆炸 致2人死亡1人重伤 [1] - 凌晨5点多（英国时间10点） 消防和警察部门响应 [1] - 联邦职业安全与健康管理局也展开调查 [1] 涉事主体情况 - 爆炸发生的轮刹车维修设施属达美技术运营部 为达美及超150家航空客户提供服务 [2] - 2023年亚特兰大机场为全球最繁忙机场 处理1.04亿乘客 [2] 各方反应 - 达美航空称对事件感到心碎 会全力支持遇难者家属和同事 [1] - 国际机械师和航天工作者协会向遇难者家属致哀 呼吁展开彻底调查 [2] - 亚特兰大国际机场称向受影响家庭祈祷 [2] - 亚特兰大市长向遇难者家属致哀 希望伤者早日康复 [3] 相关事件 - 1月亚特兰大国际机场一架载184名乘客的波音757滑行时前起落架轮子脱落 美国联邦航空管理局仍在调查 [3]

Mark Zuckerberg has claimed that senior officials within the Biden administration "repeatedly pressured" Meta to "censor" COVID-related content during the pandemic.The claims by the CEO of Meta are in a letter dated 26 August to the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee. Zuckerberg said he regretted not speaking up about this pressure earlier, as well as other decisions he had made as owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp around taking down certain content.This included content Zuckerberg said wa ...