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Twitter launching cryptocurrency-focused team

The team, dubbed Twitter Crypto, will serve as a "center of excellence" for all things blockchain at the social media giant and will be "setting the strategy for the future of crypto at and on Twitter."

Starbucks union vote to kick off at 3 Buffalo, New York, locations

The National Labor Relations Board, which approved the vote last month, will start mailing ballots on Wednesday evening and count the votes on Dec. 9. Approximately 111 of the coffee chain's workers will decide on whether they would like to be represented by Workers United, an affiliate of the Service Employees International Union.

Biden, top CEOs talk efforts to address supply chain crunch

President Biden spoke with the CEOs of four major U.S. retailers and delivery companies regarding ongoing efforts to address a supply chain crunch that has resulted in shipping delays and higher prices for consumers, a White House official said Tuesday.

Netflix to test short-form video feature 'Kids Clips'

As Netflix continues to look for new ways diversify itself amid growing competition, the streaming behemoth is setting its sights on a space that has been dominated by TikTok and Instagram Reels: short-form videos.

Apple CEO Tim Cook talks cryptocurrency future

Apple CEO Tim Cook says that while the tech giant is looking into cryptocurrencies, there are no immediate plans to adopt it as a form of payment on Apple Pay for the company's products.

Over 11,000 Boeing workers are seeking vaccine exemptions

The number of Boeing employees seeking a vaccine exemption on religious or medical grounds has reached more than 11,000 - or nearly 9% of its U.S. workforce - a level many times higher than executives initially estimated, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.