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Sources: SoftBank is scaling back its robotics business globally, including eliminating 165 jobs in France, and has stopped producing its Pepper humanoid

Sources: SoftBank is scaling back its robotics business globally, including eliminating 165 jobs in France, and has stopped producing its Pepper humanoid

SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) is slashing jobs at its global robotics business and has stopped producing its Pepper robot …

In memo to employees, Bezos says face mask orders for workers are unfilled due to short global supply, and that his time is now “wholly focused” on COVID-19

There's a debate emerging … Justine Coleman / The Hill : Amazon doubling overtime pay for warehouse workers Georgina Torbet / Digital Trends : Amazon raises overtime pay for warehouse workers, but hol...

Overview of startup exits outside Silicon Valley from the past ten years, not including Asian companies: Sweden edges out UK, Boston remains big, more

There's never been a better time to build a company outside the Bay Area  —  The Bay Area has been the best place to build a startup for the last two decades. Tweets: @niklas_a and @stevecase Tweets: ...

French President Macron announces a tech-focused visa open to founders, employees, and investors with intention of making France a “country of unicorns”

Things are heating up in the tech industry. Associated Press : Macron woos tech world, pledges French ‘startup nation’ Stephen Lepitak / The Drum : ‘Entrepreneur is the new France’: Emmanuel Macron in...