Job cuts

“ChowNow, a startup that builds branded online ordering systems for restaurants, today announced layoffs internally, TechCrunch has learned. According to several sources who spoke to this reporter on the condition of anonymity, around 100 people were affected across teams, including…

Kosovo

“Kosovo’s government has postponed for a month the implementation of new border rules that sparked tensions in the north of the country where ethnic Serbs blocked roads and unknown gunmen fired on police.” — Aljazeera “Kosovo declared its independence from…

Job cuts

“Amazon com reduced its workforce by nearly 100,000 people in the June quarter, the company disclosed Thursday as part of its latest earnings report. That is a reduction of about 6%, by far the company’s largest cut in a single…

China, U.S. and Taiwan

“The U.S. military is devising options for protecting Pelosi’s delegation, who—as is normal procedure for congressional delegations to Taiwan—would be flying on a military plane. The measures under consideration include moving aircraft carriers or sending fighter planes for close air…