Topline The Uvalde school board voted unanimously Wednesday night to fire school district Police Chief Pete Arredondo, who was widely condemned for leading a sluggish police response during the Robb E...
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Facebook Lets Its Algorithm To Decide – The Result? 60 Employees Are Fired!
Facebook is the latest major technology corporation to initiate mass layoffs, randomly selecting 60 contractual staff using an algorithm. The displaced contractors at Accenture’s Austin, Texas headqua...
DeSantis May Lose Suit By Tampa Prosecutor He Fired For Pro-Choice Stance
Thursday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis purged Tampa’s elected prosecutor, Andrew Warren. Warren had pledged not to prosecute people who seek and provide abortions. Warren had not actually had any suc...
Uvalde Superintendent Recommends Police Chief Pete Arredondo Be Fired
Topline The Uvalde schools’ superintendent recommended school District Police Chief Pete Arredondo be fired on Wednesday, over harsh criticism for his department’s response to the school shooting at R...
‘TikTok got me fired.’ Here’s what you should ponder before hitting send
A woman in Denver is scheduled to start her new job on Monday, which was actually her old job after recently taking a higher-paying job and then getting fired from it. Why? For posting TikTok videos a...
Gap CEO Syngal Fired After Failing to Rescue Struggling Retailer
(Bloomberg) — Gap Inc. fell on Tuesday as rising costs and discounts thwarted Sonia Syngal’s turnaround after 2 1/2 years as chief executive officer of the clothing retailer. Most Read from Bloo...
Elon Musk’s Relationship With Employee May Have Violated Tesla’s Ethics Code, Experts Say
ILLUSTRATION BY FORBES; Photos by Theo Wargo/WireImage/Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk has tacitly acknowledged having a romantic relationship with a subordinate employee, conduct that led to force...
AMP Price Analysis: AMP token fired short-sellers, but uncertainty still remains in price action
Bear dominance over the AMP token appears to be weakening as price action attempts to bounce back. Since early April, the bulls have been rejecting to enter the Ichimoku indicator’s red cloud in terms...
SpaceX Reportedly Fires Employees Over Open Letter Denouncing Elon Musk
Topline Elon Musk’s SpaceX has fired employees who took part in writing and sharing an open letter criticizing the billionaire chief executive of the rocket company, according to multiple news reports...
The guy who accidentally charged 69 cents for gas is trying to repay $20,000 to the station that fired him
The manager of a Shell gas stop in California was fired this week after he accidentally trimmed more than $6 from his station’s premium fuel prices for three hours. Prices for premium gas at a Shell ...
Meet Chris Stirewalt, A Fired Fox News Editor Turned Star Jan. 6 Committee Witness
WASHINGTON, DC: Committee members attend a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January … [+] 6th attack on the US Capitol. China News Service via Getty Images “Some weeks, the show...
Fired Fox News editor Chris Stirewalt to testify
Former U.S President Donald Trump is seen on video during the hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington...
Joe Maddon’s Future Is Uncertain—And So Are His Hall Of Fame Chances—After Being Fired By The Angels
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – MAY 27: Manager Joe Maddon #70 of the Los Angeles Angels leaves a pitching … [+] mound visit in the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Angel Stadium of Ana...
Joe Girardi Of Philadelphia Phillies Is First Manager Fired This Season
A frustrating season for Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi ended early when he was relieved … [+] of his duties Friday. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ASSOCIATED PRESS Joe Girardi is the first...
Why did Elon Musk fired Dogecoin Co-creator Jackson Palmer?
Now and then, Twitter turns out to be a battleground for people over different issues. Now Elon Musk has also indulged in yet another quarrel with Jackson Palmer. With the emergence of social media pl...
Ukrainian Troops Reportedly Fired A Captured Russian Rocket Launcher … Back At The Russians
A Russian TOS-1 in Ukraine. Russian defense ministry photo The Russian army that rolled into Ukraine on the morning of Feb. 24 brought with it some of the world’s most powerful, and indiscriminate, ar...
BlackRock busted 3 managing directors plotting a jump to a rival firm — and fired them before they could quit
BlackRock Inc. said it dismissed three managing directors from its private equity division because they were coordinating an effort to leave the world’s largest asset manager. Konnin Tam, Steve Lessar...
Why Has Seychelles-based Exchange BitMEX Fired A Quarter Of Its Workforce?
Seychelles-based exchange BitMEX has laid off 75 employees, 25% of its workforce. A spokesperson for BitMEX said that the company would be functioning normally despite the mass layoff. The three co-f...
Deutsche Bank Fired Senior Bankers Over Strip Club Bill
(Bloomberg) — Deutsche Bank AG fired a number of top bankers in New York after a tab run up at a strip club was expensed as legitimate business spending, according to people with knowledge of th...
We Voted on It, and You’re Fired. Welcome to the New World of DAOs
In democracies, Fortune 500 companies, blockchain DAOs, and other large organizations, few stakeholders actually contribute thoughtfully to governance. This isn’t a moral failing; rather, it’s a pract...
Shell Boss Says No One Will Be Fired Over Russian Oil Purchase
(Bloomberg) — Shell Plc’s chief executive officer took personal responsibility for a controversial purchase of Russian crude oil last week and said no one would be fired for it, people with dire...
Michael Masi Fired As F1 Race Director; Other Changes Made Ahead Of 2022 Season
After the controversial finish to the 2021 Formula 1 season, Michael Masi has been fired as race … [+] director. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, Pool) ASSOCIATED PRESS When the 2022 Formula 1 season ...
ENS’ Brantly Millegan fired by DAO over controversial tweet
In a tweet posted in 2016, Brantley Millegan, as of now-former Director of Operations and DAO Steward of the ENS DAO, expressed controversial opinions on the subjects of HBTQ persons, transgenderism, ...
How MakerDAO’s Content Team Was Fired by MKR Holders
In brief MakerDAO transitioned to decentralized governance in 2021. The Maker Protocol is now governed by people who hold MKR tokens. A successful December proposal called for the “offloading...
Boston nurse fired for nudes on OnlyFans launches crypto porn app – Cointelegraph Magazine
Former Boston ICU nurse Allie Rae made international news in August last year after she was fired for running an extremely naughty Only Fans account on the side. The story appeared everywhere from the...
Better.com CEO Who Fired 900 Workers On Zoom Call Reinstalled
Vishal Garg, pictured, is returning as CEO of Better.com, the SoftBank-backed online mortgage lender, after being placed on leave. Better.com Vishal Garg, the CEO and founder of fintech company Better...