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Landmark Judgment in Cisco Systems Caste Discrimination Case a Win for Corporate America and Hindu American Civil Rights – indica News

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Landmark Judgment in Cisco Systems Caste Discrimination Case a Win for Corporate America and Hindu American Civil Rights – indica News

In a significant decision, the court sanctioned the California Department of Civil Rights in a high-profile caste discrimination lawsuit against Cisco Systems. The case, which involved accusations against Indian-American executives Sundar Iyer and Ramana Kompella, resulted in a symbolic $2,000 fine against the CRD. The ruling was seen as a victory for both Cisco Systems … Read more

American students refuse job offers from Google, Amazon because of Project Nimbus

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American students refuse job offers from Google, Amazon because of Project Nimbus

Over 1,100 STEM students from 120+ US universities signed a pledge to boycott Google and Amazon job offers until they stop participating in Project Nimbus, providing cloud services to the Israeli government. Signatories include students from Stanford, Berkeley, and the University of San Francisco, major sources of tech talent for the companies. The petition was … Read more

Is Nvidia Overpriced? American Shares Could See Further Increases

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Is Nvidia Overpriced? American Shares Could See Further Increases

In 1929, Joseph Kennedy recognized the end of the market boom when he heard a shoeshine boy giving stock recommendations. Similarly, in 2000, the dot-com bubble burst after extravagant Super Bowl advertising by tech companies. Now, in 2024, the return of Keith Gill to social media is signaling another potential market downturn. Gill, a key … Read more

Photo company reveals personal information of 43,000 American university students – CyberNews.com

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A photography company recently exposed the personal information of 43,000 American college students. The breach was reported by CyberNews.com, a leading cybersecurity news website. The exposed data included names, addresses, and email addresses of the students, putting them at risk of identity theft and other cyber crimes. The photography company has not been named in … Read more

American Legislators and Nvidia CEO Visit Taiwan Following Chinese Military Exercises

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American Legislators and Nvidia CEO Visit Taiwan Following Chinese Military Exercises

A group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers, led by Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, visited Taiwan in the wake of China’s large military exercise near the island. The delegation, including Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif.; Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C.; Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif.; Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, and Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., met with President Lai Ching-te to … Read more

Intel and American Express contribute to Dow’s 100-point increase in stocks

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Intel and American Express contribute to Dow’s 100-point increase in stocks

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is experiencing a morning rise, with key contributions from Intel and American Express stocks. Intel shares increased by 2.3%, while American Express also saw gains, leading to a 0.3% uptick in the overall index. This positive momentum reflects the market’s confidence in these companies’ performance. Investors are closely monitoring these … Read more

Arvind Krishna, IBM Chairman and CEO, Selected for Hunt Scanlon’s ‘Excellence in Culture’ Award by American Kahani

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Arvind Krishna, IBM Chairman and CEO, Selected for Hunt Scanlon’s ‘Excellence in Culture’ Award by American Kahani

Arvind Krishna, the Chairman and CEO of IBM, was honored with Hunt Scanlon’s ‘Excellence in Culture’ award for his leadership in creating an inclusive and innovative workplace environment at IBM. Hunt Scanlon Media praised Krishna for prioritizing a ‘People First’ approach that empowers and values every member of the organization, leading to a diverse and … Read more

Exclusive: Microsoft’s agreement in the UAE may involve the transfer of significant American chips and AI technology overseas

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Exclusive: Microsoft’s agreement in the UAE may involve the transfer of significant American chips and AI technology overseas

Microsoft President Brad Smith announced that the company’s partnership with UAE-backed artificial intelligence firm G42 may lead to the transfer of advanced chips and tools. This partnership has raised concerns about potential national security implications, with a senior Republican congressman speaking out against the collaboration. The congressman warned that this transfer of technology could pose … Read more

Broadcom closes downtown Boston office, cutting 150 jobs – The Boston Globe

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Broadcom closes downtown Boston office, cutting 150 jobs – The Boston Globe

California-based tech giant Broadcom is closing an office in Downtown Crossing and axing 150 jobs there as part of a much broader cost-cutting effort following the completion of its VMware acquisition. Broadcom informed the Massachusetts Division of Career Services on Nov. 27 that it will close its entire VMware office at 2 Avenue de Lafayette … Read more