Washington Times - Business

• Nintendo cancels its Live 2024 Tokyo event after persistent threats to workers and customers

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 25

  Nintendo canceled its upcoming video game showcase and postponed several other events because of persistent threats to the company, its workers and...

• A small police department in Minnesota's north woods offers free canoes to help recruit new officers

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 22

  The police department in the remote north woods Minnesota town of Ely faces the same challenges of recruiting and keeping new officers as countless...

• Virginia expects to wipe out pandemic unemployment backlog next summer

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 22

  The Virginia agency that processes unemployment benefits has made progress clearing pandemic-related backlogs, but it isn't expected to finish...

• The Bible gets a digital makeover for a new generation of readers

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 18

  The Bible is increasingly going digital, thanks in part to a generation that doesn't read books -- even the Good Book.

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• X hit with unlawful termination suit by former chief of information security

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 20

  Elon Musk's X has been slapped with an unlawful termination lawsuit, adding to the company's ever-growing legal pains.

• Two babies infected with rare bacteria sometimes found in powdered infant formula

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 20

  The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky child...

• Over 1,000 VW workers sign union cards with UAW

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 28

  Tennessee Volkswagen workers are clamoring for unionization, says the United Auto Workers.

• Adults can now legally possess and grow marijuana in Ohio -- but there's nowhere to buy it

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 25

  Ohioans woke up Thursday in a land of recreational marijuana limbo, in which adults can legally grow and possess cannabis at home, but cannot...

• U.S.-Mexico agreement to monitor foreign investments comes as more Chinese money flows into Mexico

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 25

  As more Chinese money flows into Mexico, the United States and Mexico on Thursday agreed to monitor foreign investments and regularly share...

• U.S. military intelligence officials eye AI strategy to ensure machines don't take charge

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 34

  The Defense Intelligence Agency is putting the finishing touches on a new artificial intelligence strategy designed to stop powerful new...

• Labor union asks federal regulators to oversee South Carolina workplace safety program

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 20

  One of the largest labor organizations in the United States petitioned the federal government Thursday to wrest workplace safety oversight from...

• Meta makes end-to-end encryption a default on Facebook Messenger

  8-12-2023 Business Washington Times - Business 20

  Meta is rolling out end-to-end encryption for calls and messages across its Facebook and Messenger platforms, the company announced Thursday.