Category Archives: Finance

France approves digital tax plan despite warnings by the Trump administration | One America News Network

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— Read on www.oann.com/france-approves-digital-tax-plan-despite-warnings-by-the-trump-administration/

Uber’s flying taxi will slash your commute by 2023 | TechRadar

The electric passenger drone will cruise at up to 150mph, and should eventually be cheaper than making trips by car.
— Read on www.techradar.com/news/ubers-flying-taxi-will-slash-your-commute-by-2023

Cash for your health data?

www.linkedin.com/feed/news/cash-for-health-data-yea-or-nay-5031922

‘We all suffer’: why San Francisco techies hate the city they transformed | Cities | The Guardian

Amid a homelessness crisis, sky-high rent and a surplus of rich people, insiders bemoan the effects of their own industry
— Read on www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/jul/01/san-francisco-big-tech-workers-industry

How the iPhone Helped Save the Planet | WIRED

Over the last 12 years, smartphones have helped dematerialize our consumption of countless other products.
— Read on www.wired.com/story/iphone-environment-consumption/

Well, maybe?

Ebooks Purchased From Microsoft Will Be Deleted This Month Because You Don’t Really Own Anything Anymore

Anyone who bought ebooks through the Microsoft Store is in for a rude shock in the coming days. The good news? You can get a refund. The bad news? All of your books are going to be deleted this month.

— Read on gizmodo.com/ebooks-purchased-from-microsoft-will-be-deleted-this-mo-1836005672

Uber and Lyft Face Hurdle of Finding and Keeping Drivers – WSJ

Uber and Lyft are banking on a future where ever-more riders rely on ride-hailing. But that future assumes the companies will be able to accomplish something pretty difficult—finding enough drivers.
— Read on www.wsj.com/articles/uber-and-lyft-face-tough-test-of-finding-and-keeping-drivers-11557673863