Amazon Web Services Outage Affects Thousands

Amazon.com's cloud-computing unit was down for thousands of users Tuesday morning. Downdetector showed more than 11,300 reports of outages for AWS just after 11 a.m. EST.

 
Rohingya Refugees Sue Facebook for $150 Billion for Perpetuating Violence

The lawsuit alleges the social-media platform perpetuated the genocide against the Muslim ethnic group in Myanmar.

 
Glaxo Says Its Antibody Drug Works Against Omicron

GlaxoSmithKline and Vir said their Covid-19 antibody treatment retained effectiveness against the Omicron variant in laboratory studies, even as early data suggests that similar treatments work less well against the strain.

 
Chris Cuomo Will Not Receive Severance, CNN President Says

The news anchor was fired on Saturday after probe amid revelations that he helped his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, respond to allegations of sexual harassment.

 
Pfizer Could Have Done More to Help Low-Income Countries Handle Vaccines, CEO Says

Pfizer is able to ship more doses to low-income countries after ramping up production but also should have helped more with vaccine hesitancy and infrastructure, Albert Bourla said at The Wall Street Journal's CEO Council.

 
Intel Will Race to Cash In Its Car Chips

Spinning Mobileye into a hot auto tech market makes sense-if it can be done in time.

 
Elon Musk Comes Out Against Federal Electric-Vehicle Spending

Elon Musk took aim at a signature Biden administration legislative proposal and said China is adjusting to its growing position as a dominant world power in an interview with The Wall Street Journal.

 
High-Profile J.P. Morgan Advisor Sues Employer Over Alleged Client Poaching

Gwen Campbell, who oversees $1.1 billion, alleges J.P. Morgan's private bank has been attempting to siphon away her clients and their assets.

 
American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to Step Down

Chief Executive Doug Parker will step down next year after two decades running airlines, handing the reins to a longtime lieutenant as the company begins to emerge from the pandemic.

 
Starbucks CEO Asks Workers to Stick With Chain, Not Union

In his first public comments on labor-organizing efforts in Starbucks's Buffalo, N.Y., market, Chief Executive Kevin Johnson says a union could make the company less agile in responding to its workforce.

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