Apple’s board asks shareholders to reject ‘unnecessary’ DEI rollback

Apple's board of directors asked shareholders to reject a proposal that would have required the company to end its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program, calling the measure “unnecessary.” iPhone maker defends its DEI program as several major companies scale back so-called “woke” efforts amid public pressure from activists following Supreme Court ruling on affirmative […]

Zuckerberg asks Trump to intervene over EU fines on US tech firms

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said President-elect Trump should block efforts in Europe and other countries to crack down on the U.S. technology industry. Mr. Zuckerberg, who has been eager to court President Trump since the president-elect won the 2024 presidential election, appeared on the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast last Friday and advocated for more government […]

Apple asks investors to block proposal to scrap diversity programmes | Apple

Apple has asked shareholders to vote against a proposal to eliminate its diversity, equity and inclusion programs as tech rivals scale back similar plans ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House. The National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank, is calling on the iPhone maker to halt its DEI efforts, […]

Former Proud Boys leader asks Trump for January 6 pardon | US Capitol attack

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, who was sentenced to 22 years in prison for seditious conspiracy related to the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, has formally asked Donald Trump for a pardon. A jury convicted Tarrio of helping orchestrate an insurrection. At the time of the attack, Tarrio prohibited In December […]