China Overhauling Tech to Remove U.S. Hardware
of wall street journal (WSJ) Thursday report The purpose of the Chinese government’s secret directive of 2022, known as “Document 79,” is to “exclude America” from China’s high-tech industry. Under the directive, Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are required to phase out foreign software by 2027 at the latest. of WSJ explained: U.S. technology giants have […]
Female hardware store worker lifts the lid on sexist customers
bunnings for women [Australian hardware store] A worker has opened up about the relentless sexism she says she faces on the job, saying it makes her feel like a “weak, weak woman”. Hailey Weber told her TikTok followers that she was “constantly ignored at work.” The young woman said that when customers have questions, they […]
Florida couple wears matching Cookie Monster pajamas during attempted armed robbery at hardware store: police
A Florida couple is behind bars after police say they attempted an armed robbery at a Cape Coral Row hardware store Sunday while wearing matching Cookie Monster pajamas. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, Charlie Perez, 22, and Jalina Sepulveda, 19, entered a Lowe’s hardware store Sunday wearing matching Cookie Monster pajama bottoms and […]
Alaska Airlines finds more ‘loose hardware’ on Boeing planes
Alaska Airlines said it has found additional “loose fittings” on some of its grounded Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes following last week's midair explosion. It comes after United Airlines revealed it needed to tighten bolts on several of its planes. in A statement released Monday night, Alaska Airlines said initial reports from its technicians “indicate […]