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Workers plan to halt strike at major U.S. meatpacking plant and resume negotiations
theintermountain78d ago

Workers plan to halt strike at major U.S. meatpacking plant and resume negotiations

(AP) — Workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants have agreed to return to work and halt a three-week strike after plant owner JBS USA agreed to resume negotiations, labor union representatives announced Saturday. The strike by thousands of workers at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley, Colorado, began on March 16 [...]

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CISOs grapple with AI demands within flat budgets
helpnetsecurity78d ago

CISOs grapple with AI demands within flat budgets

Security spending continues to edge upward across large organizations, though the changes remain gradual and tightly managed. The 2026 RH-ISAC CISO Benchmark reflects a steady environment where budgets expand in small steps, even as AI becomes a routine part of security operations. Budget growth stays measured Spending levels increased during 2025 across both IT and security. Average IT spend as a share of revenue rose to 3.9% from 3.2% the year before. Security spend followed ... More → The post CISOs grapple with AI demands within flat budgets appeared first on Help Net Security .

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sundayworld78d ago

Government taps residents for inputs on proposed Vaal SEZ

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, the Gauteng Provincial Government and the local municipalities of Lesedi and Midvaal, will host public consultations on the planned designation of the Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ). This follows the publication, on March 3 2026, of the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau’s intention to designate [...] The post Government taps residents for inputs on proposed Vaal SEZ appeared first on Sunday World .

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AI Watch: Meta, Google face liability as governments tighten algorithm rules
startupnews78d ago

AI Watch: Meta, Google face liability as governments tighten algorithm rules

Courts are beginning to hold platforms accountable for how recommendation systems function, marking a shift from earlier legal protections. Large-scale investments are accelerating AI infrastructure buildouts in Asia, while China is framing rules for synthetic identities. Leadership changes within major AI firms and rising supply chain concerns reflect industry churn. In India, layoffs linked to [...]

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