“This news should be deeply concerning to the city and is another early warning of the long-term, damaging impacts that Seattle’s tax on jobs will have on recovery, the city’s future economic health, and local tax revenues to fund critical municipal services,” wrote Jon Scholes, president and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association, in a letter Friday to Council President Lorena Gonzalez and Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, the City Council budget chair.
“We have seen customers use the image and video analysis capabilities of Amazon Rekognition in ways that materially benefit both society (e.g. preventing human trafficking, inhibiting child exploitation, reuniting missing children with their families, and building educational apps for children), and organizations (enhancing security through multi-factor authentication, finding images more easily, or preventing package theft),” he wrote last June.
“We’re not going to out-Bezos Bezos,” said Buffett when asked about the impact that online retail is having on traditional retail.
“There is no such thing as the most difficult step. Every step is tricky and takes years of practice to perfect,” she said, recalling how she once spent an entire year honing her skills so that she could wrap a dumpling in five seconds.
“The speech fully reflected the lack of expertise on China in the Trump administration,’’ Freeman said. "It added to the distance between China and the United States rather than attempting to find ways to bridge Sino-American differences. It proposed no solution to the current confrontations. In short, it reflected the current tensions in US-China relations, which go well beyond trade. It was designed to appeal to a passionate minority of American xenophobes. It provided no openings for a resolution of Sino-American tensions.”
“We support the idea of more good jobs in Seattle — we just also support the idea of good jobs in warehouses, and the idea that major corporations should pay their fair share of taxes, not the 5.5 percent effective federal income tax rate Amazon paid last year,” Wilson said. “This is the first major public event in a months-long campaign we’re launching in Seattle to hold Amazon accountable for its tax dodging, bad employment practices, and other policies.”
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“We’re a business, so our goal is to focus on customers, give them a great bookstore, let them test drive our devices, and to sell a lot of books and devices,” Cast said. “We’ll measure success by how well we do that. We hope we can make it work.”
“We weren’t going to be subsumed, Twitch was still going to be a strong, independent brand,” he said.
“You need more resources,” the group said in a tweet. “Law enforcement needs leadership.” Not all the protests were violent. Downtown, thousands of demonstrators encircled a barricaded police station after the 8 p.m. Friday curfew. “Prosecute the police!” some chanted, and “Say his name: George Floyd!” Some protesters sprayed graffiti on buildings.
“We dispute the allegations of wrongdoing and intend to defend ourselves vigorously in these matters,” Amazon said in the filing. The company? declined to comment further on the lawsuits.