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AOC, Sanders say I told you so as Amazon, FB move to NYC

Bloomberg Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders are taking a victory lap after Amazon.com Inc and other technology giants leased millions of square feet of office space in New York City — without the billions of dollars in government support that Amazon tried to negotiate earlier this year. Amazon signed a leasefor 335,000 square feet in the ...

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Apple buys carbon-free aluminum for iPhone

Bloomberg Apple Inc is taking delivery this month of the first batch of carbon-free aluminum produced by a Montreal-based venture, helping move the iPhone maker closer to its greenhouse-gas reduction goal. Elysis, a joint venture between Rio Tinto Group and Alcoa Corp backed by Apple, uses new technology that emits pure oxygen when producing aluminum. Apple has said in an ...

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Ericsson to pay $1bn to settle US corruption probe

Bloomberg A unit of Ericsson AB pleaded guilty to foreign bribery and the parent company agreed to pay more than $1 billion to resolve a long-running US corruption investigation involving payoffs in Asia and the Middle East. The Stockholm-based company admitted to a years-long campaign of corruption aimed at solidifying its grip on the telecommunications business, US Attorney Geoffrey S ...

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