Barcelona want to sign Arsenal and France forward Alexandre Lacazette, 30, on a free transfer in the summer when his current contract expires. (Sport)external-linkVillarreal’s Pau Torres is back on the radar of Manchester United who held talks over the Spain defender, 25, before signing Raphael Varane last summer. (90min)external-linkManchester City are optimistic they can see…Continue Reading

Amazon workers in Staten Island, New York, voted to unionize on Friday, marking the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the retail giant’s historyBy HALELUYA HADERO, ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and BOBBY CAINA CALVANApril 2, 2022, 2:29 AM• 7 min readNEW YORK — Amazon workers in Staten Island, New York, voted to unionize on Friday, marking the…Continue Reading

Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of U.S. West Coast flights Friday as off-duty pilots picketed in several major cities over an impasse in nearly three years of contract negotiationsBy GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated PressApril 1, 2022, 11:27 PM• 4 min readPORTLAND, Ore. — Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of U.S. West Coast flights Friday as off-duty pilots picketed…Continue Reading

A controversial face recognition company that’s built a massive photographic dossier of the world’s people for use by police, national governments and the Ukrainian military now plans to offer its technology to banks and other private businessesBy MATT O’BRIEN and TALI ARBEL AP Technology WritersApril 1, 2022, 10:16 PM• 5 min readNEW YORK — A…Continue Reading

Stock indexes ended a bumpy day higher on Wall Street Friday while Treasury yields soared, after a healthy report on the U.S. job market strengthened expectations for coming interest rate hikesBy STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business WritersApril 1, 2022, 8:53 PM• 5 min readNEW YORK — Stocks notched modest gains and Treasury yields…Continue Reading