Zohran Mamdani's candidates sweep NYC primaries; Apple closes unionized store; Congress targets Big Tech AI power costs
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This article covers multiple political and labor stories: Zohran Mamdani's endorsed candidates winning all three NYC congressional primaries; Apple permanently closing its first unionized store while keeping non-union stores open; Congressional legislation to make Big Tech pay for AI data centers' electricity costs; and a Seattle oyster bar closing after workers walked out following stalled contract negotiations. The piece also mentions Facebook demonetizing the publisher's page without warning.
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· 5 pulledMayor Zohran Mamdani's endorsed candidates swept all three congressional primaries in New York City.
Apple permanently closed its first unionized store while keeping workers at its non-union stores employed.
Congress is moving forward legislation to stop Big Tech from making your family pay for AI data centers' electric bills.
A Seattle oyster bar shut its doors after workers walked off the job after a year of stalled contract negotiations.
Facebook demonetized our page this week without warning, without explanation, and with
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