Reyes Coca-Cola to close Ventura plant after over 100 years

A large Coca-Cola bottling plant in Southern California will shut down permanently this summer, ending a longstanding relationship between the company and the city.  Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling made the announcement in a May 8 WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice – a legally required 60-day “heads-up” that employers must…

Google has been quietly gaining AI customers, even before big releases next week

At Anthropic’s developer conference last week, I ran into Guillermo Rauch, CEO of AI startup Vercel. We started chatting, and the first company he mentioned wasn’t Anthropic; it was Google. Loading audio narration… Overall, demand for AI is off the charts, he said. But Google’s models, in particular, are in demand amongst Vercel customers. Rauch even mentioned that he had to call a top Google executive recently to ask for more Gemini tokens, the core…

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Trump says China will order 200 Boeing jets after Beijing talks

President Donald Trump said that Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to order 200 Boeing jets during their high-level meeting in Beijing. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump described his talks with the Chinese leader as “very good” and said the aircraft commitment exceeded Boeing’s…

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AI coding startup Cursor is hiring for 200 roles in one region

Cursor, the AI coding startup that recently inked a big SpaceX deal, is gearing up for an Asia-Pacific hiring spree. Loading audio narration… In the next six months, the company plans to hire 200 employees in Singapore, Japan, Sydney, Melbourne, and India, Nick Miller, a field engineer at the company,…

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