Company
Coverage of Company in the Nexus archive.
- Drones with the power to knock down an active shooter at 60 mph being tested at Colorado school
Drones designed to knock down active shooters at 60 mph are currently being tested at a Colorado school. The company that manufactured the drones stated that their technology offers schools a faster means of responding when dealing with a shooter.
- [US] Step dad received scam text and now his coworker is harassing the scammer
A step dad received a threatening scam text with personal details from a Michigan area code. A coworker is now harassing the scammer, falsely claiming the scammer owes money, escalating the situation. The family is concerned about potential threats.
- Call to verify invoice
A content creator collaborated with a company on an official account, sent an invoice, and is now being asked to verify the invoice information over the phone as part of the company's procedure. The user is unsure if this is normal and has attempted to contact their bank for clarification.
- Company behind AI trade that caused $60 million crypto liquidations to cover all losses
A company responsible for an AI trade that triggered $60 million in crypto liquidations will cover all losses.
- EFCC hands over N108m recovered from employees to company
EFCC recovered N108 million from employees who allegedly forged documents and created fake invoices to divert funds through fraudulent transactions. The recovered amount was handed over to the company.
- Anxious remote worker wins lawsuit after company forced her to turn camera on during video call
A remote worker won a lawsuit against her company after being forced to turn on her camera during a video call. She refused to be on screen and is now receiving financial compensation.
- Cut the number of choices you make each day — Your brain will thank you
The article states that as companies offer more options, employees are less likely to sign up, even with employer-matching incentives. It suggests reducing daily choices benefits the brain.
- Company brings in Michelin-star chefs for private or corporate events in NYC
A company in New York City is offering high-end dining experiences by bringing in Michelin-star chefs for private and corporate events. The article highlights this service as a luxurious option for clients seeking elite culinary expertise.
- [US] Sponsorship Email Scam
A user reports receiving suspicious sponsorship emails from a company for two weeks, with Gmail flagging them as scams. The user is unsure if the company is legitimate due to similarities with real sponsorship emails but is hesitant to engage further due to security concerns.
- Someone pretended to be my CEO and almost got me to send $300 in gift-card codes.
An intern was targeted by a scammer pretending to be the CEO of their company, who asked them to purchase $300 in gift cards. The intern nearly complied before realizing the request for codes via text was suspicious and verified the scam with the company.
- User crippled a network while trying to learn Nmap
Roger, a former team manager, used Nmap to scan his company's internal network over the weekend, causing the network to fail. The IT department traced the outage to his laptop, which was isolated for scanning. Roger claimed ignorance and later learned the laptop was scanned for viruses but retained.
- A junior employee saved this company six figures using AI. Here’s how.
A junior employee used AI to save a company six figures. The article highlights that innovative ideas can originate from any level within an organization.
- Company says Wayanad tunnel project followed all safety norms
The company involved in the Wayanad tunnel project claims that it adhered to all safety norms during the project's execution.
- Co-founder of $8BILLION company is fired for breaking strict work-from-home rules that HE put in place
A co-founder of an $8 billion company was fired for violating the strict work-from-home rules he established. The incident highlights internal enforcement of policies at the company.
- Kochi Corporation’s health standing committee to consider proposal to use drones for mosquito control
Kochi Corporation’s health standing committee is considering two proposals for drone-based mosquito control. One proposal involves a start-up using drones to spray insecticide, while another company suggests using drones to spray an organic compound at mosquito-breeding grounds identified via GIS mapping.
- [US] Is This Company / Job A Scam?
A job seeker applied to a position via LinkedIn and had an interview with the poster, who offered equipment for remote work. The employer requires an NDA, pays via Zelle without tax withholding, and asks for the SSN to be provided to an accountant later. The seeker is concerned about potential red flags despite the job offering higher pay.
- US, North Carolina when 2 unrelated bands I play in got a random email, this subreddit had me on alert.
Two unrelated bands in North Carolina received identical suspicious emails from a company with a similar name to a local business. Investigation revealed the emails were part of a scam targeting musicians to pay bartenders for a non-existent corporate party.
- i got a scamcall blaming me for some ''company sending out false missing child messages'' and repeated private calls
A person received repeated private-number calls at midnight where callers blamed them for a company sending false missing child messages. The individual denied involvement, refused to provide their name, and eventually disabled unknown number calls, suspecting the calls were a scam or prank.
- Dear Abby: Worker feels targeted by colleague's change in behavior
A 17-year employee reports a co-worker has become hostile, undermining them at work and excluding them socially, creating a hostile work environment. The co-worker also made negative comments about them to their son, who repeated them at school. Dear Abby advises documenting the incidents and reporting them to management.
- Woman, 21, thrown 130 feet to her death in tragic rope jump accident buried in Brazil
A 21-year-old woman died after being thrown 130 feet in a rope jump accident in Brazil. Three men employed by the company were arrested by police.
- 21-year-old thrown 130 feet to her death in tragic rope jump accident buried in Brazil
A 21-year-old woman died after being thrown 130 feet in a rope jump accident in Brazil. Police arrested three men employed by the company involved in the incident.
- In Japan, life lessons in healthy eating
The article compares obesity rates between the United States and Japan, highlighting how the Japanese diet and health-focused initiatives in companies and schools contribute to healthier lifestyles. It notes that despite similar fast food popularity, Japan's approach to nutrition and health tracking differentiates it from the U.S.
- In Japan, life lessons in healthy eating
The article compares obesity rates between the United States and Japan, highlighting that Japanese adults have significantly lower obesity rates despite similar fast food popularity. It explores factors in the Japanese diet and features a company that tracks employee health and schools designing nutritious lunches for children.
- Thick black smoke rises from fire at California medical equipment warehouse – video
A fire at a medical equipment warehouse in northern California caused evacuations of nearby facilities. Fire crews attempted to control the blaze, which produced thick black smoke, while the company confirmed all on-site personnel were accounted for, though the cause remains unclear.
- Young tech boss sues company after they wouldn't let him travel first class to help his 'fear of flying'
A young tech boss is suing his company after they refused to allow him to travel first class to address his 'fear of flying'. The lawsuit centers on the company's denial of first-class travel accommodations for this reason.
- Should you take a buyout at work?
The article presents a hypothetical scenario where a company offers employees a buyout package including six months' salary, early stock vesting, and one year of health insurance. It questions whether individuals should consider accepting such an offer.
- Vibe-coded solutions arrive for problems nobody has
A manager develops an AI-powered app to solve non-existent workplace problems and mandates its installation on company phones. The IT staff expresses deep skepticism about the app's actual usefulness and the manager's dubious programming approach using "vibe-coding" and AI.
- AI agent forms its own company, gets ready to trade crypto
An AI agent has established its own company and is preparing to engage in cryptocurrency trading, marking a significant step in autonomous financial decision-making.
- The ambitious plan to 'de-extinct' the bluebuck: Company attempting to bring back the woolly mammoth sets its sights on a species of antelope that died out 230 years ago
A company working on de-extincting the woolly mammoth is now targeting the bluebuck, a species of antelope that became extinct 230 years ago. The effort highlights advancements in genetic technology aimed at reviving extinct species.
- Bookkeeper stole £1.4million from company so she could splurge on a Harley Davidson motorcycle and £87,000 in Next
A bookkeeper stole £1.4 million from her company to purchase a Harley Davidson motorcycle and £87,000 worth of items from Next. The embezzlement was uncovered, highlighting the misuse of financial responsibilities for personal luxury.
- Apple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis finds
A report by the Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Education Fund ranked Apple and Lenovo as having the least repairable laptops, giving them C-minus and D-minus scores respectively. The analysis focused on disassembly ease and repair information availability, using French repairability standards.