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Queenie Wong

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Reporter at Los Angeles Times

LA Times business reporter

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  • 1 day ago | businessandamerica.com | Queenie Wong

    The White House on Tuesday blasted Amazon over a proposal to show the cost of President Trump’s tariffs next to the price of some products on its e-commerce site. “This is a hostile and political act by Amazon,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters at a news conference.

  • 2 days ago | mercedsunstar.com | Queenie Wong

  • 2 days ago | latimes.com | Queenie Wong

    A San Francisco start-up backed by Sam Altman uses iris scans to verify human identity without requiring users to supply personal information, such as, their names, emails and phone numbers. But some experts are skeptical and contend that handing over biometric data is too risky, citing data privacy concerns. Earlier this month, a mysterious store selling a vision of the future opened its doors in downtown San Francisco’s Union Square district.

  • 1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Queenie Wong

    Barbie girls could be living in a more expensive world. Mattel Chief Executive Ynon Kreiz said the El Segundo-based toy maker behind Barbie and Hot Wheels is considering raising the prices of U.S. toys because of the 145% tariffs the Trump administration imposed on Chinese imports. “We are taking mitigating actions designed to fully offset the potential incremental cost impact of tariffs on future performance,” Kreiz said in an earnings call on Monday.

  • 1 week ago | dailygazette.com | Queenie Wong

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Queenie Wong
Queenie Wong @QWongSJ
28 Apr 25

“I was made to think that it could never happen to me." Bay Area tech workers thought their jobs were safe. Then the ‘golden handcuffs’ came off. I talk to people who lost their jobs at Meta, Block and other major tech companies this year: https://t.co/eIRJetpB7V

Queenie Wong
Queenie Wong @QWongSJ
11 Apr 25

“We’re in the Wild West of AI, where it’s like no one knows what to do, and everyone’s just doing anything.” Job seekers turn to AI tools to gain a competitive edge. It can also backfire. https://t.co/P4ruIQs3My

Queenie Wong
Queenie Wong @QWongSJ
13 Mar 25

RT @latimes: Tech stocks keep tumbling this year. Here's why https://t.co/S0XpNh4VSx