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Law Blocks AI and Murundi Group form strategic partnership to digitize international trade contracts on XDC blockchain

New York, NY — March 16, 2026 — Law Blocks AI and Murundi Group today announced a strategic partnership to automate, secure, and accelerate international trade agreements for import-export ...
The Financial Express

India blocks China’s move to form WTO panel for PLI dispute

India has blocked China’s request for establishment of a panel to adjudicate the dispute it has brought before the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) for ...
National Basketball Association

Victor Wembanyama sets NBA single-game playoff blocks record

Victor Wembanyama sends back a single-game playoff record 12 blocked shots Game 1 of San Antonio's West semifinal vs. Minnesota. From NBA.com News Services Victor Wembanyama records 11th block to set ...
CNBC

H&R Block online review 2026: Free federal and state filing, 1000s of in-person locations

H&R Block's DIY tax-filing platform has garnered a huge following for its straightforwardness and affordability. The easy-to-use interface prompts users with questions to determine which tier is right ...
NextBigFuture

All Organic Building Blocks of Life Likely Form Naturally in Space

Organic molecules delivered from extraterrestrial materials may have played a key role in supplying building blocks for life on Earth. Scientists have found all five canonical nucleobases—purines ...
collider

‘The Matrix 5’ Confirmed With 1 Key Update From First-Time Franchise Director

Shrishty is a decade-old journalist covering a variety of beats between politics to pop culture, but movies are her first love, which led her to study Film and TV Development at UCLAx. She lives and ...
Forbes

Block Lays Off 40% Of Staff And Blames It On AI. Don’t Buy The Excuse.

Payments company Block announced it’s laying off 40% of its staff. According to Chairman and founder Jack Dorsey: “This decision comes from a position of strength. Intelligence tools have changed what ...
Los Angeles Times

Block to cut more than 4,000 jobs amid AI disruption of the workplace

Fintech company Block said Thursday that it’s cutting more than 4,000 workers or nearly half of its workforce as artificial intelligence disrupts the way people work. The Oakland parent company of ...
Reuters

Jack Dorsey’s Block to cut nearly half its workforce in AI overhaul, shares surge

Block to cut over 4,000 jobs CEO says AI has changed how a company is run Stock surges 25% after market Analysts call cuts a "seminal moment" in AI era Feb 26 (Reuters) - Block (XYZ.N), opens new tab ...
CNN

Block lays off nearly half its staff because of AI. Its CEO said most companies will do the same

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: “intelligence tools,” according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey thinks ...
The New York Times

Block Cuts 40% of Its Work Force Because of Its Embrace of A.I.

About 4,000 workers will lose their jobs as the payments company does more work with new artificial intelligence tools, its top executive said. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Block, ...