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Internal document: Amazon rolled out a manager dashboard that tracks employees' office attendance and how many hours they spend there, after its RTO mandate (Pranav Dixit/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-flags-employees-rto-office-2026-1

Amazon gives managers a new way to spot who's barely coming into the office
Amazon rolls out an updated dashboard for managers to track office attendance and hours, expanding strict RTO policies.

Disney nominates former Apple COO Jeff Williams to its board; he retired from Apple in November after overseeing the design team, supply chain work, and more (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business

Disney Taps Former Apple COO Jeff Williams to Join Board of Directors
Williams retired from the tech giant earlier this year.

A key segment of the job market isn't hiring. These businesses say why. (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/11/09/small-business-owners-hiring-uncertainty/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzYyNjY0NDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzY0MDQ2Nzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NjI2NjQ0MDAsImp0aSI6ImMzNmRkZThmLWVlNmQtNGFkYy04MjJhLWZhYjJlNDAyYmQ5NSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9idXNpbmVzcy8yMDI1LzExLzA5L3NtYWxsLWJ1c2luZXNzLW93bmVycy1oaXJpbmctdW5jZXJ0YWludHkvIn0.OlmJ2AKB_cXKQxBGRK1FwkH57p6cdVIJcprVEeB4SY8&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/251109/p34#a251109p34

Artillery Brigade Begins Recruitment of Foreigners: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/09/artillery-brigade-begins-recruitment-of.html

3-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Chess Player with FIDE Rating
https://ground.news/article/3-year-old-becomes-youngest-chess-player-with-fide-rating_61431f

faculty_hiring: Faculty hiring networks (Comp. Sci., Business, History)
Three networks of faculty hiring in Computer Science Departments, Business Schools, and History Departments. Each node is a PhD-granting institution in the respective field, and a directed edge (i,j) indicates that a person received their PhD from node i and was tenure-track faculty at node j during time of collection (2011-2013). All data collected from faculty public rosters at the sampled institutions.
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Dieses #Zeitraffervideo zeigt das Wachstum zweier #Buchenkeimlinge – vom Keimen bis zu den ersten grünen Blättern. Doch viele schaffen es nicht zum #Baum, da sie wenig Licht bekommen oder v…

Zeitraffervideo: Zwei kleine Buchenkeimlinge
Vom Keimling zum Baum: Die Rotbuche ist ein Schatz der deutschen Wälder – doch der Klimawandel bedroht ihr Überleben.

Paramount releases its first earnings report since the Skydance takeover, posting Q3 revenue of $6.7B and a net loss of $257M; PSKY jumps 5% after hours (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business

David Ellison Goes Public: Paramount Releases First Earnings Report Since Skydance Takeover
The company is targeting $30 billion in revenue in 2026, Ellison told Wall Street in an investor letter, and is launching a "comprehensive strategic review" of assets that might not be core to his plan.

faculty_hiring: Faculty hiring networks (Comp. Sci., Business, History)
Three networks of faculty hiring in Computer Science Departments, Business Schools, and History Departments. Each node is a PhD-granting institution in the respective field, and a directed edge (i,j) indicates that a person received their PhD from node i and was tenure-track faculty at node j during time of collection (2011-2013). All data collected from faculty public rosters at the sampled institutions.
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US PE firm Haveli Investments agrees to acquire a majority stake in business contract software company Sirion; a source says the deal values Sirion at about $1B (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/haveli-buy-majority-stake-contract-…