"Windsor-Essex is home to more than 52,000 manufacturing workers, according to employment non-profit Workforce Windsor-Essex – thousands of whom work in the automotive industry.
....workers are already feeling the impact."

"Windsor-Essex is home to more than 52,000 manufacturing workers, according to employment non-profit Workforce Windsor-Essex – thousands of whom work in the automotive industry.
....workers are already feeling the impact."
Oh well, they fucked around and found out.
> NaNoWriMo Goes Bankrupt After Embracing AI https://futurism.com/nanowrimo-closing-embracing-ai
"A federal bankruptcy judge in Houston on Monday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s request to approve a $9 billion settlement with tens of thousands of people who are suing the company over claims that its talcum powder products caused cancer.
The proposal would have resolved nearly all current and future claims that the company’s talc products contained asbestos and caused cancer."
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/business/johnson-johnson-bankruptcy-talc.html
Hooters, known for skimpy server outfits, files for bankruptcy protection
Hooters, the U.S.-based restaurant chain known for chicken wings and "Hooters Girls" in skimpy wait-staff outfits, has filed for bankruptcy protection.
#business #restaurant #bankruptcy #lawsuit #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/hooters-bankruptcy-protections-1.7498783?cmp=rss
Hooters of America has filed for bankruptcy in Texas, as it tries to deal with its debts by selling all of its company-owned restaurants to a group backed by its founders.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgjl487qg5lo #Hooters #Bankruptcy #Business #Restaurants #CasualDining
Hackaday Links: March 30, 2025 - The hits just keep coming for the International Space Station (ISS), literally in ... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/30/hackaday-links-march-30-2025/ #hackadaycolumns #northropgrumman #hackadaylinks #dataprivacy #bankruptcy #plutonium #trinitite #modelcar #23andme #genetic #slider #cygnus #dragon #spacex #nasa #iss
Can Hackers Bring Jooki Back to Life? - Another day, another Internet-connected gadget that gets abandoned by its creators... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/30/can-hackers-bring-jooki-back-to-life/ #digitalaudiohacks #obsolescence #smartspeaker #bankruptcy #rootaccess #toyhacks #jooki
Who could have predicted this? Really, a lot of people. @404mediaco’s @jasonkoebler reports on how 23andMe’s bankruptcy has led to more than 50 class-action and state court lawsuits from around 35,000 people who are worried about what will now happen to their genetic data.
https://www.404media.co/dna-of-15-million-people-for-sale-in-23andme-bankruptcy/
How to Delete Your 23andMe Data instructions by #EFF
This week, the #genetic testing company 23andMe filed for #bankruptcy, which means the genetic data the company collected on millions of users is now up for sale. If you do not want your data included in any potential sale, it’s a good time to ask the company to delete it. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/how-delete-your-23andme-data
"With 23andMe entering bankruptcy, here’s how to delete your genetic data"
#Genealogy #23andme #DNA #Bankruptcy #Genetics #USA #News #Finance #Economy #Privacy
What happens to your DNA data now that 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy?
#DNA #bankruptcy #data #privacy #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/23andme-data-security-1.7492589?cmp=rss
What happens to 23andMe customer data now that they declared bankruptcy.
Opinion: That’s one reason to not use such services.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/23andme-data-security-1.7492589
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Quels sont les implications de la faillite de 23andMe sur les données de leur clientèle.
Opinion: Il s’agit d’une raison de plus pour ne pas utiliser de tels services.
// Article en anglais //
I was on #RTÉ radio news this morning talking about #23andMe and the #DataProtection implications of their #bankruptcy. It was a short bit.
But I am a divil for doing my homework before interviews so I wrote this longer piece that sets out the issues, what rights people have and how they can exercise them (including a template email), and the practical problems that might crop up when they do.
A hat tip to @privacat and @klillington for their work I reference.
US DNA testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy protection after CEO's failed takeovers
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-25/23andme-files-bankruptcy-genetic-testing-home-kits/105091002
Vertical farming startup Plenty files for Chapter 11
https://www.producebluebook.com/2025/03/24/plenty-files-chapter-11-receives-20-7mm-in-debtor-financing/
On Sunday, the genetic testing and heritage company 23andMe announced that it had entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was asking a court to arrange its sale. @ArsTechnica reports:
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/03/genetic-testing-company-23andme-declares-bankruptcy/
https://www.europesays.com/1939026/ Anne Wojcicki Quits As 23andMe Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy #23andmeFile #alvarez #america #AnneWojcickiQuits #BANKRUPTCY #business #BusinessInsider #Cash #CEO #chapter #company #CourtSupervisedSaleProcess #datum #November #RecentMonth #staff #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #US #USA #wojcicki
https://www.europesays.com/1937208/ Calif. AG issues stark warning to 15 million 23andMe users #BANKRUPTCY #Data #DNA #genetics #USNews
Attorney general urges Californians: Consider deleting genetic data from 23andMe https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article302597434.html #bioethics #bankruptcy #uslaw #uspol
‘Very sad to see’: Hudson’s Bay missed opportunity to target new market, expert says
A Montreal-based retail expert says he believes this is the beginning of the end for the iconic 355-year-old Hudson's Bay brand as it goes through the creditor protection process.
#business #retail #Montreal #Canada #Bankruptcy #creditorprotection
https://globalnews.ca/news/11078130/hudsons-bay-bankruptcy-creditor-protection/