News published on Flexible Work News in January 2025

News from January 2025


Uber Driver on helping a rider in need: 'that ride literally changed her life'

Tampa Uber driver Lisa Vasquez reported that one of her holiday season rides resulted in a significant connection between herself and a passenger.


'The Hangover' actor: Unite Here Culinary Union are 'Using the situation for publicity' instead of doing work

Comedian Keith Lyle, known for his role in "The Hangover," has commented on the ongoing hospitality workers' union negotiations.


Binance CEO: Remote-first culture driving 'innovation and freedom'

Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, said that the company is redefining the future of work with its remote-first culture, which fosters global innovation and prioritizes users in the fast-evolving cryptocurrency industry.


Uber enhances US courier identity verification processes

Uber has announced enhancements to its processes for verifying courier identities in the United States.


AWS opens new infrastructure region in Mexico with $5 billion investment

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the opening of its AWS Mexico (Central) Region.


Amazon expands 'Buy with Prime' service to include Fossil.com

Amazon has announced the expansion of its Buy with Prime service to Fossil.com, a prominent watch and accessories brand.


Amazon introduces generative AI SQL tool for marketing cloud

Amazon Ads has introduced a new SQL generator for Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) at CES 2025.


AWS partners with Honda for next-gen software-defined vehicles

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., announced its collaboration with Honda Motor Company to transform the automaker's vehicles into software-defined vehicles (SDVs).


AWS opens new Asia Pacific region in Thailand

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the opening of its AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region.