QUICK HITS

Man arrested in Easter brunch shooting in Tennessee:

Police arrested a Tennessee man who is suspected of opening fire during Easter brunch at a Nashville restaurant, killing one person and injuring five more. Anton Rucker was taken into custody in Princeton, Kentucky, after detectives located him at a residence there, according to Nashville police officials. The shooting took place around

3 p.m. on Easter Sunday at a restaurant after two men got into an argument that“significantly escalated within moments ,” officials said.

Report rips Microsoft for lax security in Chinese hack:

A Biden administration-appointed review board has issued a scathing indictment of Microsoft corporate security and transparency. The panel said in a report that“a cascade of errors”by the tech giant let statebacked Chinese cyber operators break into email accounts last year of senior U.S. officials. The Cyber Safety Review Board describes what is says is shoddy cybersecurity, a lax corporate culture and a lack of sincerity about the company’s knowledge of the targeted breach, which affected multiple U.S. agencies that deal with China.

Amazon cutting cloud computing workforce:

Amazon said Wednesday that it’s cutting hundreds of jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS as part of a strategic shift. The company will trim“a few hundred roles”in the team that oversees technology for physical stores, a move that comes just a day after Amazon said it was ditching Just Walk Out technology in its U.S. grocery stores. In addition to the technology team for physical stores, Amazon said it’s cutting“several hundred roles”in the AWS sales, marketing and global service organization.

North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic missile:

North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests that’s deepening a nuclear standoff with neighbors and the United States. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country had acquired the ability to build solid-fuel, nuclear-capable missiles of all ranges as he pursues an arsenal that can credibly threaten rivals. But the South Korean military said the North is exaggerating the success of the test and its missile prowess.

Disney shareholders back CEO, rebuff activist shareholders:

Disney shareholders rallied behind CEO Robert Iger, voting Wednesday to prevent activist investor Nelson Peltz and his ally, former Disney chief financial officer Jay Rasulo, from being seated on the company’s board. Peltz and Rasulo said in a preliminary proxy filing that they wanted to replace Iger and align management pay with performance.