Companies including Amazon, Starbucks, McDonald's, and Google are participating in relief efforts for the Los Angeles fires.
As wildfires have raged in Los Angeles County, employers and employees alike have had to confront a difficult balancing act between job obligations and their safety.
The tech giant has donated over 145,000 essential items to 17 local organizations working on wildfire response
Amazon’s entertainment divisions, along with several other units of the tech giant, are committing $10 million to L.A. wildfire relief efforts. The pledge comes during the ongoing donation of essential items via the company’s Disaster Relief hubs.
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery commit $15 million while Amazon, Netflix and Comcast add $10 million, Sony chips in $5 million while Paramount and Fox contribute $1 million.
Comcast and Netflix each pledged to donate $10 million to support Los Angeles area wildfire disaster relief and recovery efforts.
Many of the largest streaming services in the US will broadcast a concert to raise money for victims of the wildfires in Los Angeles, a show headlined by stars such as Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
As wildfires continue to devastate Los Angeles, leaving thousands displaced and causing widespread destruction, experts urge long-term support and careful giving.
The Los Angeles premiere of Jennifer Lopez’s film “Unstoppable,” produced by her now ex-husband Ben Affleck, was canceled on Tuesday due to the raging fire and wind activity burning through the city. The event was supposed to be held at the DGA Theater but was abruptly called off in the eleventh hour.
Online retail giant Amazon had pledged $10 million to local and national disaster response groups including the Red Cross, World Central Kitchen, Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation ...
Sony, Amazon, Discogs and more music companies are pledging millions of dollars in relief for victims of the L.A. fires.
Financial support is pouring in for the Los Angeles wildfire victims as renowned celebrities, leading technology firms, and billionaires come together to lend a helping hand. Federal and local aid programs are working to compensate survivors with temporary shelter and funding for essentials during this difficult time.