STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – If this is a trial balloon, it’s going over like a lead zeppelin. MTA chief Pat Foye the other day had quite the interesting notion for mass transit service in the age of coronavirus: Requiring passengers to make a reservation before hopping …
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Nordstrom has announced that it will be permanently closing 16 stores while restructuring during the coronavirus pandemic. The luxury department store chain said in a release Tuesday that it will shutter 16 of its 117 full-line stores, which are its largest …
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s Labour Court ordered administrators trying to rescue cash-strapped South African Airways (SAA) to halt layoffs on Friday, siding with two trade unions who had argued in court that the process was unfair.
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Bird poop is a mortal enemy to vehicle paint as the droppings are notoriously acidic and can cause permanent damage to the paintwork. But where there’s a problem, there’s an engineer more than likely looking into a fix. At Ford, that’s definitely the case: The …
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Food banks like this one in Chula Vista, California, are overwhelmed because of widespread unemployment. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg. No
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