Starbucks said on Friday that employees would be allowed to wear Black Lives Matter shirts and pins, a sudden reversal of a company policy that had banned the slogan because it could “amplify divisiveness.” Amid social media backlash to a policy, the …
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Serbian-American inventor Nikola Tesla might never in a million years have predicted that two publicly traded electric-car makers would be named after him. Continue Reading Below. But that’s exactly what has happened on June 3, nearly 80 years after his …
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BFit Gyms will permanently close all locations tonight in the wake of the coronavirus crisis, becoming the latest business casualty during the pandemic. In a Thursday email to customers, BFit, which operated locations in four Portland suburbs, announced it …
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For Robert VanNewkirk, who owns what was until this week the longest-running CrossFit affiliate gym in the Charleston area, the decision was a quick one. Within hours of when now-former CrossFit CEO Greg Glassman posted a tweet making light of both …
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Bjorn Van Roye, Senior Global Economist for Bloomberg Economics, on how 30% of job losses could stick. Hosted by Vonnie Quinn and Paul
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