COVID-19 vaccines give Walgreens an edge
Walgreens administered 15.6 million COVID-19 vaccinations and 6.5 million tests in the first quarter. It has also administered over 9 million booster doses to date.
Walmart cuts paid leave in half for COVID-positive workers
Walmart workers in the United States who must isolate or who have tested positive for COVID-19 will receive one week of paid leave instead of two under a new policy that aligns with a change in U.S. health guidance.
Elizabeth Holmes Theranos case: Projects that have shed light on the Silicon Valley deceit
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty Monday by a California jury on four of 11 charges of defrauding investors after the former Silicon Valley executive, who was inspired by the success of Steve Jobs, made unfulfilled promises of revolutionizing the blood-testing industry utilizing innovative technology.
Sen. Warren, Rep. Jayapal accuse Google of trying to 'bully' DOJ antitrust chief into recusal
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., have written a letter to Google telling the tech giant to stop bullying a DOJ official into recusing himself from the government's antitrust actions against the company
Bull case for GM stock as Chevy Silverado debuts
GM's electric Chevy Silverado could be a game-changer for the automaker.
Walmart, FedEx sign deals with GM for BrightDrop electric vans
FedEx received an initial fleet of 500 vehicles from BrightDrop last year and plans to potentially create a fleet of over 200,000 electric vehicles by 2040.
Hong Kong Disneyland to temporarily close as omicron cases surge
The park will temporarily close from Jan. 7 to 20, 2022, while resort hotels will remain open with adjusted levels of service and restaurant and recreation facility services will be adjusted based on local regulations.
Macy's reduces store hours amid omicron surge, staffing shortages
For the remainder of January, all Macy's stores will open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time Monday through Thursday. Friday to Sunday store hours will remain unchanged.
Ford claims Q4 sales title despite December drop
Ford claimed fourth quarter U.S. sales crown, but Toyota was the best-selling automaker in the U.S. for 2021.
Ryan Reynolds' Mint Mobile releases parody ad as original Winnie the Pooh enters public domain
While the first Winnie the Pooh story published by author A.A. Milne in 1926 is free for anyone to use for inspiration for new projects, Disney will continue to maintain copyright protection over its own versions of the characters.
PG&E blamed for massive Northern California wildfire
Pacific Gas & Electric power lines sparked last summer's Dixie Fire in Northern California that swept through five counties and burned more than 1,300 homes and other buildings, state fire officials said Tuesday.
Walmart to hire over 3,000 US drivers as it expands home delivery
Walmart Inc said on Tuesday it plans to hire more than 3,000 U.S. delivery drivers and build out a fleet of all-electric delivery vans to support its "in-home" grocery delivery service, its latest investment in its last-mile fulfillment network.
Sen. Rand Paul explains why he is leaving YouTube
Rand Paul takes on Big Tech censorship, calling YouTube the 'worst' in Big Tech.
Walmart and Kroger raise prices for BinaxNOW rapid COVID-19 tests
Walmart and Kroger have both raised the price of BinaxNOW rapid at-home COVID-19 tests after an agreement with the Biden administration to sell them at cost has expired
Starbucks to require COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing for employees
Under Occupational Safety and Health Administration's mandate, large employers, including Starbucks, must enforce a policy requiring employees to be fully vaccinated or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing.
Over 1,200 flights canceled due to bad weather, COVID-related staffing issues
For over a week during the busiest time of the year airlines have been forced to change or scrap flights due to a mix of bad weather and coronavirus-related staffing shortages.
Eric Adams scolds NYC big banks for remote work amid COVID surge: 'Can't run New York City from home'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams scolded big banks for sending their Big Apple-based employees back to remote work amid the spread of the highly contagious omicron variant, asserting that the financial powerhouses "can't run New York City from home."
Ford doubling F-150 Lightning production to 150,000 annually
Ford is increasing planned production of the F-150 Lightning to 150,000 units annually to meet demand for the electric pickup.
PBR backtracks after suggesting that you 'try eating a--' if you're not drinking this January
Pabst Blue Ribbon apologized on Monday after the brand's Twitter account fired off a string of profane messages to start 2022, including that "dry January is so last year" and people should "try eating a--" if they don't want to drink booze this month.
China accuses Walmart of 'stupidity and shortsightedness' amid claims it pulled Xinjiang products
China is intensifying its scrutiny of Walmart amid reports that it was no longer supplying products from Xinjiang, where the government has been accused of forced labor and intense persecution.



















