Starbucks fending off growing unionization effort at its stores
Just a few weeks after ballots were mailed for a rare unionization vote at three Starbucks locations in Buffalo, New York, the coffee chain is fending off a growing movement as three additional stores in the area appeared before the National Labor Relations Board on Thursday to request their own elections.
Michael Avenatti requesting new trial in Nike case
Disgraced former attorney Michael Avenatti is requesting a new trial after he was convicted last year of trying to extort up to $25 million from NIke by threatening to go public with corruption allegations and cause billions of dollars in valuation losses.
Elon Musk mocks new Twitter CEO
Musk tweeted out a meme depicting Twitter's new CEO Parag Agrawal as Stalin and his predecessor, Jack Dorsey, as Nikolay Yezhov, a Stalin associate who was assassinated under his direction.
Stacey Abrams' 'far-left, socialist priorities' would be a disaster in Georgia: Rep. Carter
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., discusses Stacey Abrams 2022 bid for Georgia Governor, the MLB All-Star Game and COVID-related mandates.
WTA pulls China tournaments over Peng Shuai, Enes Kanter Freedom urges US sports leagues to ‘take notes’
Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter Freedom praises WTA for suspending competitions in China amid Peng Shuai controversy and why he's recommending US companies to take a stance against China.
WTA pulls China tournaments over Peng Shuai, Enes Kanter Freedom urges US major sports leagues to ‘take note’
Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter Freedom argues the Chinese government is trying to 'control the narrative' around tennis star Peng Shuai.
BlackRock investments in China: Consumers' Research warning consumers, governments
Consumers' Research, an educational nonprofit that shares consumer information, on Thursday morning sent a letter to 10 governors, warning them of investment management company BlackRock's ties to China.
Ford November sales up 5.9% from last year
Ford sales were up 5.9% in November on the back of record sales of SUVs. It was the only automaker to report an increase for the month.
Enes Kanter Freedom on China: People need to wake up and speak up
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom on becoming a U.S. citizen, Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, LeBron James, speaking out against the Chinese government, U.S. corporations and the International Olympic Committee.
Apple tells suppliers iPhone demand has slowed: report
The iPhone accounted for about half of Apple's $365.8 billion in revenue during the last fiscal year.
MLB comes to work stoppage as owners lock out players
Major League Baseball owners locked out players at midnight Wednesday for the first work stoppage in the sport since 1995 as the collective bargaining agreement with the players union expired.
Local union members demanding — and winning — representation in national organizations
Union members across the country are fighting for better working conditions and more representation in their national unions. In two large unions, they've made large gains toward having a greater voice in the organizations.
Disney names Susan Arnold to succeed Bob Iger as board chair
Disney has tapped Susan Arnold to replace the outgoing Bob Iger as its board chair, the company announced on Wednesday.
Home Depot founder makes big move in Missouri Senate race
Home Depot Founder Bernie Marcus has put $1 million behind former Gov. Eric Greitens in the 2022 U.S. Senate race in Missouri, Missouri First Action told Fox News. Greitens, Missouri's first Jewish governor, signed the state's right-to-work law.
Rumble going public in challenge to 'Big Tech'
Rumble, the alternative to the social media video platform YouTube, is going public in a mission to take on "Big Tech."
Omicron halts travel industry's recovery plans
Tourism businesses that were just finding their footing after nearly two years of devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic are being rattled again as countries throw up new barriers to travel in an effort to contain the omicron variant.
Elon Musk says SpaceX bankruptcy in event of severe global recession 'unlikely' but 'not impossible'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has warned that while a potential bankruptcy for the aerospace company in the event of a severe global recession is "unlikely," it is "not impossible."
Cathie Wood's ARK buys a million Twitter shares after Dorsey steps down
Cathie Wood's ARK Investment Management bought more than a million shares of Twitter Inc, a day after Jack Dorsey stepped down as the chief executive of the social networking site.
FedEx driver dumped packages in Alabama ravine at least six times in 'debacle,' authorities say
A FedEx driver dumped hundreds of packages into an Alabama ravine at least six times in a massive “debacle,” authorities said Tuesday.
Walmart to launch search for new chief financial officer
Brett Biggs, who has been with Walmart for 22 years and has served as executive vice president and CFO since December 2015, will officially depart the retailer on Jan. 31, 2023.



















