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The rules on face masks at the office are changing

Some big U.S. employers have dropped workplace mask requirements as COVID-19 cases fall and vaccination rates rise. Staffers at other companies are wondering whether they can ditch masks, too.

Starbucks keeps up with TikTok-inspired drinks

Starbucks, the chain that turned regular drip coffee into a $5 half-caff, extra whipped cream mocha latte, is now laboring to produce dozens of bizarre concoctions dreamed up by TikTok's influential stars.

Fight on Delta Air Lines flight caught on camera

The footage focuses on an altercation between two men, later identified as Curtis Maurice Clayton and German Montez, who were "involved in a dispute on the plane," according to police.

California judge dismisses Disneyland minimum wage lawsuit

The lawsuit, filed by 25,000 Disneyland cast members in 2019, accused the company of failing to comply with Anaheim's "Measure L", which requires any private business who receives city subsidies to increase their minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2022.

Google strikes Cloud deal and invests in CME

Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG +0.72% Google has invested $1 billion in futures-exchange giant CME CME +0.99% Group Inc. and struck a deal to move the company’s core trading systems to the cloud.

Toyota lifts annual profit outlook on a weaker yen

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp raised its profit outlook on Thursday helped by favorable currency rates but warned that the global semiconductor shortage still posed risks to its full-year production plans.