Former President Donald Trump said the Wisconsin factory complex would be “the eighth wonder of the world.”
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Amazon is bringing palm-scanning payment system to Whole Foods stores
Amazon is expanding its palm-scanning payment system to a Whole Foods store in Seattle, the company announced Wednesday.
Subaru recalls nearly 900,000 vehicles for engine, suspension problems
The stalling recall covers more than 466,000 Crosstrek SUVs from 2018 and 2019 and Impreza cars from 2017 through 2019, and the suspension recall affects more than 408,000 2018 and 2019 Crosstreks and 2019 Foresters.
Poverty soared to a pandemic high last month
Black poverty was close to double that of the overall rate, and childhood poverty soared to 17.4 percent.
The Trump admin awarded a firm $1.3 billion to make Covid vaccine syringes. Where are the syringes?
The Covid vaccines are here, but the ApiJect syringe is not yet approved by federal regulators and a new factory in North Carolina is not yet built.
How one woman aims to cash in on her savings and travel the world
Sharell Macklin’s finances are in decent shape, but she is ready to take a financial risk to invest her money and boost savings so she can one day travel the world. Sponsored by Principal Financial Group.
Procter & Gamble to raise prices, as companies struggle to catch up with consumer demand
The consumer giant joins a host of other companies, including Kimberly-Clark and Coca-Cola, that are raising prices to protect profit margins.
Vaccine jobs boom doesn't match workers' skill sets — or pay enough
“I put my family first. I have to decline positions that would be perfect for me but have no stability in the schedule,” one job hunter said.
Amazon ramps up purchases of renewable energy amid worker battle on climate change
The retail giant came under fire earlier this month when the National Labor Relations Board found Amazon illegally retaliated against two employees who criticized the company’s impact on climate change.
GameStop shares jump after CEO steps down, 'Roaring Kitty' raises stake
The company has already hired former Amazon and Google executive Jenna Owens as its new chief operating officer.