The National Labor Relations Board has determined that Amazon violated labor law after workers at its Bessemer, Alabama, warehouse tried to join a union,
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Philip Morris wants to stop selling cigarettes in U.K. Is America ready to quit?
“Smokers in the U.S. may be more resolute in their desire to maintain the ‘freedom’ to smoke, a slightly unique American disposition that is not nearly as strong in other countries,” said one expert on tobacco regulation.
After bitcoin decline, Tesla and Square count their losses
Bacon may disappear in California as pig rules take effect
The new rules could be a rare case of consumers clearly paying a price for their beliefs.
Women allege that NSO spyware was used to steal and leak their private photos
Female journalists and activists say they had their private photos shared on social media by governments seeking to intimidate and silence them.
Homebuyers turn to baby boomer parents to help with purchases
“It’s absolutely everywhere”: In suburbs and in cities, competitive home prices have millennials turning to their baby boomer parents for financial help.
1 in every 169 U.S. workers is now employed by Amazon
Amazon has paid a $15 an hour minimum wage for all its employees since 2018, more than double the federal minimum wage.
Germs are back. Pharmacies are breathing a sigh of relief.
As Americans start to return to their normal routines, sales of flu and cold medicine have started to surge.
Walmart to require masks for retail workers in Covid hot spots
The world’s largest retailer had said in May fully vaccinated employees could work without masks.
Scarlett Johansson sues Disney, claims 'Black Widow' streaming cut into box office profits
The actress, whose pay was tied to theatrical ticket sales, claims she was misled about the Marvel blockbuster’s simultaneous release on Disney+.