Chipotle workers files for the chain’s very first union election
Jun 28, 2022 08:11 am UTC| Business Economy
Chipotle Mexican Grills workers in its Agusta, Maine branch filed for a union election last week. The employees are petitioning for a union, and this is a first in the chains history. According to CNBC, the workers at...
Elon Musk reportedly admits Tesla is not safe from bankruptcy
Jun 28, 2022 07:55 am UTC| Business Economy
Tesla may be one of the leading electric vehicle makers in the world today, but the company reportedly lost billions of dollars recently from its new plants coupled with problems related to the supply chain and COVID-19...
Starbucks Japan’s summer teas deliver all the goodness of matcha, youthberry, and yuzu peels
Jun 27, 2022 23:40 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
Starbucks Japan is answering the call towards providing lighter, more refreshing beverages as we head into the hot and humid days of summer with a new trio of summer teas. A small Yuzu Citrus and Tea and a small...
SK Geocentric joins 3 other entities in plastic recycling program at expressway rest areas
Jun 27, 2022 23:04 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
SK Geocentric Co. had signed an agreement with the Ministry of Environment, Korea Expressway Corp., and bottled water brand Jeju Samdasoo to promote the separate disposal and recycling of plastic garbage generated at...
F1 gets up to US$90 million per year in 3-year extension of ESPN's US TV rights
Jun 27, 2022 22:28 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Formula One has renewed its US media rights deal with ESPN until the end of 2025, reportedly worth between US$75 million and US$90 million per year. The agreement represents a significant increase over the broadcaster...
Spain's LaLiga to sue Chinese broadcaster after terminating deal over nonpayment
Jun 27, 2022 21:03 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Spains LaLiga has terminated its broadcast partnership with Super Sports Media in China and is seeking legal action for the media companys failure to keep up with its payments. Super Sports Media has agreed to become...
Alexa may soon replicate the voice of dead family members
Jun 27, 2022 20:37 pm UTC| Technology Economy Business Life
A feature under development would allow Alexa to mimic the voice of a specific person based on a less than a minute of provided recording. The goal of the feature, according to Rohit Prasad, senior vice president and...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects