McDonald's facing paper bag shortage
Aug 13, 2021 23:26 pm UTC| Economy Business
McDonalds Corporate Headquarters in Chicago is asking franchisees to dial down their orders of to-go paper bags from suppliers due to a tightening supply. The chain is encouraging workers to push for the usage of trays...
McDonald's franchise settles dispute of letting staff use dog diaper as COVID-19 mask
Aug 13, 2021 23:26 pm UTC| Law Economy
A McDonalds franchise in Oakland, California has settled a dispute with workers who accused bosses of letting them use dog diapers as COVID-19 masks. The bosses also let the staff use masks made out of coffee...
Washington Wizards owner eyes $12 million per year jersey sponsorship deal
Aug 13, 2021 23:25 pm UTC| Sports Economy
NBA team Washington Wizards is eyeing a new jersey sponsorship contract under a so-called unified offer that it hopes would bag it $12 million per year after a deal with the insurance firm GEICO expired. The unified...
Mergepoint discount app's sharp reduction in rewards swamped with complaints
Aug 13, 2021 23:25 pm UTC| Economy Business
Online discount app operator Mergepoint has been swamped with consumer complaints after it significantly reduced its financial reward service. On Friday, hundreds flocked to the Seoul headquarters of the apps operator,...
Aug 13, 2021 23:25 pm UTC| Economy Investing
Korea Investment Corp. divested its entire of 2.9 million shares worth $221.5 million in Alibaba Group Holding during the second quarter of this year. The sovereign wealth fund also had mixed positions toward US-listed...
Cryptocurrency thief returns $260 million worth of Binance, Ethereum, Polygon
Aug 13, 2021 23:24 pm UTC| Digital Currency Economy
The hacker behind one of the largest cryptocurrency robberies has returned $260 million of the $600 million stolen assets from blockchain platform company Poly Network. Before the moneys return, Poly Network asked the...
Coca-Cola shutting down its Detroit plant in October
Aug 13, 2021 09:54 am UTC| Business Economy
Coca-Cola is moving out of Detroit, and apparently, it will be shutting down its facilities there. It was revealed that the companys plant will be closed in October. According to the Detroit Free Press, Coca-Cola is...
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