Sports bar? How about three? Barstool Sports, the digital media company founded by the controversial Dave Portnoy and backed by Wyomissing-based Penn National Gaming, opened its Philadelphia sports bar on a March Madness Friday, adding to a bustling nightlife zone in Washington Square West. It’s accessible through a modest entrance at 1213 Sansom St., smack […]
Renewed anxieties about global supply shortages are pushing oil prices higher again, the latest sharp moves in three weeks of extraordinary market volatility since Vladimir Putin ordered Russian tanks into Ukraine. The international oil benchmark Brent crude settled at $107.93 a barrel on Friday, up more than 9 per cent for the preceding two sessions. […]
Google hired April Curley to recruit more black workers, but fired her for pushing back against the firm’s “racially biased corporate culture,” she claims in a lawsuit filed Friday. Curley, a Black woman who worked at Google from 2014 to 2020, alleges in the lawsuit filed in US District Court in San Jose that she […]
Sports bar? How about three? Barstool Sports, the digital media company founded by the controversial Dave Portnoy and backed by Wyomissing-based Penn National Gaming, opened its Philadelphia sports bar on a March Madness Friday, adding to a bustling nightlife zone in Washington Square West. It’s accessible through a modest entrance at 1213 Sansom St., smack […]
Chinese stocks crashed in recent days, only to rebound with unprecedented force. To some investors, the recovery was nearly as worrying as the selloff. The turbulence follows a year-long slide that had already caused widespread investor losses. Trillions of dollars in market value across American depositary receipts, Hong Kong shares and other Chinese stocks have […]
The robots will take the most tedious, most dangerous jobs first, in most things. Trucking is no exception. Autonomous driving engineers are squarely focused on long-haul freight, the interstate runs with almost no complexity save for a slow curve or an E-ZPass lane. As such, those routes are some of the simpler challenges on the […]
Chinese stocks crashed in recent days, only to rebound with unprecedented force. To some investors, the recovery was nearly as worrying as the selloff. The turbulence follows a year-long slide that had already caused widespread investor losses. Trillions of dollars in market value across American depositary receipts, Hong Kong shares and other Chinese stocks have […]
by Analytics Insight March 19, 2022 The Bitgert exchange is about to launch and is currently under beta testing. It’s now game over for the competition between the Bitgert (BRISE) and the Safemoon project. Since the launch of the Bitgert project, which was almost five months after the Safemoon launch, it has accomplished more than […]
Not anymore. Kohl’s is in turmoil today. The chain’s sales are lower than before the pandemic, despite strong consumer spending and as its rivals enjoy big gains. Activist investors are circling Kohl’s and demanding leadership changes. A sale of the company could be on the horizon. “We see a company that’s lost its way,” said […]
Last November, Howard Schultz traveled to Buffalo, NY, with a message to workers considering forming a union: Starbucks SBUX 2.21% would do the best job looking out for employees’ interests. During an hourlong speech delivered without notes, Mr. Schultz, Starbucks Corp.’s former leader, appealed to employees to work together with management. “Our core purpose and […]
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