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Workers at NYC Starbucks and Amazon Go store file petition to unionize
Amazon and Starbucks stop Union Busting sign, International Workers Day, United Against Union Busting March and Rally, Workers Circle, Amazon Labor Union, NY Immigration Coalition, Make the Road, NYC Central Labor Council, RWDSU and more community-based organizations, immigrant rights groups, unions, and allies, Union Square, New York City. Joan Slatkin | Universal Images Group | […]
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Auto dealer stocks rally despite Wall Street’s ‘demand destruction’ theory
Vehicles are displayed for sale at an AutoNation car dealership on April 21, 2022 in Valencia, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images DETROIT – Shares of AutoNation, Group 1 Automotive and other automotive dealers rallied Thursday following strong third-quarter earnings and optimistic outlooks regarding consumer demand for new vehicles. The results and comments followed concerns […]
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American Airlines offers pilots higher raises in new contract proposal
Pilots talk as they look at the tail of an American Airlines aircraft at Dallas-Ft Worth International Airport. Mike Stone | Reuters American Airlines‘ pilots union is weighing an offer for higher raises in a new two-year contract proposal, the latest attempt to seal up a labor deal at the country’s largest airline. If approved […]
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NASA says its annual economic output is triple the agency’s budget
Astronauts flying on SpaceX’s Crew-5 mission for NASA stand in front of the agency’s worm logo during a countdown dress rehearsal on Oct. 2, 2022, at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SpaceX The National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Thursday said its annual economic output is three times the size of its yearly budget. In […]
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New Covid boosters aren’t better than old shots at neutralizing omicron BA.5, early studies find
The new COVID-19 booster which includes protection for Omicron at AltaMed Health Services in South Gate on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Sarah Reingewirtz | MediaNews Group | Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Two studies are raising doubts about whether the new omicron BA.5 booster really will offer better protection against Covid than the […]
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Restaurant operating hours are still shorter compared to 2019, report finds
Veselka is serves from its original location, which opened in 1954 in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood. CNBC Make It It’s not just your imagination. Restaurants aren’t open as long as they used to be. Eateries have trimmed their weekly operating hours by 7.5%, or 6.4 hours, compared with pre-pandemic schedules, according to a new report […]
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Omicron subvariants are resistant to key antibody treatments, putting people with weak immune systems at risk of Covid
Emerging omicron subvariants are resistant to key antibody treatments for HIV patients, kidney transplant recipients and other immunocompromised people, making them particularly vulnerable to Covid this winter, the White House warned this week. “With some of the new subvariants that are emerging, some of the main tools we’ve had to protect the immunocompromised like Evusheld […]
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Southwest states vacation desire continue to robust, warns Boeing delays could continue on into 2024
A Southwest Airways Co. Boeing 737 passenger jet pushes again from a gate at Midway Intercontinental Airport (MDW) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Photos Southwest Airways on Thursday joined other airways in forecasting that strong travel demand will continue on but warned that delays in […]
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Comcast tops expectations as it squeezes out a small gain in broadband subscribers
Comcast on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates, despite seeing revenue slightly decline and continued softness in broadband customer growth. Shares jumped 8% in premarket trading. Here’s how Comcast did in the third quarter of 2022 compared with what Wall Street was anticipating, based on a survey of analysts by Refinitiv: Earnings per […]
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McDonald’s is about to report earnings. Here’s what to expect
McDonald’s restaurant sign is seen in Streator, Illinois, United States, on October 15, 2022. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images McDonald’s is due to report its third-quarter earnings before the bell on Thursday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by Refinitiv are expecting: Earnings per share: $2.58 Revenue: $5.69 billion In the first half […]
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