Dollar General, a popular retailer with over 19,000 stores nationwide, has recently been in the spotlight for its lack of workplace safety. The U.S. Department of Labor announced a $12 million settlement with the company, stemming from numerous violations dating back to 2017. These violations include blocked fire exits, dangerous clutter levels, and other safety
Recent developments suggest that there may be hope for the thousands of Americans who have had their savings trapped in frozen fintech accounts for the past two months. Banks caught up in the aftermath of the collapse of fintech intermediary Synapse have been working diligently to piece together account information for stranded customers. This progress
In a recent development, a group of 40 hospital-based clinicians from Skagit Valley Hospital and Cascade Valley Hospital in Washington state have taken steps to unionize. These clinicians, which include doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, are working under a contract with Sound Physicians and are seeking to join the Union of American Physicians and
The National Football League (NFL) is contemplating the idea of allowing minority private equity ownership for its 32 teams, with ownership stakes of up to 10%. Commissioner Roger Goodell expressed this consideration in an exclusive interview with CNBC. Goodell mentioned that the sports landscape is evolving, and they want to ensure that their policies evolve
After some leaks earlier this week, the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog titles for July have finally been officially revealed. This month’s lineup includes a variety of games across different genres, offering something for every type of gamer. One of the standout titles in this month’s lineup is Remnant II, a soulslike third-person shooter that takes
NATO recently made a significant statement, accusing China of being a crucial supporter of Russia in its war against Ukraine. The military coalition labeled Beijing as a “decisive enabler” of Moscow’s actions and expressed concerns over China’s nuclear arsenal and the security challenges it poses to the alliance. This marks a notable shift in NATO’s
The UK economy saw growth of 0.4% in May, according to flash figures released by the Office for National Statistics. This surpasses the 0.2% expansion forecasted by economists in a Reuters poll. The British pound strengthened against the US dollar following the announcement, reaching a four-month high. After a shallow recession in the first quarter
James Rodríguez showcased his talent once again by providing his sixth assist of the tournament to aid 10-man Colombia in defeating Uruguay 1-0. This victory sets up a thrilling Copa América final showdown against Argentina. The match was not short of drama, with players from both teams clashing with fans after the final whistle. Colombia’s
The remarkable rise of Ollie Watkins from the sixth tier of English football to scoring for his country in a major tournament is a story that seems almost too good to be true. At 28 years old, he found himself on the pitch representing England in a semi-final match, replacing the legendary Harry Kane and
In a recent development, composer Nomi Abadi has taken legal action against composer Danny Elfman, alleging defamation. According to reports, Abadi claimed that Elfman’s statements to Rolling Stone were filled with falsehoods intended to tarnish her reputation. The lawsuit argues that Elfman portrayed Abadi as a woman seeking revenge and financial gain after being rejected