After firing 30 employees over political protests last week, Google has given the boot to another group of staffers. More Firings at Google Google has confirmed the firing of 20 more employees who have protested against the tech giant’s billion-dollar contract with the Israeli government. April 16 Office Protests The latest round of terminations came […]
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Walmart Welcomes Rush as Fast-Food Prices Soar Beyond Reach
As more customers turn away from fast-food restaurants, Walmart’s grocery line is reaping the benefits. Major Problem for Fast Food Giants America’s biggest fast food empire – particularly the jewel in the crown that is McDonald’s – is facing a major contender in the food department, as more and more shoppers seek affordable groceries at […]
Musk’s Next Move: AI’s Epic Evolution Awaits
The AI “race” is about to heat up as Musk’s new startup pledges billions toward new artificial intelligence development, alongside major companies like OpenAI and Amazon. $6 Billion Invested in xAI Elon Musk’s latest project, the AI-focused startup xAI, has raised $6 billion in funding for artificial intelligence development, thanks to a group of investors. […]
$500K in Undeclared Benefits for Boeing Execs Found in Probe
Boeing recently disclosed that they had wrongly classified $500,000 worth of personal trips for executive staff, amid ongoing problems for the company. Half a Million Undisclosed During an internal review, aviation giant Boeing admitted to spending $500,000 more on executive private jet flights than had been previously disclosed. Perks of the C–Suite Chief Executive David […]
CEO’s $33M Exit Bonus from Boeing Triggers Major Backlash
A staggering and historic end-of-year pay package has been granted to Boeing’s CEO, in the wake of a very difficult first quarter for the aircraft manufacturer. Boeing’s Largest Payout Shareholders of Boeing have approved a $33 million pay package for departing CO Dave Calhoun this week, marking the largest payout ever given to a Boeing […]
Jeff Bezos Adds $90 Million Florida Mansion to His Real Estate Empire
One of the wealthiest people in the world has just added another Florida property to his staggering real estate portfolio. $90 Million Florida Mansion Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has purchased a $90 million mansion in the highly exclusive Indian Creek gated community in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Indian Creek Village Indian Creek Village, which has been […]
99 Cents Only Shuts Down: All 371 Stores Closing
Another discount retailer bites the dust in the U.S. due to compounding economic stresses, leaving West Coast dollar store shoppers bereft. 99 Cents Ending Shoppers in states like California and Nevada are flooding into the iconic 99 Cents Only discount stores after the chain announced last Friday that it would be closing all 371 of […]
U.S. Takes Aim at Apple: Lawsuit Accuses Company of Monopolizing Smartphone Sector
The U.S. government has filed a historic anti-trust lawsuit against tech giant Apple, over alleged market monopoly and unfair competitive tactics. Apple vs America An anti-trust lawsuit has been filed against Apple on behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice, setting up what looks to be a formidable legal battle between the U.S. government and […]
Dollar Tree Upscales with $7 Max Prices to Lure Affluent Shoppers
Dollar Tree will be increasing its price cap from $5 to $7 as it moves to capitalize on the growing demographic of high-income earners shopping at discount stores. $7 Cap at Dollar Tree Discount variety chain Dollar Tree has announced that it will be increasing maximum prices to $7 across all stores. Fourth-Quarter Call The […]
Major U.S. Firms Prioritize Exec Pay Over Federal Taxes, Report Finds
A new research report shows that dozens of major U.S. companies shell out more in executive salaries than they do in federal tax. New Analysis Stuns According to the latest research analysis, some of the biggest companies in the U.S. pay their leading executives more in annual salaries than they pay in taxes each year. […]