US Business
Ford Trucks in $1.7 Billion Verdict Weren’t Subject to Tougher Safety Rules
Auto regulators later applied stiffer roof-strength requirements to heavier trucks. Ford maintains the design was safe.
Year: 2022
Government
Senator Bill White’s Capitol Report for August 25, 2022
Governor Calls Extra Session At the end of June, the governor vetoed several agriculture tax credits and a taxpayer rebate program passed by the General Assembly during the 2022 legislative session. In an effort to help our […]
Education
You’re Invited to the Artemis 1 Launch with Creative Learning Alliance, NASA, and Eagle Picher!
The Creative Learning Alliance invites you to join them for their Artemis 1 Launch Parties on Monday, August 29, 2022, at 7:30 am or 6:30 pm! Participants will get to watch NASA’s launch of the […]
US Business
Boeing Employees Working on FAA’s Behalf Report Less Interference
An internal survey found 14% of employees working on regulators’ behalf reported perceived interference; a 2019 survey found 40% reported “undue pressure.”
US Business
Amazon to Shut Down Telehealth Unit
The tech giant said it would close the Amazon Care service by the end of the year as it retools its healthcare offerings following the purchase of primary-care company One Medical.
US Business
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Challenges Linger After Loan Deal
The troubled retailer is finalizing a loan of close to $400 million from Sixth Street Partners, people familiar with the matter say, while facing slumping sales.
US Business
GameStop Boosts Compensation for Some Store Employees With Shares and Raises
The videogame retailer is refocusing on its bricks-and-mortar business.
US Business
Nvidia Issues Muted Outlook as Gaming Revenue Drops 33%
About a third of the chip maker’s sales come from videogamers who covet cutting-edge graphics performance and whose buying decisions waver with their spending power.
US Business
Elon Musk-Twitter Legal Fight Complicated by Whistleblower Complaint
Allegations by the platform’s former head of security may open new legal pathways in Musk’s effort to abandon the $44 billion takeover.
Marketing & Communications
BBB Business Tip: Four Marketing Tips to Help Your Small Business Attract New Hires
As small businesses continue their battle to bring on new employees, tactics to attract top talent have evolved. There hasn’t been another choice; they’ve had to be competitive. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]