New York (CNN)Walmart employees are required to wear masks inside again, regardless of vaccination status, in places with “substantial or high transmission.” The new policy is effective immediately, the nation’s largest retailer said Friday. Store managers will receive local updates every Monday to determine their facility’s necessary protocol. Customers will […]
Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie told CNBC on Friday that he's urging all passengers and employees to get Covid shots. The low-cost carrier has no plans to implement vaccine requirements. The airline has seen leisure travel rebound “quite quickly,” Christie said. "We've had a very, very busy summer." In this article […]
Bryan Lourd slammed Disney for "shamelessly and falsely" accusing Scarlett Johansson of being insensitive about the global coronavirus pandemic. He said the company was weaponizing Johansson's success by disclosing her $20 million salary in its press statement Thursday. The Academy Award-nominated actress is suing Disney for releasing "Black Widow" on […]
Chris Smalls made a lot of friends in his first year working at an Amazon warehouse in 2015. But within a matter of months, most of them were gone. “That’s the name of Amazon’s game: Hire and fire,” said Smalls, 32. “They know that people don’t want to be here […]
The pandemic's economic impact is far from over. As another class of undergraduates gets set to start college in the fall, families are once again struggling with their ability to pay. As the delta variant drives new Covid cases across country, the pandemic's economic impact continues to weigh heavily on […]
Stocks have moved mostly higher in morning trading on Friday, extending the advance seen over the three previous sessions. With the continued upward move, the major averages are back within striking distance of last week’s record highs. Currently, the major averages all remain in positive territory. The Dow is up […]
The Delta variant of coronavirus spreading across the United States at an alarming pace is apparently causing more severe illness and as easily contagious as chickenpox, U.S. media reported citing an internal document from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC presentation reportedly says that a Delta […]
Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer saw his total compensation rise by 73% to $19.2 million for the company’s fiscal year ended in March on a bigger bonus and higher option awards. The executive earned $11.1 million the year before, according to a proxy statement filed Thursday with the SEC that lists […]
In a few days, renters across the U.S. will no longer be shielded from eviction. But some states will continue to bar the proceedings. Here's what you need to know. The national ban on evictions will expire in two days, leaving the millions of Americans who are still behind on […]
Tech giants are revising their strategies and policies as Covid-19 cases surge again thanks to the Delta variant, fine-tuning return-to-office and vaccine plans. Facebook and Google yesterday said all of their employees, including anyone wanting to spend time on their campuses, would need to be vaccinated. In a memo to […]
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