The U.S. Department of Labor announced Friday that Packers Sanitation Services, Inc. (PSSI), paid over $1.5 million in civil penalties after the company was discovered to have more than 100 children working in dangerous jobs at meatpacking plants across the country. PSSI, one of the country’s largest cleaning services for […]
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Lithium-ion battery fires fuel household concerns
Lithium-ion batteries power the gamut of household items and micro mobility devices, but now, they’re fueling household concern. Researchers at Underwriters Laboratories’ Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) told Fox News its teams are diligently studying fires resulting from lithium-ion batteries. “We’ve run a series of experiments to look at how […]
Bank of America warns ‘no landing’ scenario could clobber stocks later this year
The U.S. economy could be headed for a “no landing” scenario thanks to the hot labor market, but that might not be good news for the stock market, according to Bank of America analysts. In an analyst note published Friday, Bank of America chief economist Michael Hartnett predicted a “no […]
Earliest Hebrew Bible ever discovered is hitting the auction block
Codex Sassoon, the earliest and most complete surviving manuscript of the Hebrew Bible ever discovered in book form, is being offered up for sale for the first time in over three decades. Sotheby’s announced this week that the holy book dated to the late ninth to early 10th century will […]
Barnes & Noble rolling out new membership options for customers
Barnes & Noble will phase out its current membership program with two new options it just rolled out. The premium membership plan gives participating Barnes & Noble customers access to certain perks at the company’s bookstores and on its website, according to the Barnes & Noble webpage about its memberships. […]
SEC fines former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce for crypto push
Former Boston Celtics player Paul Pierce will be subject to a hefty fine as he settles charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC said Friday the amount Pierce will have to pay totals $1.4 million, a figure that includes a $1.115 million fine and around $240,000 in […]
Biden admin bragged about building ‘made-in-America’ EV charging network, then waived ‘Buy America’ rules
The Biden administration on Friday announced it would waive “Buy America” requirements as it pushes for the rapid development of a nationwide network of electric vehicle chargers, just days after it bragged about building a “reliable, made-in-America” infrastructure. The decision will allow the network to be made with chargers not […]
AMC CEO says 20K ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ popcorn helmets sold in one day
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron said Friday that his company sold 20,000 promotional popcorn helmets in one day to support Marvel’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.” “AMC creativity at work, selling 20,000 Ant-Man popcorn helmets for $600,000 yesterday in just one day,” the company’s president tweeted. “If we did that […]
‘98%’ of bets were on Tiger Woods to make the cut at Genesis, sportsbook CEO says
There are a lot of people holding their breath during the second round of the Genesis Invitational. Tiger Woods is narrowly outside the projected cutline at Riviera, which can make bettors really happy or really upset. How so? Well, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said that “98% of bets” were on […]
Starbucks Frappuccino bottles recalled over foreign object
PepsiCo, Inc is recalling for more than 25,000 cases of Starbucks coffee drinks that had been contaminated, according to federal officials. PepsiCo said in a statement to FOX Business that it initiated the recall for select lots of Starbucks Frappuccino Vanilla bottles, on behalf of the North American Coffee Partnership, […]