Pinterest Appoints First Black Board Member Following Racism Allegations
Pinterest has named the first Black member to the social media network’s board of directors, following allegations of racism at …
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Apple Becomes 1st US Company To Be Valued At $2 Trillion
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple is the first U.S. company to boast a market value of $2 trillion, just two …
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer Resigns After Spending Less Than 4 Months On The Job
HONG KONG (AP) — TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer resigned Thursday amid U.S. pressure for its Chinese owner to sell the …
Hurricane Laura Hit The Oil And Gas Industry When It’s Down. But Don’t Expect A Reckoning.
Hurricane Laura struck the Gulf Coast on Thursday morning, barreling into the country’s largest cluster of offshore drilling rigs, refineries and …
Economic Crisis? Not For Everyone.
Back in January, in the before times, Kelly was hunting for a house in Baltimore, where she works in marketing. …
Trump Is Desperately Trying To Greenwash His Record Ahead Of The Election
During a May 2018 roundtable with more than two dozen outdoor sporting and conservation organizations, after more than a year …
Smithfield Fined $13,000 For Hazards At Plant That Lost Four Workers To COVID-19
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined meatpacking giant Smithfield Foods $13,494 for failing to protect workers from the coronavirus at its …
White Workers Are Getting Hired Back Twice As Fast As Black Workers
At first glance, the unemployment rate seems a lot less terrible than it did a few months ago. In April, …
Mexican Toilet Paper Rolling Into US Thanks To Pandemic Demands
NEW YORK (AP) — Toilet paper is back on store shelves. But you may not recognize some of the brands. …
Inside Tennessee’s Push To Bring Thousands Of NASCAR Fans Together During A Pandemic
This article is published in partnership with Newsy. Worried officials in Sullivan County, Tennessee, called a press conference on July …