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Sirgiorgio Sanford Clardy felt shoes needed a warning on them and took Nike to court – you can guess what happened
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Just Do It – The story behind Nike’s famous slogan which was inspired by a double murderer
The legendary slogan is seen all over the world.
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Lyft to freeze hiring for a year due to economic uncertainty
Lyft announced a US hiring freeze for at least the next year, blaming economic uncertainty that’s shaken the ride-hailing giant’s stock price.
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General Motors CEO Mary Barra revises return-to-office plan after pushback from staff
General Motors CEO Mary Barra apologized to salaried employees yesterday for the timing of a memo sent late Friday afternoon.
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Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg drops out of the top 10 richest people in the US
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta (formerly Facebook), has fallen out of the top ten richest people in the United States.
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BP cuts jobs at Ohio refinery damaged by an explosion where two brothers died
BP slashed the majority of the contractors at its 160,000 barrel-per-day Toledo, Ohio, refinery, which it co-owns with Cenovus Energy.
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Albuquerque Starbucks staff vote to become the first in New Mexico to unionize
Starbucks store in Albuquerque, New Mexico will become the coffeehouse’s first-ever unionized outlet in the state.
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UK tech firm BJSS Inc to open Columbus office with 50 new jobs
A British IT and management consulting firm has chosen metropolitan Columbus as the location for its first Midwest office, citing Central Ohio’s tech talent pool as a factor.
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Nearly 400 job cuts announced at BBC World Service
As part of the BBC World Service’s transition to a digital-led service, 382 jobs will be lost.
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Walmart will cover expensive fertility treatments for its US workers
Walmart is collaborating with a fertility startup to provide benefits under its insurance plan that will help its employees expand their families.
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The man who sued McDonald’s after claiming getting one napkin with his meal caused “emotional distress”
The incident led to a $1.5 million lawsuit where Webster Lucas claimed he was left “unable to work” due to the incident.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says there is ‘no good excuse’ for lack of women in tech
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, claims that there are still “not enough women at the table” in all tech companies, including his own.
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Elon Musk fights “government imposed muzzle” over Tesla tweets
Elon Musk accuses US securities regulators of illegally silencing him by repeatedly attempting to enforce a 2018 securities fraud settlement.
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DocuSign to cut more than 600 staff as recession fears grow
Software firm DocuSign will lay off 9 percent of its employees, joining a growing list of American companies slashing personnel ahead of an impending recession.
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Bizzare businesses: Why not host a Cuddle Party?
You don’t have to worry if there are not many people you know to have a cuddle with when you’re feeling low because give one call to Cuddle Party, and a hug will be on its way.
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Amazon increases the hourly minimum pay for its frontline workers
Amazon is boosting its average starting wage for frontline workers from $18 to $19 per hour, as the busy holiday called “peak” season approaches.
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Royal Mail staff set for 19-days of strike action in the run-up to Christmas
Royal Mail staff will walk out for 19 days over the busy Christmas period as a row over pay and...
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Butternut Box to create Europe’s largest pet food factory with HSBC UK backing
A fresh dog food manufacturer and delivery service has expanded its manufacturing capacity.
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Much-loved Toys R Us launches new website as it returns to the UK in time for Christmas
The company is back in online form.
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Meta takes down “largest and most complex Russian-origin operation” since start of Ukraine war
Meta has dismantled two different networks in China and Russia that were conducting covert influence campaigns related to US politics and the Ukraine crisis.
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Allen Stanford’s $7 billion Ponzi scam saw him buy a cricket team and get jailed for 110 years
Stanford’s scam was uncovered in 2009 after he sold fake high-yielding certificates of deposit through his Antigua-based Stanford International Bank.
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What Fraud? Peggy Fulford ripped off stars including Dennis Rodman
Peggy Ann Fulford was jailed for ripping off famous sports stars to the tune of millions of dollars.
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Bizzare businesses: Dirty Rotten Flowers will send dead flowers to your ex on Valentine’s Day
A bizarre business that sells dead and rotten flowers.
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Ford’s $700 million investment in Kentucky will create 500 new jobs
Ford is expanding its presence in Louisville with a $700 million investment that will create 500 full-time jobs in order to support new vehicle production.
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CNN cuts staff in podcasting team as Warner Bros layoffs continue
CNN is slashing a small number of employees in its podcasting unit, the latest in a string of layoffs at Warner Bros Discovery and its news division.
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3 of the best countries to work in and make money
There are many reasons people choose to work abroad; climate change, change of scenes, and different lifestyles. One thing that won’t be on your list is wanting to be poor. So here are the best countries to make money in:
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Amazon temporarily closes some Florida warehouses as Hurricane Ian approaches
As Hurricane Ian barrels toward Florida, Amazon has temporarily shut down warehouses there. According to notices given to employees, the company closed sites close to Tampa and Orlando on Tuesday, September 27.
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Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge explains why he charges £87 for a steak
"Athletes aren't all paid the same; some are paid more for what they bring to the game. It wasn't a matter of thinking I was better.. but I knew my worth." Linda Evangelista on campaigning or higher pays for models, quoted in Vogue.
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