Retail Workers Are Quitting At a High Rate. Here Is Why.
When the Labor Department released its April sales figures on June 8, the actual number of retail layoffs topped the list of job losers, with a huge percentage increase. Overall,…
Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics Begin
Although tickets for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been sold, spectators will be excluded from the Games in and around Tokyo. Events in areas covered by emergency marathons will allow…
Jeff Bezos And Blue Origin Crew Complete Successful Spaceflight
Jeff Bezos and three passengers reached the edge of space and returned safely Tuesday morning after a 10-minute flight that the billionaire hopes will usher in a new era of…
India Is Proposing A 2-Child Policy To Keep Its Population Under Control
Today, according to the World Bank, 1.38 billion people live in India, after China. Four Indian states have fertility rates above 3.5: Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya, and Nagaland, of which…
Greenland Suspends Oil Exploration Due to Climate Change
Oil barrels are seen in this slide photo from July 17, 2007 in Kulusuk, Greenland, near the Arctic Circle as Denmark struggles to access a vast oil and other resources…
Pfizer Says It Is Developing A COVID Booster Shot To Target Delta Variant
A booster of a COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer and Biontech could extend protection in a new study as companies show they are developing a vaccine against a delta variant that…
Volkswagen and BMW Fined $1 Billion For Running Emissions Cartel since the 90s
This eats away at manufacturers’ profits and makes manufacturers’ cars more expensive in a competitive market. In this case, the product happened to be an emission solution but it could…
130 Nations Agree To U.S. Proposal For Global Minimum Tax On Corporations
PARIS, 1 July (Reuters) – Most countries negotiating a global overhaul of cross-border taxation of multinationals support a plan for new corporate tax rules and a 15% tax rate, they…
Ocean Fire Gulf Of Mexico Pipeline Rupture
Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Mexico’s state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said it had sent a fireboat to pump more water into the flames. The fire broke out at the Ku…
Police Find And Arrest Spectator Who Caused Crash at Tour De France
A spectator who caused a massive crash on the first stage of the Tour de France has been arrested after posing in a police station. The man, identified only as…