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Charlotte area liquor stores to get online ordering, curbside pickup next year
Mecklenburg ABC Board’s chief executive said the agency wants improved customer experience, including online orders and curbside pick-up, slated to begin early next year. The local board is developing an ...
Crypto Destiny: $100K Bitcoin, $10K Ethereum, $5trillion crypto marketcap made up of 60% BTC & ETH!
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Peloton Shares Plunge Over 30%—And CEO John Foley Is No Longer A Billionaire
Peloton became the latest pandemic favorite to see its stock plunge amid a wider reopening of the economy. ...
John Lewis and M&S launch early Christmas ads as retailers prepare for busy festive period
A number of retailers have already launched Christmas TV adverts, looking to entice shoppers earlier than usual, Joanna Bourke reports. ...
HOA Homefront: Are we required to rebuild our balconies under new law?
Q: Our HOA is claiming that 2019’s SB 326 adds to the Davis-Stirling Act and requires homeowners to retrofit our balcony railings to current building code requirements. I don’t see anything in the bill that requires such retrofitting. Am I missing
'Baseless': Reliance Junks Media Report on Mukesh Ambani Relocating to London With Family
In a press release, the
Pandemic health care solution earns Appleton-based Boldt Co. Wisconsin 75 award for innovation
Appleton-based The Boldt Company received the Wisconsin 75 Distinguished Performer Award for innovation. ...
Here's what's up with that bright beam of light on Vancouver shoreline
North Shore residents who spotted a beam of light emerging from Burrard Inlet earlier this week weren’t witnessing an alien abduction or Pink Floyd laser light show revival – just a slightly malfunctioning new crane. The lights were coming
3 plead not guilty to defrauding banks in Beulah, Glen Ullin
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A former bank president, his father and other man have pleaded not guilty to federal charges that accuse them of attempting to defraud banks in Beulah and Glen Ullin. Thirty-four-year-old Brady Torgerson
Spokane sheriff advertises for officers in New York City
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office spent $12,000 for two days of billboard advertising in Times Square in New York City intended to recruit deputies, but ended up with a lot of nationwide
Pre-pack deal saves all 88 jobs at Lancaster bathroom pod manufacturer
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register A pre-pack at a Lancaster-based modular construction company has saved the jobs of all 88 staff. OEP Building Services, whose pre-fabricated bathrooms and utility pods are
How one Gilroy artist expanded his business and helped his community during the pandemic
When the pandemic hit, Nacho Moya knew he needed to get creative to keep his art gallery and studio in downtown Gilroy afloat. So he did something that is perhaps counterintuitive at a time when resources seem scarce: Moya started offering free virtual
Aldi grocery store opens in White Lake Twp.
Grocery store chain Aldi opened a new store in White Lake Township, Thursday, Nov. 4. The grocer hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new store at 9054 Highland Road in White
Losses at Science Gallery more than double to top €568,000
Losses recorded by Trinity College’s Science Gallery more than doubled last year to €568,924 while its income declined by 22 per cent to €1.17 million, latest accounts for the gallery show. The impact left the gallery with accumulated losses of €965,301 at the
Asia tourism reopens, but travel restrictions keep big-spending Chinese at home
Asia's gradual easing of international travel curbs is proving a welcome relief for the region's hard-hit tourism operators slowly opening up to visitors from around the world - with one giant exception. China, previously the world's largest outbound tourism
UK gears up to produce rare earth magnets needed for electric cars
UK aims to cut dependence on China for super-strong magnets ...
Peloton shares sink after pandemic sales boom turns to bust
Subscriptions for fitness company drop as more people return to the office ...
Kaisa and units trading suspended as China property debt crisis routs developers' shares
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US job growth rebounds with October gains
Economy added 531,000 jobs last month as unemployment fell to 4.6 per cent ...
‘Leverage windfall profits obtained from oil revenue to moderate fuel prices’ – Dr Wereko Brobbey
Chief Policy Analyst at Ghana Institute of Public Policy Options, Charles Wereko Brobbey, has asked government to moderate the fuel price crisis by leveraging windfall profits obtained from oil revenue. Speaking on the Super Morning Show, on Friday, Dr Wereko
S&P/TSX composite posts triple-digit advance, U.S. stock markets also climb
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was in record territory as it posted a triple-digit in late-morning trading, boosted by gains led by the energy, financial
Event recap Web Summit 2021: crypto, climate change and Facebook
The topics of digital assets, nonfungible tokens, and the metaverse were on full display — even in panels unrelated to the crypto industry. ...
Shop workers become TikTok stars with home-spun video clips
Marks & Spencer, John Lewis and Superdrug all have stores whose staff have become influencers Step aside Kim Kardashian and Joe Wicks, retailers are turning shop floor managers into the new influencers, as their home-spun video clips are building a huge
Bank governor signals interest rates will need to rise towards 1%
Andrew Bailey says ‘correct to think in those terms’ as he denies MPC ‘bottled it’ by keeping increase on hold The governor of the Bank of England has signalled interest rates will need to rise towards 1% in the coming months as he denied policymakers “bottled
US adds 531,000 jobs in October as Biden hails ‘historically strong recovery’
President says ‘our economy is on the move’ as jobs growth outpaces 450,000 new positions analysts had predicted US employers added a solid 531,000 jobs in October as the American economy appeared to withstand the impact of coronavirus and continued its
Early sales brisk as construction starts at Dix Hills condo development
Though construction just began in September, a condo project in Dix Hills is already nearly half sold. ...
Investors bet big on climate fight but motives questioned
There is a growing consensus that the private sector must be involved if the world is to avoid catastrophic global warming. ...
Pfizer says COVID pill cuts risk of hospitalization, death by 89 percent
More On: pfizer Two kids got full-strength adult COVID shots before vax was approved for them Moderna shares plunge amid struggle to fill COVID vax orders Pfizer expects to sell $36 billion of COVID vaccine this year FDA paves way for Pfizer COVID-19
Peloton shares tank as sales slow and people head back to gyms
More On: peloton Peloton debuts new treadmills with more safety features as government safety probes continue Feds subpoena Peloton over reporting of treadmill injuries, SEC probing Parents claim Peloton caused third-degree burns on trapped toddler Peloton
US added 531K jobs in October as hiring rebounded amid labor shortage
More On: jobs report ‘High class problems’: Team Biden is out of touch with the misery its policies inflict Terrible news on jobs is plainly on Biden, but he just shrugs It’s a setup: Biden back to fake White House set as he tries to spin
Favorites, top contenders for Day 2 of Breeders’ Cup
The early favorites and top contenders in Saturday's nine Breeders' Cup races on Day 2 of the world championships at Del Mar: FILLY & MARE SPRINT Purse: $1 million Distance: ...
Fox Sports heads to Naval Academy for military salute
Fox Sports could have had one of the more intriguing games of the week with Green Bay visiting Kansas City — until Aaron Rodgers went into the NFL's COVID-19 protocol, ...
Blue Gem Wind awards Erebus owner’s engineer role to OWC
Blue Gem Wind Ltd, a joint venture between TotalEnergies (EPA:TTE) and Simply Blue Energy, said Thursday it will continue working with UK-based Offshore Wind Consultants Ltd (OWC), awarding it the role
Has Call of Duty finally peaked? | This Week in Business
An attempt to talk myself into believing that this is the year Call of Duty finally begins a managed decline ...
Ponzi cattle scheme operator gets 91 months in prison
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota feedlot operator who pleaded guilty to operating a Ponzi cattle scheme has been sentenced to nearly eight years in prison. Prosecutors said Robert Blom, of Corsica, resold the same cattle to
Employers Who Break Biden's Incoming Vaccine Rules Could Be Fined $13,600 Per Employee and Another ...
The mandate begins on January 4, and comes with vast fines for rule-breakers. ...
Crain's toasts 40 Under 40 on 30th anniversary of program
Crain's honored its 2021 40 Under 40 honorees Thursday night with a reception at the
Portugal protects employees with new rules on home working
Portugal's parliament approved Friday new labor laws on working from home, introducing additional protection for employees who do their job away from company premises. ...
LA utility worker is electrocuted in underground vault
A Los Angeles city utility worker was electrocuted while working in an electrical vault, authorities said. ...
Ukraine charges 5 hackers allegedly working for Russia
Ukraine has filed charges of espionage and attempted state overthrow against five people who allegedly were part of a hackers group controlled by Russia. ...
After sprinting through pandemic, Peloton hits the wall
Peloton suffered its worst day as a publicly traded company Friday after telling investors that it will likely lose more money than it had expected in fiscal 2022. ...
Stocks up broadly on Wall Street after solid US jobs report
Stocks rose broadly in morning trading on Wall Street Friday as traders welcomed news of a rebound in hiring by U.S. employers last month. ...
Sale accountants latest to join professional services firm’s portfolio
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register Bolton-based ETL Global UK, the international business advisory group, has announced its latest investment, this time with Sale chartered accountant and business advisory practice
Agency roundup: Unify; Bigfoot Digital; and more
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register The Moores Furniture Group is the most recent manufacturer to start work with Brighouse-based PR and marketing specialist, Unify. Appointed to support the brand’s campaign
Nanoco signs deal with ‘important European electronics customer’
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register Manchester-based Nanoco Group has signed a deal with what it describes as “an important European electronics customer” for the delivery of an enhanced version of its
HMO landlord fined £24k and told to repay tenants almost £47k in rent
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register In December 2018, Preston City Council’s housing standards team responded to a tenant’s complaint about the living conditions at a student house in multiple occupation (HMO) at
Office plans revealed for Grade I listed building
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register Newark landmark and Grade I listed building The Renaissance at Kelham Hall it set to open in the new year with a range of new services, including flexible office space. The new
Work set to start on key Bolton Central Street regeneration site
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register Another of Bolton Council’s key regeneration sites is beginning to take shape. Work is set to begin on land at Central Street to build 150 new town centre homes following the
Leicestershire road closed in both directions after serious collision
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More board resignations at Yorkshire Cricket Club
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register Following the announcement by Roger Hutton this morning that he had resigned from the board of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, two more members have resigned with a third
Sports education business has winning approach to growth
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register A specialist provider of sports education for primary schools has unveiled ambitious growth plans for the next 12 months that will see it open in 20 more towns and cities across
Interim chair named for Local Enterprise Partnership
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority and Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) says Lucy Nickson will be Interim LEP chair from January 2022. She will be in post from January
Digital Payment Revolution: Nirmala Sitharaman shares video of UPI QR code on ox head
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Thursday (November 4), shared a video highlighting the success of digital payments in India. ...
The brutal reality of fiat currency - Goldbusters & Charlie Ward
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Euro Zone Housing Cost May Be Adding More to Inflation Than Thought: Holzmann
VIENNA—Housing costs may be adding more to euro zone inflation than once thought, European Central Bank policymaker Robert Holzmann said on
BMW to reduce east German working hours to same as west
BMW will cut working hours at its east German plant from 38 to 35, in line with its west German factories, it said on Friday, in a move welcomed by the works council as bringing
US employers shrugged off virus and stepped up hiring
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers stepped up their hiring last month, adding a solid 531,000 jobs, the most since July and a sign that the recovery from the pandemic recession is overcoming a virus-induced slowdown.
Sufficient wheat stock available, no supply issue: Fakhar Imam
Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam Friday said due to better management by the federal government, Pakistan had surplus wheat stock and there was no supply issue in the country ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th
The Paradox Of The Pandora Papers
The Pandora Papers remind us that it’s well past time for the United States—and its allies—to ensure they’re not welcoming the profits of the corruption they’re working to prevent. ...
Global energy crisis the result of 'underinvestment:' Enbridge CEO
CALGARY — Soaring heating prices in Europe and an electricity crisis in China are proof that the global transition to a low-carbon economy needs to be driven by a "mix of balanced policy solutions," the chief executive of pipeline giant Enbridge Inc. said
Money Sense: How do you want to be remembered?
Less than one in five Americans have prepared a will, advance health-care directive or durable power of attorney, even though most acknowledge that a lack of planning can leave their families in a bind. “Planning your legacy can give you the reassurance that
Justice Department Probing Electric-Van Maker Workhorse, Documents Show
The Justice Department has opened an
Amazon planning to open 2 grocery stores at the Jersey Shore, report says
Amazon is making headlines in New Jersey once again. The online retail giant is planning to open two Amazon Fresh grocery stores at the Jersey Shore, according to the Asbury Park Press. One of the stores will be located along Route 35 in Holmdel at the Commons
Here's when F.N.B. expects to close acquisition in Baltimore
Pending a shareholder vote next week, F.N.B. Corp. expects to complete its
Montgomery County exec pitches new tax districts. It could be key to funding big transit projects.
The move could overhaul how development is taxed in the Maryland suburb. ...
Retail back on the rise in the Triangle as shoppers return to stores
As consumers are increasingly returning to the ways they used to shop, travel and work before the pandemic, retail leasing interest in the Triangle’s key growth submarkets is showing signs of a new spark. ...
Central Perimeter area marks 50 years of development
This year, leaders of Perimeter Community Improvement Districts (PCIDs) and the cities of the
How Oregon Works: A passing of the torch at Greenbrier
Oregon manufacturing mainstay, after weathering a sector downturn and Covid, eyes steady growth under incoming CEO. ...
2021 Top 40 Under 40 : Drew Honeycutt, Innovation Depot
The BBJ has unveiled its 2021 Top 40 Under 40 class, and Drew Honeycutt is an honoree. ...
Bickering continues between Phoenix Sky Harbor and Arizona Coyotes
The war of words between the Arizona Coyotes and officials from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport continues to escalate as a decision from the city of Tempe on a proposed arena presumably draws closer. ...
Boca Raton sells golf course to GL Homes for $66M
The golf course is slated for hundreds of homes. ...
2021 Veterans in Business Awards honoree: Timothy Jensen
Before his current role as chief strategy officer of Grunt Style, Timothy Jensen served for eight years in the U.S. Marines. ...
Overlooked Ventures has raised enough to make its first investments
Overlooked Ventures LP, a firm focused on investing in diverse founding teams, has raised enough in five months to back its first four startups, with a fifth deal in process. ...
2021 Top 40 Under 40 : Brian Higdon, Marcus & Millichap
The BBJ has unveiled its 2021 Top 40 Under 40 class, and Brian Higdon is an honoree. ...
Greystar advances its growing plans for residential near the old CIT campus
Plans are coming together for a project spun out of a losing bid for the formerly state-owned property. ...
2021 Veterans in Business Awards honoree: Patrick Ryan
Patrick Ryan's work helps provide veterans and military service members with anonymous, long-term mental health support. ...
How have supply chain problems disrupted your business?
The road back to normal from the pandemic has been bumpy for many businesses,
Uber, Aurora co-founder are big winners in self-driving tech company's stock debut
Uber and Chris Urmson are the only stakeholders who own more than $1 billion of the company's stock after its first day of trading as a public company. ...
'Top End' mayors talk transportation
The cities of Dunwoody, Sandy Springs and Brookhaven often are referred to as cities at the “top end”
5 things to know: Report puts Roseville among nation's top 'boomtowns'
Here's what you need to know today. ...
Flood insurance rates to increase in 2022 for commercial buildings, homes
Recently implemented updates to the National Flood Insurance Program's risk rating methodology could mean premium increases for policy renewals on and after April 1, 2022. ...
Giant Eagle Pharmacy announces pediatric Covid-19 vaccinations
Giant Eagle Pharmacy will begin to offer pediatric vaccination for Covid-19 by
Colombo, Morabito break ground on Bay Harbor Islands condo project
The units start at $1.8 million. ...
Viewpoint: Covid-19 response offers insight into future of local philanthropic giving
A recent report from the Bloomberg School of Health found that Baltimore fared better than most cities during the COVID-19 pandemic in cases of illness, mortality and vaccination rates. ...
Ocugen applies for emergency FDA authorization for use of its Covid-19 vaccine in children
The Chester County biopharm firm is working with Bharat Bio of India to bring its Covid-19 vaccine, known as Covaxin, to the United States. ...
Velodyne Lidar names Ted Tewksbury as new CEO
Velodyne Lidar Inc. named Ted Tewksbury at CEO on Friday, filling a job that
SFBT Friday Digest: Uber drives profits; UPS to hire 2K in Bay Area
Meanwhile, the company formerly known as Facebook is reportedly now planning physical stores to showcase virtual reality headsets as it pushes into the metaverse. ...
Journey21 seeks to raise $12 million toward Oconomowoc project to house adults with disabilities
Wisconsin nonprofit Journey21 has raised $6 million — and is looking to raise another $12 million — toward a goal needed to build a community for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities at Pabst Farms in Oconomowoc. ...
Meet the 2021 C-Level Executives Award honorees
Hundreds gathered Nov. 4 at the Statler to celebrate the 2021 class of C-Level
Executive Profile: Frank Bell brings CIOs together
When Allen Morris bought his grandson Frank Bell an Apple II computer in the
Highmark Health exec joins Emerus as chief growth officer
Highmark Health VP David Hall has left the Pittsburgh-based nonprofit to
2021 Veterans in Business Awards honoree: Chip Fulghum
Prior to Endeavors, Fulghum had a successful career within the Department of Homeland Security. ...
Fiserv employees in locations the company is exiting have choice to relocate
As financial technology firm Fiserv Inc. consolidates its U.S. offices, employees at locations the company is exiting are being asked to relocate. ...
