General Electric suspended its Covid vaccine and testing requirement on Friday after the Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s mandate, a company spokesperson told CNBC.GE, which had174,000 employees at the end of 2020, has encouraged its employees to get vaccinated, the spokesperson said.The Supreme Court’s conservative majority, in a 6-3 […]
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YouTube’s rich list: MrBeast was the highest paid star of 2021 – BBC News
Jimmy Donaldson, the 23-year-old American better known as MrBeast, was YouTube’s highest-earning content creator in 2021, according to Forbes. His elaborate stunts have generated more than 10 billion views on the platform and earned him $54m (£39m). He has overtaken 10-year-old toy reviewer Ryan Kaji, who has topped the annual […]
Republican Glenn Youngkin sworn in as Virginia governor
Striking a tone of bipartisanship and optimism, Virginia’ s new Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, is pledging to“ restore trust in government, and to restore power to the people” in his inaugural address Saturday in Richmond.Shortly before the ceremony began, Virginia’ s former governors met with Youngkin and Northam inside the […]
Rodgers, Burrow, Mahomes lead new QB statistic from AWS and NFL | ZDNet
The NFL and Amazon Web Services (AWS) unveiled a new statistic this week to help rank the league’s most prolific quarterbacks based on their decision-making. executive guide AWS: The complete business guide to Amazon’s cloud services A few brilliant strokes of ingenuity, combined with a large dose of capitalism, made […]
Southwest Airlines just made a confession that may make customers weep | ZDNet
When you’re spreading LUV, you should also spread technology, no? Screenshot by ZDNet I hope you haven’t been on a plane during the last few weeks. more Technically Incorrect McDonald’s just announced it’s completely changing the customer experience An Apple store salesman told me the MacBook Air is a Honda […]
Buying one of these 5,555 NFTs from tennis star Stan Wawrinka will give you a chance to play in the first-ever metaverse tennis tournament
Stan Wawrinka.Frank Augstein/APFrank Augstein/AP Stan Wawrinka is launching an NFT collection of 5,555 digital tennis players who can compete in metaverse tournaments.NFT owners can train their players and improve their stats to make them more valuable.Wawrinka, the three-time Grand Slam champion, is the latest prominent athlete to join the NFT […]
Philadelphia carjackers shot by legally armed drivers 3 separate times so far in 2022
A teenage attempted carjacker was shot and critically injured in Philadelphia after he allegedly tried to steal the vehicle of a legally armed driver, according to a local affiliate report.Thursday marked the third time since the start of 2022 that an alleged carjacker was wounded by a legal gun owner, […]
Collette Divitto, CEO with Down syndrome, runs successful cookie company that helps others with disabilities get jobs – CBS News
In high school, she was bullied.After college, it was difficult to find a job.But through all the difficult times, Collette Divitto, has had one thing that makes her happy: baking.Divitto, who has Down syndrome, decided to channel her passion into a career, opening her own cookie company. “So actually, I […]
‘We deserve more’: Grocery workers lament extra work, lack of hazard pay as omicron decimates workforce
As the omicron variant spreads across the country, a wave of retail workers are calling out sick, with some forced to use earned sick time to recover and quarantine — or working hours of overtime to cover for their ailing colleagues, according to NBC News interviews with nine workers across […]
The 93 Best Shows on Hulu Right Now (January 2022)
From life to love, loss, humor, horror, drama, and intrigue, Hulu has TV shows that fit every genre, cover every topic, and will appeal to whatever mood you might be in.If you’re looking for a good cry, check out This is Us.Prefer something more upbeat and funny? There’s Abbott Elementary […]