[ad_1] Business (Update: added Fred Meyer statement) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Workers at Fred Meyer’s warehouse have voted unanimously to authorize a strike, which could soon disrupt the distribution of food to 180 locations in the Pacific Northwest. Contract negotiations between Teamsters Local 117 and Fred Meyer are underway with little progress. Union officials added … Read more
[ad_1] The cryptocurrency has fallen by around 6% in the past 24 hours, according to Coindesk. Other cryptocurrencies also fell: Ethereum is down around 7%, while dogecoin, the crypto that started out as a meme currency, has also slipped nearly 7%. Bitcoin was last trading at around $ 29,800 per coin on Tuesday, its lowest … Read more
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – GlobalFoundries Inc., a chipmaker owned by an investment arm of the Abu Dhabi government, sticks to its initial public offering plan next year, director says General Tom Caulfield. a takeover bid by Intel Corp. are speculation, he said. “There is nothing in this discussion,” Caulfield said Monday in an interview with Bloomberg … Read more
[ad_1] The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its worst day of 2021 on Monday and stocks ended broadly and sharply lower as investors turned to safe-haven assets and assessed how rising COVID-19 cases could affect the recovery economic in the United States and around the world. Dow Industrials finished down 725 points, or 2.09%, at … Read more
[ad_1] Fox Business’s Gerri Willis Reports New Car Shortage and Global Chip Crunch Are Creating Strong Demand for Used Car Market Strong auto demand shows no signs of slowing down, according to AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson. Consumer demand for personal transportation has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, with Americans preferring to travel in their own … Read more
[ad_1] JERUSALEM, July 20 (Reuters) – Israel on Tuesday warned consumer goods giant Unilever Plc (ULVR.L) of the “serious consequences” of a decision by subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s to stop selling ice cream in territories occupied by Israel, and urged US states to invoke anti-boycott laws. Ben & Jerry’s announcement on Monday follows pro-Palestinian pressure … Read more
[ad_1] Draftkings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG) Stocks traded higher on Monday as retail traders were able to push the stock higher. There doesn’t seem to be any obvious news on the company to explain the price hike, but stocks were all the rage on social media sites throughout the day such as StockTwits. DraftKings rose 1.99% … Read more
[ad_1] A popular crypto-trader and analyst suggests the price of Ethereum could jump 430% by 2022. The trader, known as Capo, says he is betting on Ethereum (ETH) on Bitcoin (BTC) if the crypto market enters a new bullish period. He is also betting that ETH will reverse BTC’s market cap and become the top-ranked … Read more
[ad_1] Hot cell operators Dawnette Hunter, left, and Scot White handle radioactive material from behind 4-foot-thick lead glass at the Idaho National Laboratory’s hot fuel examination facility in 2018. A Utah energy cooperative says it will reduce the number of small nuclear reactor modules it will build in Idaho from 12 to 6. (Keith Riddler, … Read more
[ad_1] Goodboy Picture Company / Getty Images Inflationary fears worry Social Security recipients about adjusting the cost of living to their monthly checks, but this year could see one of the biggest increases to date. See: 5 Things Most Americans Don’t Know About Social SecurityFind out: you should regularly check your social security balance – … Read more