[ad_1] Thirty-five years after a trip to Milan inspired American entrepreneur Howard Schultz to transform Starbucks, the coffee chain has finally arrived in Italy. Starbucks will open its first store in the …
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[ad_1] (Reuters) – Passengers and crew on two flights arriving in Philadelphia from Europe on Thursday were screened by medical teams after 12 people aboard became ill with flu-like symptoms, a day …
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[ad_1] A group of employees of Whole Foods Market, bought by Amazon last year, is seeking union membership following concerns over leadership changes since the e-commerce giant took office, reported on Thursday. …
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[ad_1] A professor has denounced Qantas airline staff who called him Miss instead of Doctor – although the title appears on his ticket. After flying with the company, Dr. Siobhan O'Dwyer tweeted, …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US job growth is expected to pick up in August as the unemployment rate is at its lowest level in 18 years (3.8%), which would bolster US employment …
Read More »Bon-Ton buyer from Indiana paying $ 900,000 for retailer's name, data
[ad_1] Mayfair's Boston Store was among Bon-Ton Stores Inc. department stores to shut down last week.(Photo: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel photo) The Indiana company is planning to revive and reinvent Bon-Ton Stores Inc. …
Read More »Whole Foods takes its first steps towards unionization
[ad_1] Photo: Chris O'Meara (AP) Workers at Whole Foods, the health-based grocery store chain bought by Amazon a little over a year ago, are starting to organize it. An e-mail, first introduced …
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[ad_1] It was a day that will remain in the history books of technology, as much for its potential importance as for its extreme quirk. Last Wednesday, the business worlds of Silicon …
Read More »Big hotels arm workers with panic buttons to fight harassment
[ad_1] After innumerable complaints from hotel workers enduring sexual harassment, the industry eventually reacts by introducing increased measures to better protect its employees, including a portable panic button.
Read More »"The mortgage system is very safe"
[ad_1] Donald Layton, CEO of Freddie Mac, has announced that he is retiring this week. – Freddie Mac Ten years ago, on Thursday, as the US real estate market threatened to collapse, …
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