As companies tried to get workers back to in-person work last year, Salesforce and its CEO Marc Benioff criticized the idea of office mandates. Benioff argued in June that “office mandates are never going to work.” And in September, the…
Four Americans who traveled to Mexico last week to seek health care got caught in a deadly shootout and were kidnapped by heavily armed men who threw them in the back of a pickup truck, officials from both countries said…
Best Buy’s Geek Squad has been handed a task that’s a lot more sensitive that setting up your living room’s surround-sound system. The electronics retailer has partnered with Atrium Health to set up virtual hospital rooms in people’s homes. That…
Oklahoma voters will decide Tuesday whether to make the state one of the most conservative to green light cannabis use for adults. State Question 820, the result of a signature gathering drive last year, is the only item on the statewide ballot.…
The federal COVID-19 pandemic protections that have largely prohibited states from dropping anyone from Medicaid since 2020 helped millions of low-income Americans retain health insurance coverage—even if they no longer qualified—and brought the U.S. uninsured rate to a record low.…
Thirty-four Tyson Foods employees, former employees and family members filed a lawsuit against the company Monday, saying it failed to take appropriate precautions at its meat-packing plants during the early days of the COVID pandemic. In the lawsuit, filed in…
You’ve heard it before: Nearly 80% of Americans consider themselves an “above average” driver–and fewer than 1% consider themselves “worse than average.” The same holds true for the workplace: We all love to complain about toxic bosses and coworkers–but we…
Toblerone is removing from its packaging the image of the iconic Matterhorn mountain that inspired the chocolate bar’s famous triangular shape. The 14,692-foot mountain will be swapped for an image of a generic peak. Unlike, the brand’s disastrous 2016 revamp,…
The last two Walmart stores in the city limits of Portland, Ore., are throwing in the towel. The big-box retailer says it will close the stores on March 24, as sales have not met expectations. That will impact 580 employees,…
Chanel Research has just made a strategic leap forward to accelerate its knowledge of skin pigment spots, a major aesthetic concern among aging populations, particularly in Asia. In partnership with LabSkin Creations, the luxury giant has successfully used 3D bioprinting…