Real Estate Transactions for Sept. 20-21
Real Estate Transactions for Sept. 20-21
Business & Tech
Amazon spends $1 billion to increase pay and lower health care costs for US workers
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon says it's investing more than a $1 billion to raise wages and lower the cost of health care plans for its U.S. fulfillment and transportation workers. The Seattle-based company said Wednesday the average pay is increasing to more than $23 per hour. Some of its most ...
Starbucks workers sue over company’s new dress code
Starbucks workers in three states took legal action against the coffee giant Wednesday, saying it violated the law when it changed its dress code but refused to reimburse employees who had to buy new clothes. The employees, who are backed by the union organizing Starbucks' workers, filed ...
Real Estate Transactions for Sept. 13-14
Real Estate Transactions for Sept. 13-14 -- Part 1 Real Estate Transactions for Sept. 13-14 -- Part 2
Fed Governor Lisa Cook claimed 2nd residence as ‘vacation home,’ undercutting Trump fraud claims
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook referred to a condominium she purchased in June 2021 as a “vacation home" in a loan estimate, a characterization that could undermine claims by the Trump administration that she committed mortgage fraud. President Donald Trump has ...
Musk loses crown as the world’s richest person to Larry Ellison and then snatches it back.
NEW YORK (AP) — The battle among billionaires for bragging rights as the world's richest person got heated Wednesday with the surprising surge of an old contender: Larry Ellison. In a stunning few minutes after markets opened, stock in Ellison's Oracle Corp. rocketed more than a third, ...