Los Angeles-based informal restaurant chain California Pizza Kitchen, better known simply as CPK, is now officially in Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a result of the ongoing economic recession fueled by the global coronavirus pandemic. While today’s announcement, made in Wall street journal, Nation’s Restaurant News, and elsewhere, doesn’t mean the …
Read More »Massachusetts reports 15 new COVID deaths, 304 cases; officials point to report error for second consecutive day
Massachusetts health officials announced another 15 deaths from the coronavirus on Thursday, totaling 8,375 statewide. Authorities also confirmed another 304 cases of the virus, totaling at least 109,400 as of Thursday. That is based on 12,224 new molecular tests, according to the Department of Public Health. As with Wednesday’s report, …
Read More »San Diego County Leaders Seek Crackdown on COVID-19 Compliance – NBC 7 San Diego
San Diego County plans to crack down on companies that will not follow the public health order as COVID-19 cases continue to escalate, fueled by outbreaks in community settings such as restaurants, churches, and gyms. At a COVID-19 public health briefing Wednesday, San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher said county …
Read More »Facebook says Apple’s iOS 14 changes could harm its advertising targeting
David Wehner, Facebook’s chief financial officer. Harriet Taylor | CNBC Facebook’s chief financial officer David Wehner said Thursday that upcoming changes to Apple’s iOS 14 operating system could harm the social network’s ability to target ads to users. By updating their mobile devices, Apple will ask users if they want …
Read More »Walmart plans corporate layoffs
TOPLINE Walmart confirmed media reports Thursday that it is reducing the size of its corporate workforce, even as it reinforces the ranks of frontline “essential workers” as the coronavirus pandemic persuades more consumers to cook. at home. A worker delivers groceries to a customer’s vehicle outside a Walmart Inc. store …
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