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ABC News has severed ties with an executive long after an investigation by an outside attorney found that she made “racially callous comments” and “used rude and inappropriate language.” Walt Disney Television President Peter Rice said Monday that Barbara Fedida, who was placed on administrative leave in June for the …

The professional networking website “is not immune to the effects of the global pandemic,” CEO Ryan Roslansky wrote in a note to staff publicly posted on the platform. He added that the company has been hurt “since fewer companies, including ours, need to hire at the same volume as before.” …

Starbucks announced Tuesday that members of the loyalty program will have more ways to pay for their drinks as the coffee chain struggles to recruit more enthusiastic customers. Since its inception, Starbucks Rewards has only accepted pre-loaded gift cards as payment. Starting this fall, customers can link their credit or …

By MB Pell and Chris Prentice PHILADELPHIA / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With backlights, quiet music and bare poles turned off, strip clubs across the United States closed earlier this year in the face of COVID-19 social distancing measures that prevented close nature. of the exotic dance industry. Like many businesses, …

Modern (NASDAQ: MRNA) announced positive interim results from a phase 1 study of its vaccine candidate COVID-19 mRNA-1273 on May 18, 2020. Its actions skyrocketed immediately. And several top executives quickly sold some of their Moderna shares. While insider trading raised some eyebrows, there was nothing wrong. Each of the …