The United States found itself increasingly isolated from the world on Tuesday as COVID-19 continued to spread throughout the southern and western states. With the number of U.S. coronavirus deaths reaching nearly 127,000, the European Union lifted travel restrictions for 15 countries, but not the U.S. Even China, where the …
Read More »Adidas Executive resigns as turmoil continues
A senior Adidas executive resigned Tuesday, weeks after several black employees lobbied for his dismissal amid a larger protest over what they said were past acts of racism and discrimination at the company. Karen Parkin, who is British, had been the only woman on Adidas’ six-person executive board since 2017, …
Read More »Hampton Inn employee fired for calling police a black guest at the pool with her children
A Hampton Inn employee in North Carolina was fired for calling police about a black woman who was a hotel guest and was enjoying the pool with her two children. The woman, who passes for Missy Williams-Wright on Facebook, said she was staying at the Hampton Inn in Williamston, about …
Read More »Goldman Sachs says face masks could save the economy
On Monday night, the investment bank launched a Extensive analysis that makes the economic and medical case for a national mask mandate. By studying the link between coronavirus infections and mask mandates in the US states and abroad, the Wall Street bank estimated that a national mandate could reduce the …
Read More »Apple JAMF unveils files for IPO after nearly two decades in business
Students work on computers on the campus of 42 schools in Paris. Martin Bureau | AFP | fake pictures JAMF’s IPO prospectus names Apple 533 times. The company says its mission is “to help organizations succeed with Apple.” One of its key risk factors is that customers are not satisfied …
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