ANAHEIM, California (Reuters) – Workers at California’s Disneyland Resort protested from their cars on Saturday, arguing that Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) has not agreed on adequate protections for employees when the destination is reopened to the public amid a pandemic. The Resort Labor Unions Coalition representing Disney cast members organize …
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HOUSTON / MIAMI (Reuters) – Bar and restaurant owners in Texas and Florida were furious on Friday after state officials abruptly opened new restrictions on their businesses due to a surge in new COVID-19 cases. FILE PHOTO: Agents of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission verify that the bars maintain social …
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UBS analysts saw what Kanye West did for Adidas AG and thought that the controversial rapper and fashion designer could do the same for sick Gap Inc. Gap announced on Friday that it has partnered with Kanye for the Yeezy Gap collection that will include items for men, women and …
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Mortgage rates held at record lows for the second straight week, which could present an opportunity for some homeowners to increase their emergency funds. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.13% for the week ending June 25, unchanged from the previous week, Freddie Mac FMCC, + 0.47% reported Thursday. Comparatively, these …
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No wonder there is such wide disagreement about the optimal age to start receiving Social Security. The seemingly trivial differences in the way you ask the question lead to dramatically different answers. You’ll get an answer if you frame the problem in terms of how long future retirees must live …
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