Aug 2 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) will partner with the Associated Press and Reuters to more quickly provide credible information on the social networking site as part of an effort to fight the spread of misinformation, it said on Monday.
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Why Tyson’s employee vaccine requirement stands out
New York (CNN Business)-Meat producer Tyson Foods' announcement Tuesday that it will require all its workers to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by November 1 is hardly the norm when it comes to vaccine rules for frontline employees.
Read More »PepsiCo to sell Tropicana, other juice brands for $3.3 billion
Aug 3 (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc (PEP.O) unveiled a $3.3 billion sale of its Tropicana and other juice brands in North America to French private equity firm PAI Partners on Tuesday, as it looks to simplify its product range and move away from high-sugar drinks.
Read More »Landlords, tenants fill courts as eviction moratorium ends
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Gabe Imondi, a 74-year-old landlord from Rhode Island, had come to court hoping to get his apartment back. He was tired of waiting for federal rental assistance and wondered aloud “what they’re doing with that money?”
Read More »The Latest: Louisiana reinstates indoor mask mandate
BATON ROGUE, La. — Louisiana on Monday reinstated a mask mandate in all indoor locations, including schools and colleges, as the states struggles with surging COVID-19 cases because of the delta variant and one of the nation’s lowest vaccination rates.
Read More »Why remote work is a big problem for the economy
New York (CNN Business) - Americans are trickling back to their pre-pandemic workplaces, but most offices are still largely empty. And that's affecting local economies in a major way.
Read More »US employers ratchet up the pressure on the unvaccinated
NEW YORK (AP) — Employers are losing patience with unvaccinated workers.
Read More »Iconic Yorktowne hotel renovation comes closer to completion 
The York Daily Record reported on October 17, 1925 that a Philadelphia man by the name of C. Goetting, looking for a “place to put his weary head,” was the first guest to register at the Yorktowne Hotel at 48 E. Market Street in York. Soon the Yorktowne Hotel became the place to be and be seen in the region, ...
Read More »CDC team: ‘War has changed’ as delta variant dangers emerge
New evidence showing the delta variant is as contagious as chickenpox and may be more dangerous than other versions has prompted U.S. health officials to consider changing advice on how the nation fights the coronavirus, internal documents show.
Read More »Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott team up to give $40 million to support women
New York (CNN Business)-In a powerful philanthropic pairing, Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott have teamed up to direct $40 million to advancing the power and influence of American women over the next decade.
Read More »All Broadway Shows Will Require Audiences To Be Vaccinated And Masked
No shot, no show.
Read More »Amazon hit with record EU data privacy fine
July 30 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) has been hit with a record $886.6 million (746 million euros) European Union fine for processing personal data in violation of the bloc's GDPR rules, as privacy regulators take a more aggressive position on enforcement.
Read More »The eviction ban is ending, putting millions at risk of losing their homes
Ronald Leonard expects the sheriff to arrive at the door of his Daytona Beach, Florida, home any day after the federal ban on evictions expires on Saturday.
Read More »Families paying off rent, food, debts with child tax credit
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Christina Darling finally replaced her 2006 Chevrolet Equinox after it broke down several times while picking her children up from day care. But the 31-year-old mother of two was struggling to keep up with the car payments.
Read More »Meet America’s Best Employers For Women 2021
When Lindsay Zoeller found out she was pregnant with her first child in February 2020, visions of a maternity leave spent in mommy-and-me yoga classes danced in her head. Nine months later, she and her husband, Alex Leininger, who both work at Booz Allen Hamilton, welcomed a son.
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