Forty-four container ships are stuck outside California ports, worsening shipping delays and costs .This tops the previous pandemic record, set in February, of 40 ships.The ports account for about one-third of US imports, serving as a main source of trade with China.10 Things in Tech: Get the latest tech trends & innovations Forty-four freight ships…
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U.S. regulator to step up enforcement of oil and gas conglomerates – The Washington Post
A previous version of this article misspelled the name of Julia Coronado.The article has been corrected.Senior Biden administration officials, alarmed by the rising costs of consumer staples, are ramping up efforts to police corporate monopolies and alleged collusion by big companies, arguing a crackdown on corporate malfeasance will translate into cheaper goods.In response to requests…
An airline is offering up to more than $180,000 in bonuses to recruit and retain pilots amid a massive shortage
American Airlines’ wholly-owned subsidiary Piedmont Airlines is offering up to $180,000 in retention bonuses.Captains and upgrading first officers will receive a $30,000 bonus, according to the carrier.Envoy Air and PSA Airlines are also offering hefty bonuses, with $150,000 in potential earnings.10 Things in Tech: Get the latest tech trends & innovations Loading Something is loading.…
New Orleans hit by LOOTING in wake of Hurricane Ida – including ATM thieves caught by DRONE | Daily Mail Online
Louisiana has been hit by looting in the wake of Hurricane Ida – amid fears crime could spiral in New Orleans and other cities after energy suppliers warned that power will be out for around three weeks as utility crews work to restore more than 2,000 miles of downed energy lines across the state.A group…
Definitely not Brexit! US, Germany, France and Spain ALL reporting driver shortages
Andrew Pierce calls for HGV drivers to be paid more Due to issues with shipping from Asia, shoppers could face a reduced range of products including best-selling items such as PlayStation 5 and Barbies.To add to the problem, meat processors are at least six weeks behind preparations due to labour shortages as a result of…
Taste for takeaways outlasts Covid lockdowns – BBC News
Taste for takeaways outlasts Covid lockdowns By Elisabeth Mahy Wake Up to Money, BBC Radio 5 Live Published 21 hours ago comments Comments Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic image source Carol Deeney image caption Cafe owner Carol Deeney says 50% of sales are now via delivery app If any of Carol Deeney’s customers fancy a bacon…
Barbara Corcoran says homebuyers are depressed for good reason
Barbara Corcoran says homebuyers are ‘depressed for good reason’ Home prices in the U.S.have skyrocketed as a shortage of homes for sale has been fueling bidding wars — a good thing for sellers but not so much for buyers.The housing market has been a bright spot through most of the COVID-19 pandemic, as other parts…
Celebrity Weddings of 2021 | PEOPLE.com
Happily Ever After: See All of the Celebrity Weddings of 2021 Celeb couples’ wedding plans have changed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but their love is as strong as ever By People Staff Updated August 30, 2021 12:20 PM Skip gallery slides FB Tweet More View All Next Slide 1 of 53 FB Tweet…
Celebrities Over 90: Then and Now | PEOPLE.com
Celebrities Over 90 Years Old, Then & Now See photos of Betty White, Dick Van Dyke and other nonagenarian stars By Alex Heigl and Kate Hogan Updated August 30, 2021 12:40 PM Skip gallery slides FB Tweet More View All Next Slide 1 of 29 FB Tweet More Pinterest Email Send Text Message Iris Apfel,…
3 Questions To Ask Yourself Next Time You See a Graph, Chart or Map
Since the days of painting on cave walls, people have been representing information through figures and images.Nowadays, data visualization experts know that presenting information visually helps people better understand complicated data .The problem is that data visualizations can also leave you with the wrong idea – whether the images are sloppily made or intentionally misleading.Take…