Biden slams governors for lifting masks mandates, calling it “Neanderthal pondering”.

United States President Joe Biden speaks during a non-partisan meeting on cancer legislation in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington March 3, 2021. Alex Brandon | Pool | Reuters President Joe Biden on Wednesday beat up states that lifted Covid-19 restrictions on businesses and lifted mask mandates for local residents, calling the …

Home Democrats search to cease repression of GOP voters by passing the biggest vote roll-out since 1965

The House Democrats responded to the nationwide campaign to repress Republican voters with the passage of the For The People Act, which would mark the largest expansion of voting rights since 1965. The For The People Act contains several major reforms, including the protection of voting rights, the establishment of the campaign funding system, and …

Chipotle will hyperlink government pay with environmental and variety targets

Brian Niccol, CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill Adam Jeffery | CNBC Chipotle Mexican Grill said Thursday that executive compensation will now be tied to achieving goals related to the company’s environmental and diversity goals. The burrito chain is following in the footsteps of Starbucks and McDonald’s, both of which recently announced that performance for racial …

Asian-owned small companies had an outsized pandemic final 12 months

Nancy Yu has been a staple in San Francisco’s Chinatown for more than two decades. Her shop, Asiastar Fantasy, sells souvenirs, gifts, and cultural items like red envelopes for the Lunar New Year. While she has overcome many challenges over the years, she has never seen anything like 2020. “Last year was a very difficult …

Adam Levine names the 2000s pop rocker he launched to his daughter

“I’m With You” was Let Go’s third single, and the ballad marked a different sound for Avril, who was known for the bouncy pop-punk of earlier hits “Complicated” and “Sk8er Boi”. Adam said he wished bands were still as common on the mainstream charts as they were when Maroon released 5 signature songs like “Harder …

In line with the CEO, Wendy ought to hit the digital gross sales goal of 10% effectively forward of schedule

The coronavirus pandemic caused American companies to use the internet to reach consumers, and the same goes for Wendy’s. According to CEO Todd Penegor, who appeared on CNBC on Wednesday, the digital arm of the fast food chain is well on its way to getting a bigger share of the company’s total sales with the …

Fivio Overseas workforce responds to latest sexual assault allegations: “That is improper. It has nothing to do with him” (unique)

TSR Exclusive: Fivio Foreign made headlines Wednesday after a young woman posted shocking allegations against him on Instagram. In a number of posts and even in a live video, the young woman claims the Brooklyn rapper locked her in a room and touched her inappropriately. In a statement to The Shade Room, Fivio’s team denied …

What self-employed, gig employees must learn about new PPP lending guidelines

chee gin tan | E + | Getty Images The Small Business Administration released a new application and credit calculation formula for Paycheck Protection Program loans for self-employed and gig employees on Wednesday. For these small businesses, this means larger loan amounts that can be forgiven in the future. The new PPP application for self-employed …

After weeks of decline, the WHO warns of a rise in Covid circumstances worldwide

Medical workers move a patient to the intensive care unit of Sotiria Hospital as part of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on March 1, 2021 in Athens, Greece. Giorgos Moutafis | Reuters World Health Organization officials said Wednesday that scientists are trying to understand why Covid-19 cases are suddenly popping up in much of the …