by Beth Holmes | Oct 20, 2023 | Companies, News, Technology
Google Maps led a man to drive off a collapsed bridge and die, alleges a lawsuit in North Carolina. Philip Paxson drowned in his Jeep on September 30, 2022, when he followed Google Maps’ directions down an unfamiliar road, and drove off a broken bridge into Snow...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 9, 2023 | Companies, News
Tony Downs Food Company has agreed to pay $300,000 in penalties over issues of child labor in their plants. An investigation uncovered the employment of children as young as 13 in hazardous working conditions, including operating meat grinders and other equipment...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 2, 2023 | Companies, News, Technology
Data privacy in the automobile industry is terrible, reveals a recent study by the Mozilla Foundation. The study reveals that cars have poor data privacy, with many major manufacturers admitting they may be selling personal information collected from their vehicles....
by Beth Holmes | Sep 28, 2023 | Companies, News
Salary requirements may soon change, making more workers eligible for overtime benefits. The Biden administration has introduced a new rule that seeks to extend overtime pay eligibility to an additional 3.6 million U.S. workers, marking one of the most substantial...
by Beth Holmes | Sep 24, 2023 | Companies, News
Subway, the sandwich chain, is being sold to equity firm Roark Capital in a $9.6 billion deal expected to expand the chain. Subway made the announcement on Thursday, a bare-bones announcement that doesn’t reveal any details of the pending deal. Roark specializes...
