by Beth Holmes | Apr 18, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media
Twitter stock is at the center of a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging illegal trading practices. Between the end of January and the beginning of April, billionaire Elon Musk bought 73.1 million shares of Twitter stock, amounting to a 9.1 percent stake in the social...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 11, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
Wikipedia, the massive volunteer-run encyclopedia, is being threatened by the Russian government with large fines if they don’t censor information about the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On March 1st, Wikipedia’s Russia site editors were sent a memo from...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 4, 2022 | Companies, News
HPM Corp, a contractor at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington, will pay nearly $3 million after a fraud investigation over COVID-19 aid. HPM Corp. is the occupational medicine contractor at Hanford, providing health services to the over 9000 workers at the...
by Beth Holmes | Mar 28, 2022 | Companies, News
Past medical debt won’t hit your credit score anymore, according to all three major credit reporting agencies. Around $88 billion in medical debt was listed on consumer credit reports as of July last year, according to a report by the Consumer Financial...
by Beth Holmes | Mar 21, 2022 | Companies, News
McDonald’s closes over eight hundred stores in Russia, leaving the country entirely in response to the Russian war in Ukraine. In 1990, only two months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, McDonald’s was the first American restaurant chain to enter the...
by Beth Holmes | Mar 14, 2022 | Companies, News
Shell announced on Tuesday that they will stop buying oil products from Russia after heavy criticism over their purchase last week of a large shipment of Russian crude oil. The only thing that will change immediately for Shell is a full stop on buying Russian oil on...
