by Beth Holmes | Nov 28, 2022 | News
A rail strike threatens as pressure increases with the approach of the holiday season. Four of the largest rail unions in the United States have failed to reach contract agreements recently, over matters such as long required working hours, low paid sick leave, and...
by Beth Holmes | Nov 7, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media
The Twitter board of directors have all been fired as Elon Musk takes control, after nearly a year of will-he-won’t-he from the erratic billionaire. Musk took over Twitter as its new owner this week, after his $44 billion purchase was pushed through against his...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 31, 2022 | Companies, News
Ticketmaster and Live Nation should not have been allowed to merge, according to an antitrust suit put before the Justice Department. In 2010, live events organizer Live Nation and online third-party ticket-seller Ticketmaster merged to become Live Nation...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 24, 2022 | News
Freight on the Mississippi is being threatened by record low water levels, and it may result in global supply chain issues. The Mississippi River, which stretches for 2340 miles from Lake Itasca in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico and connects the Great Lakes to the...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 17, 2022 | Companies, News
Nissan will sell its business holdings in Russia to a state-held entity for the token price of 1 euro after being forced to cease production in the country. The transfer will cost Nissan Motor Co Ltd an estimated 687 million in USD, but the agreement gives Nissan the...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 10, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
Musk wants Twitter again, he says, and Twitter is willing to give him another chance, for $44 billion. It’s hard to tell if Elon Musk wants Twitter, or wants Twitter’s social buzz, as he reverses course yet again on his decision to buy the massive social...
