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...
by Beth Holmes | Mar 7, 2022 | News
The ruble is in dire trouble as sanctions hit Russia hard, causing a run on the banks as Western sanctions threaten the international assets of all Russian citizens. Last Tuesday, February 22, the Russian ruble was worth just under 0.013USD, or 1.3 cents, about where...
by Beth Holmes | Feb 28, 2022 | Companies, News
Mark Cuban has launched an online pharmacy meant to drive drug prices down. Billionaire Mark Cuban, investor, entrepreneur, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, opened the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company last Wednesday. It is meant, specifically, to be...
by Beth Holmes | Feb 21, 2022 | Companies, News, Social Media, Technology
The Texas AG is suing Meta over facial recognition data being collected without consent from photos and videos. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is claiming that Meta, formerly known as Facebook Inc, has been unlawfully collecting and storing biometric data of Texas...