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Labor Law: Why a surviving Chesapeake Walmart employee is Suing Walmart for $50 million
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Walmart shooting: Employees say active-shooter training is 'inadequate': After a Walmart team lead fatally shot six colleagues and himself at a store in ...
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Labor Law: Why a surviving Chesapeake Walmart employee is Suing Walmart for $50 million
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Walmart shooting: Employees say active-shooter training is 'inadequate': After a Walmart team lead fatally shot six colleagues and himself at a store in ...
businessinsider.com/walmart-shooting-employees-say-active-shooter-training-is-inadequate-2022-12
Billionaires race to buy TikTok after Chinese owners ordered to sell app — with Steve Mnuchin in the lead
nypost.com/2024/04/25/business/wall-street-and-tech-billionaires-race-to-buy-banned-tiktok/
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Mass arrests made as US Gaza campus protests spread: Protesters at NYU and Yale are arrested while Columbia cancels in-person classes for safety.
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Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Buttigieg says Boeing must meet FAA quality plan before raising 737 MAX output: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Wednesday that Boeing must ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/buttigieg-says-boeing-must-meet-faa-quality-plan-before-raising-737-max-output-2024-04-24/
Walmart Is Poised to Overtake Tesla in Market Value. How the Retailer Got Here.: It’s a tale of contrasting fortunes: Walmart stock has steadily risen as some of ...
barrons.com/articles/walmart-tesla-overtake-market-value-40f12270
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Walmart CEO Doug McMillon shares how to move up the corporate ladder: Walmart CEO Doug McMillon started at the company 40 years ago earning $6 ...
businessinsider.com/walmart-ceo-doug-mcmillon-how-to-move-up-corporate-ladder-2024-4
Walmart-backed fintech One introduces buy now, pay later as it prepares bigger push into lending
cnbc.com/2024/04/23/walmart-backed-fintech-one-introduces-buy-now-pay-later.html
Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally as a ‘peanut’ compared to Israel-Gaza protests
cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/donald-trump-charlottesville-palestine-protests/
Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
Two more Walmarts ditch self-checkout lanes: Walmart says the move is aimed at improving the in-store experience and follows similar decisions last year at three ...
businessinsider.com/walmart-st-louis-missouri-latest-remove-self-checkout-2024-4
Retailer Walmex's quarterly profit jumps on more stores, higher wages: Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit posted a 14.4% year-on-year rise in ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/walmart-mexico-posts-14-rise-q1-net-profit-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Retail Giant Walmex's Quarterly Profit Surges Due to Expansion and Wage Increases
- Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit saw a 14.4% year-on-year increase in first-quarter net profit, driven by strong sales attributed to Mexicans' higher disposable income.
- The retailer's quarterly revenue rose by 9.8% to 226.19 billion pesos, surpassing analyst estimates.
- Operating income for the quarter increased by 10.3% to 24.62 billion pesos, with an improved performance compared to sales growth.
- Current CEO Guilherme Loureiro will step down at the end of the month, with Ignacio Caride proposed to succeed him as Walmex's CEO and chairman of the board.
Lego Group partners with Chesterfield to plant 1,440 trees across county: Lego Group is investing more than $700,000 into a parkland reforestation project that ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/business/lego-group-chesterfield-county-parkland-reforestation-project/article_e60080de-fdad-11ee-8893-d74305cde8e7.html
California exceeds 100% of energy demand with renewables over a record 30 days: In a major clean energy benchmark, wind, solar, and hydro exceeded 100% of demand ...
electrek.co/2024/04/15/renewables-met-100-percent-california-energy-demand-30-days/
Man buys $10 Powerball ticket at Walmart and hides it — then discovers he won big
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287641195.html
Columbia University: Biden condemns anti-Semitism at protests in New York: Anti-Semitic slogans were also shouted during anti-Israel protests at the renowned ...
spiegel.de/ausland/columbia-university-joe-biden-verurteilt-antisemitismus-bei-protesten-in-new-york-a-4e34d199-eba4-441f-b481-3960393772b7
Quick Glance: Biden condemns Antisemitism at Columbia University Protests
- US President Joe Biden warns against antisemitism at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University in New York and calls for empathy towards Palestinians.
- Students demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians and against the Israeli government, leading to intense antisemitic remarks.
- A rabbi warns Jewish students not to enter the campus after antisemitic chants, and the police disband a pro-Palestinian tent camp, resulting in arrests.
- Biden condemns the antisemitism, emphasizing that such incidents have no place on the campus or in the country.
High Street Place hosts the Big Queer Food Fest, featuring big-name chefs: The festival aims to promote broader acceptance in professional kitchens and bars by ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/24/lifestyle/high-street-place-hosts-big-queer-food-fest-featuring-big-name-chefs/
Norfolk emergency charity receives donation from King's trust : Norfolk Accident Rescue Service (NARS) receives a donation from the Privy Purse Charitable Trust.
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Shamin to build hotels and restaurants at Henrico sports and events center: Virginia Center Commons has transformed from a traditional mall to an events center ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/real-estate/virginia-center-commons-henrico/article_8fdee922-031e-11ef-9adc-979f9be886d4.html
Coca-Cola is betting AI can help it compete against Red Bull and Pepsi: Coca-Cola is working with Microsoft to “reimagine” its marketing and manufacturing
qz.com/coca-cola-ai-pepsi-redbull-retail-competition-1851435682
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Son gifts his mom a Powerball ticket — and she wins big. ‘You are kidding, right?
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287918335.html
Aldi’s ‘aisle of shame’ is a middle row of goodies that have nothing to do with groceries. Shoppers are huge fans of it
cnn.com/2024/04/19/business/aldi-aisle-of-shame-fans/
CoStar to receive a grant from Richmond worth millions: The real estate analytics company's plan to build an office tower near the James River is expected to ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/real-estate/costar-office-tower-richmond/article_2fc0901a-0196-11ef-812e-bf03a8f8fb2a.html
Walmart's $45 Million Settlement: How to File a Claim to Get Up to $500 Back: Walmart customers who bought certain items over the past 6 years can file a claim ...
cnet.com/personal-finance/walmarts-45-million-settlement-how-to-file-a-claim-to-get-up-to-500-back/
Walmart Rolls Out Major Changes For In-Person Customers. See What Stores Are Impacted
time.com/6968997/walmart-stores-self-checkout-cuts/
Giant Food Corps Are Largely to Blame for Higher Grocery Prices: The largest grocery retailers—which include Walmart, Kroger, and Amazon, which owns Whole ...
otherwords.org/why-do-my-groceries-cost-so-much/
Walmart-backed Ibotta targets up to $2.7 bln valuation in US IPO: Walmart -backed digital marketing company Ibotta will likely raise $577.3 million at a ...
reuters.com/markets/us/walmart-backed-ibotta-targets-up-27-bln-valuation-us-ipo-2024-04-18/
Man buys $10 Powerball ticket at Walmart and hides it — then discovers he won big
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Petersburg selects Cordish as its casino developer for a second time: The proposed $1.4 billion "entertainment district" includes a casino, two hotels ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/petersburg-casino-cordish-live-lashrecse-aird-bruce-smith/article_dda012a8-0332-11ef-be8b-c35effc7097e.html
Amazon steps up grocery war with Walmart, Target: Amazon Prime members can now get unlimited grocery deliveries for $9.99 per month, joining Walmart and Target ...
businessinsider.com/amazon-grocery-delivery-compares-walmart-target-2024-4
Amazon reportedly ran a secret store to get intel on its competitors: Amazon used a secretive operation called "Big River" to figure out the details of ...
businessinsider.com/amazon-ran-big-river-operation-intel-walmart-ebay-fedex-2024-4
CoStar Group to acquire Calif. technology company Matterport for $1.6 billion: The CoStar Group, which announced in February plans to move its headquarters from ...
richmond.com/news/local/business/costar-group-to-acquire-calif-technology-company-matterport-for-1-6-billion/article_1790f285-e807-5e89-b5d1-33bf6ed28419.html
A Day in the Life of a Walmart Manager Who Makes $240,000 a Year: Nichole Hart walks 20,000 steps as she searches for super glue, encounters a disappointed Snoop ...
wsj.com/business/retail/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-walmart-manager-who-makes-240-000-a-year-3248037f
Australian supermarket axes self-serve tills: A Brisbane supermarket has decided to axe its self-serve checkouts forever due to one very sad reason.
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/australian-supermarket-axes-selfserve-checkouts/news-story/1e7bd5a3753a4390573ff7346400e299
Shake Shack opening in Midlothian: A Shake Shack is headed for Midlothian at 1371 Huguenot Road, near Chesterfield Towne Center.
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/shake-shack-opening-in-midlothian/article_457f9892-0164-11ef-8122-abe11215e075.html
On 108th birthday, historic marker dedicated to Orange County native daughter and famous chef Edna Lewis
dailyprogress.com/news/community/orangenews/on-108th-birthday-historic-marker-dedicated-to-orange-county-native-daughter-and-famous-chef-edna/article_0d80de3a-ba8d-5097-a144-dd0d563e32c3.html
Hey Richmond, have you had issues with metro-area towing companies?: We're working on a story about drop and collection fees, towing practices and other issues ...
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From Amazon to Walmart, here's how much retail jobs pay: Retail workers' wages have increased substantially in the last few years. Here's the median wage for ...
businessinsider.com/heres-how-much-retail-jobs-pay-from-amazon-to-walmart-2024-4
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Walmart takes on Amazon with major new expansion: The largest retailer in the U.S. (and the world) is quietly planning to disrupt a big industry.
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Walmart is putting AI-powered electric forklifts to work [video]: Walmart has announced plans to put 19 autonomous electric forklifts to work at at four of its ...
electrek.co/2024/04/22/walmart-is-putting-ai-powered-electric-forklifts-to-work-video/
A Tiny RFID Tag Pushed by Walmart Is a Big Key to an AI-Fueled Productivity Boom: The retailer forced its suppliers to adopt RFID technology, and now it’s ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-22/a-tiny-rfid-tag-pushed-by-walmart-is-a-big-key-to-an-ai-fueled-productivity-boom
Large Fund Bets Big on Groceries in the Face of Persistent Inflation: Alaska Permanent, the largest U.S. state wealth fund, just tripled investments in Walmart ...
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Here’s Where Fans Can Buy Each Edition of Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ Online
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Diablo 4 Has Dropped to Just $20 at Walmart - IGN: Diablo 4 is down to just $20 on PS5, PS4, and Xbox right now.
ign.com/articles/diablo-4-best-deal-ps5
Plastic bags from Walmart US recycling bins tracked to controversial plastic facilities in Southeast Asia
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Va. farmers find new egg market after Tyson Foods shut down Glen Allen plant: When Tyson Foods shut a Virginia plant, farmers had to scramble to find a new ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/business/va-farmers-find-new-egg-market-after-tyson-foods-shut-down-glen-allen-plant/article_3de69e52-f2b2-11ee-bb58-e7a3b0580704.html
Blackstone hires Walmart data exec to apply AI at portfolio companies: Blackstone hired Walmart's AI lead to deploy the technology among the private equity ...
businessinsider.com/blackstone-hires-walmart-data-exec-apply-ai-portfolio-companies-2024-4
Kevin Hart returning to Richmond this year: After last year's successful stop in Richmond, comedian Kevin Hart will return to Richmond’s Altria Theater on his ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/kevin-hart-returning-to-richmond-this-year/article_697ba266-fbfd-11ee-a476-f72c8a2af9b3.html
A Day in the Life of a Walmart Manager Who Makes $240,000 a Year: Nichole Hart walks 20,000 steps as she searches for super glue, encounters a disappointed Snoop ...
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Bankrupt essential retailer closing more stores across nation
sacbee.com/news/business/article287567225.html
Man who lost son in Robb Elementary shooting criticizes Uvalde shirt sold at Walmart; store issues apology
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/18/uvalde-texas-walmart-shirt-criticism/73368450007/
Fastenal's (FAST) Sales Slowdown Points to Lingering Factory Sluggishness: An inventory hangover is dissipating but with a stretched timeline for government ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-12/fastenal-s-fast-sales-slowdown-points-to-lingering-factory-sluggishness
Republican Senators Demand Biden Use National Guard to Suppress Columbia Protests
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/tom-cotton-josh-hawley-biden-national-guard-columbia-1235008553/
Moreno doesn't think the minimum wage should be a living wage. Tell that to workers.
dispatch.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/04/20/bernie-moreno-minimum-wage-amendment-ohio/73372698007/
Gig workers are fed up with being treated badly by store employees: Gig delivery workers for Instacart and Walmart's Spark say they have to contend with testy ...
businessinsider.com/gig-workers-fed-up-treated-badly-store-employees-instacart-walmart-2024-4
Norfolk Southern to Pay $600 Million Settlement for Train Derailment: Last February, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio that released ...
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Walmart, M.D.: Why the world’s largest retailer wants to be America’s doctor: Walmart is slowly building a network of in-store clinics, believing it has a place ...
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These Sisters Launched A Vegan Hair Care Company Inspired By Ingredients From Their Mother’s Kitchen—Now They Have A Major Walmart Deal
essence.com/news/money-career/rucker-roots-family-business-walmart/
Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead.: The downturn in hiring marks another setback in the boost Amazon had initially promised ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/16/amazon-hq2-jobs-arlington-virginia/
Chinese Organized Crime Now Targeting Gift Cards in U.S.: Chinese crime rings already dominate the illegal marijuana trade in the U.S. and launder cocaine and ...
propublica.org/article/chinese-organized-crime-gift-cards-american-retail
Shopped at Walmart in the Last 6 Years? You Could Be Eligible for Up to $500 in Settlement Cash
cnet.com/personal-finance/shopped-at-walmart-in-the-last-6-years-you-could-be-eligible-for-up-to-500-in-settlement-cash/
If You've Shopped at Walmart in the Last 6 Years, You Could Get Up to $500 in Settlement Cash. Here's How to Claim It
cnet.com/personal-finance/if-youve-shopped-at-walmart-in-the-last-6-years-you-could-get-up-to-500-in-settlement-cash-heres-how-to-claim/
These Sisters Launched A Vegan Hair Care Company Inspired By Ingredients From Their Mother’s Kitchen—Now They Have A Major Walmart Deal
essence.com/news/money-career/rucker-roots-family-business-walmart/
Target Will Reportedly Stop Selling Physical Media Next Year: Target will reportedly no longer sell physical media online or in store as of next year.
collider.com/target-stop-selling-physical-media/
'Eyes hurt' Google searches spike during eclipse: Google searches for "eyes hurt" spiked during the solar eclipse, especially along the path of totality.
businessinsider.com/google-searches-eye-pain-spike-eclipse-2024-4
Man Picks Up Grocery Order From Walmart—Soon Realizes Something Isn't Right: When the couple realized what had happened, they immediately called the retailer—and ...
newsweek.com/couple-gets-wrong-walmart-order-shares-neighborhood-1892672
The 10 best car battery brands in 2024: These are the best car battery brands you can buy in 2024. If you need an upgrade or replacement then start here.
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Martha Stewart, 'Coach K' to headline upcoming Richmond Forum season: Martha Stewart, Coach K and other speakers are headed to Richmond for the 2024-25 season of ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/martha-stewart-coach-k-to-headline-upcoming-richmond-forum-season/article_1f1ac0f6-fe75-11ee-9ba5-53d630bacd09.html
Before Teacher Was Shot, Assistant Principal Was Warned First Grader Had a Gun: A Virginia grand jury found that the administrator had not acted on reports from ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/virginia-school-shooting-grand-jury-report.html
What happened to Charlottesville's Dogwood Festival?: The carnivals, pageants and crowds the annual event was once known for are no more. What happened?
dailyprogress.com/news/local/what-happened-to-charlottesvilles-dogwood-festival/article_8fdb9458-fda0-11ee-bd98-e38f5c14fcc2.html
Tom Hall to Prince George: Former Manchester football coach takes on new challenge
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Millennial in Shock After Seeing Childhood Fashion Trend Back at Walmart: Shelli Herrell joked that there was a valid reason "why they were called ankle breakers ...
newsweek.com/millennial-shocked-childhood-fashion-trend-returns-1891644
Some Walmart shoppers could get up to $500 in cash from a class-action settlement
npr.org/2024/04/06/1243257545/walmart-grocery-settlement-cash-payments
Walmart Lawsuit: Get Up to $500 as Part of a $45 Million Settlement: You could be eligible to receive up to $500 as a result of Walmart's class-action lawsuit ...
kiplinger.com/personal-finance/walmart-lawsuit-get-compensation-as-part-of-a-settlement
Walmart is deploying autonomous forklifts in high-tech distribution centers: Walmart is deploying autonomous forklifts to boost productivity and reduce the ...
foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/walmart-deploying-autonomous-forklifts-high-tech-distribution-centers
Furniture delivery inquiry blindsided Barty Smith on NFL draft day 50 years ago: Fifty years ago, Barty Smith was awaiting the phone call from an NFL team at his ...
richmond.com/sports/college/schools/university-richmond/nfl-draft-barty-smith-university-of-richmond/article_c3916418-0259-11ef-bd93-6724df6be86a.html
A third Richmond elementary school will add 20 extra school days: The Richmond School Board on Monday night approved an extended school year for a third ...
richmond.com/news/local/education/richmond-public-schools-woodville-elementary-extended-school-year/article_db4e5cc0-f61d-11ee-82c8-83fb70056945.html
Regulators OK construction to expand Pacific Northwest gas pipeline, but the fight isn't over yet
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/federal-regulators-ok-construction-on-expanded-pacific-northwest-gas-pipeline/
Walmart Shooting as Man Gunned Down by South Carolina Store: Police said they received a call "regarding a suspect causing a disturbance inside Walmart."
newsweek.com/walmart-shooting-south-carolina-gunman-police-weapon-latest-easley-1892639
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