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NATO leaders promise Zelenskyy more troops, aid; Ukraine says it sank Russian warship Orsk
Read more: NATO leaders promise Zelenskyy more troops, aid; Ukraine says it sank Russian warship Orsk( CNBC.com ) It’s a day of high-level meetings on Thursday, with an extraordinary NATO summit taking place in Brussels, as well as meetings of EU leaders and the G-7. NATO is expected to commit to “major increases” in troop numbers along its eastern flank, with Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg telling CNBC ahead of the…
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Petco CEO says company’s growth is inflation-proof, as Americans splurge on pets and bigger homes
Read more: Petco CEO says company’s growth is inflation-proof, as Americans splurge on pets and bigger homes( CNBC.com ) Petco CEO Ron Coughlin on Wednesday said the specialty retailer has a key advantage in an uncertain environment: Americans spend on pets, even when their budgets tighten. At an investor day in New York City, he said the pet category is “resilient to economic downturns, resilient to inflation.” Plus, he said, more people…
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Walmart sues BJ’s Wholesale claiming it stole self-checkout technology
Read more: Walmart sues BJ’s Wholesale claiming it stole self-checkout technology( CNBC.com ) Walmart and its big-box warehouse subsidiary Sam’s Club accused rival retailer BJ’s Wholesale Club in a lawsuit filed Tuesday of stealing technology that powers a popular self-checkout option in the Sam’s Club mobile app. The suit, filed in federal court, claims Walmart worked for years to develop Scan & Go, a feature that lets Sam’s…
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HE is a MONSTER!! Nevada Dad Beat 5-Year-Old Son to Death Over TV Show, Said He ‘Whipped Him Too Hard’ with Electrical Cord: Police
Read more: HE is a MONSTER!! Nevada Dad Beat 5-Year-Old Son to Death Over TV Show, Said He ‘Whipped Him Too Hard’ with Electrical Cord: PoliceA 33-year-old father in Nevada is behind bars after he allegedly used an electrical cord to beat his 5-year-old son to death because he disapproved of what the child was watching on television. Gerald Oglesby was taken into custody on Wednesday and charged with one count of open murder, police say. According to a press release from the Henderson…
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Federal judge rules Kim Davis violated rights when she refused to marry same-sex couples in 2015
Read more: Federal judge rules Kim Davis violated rights when she refused to marry same-sex couples in 2015A federal judge said Friday that former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis violated two same-sex couples’ constitutional rights when she refused to marry them while in office in 2015. Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, right, talks with David Moore following her office’s refusal to issue marriage licenses at the county courthouse in Morehead, Kentucky, on…
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Kohl’s confirms it has received multiple preliminary buyout offers
Read more: Kohl’s confirms it has received multiple preliminary buyout offers( CNBC.com ) Kohl’s on Monday confirmed it has received multiple preliminary offers from parties interested in acquiring the department store chain. Kohl’s said in a press release the proposals are nonbinding and without committed financing. The company’s board of directors has hired bankers at Goldman Sachs to coordinate with bidders. Hudson’s Bay Co., a Canadian…
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Seattle Starbucks location unanimously votes in favor of unionizing, a first in the company’s hometown
Read more: Seattle Starbucks location unanimously votes in favor of unionizing, a first in the company’s hometown( CNBC.com ) Starbucks baristas at a Seattle location on Tuesday unanimously voted to unionize, a first in the company’s hometown. The Seattle location on Broadway and Denny Way joins six other company-owned Starbucks cafes in Buffalo, New York, and Mesa, Arizona, in deciding to form a union under Workers United, an affiliate of the Service…
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Adidas announces new network that will allow more than 50,000 student-athletes to be paid ambassadors
Read more: Adidas announces new network that will allow more than 50,000 student-athletes to be paid ambassadors( CNBC.com ) Adidas announced Wednesday a new “name, image and likeness” network that will be open to student-athletes at NCAA Division 1 Adidas-sponsored schools. The new program will allow more than 50,000 students across 23 sports at 109 schools the ability to become paid spokespeople for the brand. “The adidas NIL network embodies our belief…
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Nike sees signs of recovery in China, which could be a good omen for other retailers
Read more: Nike sees signs of recovery in China, which could be a good omen for other retailers( CNBC.com ) Key Points Glimmers of hope for Nike in China could be good news for other retailers with big business in the region, as companies contend with a prolonged pandemic recovery and global unrest. Nike showed, at least for now, it is handling broader macroeconomic challenges, including ongoing supply chain backlogs, better than…
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Report: Florida Burger King employee shot at customer who threw mayonnaise at her…WHAT!!
Read more: Report: Florida Burger King employee shot at customer who threw mayonnaise at her…WHAT!!A Florida Burger King worker has been arrested after police said she opened fire on a customer Thursday. NBC Miami reports it happened at 4727 Northwest 167th St. in Miami Gardens. Shateasha Monique Hicks, 30, was arrested. She faces a charge for discharging a firearm in public and was being held on a $1,000 bond Friday,…
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Marie Yovanovitch says Rudy Giuliani was Trump’s ‘personal dirt-digger’ and corrupt Ukrainians used him to spread ‘lies and half-truths’ in the US
Read more: Marie Yovanovitch says Rudy Giuliani was Trump’s ‘personal dirt-digger’ and corrupt Ukrainians used him to spread ‘lies and half-truths’ in the USThe former US ambassador to Ukraine said Rudy Giuliani was a “personal dirt-digger” for former President Donald Trump and worked with corrupt actors in Ukraine to bring about her unceremonious ouster in 2019. Marie Yovanovitch testified about some of these details during Trump’s first impeachment inquiry, which focused on his efforts to pressure the Ukrainian…
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Tesla driver goes airborne in ‘dangerous stunt’ on Los Angeles street
Read more: Tesla driver goes airborne in ‘dangerous stunt’ on Los Angeles streetA reckless driver in a rented Tesla crashed into two parked cars while attempting a “dangerous stunt” on a steep residential Los Angeles street, wild video shows. The footage, posted Sunday by the LAPD, shows a black 2018 Tesla S-BLM going airborne at Baxter and Alvarado streets just after midnight in the city’s Echo Park section…
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