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NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, Comcast’s Internet Essentials Program Donate 2,000 Laptops and Free High-Speed Internet to Latino Communities in Need

The NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, in partnership with Comcast's Internet Essentials program and Hispanic Heritage Foundation, will provide over 2,000 laptops and free internet service for a year to young people, students, and seniors across the U.S.
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RI Treasurer Magaziner, Pinterest, Inc. Shareholders Secure Major Governance Reforms Tied to Improving Workplace Culture

Pinterest agrees to holistic workplace reforms supported by a $50 million investment in diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, a commitment to business goals tied to creating a more inclusive product, and a release of NDAs for former employees.

Amazon, Walmart Among Companies Requested by FTC to Turn in 'Information' Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

FTC requests information on the supply chain disruptions from companies like Amazon and Walmart. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday requested Amazon, Walmart, and other large wholesaler companies and suppliers to turn over information that would help study the case of supply chain disruptions, as well as record-high prices in the market.

Fashion Moguls, Celebrities Mourn Over the Death of Louis Vuitton Designer Virgil Abloh After Battling Cancer

Fashion Moguls and celebrities mourn the death of Louis Vuitton designer Virgil Abloh. Fashion Moguls and celebrities mourned on Sunday as Louis Vuitton's first Black artistic director passed away after his battle with cancer.
Guatemalan Stowaway Hiding in American Airlines Plane's Landing Gear Survives Flight to Florida

Guatemalan Stowaway Hiding in American Airlines Plane's Landing Gear Survives Flight to Florida

A Guatemalan stowaway hiding in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines plane has survived a flight from his home country to Florida.
November 2021 ADP National Employment Report, ADP Small Business Report, ADP National Franchise Report to Be Released Next Week

November 2021 ADP National Employment Report, ADP Small Business Report, ADP National Franchise Report to Be Released Next Week

The ADP Research Institute® will release the November findings of the ADP National Employment Report, ADP Small Business Report and ADP National Franchise Report on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 8:15 a.m. ET.

Some Democrats Blame President Joe Biden Over High Gas Prices, Call Oil Reserve Plans 'Policy Band Aid'

Some Democrats blame President Joe Biden for high gas prices and criticize his move to release barrels of oil in the nation's reserve.
New York State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2021 Area Unemployment Rates

New York State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2021 Area Unemployment Rates

The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for October 2021.
Samsung's Billion-Dollar Texas Chip Factory Could Arrive! Creating More Jobs and Solving SoC Scarcity

Samsung's Billion-Dollar Texas Chip Factory Might Arrive! Creating More Jobs and Solving SoC Scarcity

The upcoming SoC manufacturing facility is expected to solve chip shortages and create more jobs. Samsung's billion-dollar Texas chip factory might soon become a reality.
Justice for Migrant Women Launches Nationwide 'the Humans Who Feed Us' Project to Celebrate the Essential Workers This Holiday Season

Justice for Migrant Women Launches Nationwide 'the Humans Who Feed Us' Project to Celebrate the Essential Workers This Holiday Season

Narrative and portrait project “The Humans Who Feed Us” scales exhibit to showcase the contributions of essential food workers across the food supply chain.
New York State Economy Adds 41,300 Private Sector Jobs in October 2021

New York State Economy Adds 41,300 Private Sector Jobs in October 2021

The number of private sector jobs in New York State grew by 0.5 percent in October. The number of private sector jobs in New York State increased over the month by 41,300, or 0.
Cocaine, Xanax Pills, Large Amounts of Cash Found at Family-Run Hot Dog Shop in Florida

Cocaine, Xanax Pills, Large Amounts of Cash Found at Family-Run Hot Dog Shop in Florida

The law enforcement said one of the largest illegal drug operations in Broward County, Florida was allegedly run by members of one family.

Pres. Joe Biden Authorizes "Largest Ever Release' From Oil Reserve to Address High Gas Prices

President Joe Biden announces plans to release barrels of oil from reserve to lower the gas prices across the U.S.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces $1 Billion in Gas Tax Relief Amid Inflation

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces $1 Billion in Gas Tax Relief Amid Inflation

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Monday that the state would act to provide $1 billion of gas tax relief amid inflation that causes oil price hikes.
Samsung Picks Taylor, Texas for Company's New $17 Billion Chip-Making Plant

Samsung Picks Taylor, Texas for Company's New $17 Billion Chip-Making Plant

Samsung Electronics Co. has reportedly been eyeing to build a $17 billion chip-making plant in Taylor, Texas.
Target Stores Will Permanently Stop Serving Shoppers on Thanksgiving Day

Target Stores Will Permanently Stop Serving Shoppers on Thanksgiving Day

Target stores will permanently close their doors to customers on Thanksgiving Day, making the store closures a permanent change to the start of the holiday season.
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El Salvador’s President Shares Building Plan of His ‘Bitcoin City’ Dream Powered by Geothermal Energy From a Volcano

Months after becoming the first country to recognize bitcoin as their national currency, El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele once again bet on bitcoin to move the country to greater heights.
Around 80 Masked Looters Storm, Rob San Francisco-Area Nordstrom; One Employee Pepper-Sprayed

Around 80 Masked Looters Storm, Rob San Francisco-Area Nordstrom; One Employee Pepper-Sprayed

Around 80 masked looters breached into one of Nordstrom's San Francisco branches in California on Saturday night and stole merchandise.

Elizabeth Holmes Trial: Prosecution Rests Its Case on the Theranos Founder's Fraud Trial

Prosecutors rested their case on Elizabeth Holmes' trial as the Theranos founder took the stand on Friday.
Tesla, ACC Unveil START Manufacturing Training Facilities

Tesla, ACC Unveil START Manufacturing Training Facilities

Tesla and Austin Community College has officially launched a new Tesla START Manufacturing training facility at ACC's Riverside campus, with Austin Mayor Steve Adler present in the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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