MrBeast and Amazon named in lawsuit over show

MrBeast and Amazon named in lawsuit over show

Getty Images MrBeast, real name Jimmy Donaldson, signed a deal with Amazon in March to make Beast Games YouTuber MrBeast has been named in court documents which allege contestants were “shamelessly exploited” in his upcoming series Beast Games. People who took part have sued the production companies involved in the show, which include MrB2024 and … Read more

Many pharmacists to vote on cuts to opening hours

Many pharmacists to vote on cuts to opening hours

Getty Images Many pharmacies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland could cut their opening hours in protest over government funding, if a “work-to-rule” ballot passes. The National Pharmacy Association says its unprecedented ballot of members could mean chemists keeping strictly to the 40 hours a week they are required to open in the government contract. … Read more

Fed Chair Jerome Powell delivers opening remarks following decision to cut rates by 50bps

Fed Chair Jerome Powell delivers opening remarks following decision to cut rates by 50bps

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivers remarks following the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting on Wednesday, where central bank policymakers trimmed interest rates by 50 basis points, marking their first cut in four years. Source link

A City and Garden of Subdued Excitement

A City and Garden of Subdued Excitement

  I flew to Seattle a few weeks ago to visit my daughter Molly and her family in Bellingham, Washington—a two-hour drive north of Seattle. Give me Liberty took flight from Louisville stripped of masks and loaded with—I worried—highly transmissible subvariants. A mind-numbing, COVID-incubating slog through airports, and buckled into packed planes, ended 23 hours … Read more