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A Pizza Hut told Irma-fleeing employees they could be punished for skipping shifts
Washington Post A manager of one Pizza Hut in the path of Hurricane Irma threatened to discipline workers who evacuated for the storm outside of a designated time frame — and the brand has come under fire on social media for the “shameful” policy. A photo began … Pizza Hut bashed after store threatened workers fleeing IrmaCBS News Pizza Hut manager threatens employees evacuating ahead of IrmaUSA TODAY One Pizza Hut Told Their Employees to Stay During IrmaPaste Magazine The Root –Fortune –New York Post –New Zealand Herald all 93 news articles » |
Hawai’i is the United State’s most isolated populated landmass, but its experiences, approach and solutions to sustainability can resonate through the world. The island state is internally navigating the challenges of balancing economic growth, energy independence, economic stewardship and community resilience. Furthermore, it is still strongly committed to the Paris Agreement on climate.
CNNMoney |
8 cities fit for Amazon's second headquarters
CNNMoney When Amazon announced plans to open a second headquarters in North America last week, cities were quick to express interest in hosting its new facilities. Mayors from Toronto to Tulsa, Oklahoma rushed out responses, calling their cities prime candidates. Memo to civic leaders: Don't sell out your cities for Amazon's new headquartersLos Angeles Times Amazon could detonate a gentrification 'prosperity bomb' in the mystery city of its new headquartersBusiness Insider Amazon Weighs Boston in Search for Second HeadquartersBloomberg GeekWire –Fortune –Chicago Tribune –The Hill all 162 news articles » |
Are we experiencing the end of an era — or the beginning of a new one?
It’s an ambitious plan to arrest urban flooding, but can it overcome local constraints?
Promised energy savings in buildings don’t deliver. The problem is inept modeling systems that fail to capture how buildings really work.
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Bloomberg |
Teva Picks Lundbeck's Schultz to Revive Israeli Drugmaker
Bloomberg Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. named H. Lundbeck A/S's Kaare Schultz as its new chief executive officer, ending a seven-month search for a new leader to revive sales and reduce debt at the world's largest maker of generic drugs. Schultz, 56, will … Changes in Executive Management in LundbeckGlobeNewswire (press release) |
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China Is Said to Ban Bitcoin Exchanges While Allowing OTC Trades
Bloomberg China plans to ban trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies on domestic exchanges, dealing another blow to the $150 billion cryptocurrency market after the country outlawed initial coin offerings last week. The ban will only apply to trading of … China to Shut Bitcoin ExchangesWall Street Journal (subscription) Governments Sending Conflicting Messages Over Crypto Legality, Prelude To RegulationsInside Bitcoins Bitcoin Price Loses $500 Again Amidst Confusion Over Chinese RegulationsCryptoCoinsNews The Australian –The Star Online –Motley Fool Australia –FX Empire all 22 news articles » |
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US Solar Bracing for First Decline as Rooftop Demand Slumps
Bloomberg The U.S. is poised to experience its first annual decline in solar-panel installations, as a drop in rooftop demand slows growth in the world's second-biggest market. Developers added a total of almost 2.4 gigawatts in the second quarter, putting the … |