Companies fined $1.75M in worker death at Valero refinery
Cal-OSHA fined Valero and three contractors for the death of Luis Guitierrez last year after he descended into a regenerator overflow well. A welding torch left in the well was leaking a gas called argon.
Cal-OSHA fined Valero and three contractors for the death of Luis Guitierrez last year after he descended into a regenerator overflow well. A welding torch left in the well was leaking a gas called argon.
Seattle family worked for months to get reimbursement from Airbnb after guests made drugs in property
A family in West Seattle is dealing with a nightmare after they say a group of people used and made drugs in their rental property, and they have not been able to get reimbursed from Airbnb.
A family in West Seattle is dealing with a nightmare after they say a group of people used and made drugs in their rental property, and they have not been able to get reimbursed from Airbnb.
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel pays off student debt for Los Angeles art school graduates
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel previously took summer classes at Otis College of Art and Design in high school before attending Stanford University.
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel previously took summer classes at Otis College of Art and Design in high school before attending Stanford University.
10-year fixed-rate student loans dip back below 6%
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Today's best mortgage refinance deal? 15-year rates emerge as best savings option | May 18, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 18, 2022, which are up from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 18, 2022, which are up from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates: 10-year rates offer biggest savings opportunity | May 18, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for May 18, 2022, which are trending up from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for May 18, 2022, which are trending up from yesterday.
Netflix lays off 150 employees amid subscriber losses
Netflix said the positions represent 2% of the streaming company’s total workforce, which includes nearly 11,000 employees. Most of the employees were U.S.-based.
Netflix said the positions represent 2% of the streaming company’s total workforce, which includes nearly 11,000 employees. Most of the employees were U.S.-based.
Electric vehicle new registrations jump 60% in 1st quarter of 2022
Over 135,000 people bought an electric car in the first three months of this year.
Over 135,000 people bought an electric car in the first three months of this year.
Verizon raises fees for wireless service, adds new charge for businesses
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
The telecommunications giant's moves come as inflation continues to run near a 40-year high.
Starbucks will cover travel for workers seeking abortions, gender-confirmation procedures
Starbucks said Monday it will pay the travel expenses for U.S. employees to access abortion and gender-confirmation procedures if those services aren’t available within 100 miles of a worker’s home.
Starbucks said Monday it will pay the travel expenses for U.S. employees to access abortion and gender-confirmation procedures if those services aren’t available within 100 miles of a worker’s home.
McDonald's to sell its 850 restaurants in Russia, says business there 'no longer tenable'
McDonald's pointed to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and has started the process of selling its Russian business, which employs 62,000 people.
McDonald's pointed to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine and has started the process of selling its Russian business, which employs 62,000 people.
Today’s mortgage refinance rates: 30-year rates hit 6-day low | May 13, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 13, 2022, which are largely down from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 13, 2022, which are largely down from yesterday.
Elon Musk: Twitter deal 'temporarily on hold' pending details on spam accounts
Elon Musk said his planned $44 billion purchase of Twitter is “temporarily on hold” pending details on spam and fake accounts. He later added that he's "still committed to acquisition.”
Elon Musk said his planned $44 billion purchase of Twitter is “temporarily on hold” pending details on spam and fake accounts. He later added that he's "still committed to acquisition.”
Google launches 10 shade skin tone palette to promote 'image equity'
Google says people previously felt 'lumped in' to certain racial categories
Google says people previously felt 'lumped in' to certain racial categories
Vegas Strip resort surprises 5,400 employees with $5K bonuses
One of the employees from The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas called the company's generous bonus “amazing” and a “big surprise.”
One of the employees from The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas called the company's generous bonus “amazing” and a “big surprise.”
Starbucks stores in Santa Cruz first to unionize in California
The Starbucks locations on Mission and Ocean Streets in Santa Cruz will now join Starbucks Workers United, the national union for Starbucks workers.
The Starbucks locations on Mission and Ocean Streets in Santa Cruz will now join Starbucks Workers United, the national union for Starbucks workers.
Remote work may ‘improve resiliency of employees,’ study finds
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of Hurricane Harvey on workplace productivity among displaced employees.
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of Hurricane Harvey on workplace productivity among displaced employees.
10-year fixed private student loans rates drop for third straight week
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Savings window opens: 20-year mortgage refinance rates dip below 5% | May 11, 2022
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 11, 2022, which are largely down from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage refinancing rates for May 11, 2022, which are largely down from yesterday.
Today's mortgage rates: 30- year rates drop a quarter point | May 11, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for May 11, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Check out the mortgage rates for May 11, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.