Sunak announces disability benefit curbs to tackle ‘sicknote culture’ | Welfare
Rishi Sunak announced new cuts to disability benefits and said he wanted to consider whether some cash payments for claimants suffering from mental health conditions could be replaced with access to treatment and services. In his speech on welfare, the Prime Minister said he would launch a consultation on Personal Independence Allowance (PIP), a means-tested […]
Hanna Cavinder announces return to Miami basketball: ‘Itching to get back’
Hannah Cavinder announced her return to Miami Hurricanes basketball on Wednesday after taking a season off to watch her twin sister sign with TCU late last year. Cavinder posted a video from his time with the Hurricanes to X. “She was itching to get back on the basketball court,” she wrote. CLICK HERE FOR MORE […]
L.L.Bean announces layoffs, reduced call center hours
LLBean is reportedly cutting staff and shortening call center hours in response to an increase in customers shopping online. As of July 15, the outdoor clothing and equipment brand will only allow shoppers to call its support line for four hours each day. Business hours will be significantly reduced from the current 16 hours a […]
Planet Fitness announces CEO pick
Check out what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com Planet Fitness on Tuesday named Colleen Keating as its new CEO. He will replace interim CEO Craig Benson, effective June 10, the fitness center chain announced in a press release. Mr. Keating joins Planet Fitness from FirstKey Homes, where he served as CEO for approximately four years. Colleen […]
OPM director announces imminent departure
Kiran Ahuja, director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), has announced that she will step down from her position in the coming weeks. OPM serves as the federal government’s human resources office and recruits and employs more than 2.2 million federal employees. “It has been the honor of my life to serve in […]
Bruins Play-By-Play Voice Jack Edwards Announces Retirement After 19 Seasons
Congratulations on a glorious two decades, Jack! Following 19 seasons as the play-by-play announcer of the Boston Bruins, Jack Edwards announced his retirement Tuesday. Broadcasting for Boston on NESN, Edwards has labeled his gig in the past as a “dream job.” He began in 2005, and before then, was a member of ESPN for over […]
White House announces new sanctions on Iran following attack against Israel: ‘The pressure will continue’
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan issued a statement on Tuesday announcing new sanctions against Iran following last weekend’s Iranian attack on Israel. The new sanctions come amid Republican criticism that the Biden administration is not tough enough on Iran after the White House extended a waiver giving Iran access to $10 billion. Ta. […]
Nikki Haley Announces New Gig After Failed Presidential Campaign
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley will serve as the next Walter P. Stern Chair of the conservative Hudson Institute following her suspended 2024 presidential run, according to a Monday press release. Haley was the last remaining challenger to former President Donald Trump in the Republican primary until she dropped out of the race following a […]
Colombia’s capital announces new measures to cut water consumption as dry weather persists
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) – The mayor of Colombia’s capital Bogotá announced new measures Monday to reduce water consumption in the city of 8 million people. Due to the El Niño-induced drought, authorities are already rationing water in most areas and asking residents to change their showering habits. In a statement broadcast by local media, Bogota […]
Tesla Announces Layoffs of Over 10% of Global Workforce amid Growth Slowdown
Elon Musk’s Tesla has announced significant reductions in its workforce worldwide, with more than 10% of its workforce affected by layoffs. Electrek report Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced in a company-wide email that the company has decided to reduce its workforce by more than 10 percent worldwide. The move comes as Tesla seeks to streamline […]