Largest Ski Resort Operator In World Announces Mass Layoffs Ahead Of Winter
The world's largest mountain resort operator said Thursday it will eliminate some positions to cut costs even as ski season approaches. Vail Resorts plans to lay off less than 2 percent of its workforce as part of a two-year plan, one company said. news release. The expected job cuts will include “14 percent of internal […]
Derrick Rose, one-time MVP, announces retirement from the NBA after 16 seasons
Derrick Rose, who won an MVP award at the peak of his career, is retiring after 16 seasons in the NBA. The 35-year-old was selected first overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2008 NBA Draft and made an immediate impact on the team. Rose won Rookie of the Year in 2008-09 and was the […]
NBC’s Hoda Kotb announces she will exit flagship ‘Today’ early next year: Time to ‘move on’
Hoda Kotb, co-host of NBC's “Today” show, announced in a tearful interview Thursday that she will be leaving the show early next year. The NBC Today crew huddled around a couch on set as they broke the news that Kotb was leaving the Comcast-owned network's morning flagship show to spend more time with her family. […]
China announces new measures to arrest housing slump and boost growth | Chinese economy
China's leaders acknowledged that the central bank's investment stimulus measures this week were likely to be insufficient and vowed to stem the housing market slump and boost growth. China's Politburo pledged the state would make “necessary expenditures” to meet this year's economic growth target of 5 percent, boosting transfers to the poorest and giving local […]
Trump Announces When He Will Return To Hold Rally At Site Of Butler Assassination Attempt
Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to return to Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of an assassination attempt earlier this year, on October 5. Trump Promised He was scheduled to host another rally in Butler on July 26 after an assassination attempt by 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks on July 13. A bullet grazed the former president's […]
NBA Announces Partnership with Yet Another Repressive Regime
The National Basketball Association announced it would partner with yet another repressive regime in its ongoing development agreement with Abu Dhabi, a country with a history of human rights abuses. Despite questions from the media about when a far-left sports organization would partner with a country that suppresses political dissent, religion and freedom of speech, […]
Trump announces Pennsylvania rally to ‘finish our speech’ at site of first assassination attempt
Former President Trump is returning to Butler, Pennsylvania, to hold an outdoor rally at the same spot where the first assassination took place. Attempt In July. “President Donald J. Trump will return to Butler, Pennsylvania, to hold a rally in the very place where he nearly lost his life less than three months ago,” the […]
Melissa Aviles-Ramos taking over as NYC schools chancellor, Eric Adams announces
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday that Melissa Aviles Ramos, vice chair of the city's Board of Education, will succeed retiring David Banks as chair of the board. Aviles Ramos, vice chancellor for family and community engagement and external relations, will assume the role at the end of the year, when Banks is […]
EPA announces environmental justice program within Climate Corps
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Wednesday that it is partnering with AmeriCorps to form the Environmental Justice Climate Corps, an offshoot of the previously announced American Climate Corps aimed at recruiting in low-income areas. Applications for the program will open early next year, the agency said in a statement Wednesday. The new program, which […]
DOJ announces massive lawsuit against Visa just weeks after Nancy Pelosi’s husband sold $500k of their stock
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and her husband benefited Another incredibly lucky stock market decision was made just before a major government lawsuit. Many suspect Pelosi of using inside information from her powerful position in government to make lucrative trades on the stock market. “It is important to determine who made the transactions on […]