ALDI already employs more than 49,000 people across the United States and is hiring 13,000 new employees ahead of the busy holiday season and the opening of more stores across the country. Aldi announced that the company plans to hire thousands of new employees and increase the minimum wage to $18 or $23 per hour. […]
The overwhelming majority of votes against signing a deal are likely to lead to a halt in production in the Seattle area – the center of Boeing’s commercial aircraft production – and a disruption to the company’s supply chains. Union members at Boeing overwhelmingly vote for strike Members of the International Association of Machinists and […]
Walt Ehmer joined Waffle House in 1992 and was named president in 2002. “He leaves behind a remarkable legacy,” said Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. Waffle House CEO Walt Ehmer, who worked for the Georgia-based restaurant chain for more than three decades, has died, the company announced Sunday. He was 58 years old. Ehmer died Saturday […]
McDonald’s $5 meal consists of a McDouble or McChicken sandwich, a four-piece serving of Chicken McNuggets, and a small drink. The meal has sparked a battle for the cheapest meal among competitors. McDonald’s $5 meal deal hit the fast-food chain’s menu this summer as a limited-time offer, but will now remain on the menu through […]
Male giant anteater cub at Abilene Zoo encounters Crocs shoe Born on March 28, 2022 with a twin sister at the Abilene Zoo, the male giant anteater cub practices his sniffing skills on a Crocs shoe about a month later. Courtesy of Abilene Zoo, Abilene Reporter-News After the limited edition Hello Kitty x Yu-Gi-Oh! Happy […]
An increasing number of apple juices are being voluntarily recalled due to arsenic content. This new recall includes the Great Value Apple Juice brand sold in Walmart stores, which was already part of a previous voluntary recall, as well as brands sold in several other stores such as Aldi and Walgreens. On August 26, a […]
Indiana American Water (INAW) has received approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission for the Acquisition valued at $45 million from Silver Creek Water (SCWC). The deal, which is expected to close in mid-November, will approx. 8,000 water customers in Clark and Floyd counties into INAW’s service territory. This acquisition […]
Mattel expands its range with two new inclusive dolls Barbie has added two new dolls to its inclusive Fashionistas line in 2024: a blind doll and the first black Barbie with Down syndrome. Barbie is celebrating its 65th birthday this year and Krispy Kreme has teamed up with the brand to introduce a new doughnut […]
The price increase for Costco members went into effect on Sunday and represents the retailer’s first increase since 2017. The company announced plans to increase the price of a Costco membership in July, noting that annual membership fees for Gold Star memberships in the U.S. and Canada would increase from $60 to $65. Costco also […]
When gas prices are cheapest Tired of paying so much for gas? Discover how geopolitical events, seasonal demand and crude oil prices affect your price at the pump. Circle K’s promise to give loyalty program members 40 cents off a gallon of gas all day Thursday began with a glitch that wasn’t fixed until more […]
