Colorado baker sued again over alleged LGBTQ "bias" Via AP News: A Colorado baker who won a partial victory at the U.S. Supreme Court in 2018 for refusing to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple went on trial Monday in yet another lawsuit, this one involving a birthday cake for a transgender woman. Autumn Scardina attempted to order the birthday cake on the same day in 2017 that the high […]
Existing US home sales fell in February, while prices rose Via AP News: Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed last month as rising prices and a dearth of homes for sale kept some would-be buyers on the sidelines. The National Association of Realtors said Monday that existing homes sales in February fell 6.6% from January to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 6.22 million annualized units. Sales were up 9.1% from […]
NBA scores big with program letting fans buy collectible videos with cryptocurrency Via Just The News: The NBA’s Top Shot product, a blockchain-based trading card game, has resulted in more than $230 million being spent on digital NBA highlights, according to its creator, Dapper Labs. The product works similar to trading cards, but instead of receiving a physical card featuring a picture of LeBron James dunking a basketball, a video […]
Global shipping could take a hit due to lack of vaccine access for seafarers Via CNBC.com: The International Chamber of Shipping is warning the global shipping community the lack of access to vaccines for seafarers will place the industry in a ‘legal minefield’ and leave global supply chains vulnerable, according to a legal document seen by CNBC which is expected to be published later this week. In the document, ICS […]
British Airways considers selling its headquarters after homeworking switch Via Reuters: British Airways said it was considering selling its headquarters building because of a switch to homeworking during the pandemic means it may no longer need so much office space. The potential sale of the building, first reported by the Financial Times, could boost the airline’s finances which have been hammered by COVID-19. The building was completed in 1998 at […]
Majority of voters prefer to keep fuel prices low, over development of Green tech Via Just The News: A majority of U.S. voters would prefer gasoline and other fuel prices kept low over moving the country toward less dependence upon fossil fuels, according to a new Just the News Daily Poll with Scott Rasmussen. Fifty-two percent of respondents said they'd prefer "keeping the price of gasoline and heating fuel low," while 38% said they would rather focus […]
Oil climbs as surprise drop in U.S. crude stocks outweighs European vaccine woes Via Reuters: Oil prices climbed on Wednesday as investors weighed a recovery in U.S. refinery activity as industry data showed U.S. crude stockpiles unexpectedly fell last week against concerns of rocky demand in Europe. Brent crude futures rose 35 cents, or 0.5%, to $68.74 a barrel by 0641 GMT, after initially falling as much as 27 cents. […]
BMW says every other car it sells to be fully electric by 2030 Via Reuters: BMW expects at least half of its sales to be zero emission vehicles by 2030, setting a more conservative target than some rivals in the race to embrace cleaner driving. In the short term, the German carmaker forecast on Wednesday a big year-on-year rise in pretax profit for this year, with a strong performance in […]
Texas House leader signals opposition to retroactive power price cuts Via Reuters: The leader of the Texas House of Representatives on Tuesday signaled he would not support requiring the state’s grid operator to cut billions of dollars from electricity pricing during a cold snap that upended the state’s power market. On Monday, the state Senate approved a proposal to order the state Public Utility Commission (PUC) to reduce electricity costs […]
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