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Starbucks workers in Valparaiso file for union election

Workers at a Starbucks in Valparaiso filed for a union election that could make the coffee shop on LaPorte Avenue just the second unionized Starbucks in Indiana, saying they have trouble paying their bills at a time when the company is reaping record profits.

Hourly workers at the Starbucks at 2310 LaPorte Ave., near Target at the Valparaiso Marketplace outdoor shopping mall, asked the National Labor Relations Board for union representation. An overwhelming majority of workers at the store signed union authorization cards, according to the Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board of Workers United.

Spokespeople for Starbucks, the Seattle-based

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NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announced that KSF has commenced an investigation into Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR).

(PRNewsfoto/Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC)

In May of 2022, the Company disclosed dismal 1Q22 financial results and guidance for Q2 including adjusted EPS of $0.02compared to analyst estimates of $0.04 per share, which the Company explained “includes a negative $0.02 impact driven primarily by unrealized losses on marketable securities,” government revenue growth of only 16% year-over-year for Q1

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‘I am not looking to ban’ them, says the head of safety agency [Video]
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‘I am not looking to ban’ them, says the head of safety agency [Video]

Backlash over speculation of a possible nationwide ban on gas stoves prompted the US Consumer Product Safety Commission to clarify the agency’s position on Wednesday.

“Contrary to recent media reports, I am not looking to tire gas stoves and the @USCPSC has no proceeding to do so,” the PCSC chair tweeted Alex Hoehn-Saric.

The tweet comes after criticism from Republicans and natural gas industry advocates over the possibility of a national ban following a CPSC commissioner’s statements in a recent media interview.

“This is a hidden hazard,” Richard Trumka Jr., an agency commissioner, told Bloomberg earlier this week. “Any

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Trump’s tax returns launched after lengthy struggle with Congress – Enterprise Information
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Trump’s tax returns launched after lengthy struggle with Congress – Enterprise Information

Democrats in Congress launched six years’ price of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns on Friday, the fruits of a yearlong effort to be taught in regards to the funds of a onetime enterprise mogul who broke a long time of political precedent when he refused to voluntarily launch the knowledge as he sought the White Home.

The returns, which embrace redactions of some private delicate data reminiscent of Social Safety and checking account numbers, are from 2015 to 2020. They span almost 6,000 pages, together with greater than 2,700 pages of particular person returns from

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Pizza, Panda Categorical and shelters topped 2022 Oshkosh enterprise information
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Pizza, Panda Categorical and shelters topped 2022 Oshkosh enterprise information

Editor’s be aware: This story has been up to date with the right title for Rebecca Wesenberg, who’s the property supervisor for Rusch Properties.

OSHKOSH – There’s by no means any scarcity of enterprise information in Oshkosh, however new chains coming to the world and even the potential of flying electrical autos appeared to pique readers’ curiosity in 2022.

Probably the most-read tales this 12 months additionally, sadly, included the closing of standard companies — although not less than a dart bar has plans within the works to return beneath a brand new title and renovations in early 2023. Notably,

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Top Signs Your Business Needs a VoIP Phone System – Lanstar Voice and Data Explains

Atlanta, GA – Lanstar Voice and Datathe most trusted provider of VoIP phone service and systems in Atlanta and Northwest Georgia, explains the various benefits of implementing VoIP systems for businesses of all sizes. For over two decades, Lanstar has been helping firms advance their communications and productivity through dependable, cost-saving VoIP systems.

A VoIP phone system is an advanced technology utilizing the web to deliver audio and visual information. It has revolutionized the method in which companies communicate and replaced traditional telephone

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Ben & Jerry’s co-founder saw a need for ‘Pretty Good Pot,’ so he made it his business

As the co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, Ben Cohen knows what appeals to consumers’ taste buds. Now he has turned his business sense to another kind of bud: cannabis.

Cohen’s newest venture, Ben’s Best Blnz, should have its first wave of products available for sale in Vermont any day now (as soon as state licensing processes are totally wrapped up). One of the selling points of Ben’s Best Blnz is that it has a lower potency that some pots are selling.

“Our slogan is get there slower,” Cohen told USA TODAY in a recent interview.

He got the idea for

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Vancouver’s April home sales down 16.5% from a year ago – Business News

Home sales are still down

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The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver said April home sales slid 16.5 per cent from a year ago as new listings remained below historical norms.

The BC board says sales for the month totaled 2,741, almost 16 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average.

The composite benchmark price for all residential properties in Metro Vancouver hit $1,170,700 last month, down 7.4 per cent from a year ago but up 2.4 per cent from March.

There were 4,307

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