Disney and Charter Lock Horns in High-Stakes Carriage Fee Battle
Disney and Charter are currently embroiled in what is commonly referred to as a “carriage dispute.” In the technical jargon used in the cable television [more…]
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Early-stage startups are encountering a funding barrier post-seed stage, no longer drawing significant investment
The persistent decline in the startup market has created obstacles for many early-stage startups seeking to secure follow-up Series A funding rounds. This decline in [more…]
Labor unions are advocating intensely for substantial double-digit salary increases and improved working hours, with numerous instances of success
Workers across various industries are increasingly asserting their demands for higher wages and improved working conditions, with some being willing to engage in strikes to [more…]
Members of the United Auto Workers cast votes to approve possible strike action
Workers at major Detroit automakers have shown strong support for a strike authorization measure amid ongoing talks between the United Auto Workers (UAW) union and [more…]
Spirit Airlines settles ‘gotcha’ bag fee class action for up to $8.25 million
Spirit Airlines has agreed to a settlement of up to $8.25 million to resolve a class action lawsuit brought by passengers who claimed that the [more…]
Subway being acquired by Atlanta-based private equity firm Roark Capital
In a significant development, Roark Capital is set to purchase Subway, bringing an end to the sandwich chain’s long-standing family ownership that spanned over fifty [more…]
Boeing discovered a flaw in its 737 Max aircraft, delays in deliveries expected
Boeing has announced that a recent manufacturing flaw discovered on its popular 737 Max aircraft will lead to delays in deliveries of this highly sought-after [more…]
340,000 UPS workers approved new labor deal negotiated by the Teamsters
UPS employees have officially approved the labor deal that was negotiated by the Teamsters nearly a month ago. This agreement, covering a workforce of 340,000 [more…]
Disney fights Florida Governor and seeks damages
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis might state that he has put his longstanding dispute with Disney behind him, but Disney is not relenting. The House of [more…]