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Tropical storm Ophelia could slam mid-Atlantic states on Friday
A tropical storm off the mid-Atlantic coast began dumping rain on parts of North Carolina on Friday and will likely bring more precipitation along with high winds and storm surges to parts of Virginia and Delaware, the National Weather Service said. In Virginia, Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a…#northcarolina #virginia #delaware #glennyoungkin #ophelia #chesapeakebay #potomacriver #airforcereserve #airforce #newjersey
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
More than 75000 Kaiser workers in California and elsewhere plan to strike next month
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees in California and elsewhere plan to go on strike in early October after the healthcare giant and unions that represent a huge swath of the Kaiser workforce failed to reach an agreement this week that resolves concerns about pay, staffing and other…#kaiserpermanente #kaiser #daveregan #oregon #colorado #virginia #healthcare #kentwong #uclalaborcenter #hawaii
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
$2,000,000 in Free Money To Be Handed Out in US County ’s New Guaranteed Income Pilot
A US county is preparing to hand out $2 million with no strings attached in a new basic income pilot. A total of 180 families will receive $750 per month over the course of 15 months in Fairfax County, Virginia. The sign up process for the Fairfax County Economic Mobility Pilot (FCEMP) runs from…#fairfaxcounty #virginia #fpl #fcemp #twitter #dailyhodl #uscountys
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Facial-Recognition Company Clearview Settles Privacy Class-Action
Facial-recognition company Clearview AI has agreed to settle a class-action privacy lawsuit, according to court records posted Friday. Details of the proposed settlement are not yet available. If approved by U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman in the Northern District of Illinois, the…#clearviewai #sharonjohnsoncoleman #illinois #clearview #virginia #twitter #macy #vermont #hoanton #aclu
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
McDonald ' s to raise royalty fees for new franchise restaurants in US, Canada
The logo for McDonald's restaurant is seen as McDonald's Corp. reports fourth quarter earnings, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 22 (Reuters) - McDonald's (MCD.N) is raising royalty fees for new franchise restaurants in the U.S.…#mcdonald #mcdonaldcorp #arlington #virginia #northcoastresearch #jimsanderson
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
UK regulators clear way for Microsoft and Activision merger
British regulators cleared major roadblocks for the historic sale of video-game maker Activision Blizzard to tech giant Microsoft on Friday. The Competition and Market Authority said that the restructuring of the deal to include the sale of cloud gaming services to Ubisoft substantially addressed…#activisionblizzard #ubisoft #unitedkingdom #cmas #sarahcardell #cma #activision #windows #digitaltrends #bradsmith
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Long-duration storage gets big boost with $325M from DOE
The remote community of Healy, Alaska will transition from coal power to renewables with the help of a pumped thermal energy storage” system from legacy company Westinghouse and Echogen. Lastly, Form Energy won the only award for storage that can discharge for multiple days straight. The…#healy #alaska #westinghouse #formenergy #xcelenergy #colorado #minnesota #xcel #argonnenationallab #virginia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
75,000 Kaiser healthcare workers are set to strike in October, accusing management of bad-faith negotiations
More than 75,000 healthcare workers are set to strike for three days in October over what they say are bad-faith negotiations by Kaiser Permanente executives regarding staffing issues, their unions said Friday. The Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions issued a 10-day unfair-labor-practice strike…#kaiserpermanente #kaiser #daveregan #henryperez #modesto #steveshivinsky #reneesaldaña #colorado #oregon #virginia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers threaten strike if labor agreement not reached
Thousands of healthcare workers march down Vermont to call for the urgent need for improved working conditions, better support systems and increased investment in the healthcare workforce at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Hollywood on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. More…#healthcare #vermont #hollywood #kaiserpermanente #colorado #oregon #virginia #washingtondc #districtofcolumbia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
More than 75,000 Kaiser workers in California and elsewhere plan to strike next month
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees in California and elsewhere plan to go on strike in early October after the healthcare giant and unions that represent a huge swath of the Kaiser workforce failed to reach an agreement this week that resolves concerns about pay, staffing and other…#kaiserpermanente #kaiser #daveregan #oregon #colorado #virginia #healthcare #hawaii #maryland #oakland
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Microsoft Reveals Major AI Upgrades for Windows, Office, and Bing
A $10 billion investment in OpenAI is not enough for Microsoft. Now the tech giant is unveiling more artificial intelligence capabilities across its consumer products, aiming to be at the forefront of the AI wave. At its global autumn event Thursday, Microsoft announced that its brand new digital…#openai #copilot #cortana #windows11 #bing #paint #photossnippingtool #windows #adobe #surfacelaptopstudio
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
McDonald ' s to raise royalty fees for new US restaurant operators
The logo for McDonald's restaurant is seen as McDonald's Corp. reports fourth quarter earnings, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 22 (Reuters) - McDonald's (MCD.N) is raising royalty fees for new U.S. franchise operators for the…#mcdonald #mcdonaldcorp #arlington #virginia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could Virginia Become the Next Florida? It May Come Down to 20 Legislative Races
It is exceedingly rare—as in, it basically never happens—that a first-time candidate for Virginia’s House of Delegates becomes internationally famous. Yet last week, Susanna Gibson—nurse practitioner, mother of two, and Democrat from suburban Richmond—made headlines around the world after The…#virginia #houseofdelegates #susannagibson #democrat #richmond #davidowen #davidmills #republicans #glennyoungkin #jesseferguson
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New CDC data shows record 40% of adults are obese in these three states... so how fat is YOURS?
In 2022, a record three states had more than 40 percent of their adults classified as obese - West Virginia , Louisiana and Oklahoma - and 19 states had rates over 35 percent.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bob Ross ' first painting from PBS show is going on sale for $10 million
MINNEAPOLIS — Bob Ross, the artist who brought painting to the people, with works completed for PBS viewers in less than a half-hour with little more than a large bristle brush, putty knife and plenty of encouragement, certainly wouldn’t have envisioned one of his works going up for sale for…#bobross #pbs #minneapolis #awalkinwoods #joyofpainting #ryannelson #modernartifact #fallscreek #virginia #meganhoffman
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
