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Dockworkers strike in a picket line outside of the Port of Houston Authority on October 01, 2024 in Houston, Texas.  The strike, affecting 36 ports, marked a historic event and was the first by the union since 1977. While the International Longshoreman’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance reached agreement on better wages, automation is still being negotiated. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe tentative agreement to suspend the International Longshoremen’s Association strike may have consumers and businesses breathing a sigh of relief. Still, the deal is far from done, according to…

A political row has erupted after Donald Trump claimed Americans hit hard by Hurricane Helene were losing out on emergency relief money because it had been spent on migrants.The White House swiftly rebutted the claims and accused Republicans of spreading “bold-faced lies” about funding for the disaster response.On Wednesday US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas had said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema), which he oversees, was short on cash for the rest of hurricane season.Trump and his allies expressed outrage that the agency had spent over $640m (£487m) on housing migrants.But officials pointed out that this funding, authorised by…

International Longshoremen’s Association’s strike ended on Friday, removing worries that an extended strike would negatively impact new-home starts and sales. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. International Longshoremen’s Association members went back to work on Friday after successfully negotiating a 62 percent cumulative pay raise over the next six years. ILA members will keep their current pay…

Sesame Workshop’s chief marketer, Samantha Maltin, is leaving the company.Maltin’s exit follows Sesame Workshop’s CEO change and upcoming “Sesame Street” revamp.”Sesame Street” may find new streaming partners when its deal with Max ends in 2025. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the email. Sesame Workshop is losing its chief marketer of five years, Samantha…

As the war enters its 953rd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Fighting Romania has recovered fragments of a Russian drone from a canal in the Danube Delta near the Ukrainian border, the defence ministry said. Romania shares a 650km (400-mile) border with Ukraine and has had Russian drone fragments stray into its territory repeatedly over the past year. Russia has knocked out about 80 percent of critical infrastructure in the town of Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in Ukraine’s east, as Russian soldiers slowly advance. Serhiy Dobriak, Pokrovsk’s military administration head,…

“If ya ready come n’ get” these minor switch-ups of Selena Gomez looking snazzy in the city! Buckle up, because Selena is about to light up your world … Give a good up and down at this shining star and see if you can find the changes! Gomez was… Source link

Shareholders at eXp World Holdings, the parent company of eXp Realty, are unhappy about the recent spate of lawsuits and media coverage the firm has received regarding allegations of sexual assault and harassment. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System (LACERS) and the Building Trades Pension Fund of Western Pennsylvania sued Glenn Sanford, Jason Gesing and five other board members for eXp World Holdings, accusing them of mishandling the sexual assault allegations that have come to light through a an expose by The New York Times and a series of lawsuits. LACERS has been an eXp shareholder since…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed next week’s top market-moving action, highlighting new consumer price index data and a slew of earnings reports as the season begins, including ones from Delta, Domino’s and several major banks. He also noted the stocks rally on Friday as Wall Street celebrated better-than-expected job creation last month.”A market that appreciates good news, like a robust job creation number, is a market that can handle, well, let’s just say, the historically tough month of October,” he said. “After today’s performance, all I can say is so far so good.”Tuesday brings earnings from PepsiCo and an investor day…

GettyLea Pericoli wearing a Victorian lace tennis outfit by Teddy Tinling at Wimbledon in 1970Lea Pericoli, Italian tennis star of the 1950s and 60s, has died aged 89. Regarded as one of her country’s top players, she reached the last 16 of the French Open twice and the Wimbledon championships three times.Pericoli, who was born on 22 March 1935 in Milan, later became a popular television presenter and journalist, but it was contest outfits adorned with feather and fur that made her an icon.”She was a bit like the mother to all of us,” Angelo Binaghi, president of the Italian…

Prince William is the royal who’s most responsible for Prince Harry’s lifetime ban from all family functions. At least that’s the incendiary claim being made by one prominent royal expert. As you’re probably aware, the feud between William and Harry has been raging for years now. Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry attend the opening of the Greenhouse Sports Centre on April 26, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Toby Melville – WPA Pool/Getty Images) Prince William Bans Harry From Royal Functions: Does He Have the Authority? According to journalist Hilary Fordwich, Harry is still persona non…