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The US Navy has been involved in combat operations in the Middle East for over a year.In that time, Navy warships and aircraft in the region have fired $1.85 billion worth of munitions.These munitions were used to battle the Houthis and defend Israel from Iranian attacks. The US Navy has…
US Supreme Court hears case of trucker fired for failed drug test from cannabis-based CBD By Reuters
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court tackled a case on Tuesday involving a New York state man who was fired from his job as a commercial truck driver for failing a drug test after taking cannabidiol, or CBD, that he said was falsely sold as lacking…
AI mostly outperformed human executives in an experiment by University of Cambridge researchers.But AI wasn’t as good at making decisions in unexpected “black swan” events.That led to AI getting fired by a virtual board of directors more quickly than humans. Can we throw CEOs out of their offices and replace…
US Navy warships shot down multiple Iranian missiles that were fired at Israel on Tuesday.The interceptions came amid a massive Iranian retaliatory attack against Israel.It marks the second time in less than six months that American forces have shielded Israel from an Iranian missile attack. US Navy warships shot down…
The Houthi rebels painted the word “hypersonic” in English on the missile they launched at Israel over the weekend, emphasizing a new capability. The Israeli military, however, is pouring cold water on the Houthis’ claim that the missile is a hypersonic weapon.The Houthis published footage on Monday purportedly showing the…
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court sided on Thursday with Starbucks (NASDAQ:) in the coffee chain’s challenge to a judicial order to rehire seven Memphis employees fired as they sought to unionize in a ruling that could make it harder for courts to quickly halt labor practices…
Last year, BP faced an embarrassing episode when former CEO Bernard Looney resigned after the company’s board said he hadn’t been fully transparent about his personal relationships with colleagues.Now the oil giant is making sure that doesn’t happen again.BP informed all employees last week that they must disclose any intimate…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Calli Nguyen, a 24-year-old social media marketer from Baton Rouge, LA, about getting fired after less than one week of work. It’s been edited for length and clarity.Before I started as the director of digital marketing for a medical spa, I…