A federal appeals court has reinstated the Biden administration's vaccine and testing requirement for private businesses that covers about 80 million American workers.
The ruling by the 6th U.S. Court of Appeals in Cincinnati lifted a November injunction that had blocked the rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which applies to businesses with at least 100 workers.
Boeing joins other federal contractors in dropping its vaccine mandate. - The New York Times
Boeing said on Friday that it had suspended a vaccination requirement for employees after a court blocked enforcement of an executive order by President Biden instructing federal contractors to impose such mandates.
The announcement came after several other companies, including Amtrak, General Electric, Union Pacific and BNSF Railway, recently dropped their vaccine mandates, citing the court order.
Texas Dad Helps Daughters Start Culturally Inspired Meal-Prep Business –
A Texas dad helped his daughters start a culturally inspired meal-prep business during the pandemic, KRIS 6 News reports.
Jessica and Hershel Shoats were trying to find new ways to educate their children about the world while homeschooling during the pandemic. That's when Shoats decided he would create a business with his daughters, 8-year-old Graysen and 7-year-old Avery.
QuantumScape Announced More Business. The Stock's Reaction Highlights a Shift.
The electric-vehicle battery-technology company QuantumScape announced a new business partner—an unidentified luxury auto maker—but the stock isn't doing much despite the positive news. It highlights a recent negative shift in sentiment about EV-related stocks.
The company says the auto maker is an "established global luxury" auto maker. The two companies will undergo testing and validation of QuantumScape's new solid-state battery technology. It declined to elaborate beyond what was in the Friday filing.
Holiday shopping: Behind the scenes at a Native-owned small business
Francis, who uses both she and they pronouns, is the founder of Morning Mist Soap Co., a West Valley-based company that makes and sells sustainable soaps, serums, deodorants, lotion bars and fragrances.
"Small businesses … we're scared of not being respected, or we're scared of being dropped and losing business because we have a slight price increase," Francis said in the video. "Especially with the holidays, I'm working more.
Family Business Deals Help Fuel Carvana's Explosive Growth - WSJ
When Ernie Garcia III came up with a plan to disrupt the used-car market by taking it online, he got help from his auto-dealer father.
A decade later, the company he created, Carvana Co. , is worth nearly $40 billion and sold around 400,000 cars this year. It is still leaning on Mr. Garcia III's father for support.
Democrats leave for the holidays with much unfinished business - ABC News
Democrats are leaving Washington for the holidays having fallen short on a slew of President Joe Biden's top domestic priorities and staring down the barrel of a politically-contentious 2022 in which the balance of power in Congress is up for grabs and trending red.
After months of intra-party gridlock, the Senate is closing out its first session without voting on the president's cornerstone social spending package with no clear path forward on how the bill might progress to the floor in the new year.
Attention business owners and gig workers: Here are the new standard mileage rates from the IRS -
In a time of rising prices, the Internal Revenue Service is being a bit more generous with the formula businesses and eligible taxpayers can use when they tally the tax deductions for their work-related miles on the road.
On Friday, the IRS released the standard mileage rate for business-related driving in 2022. The rate will be 58.5 cents per mile for business use. That's a 2.5-cent climb from the 56-cent rate this year. It was a 57.5-cent rate the year before that, and a 58-cent rate before that.
Japan business lobbyist backs Myanmar coup, urges investment | Reuters
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Hideo Watanabe, the chairman of the Japan-Myanmar Association, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo August 15, 2012. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao/File Photo
Watanabe and the Japan Myanmar Association (JMA) he chairs declined to comment, as did Japan's foreign ministry.
Wellesley Business Buzz: Mane & Mani blows outta here; CPK doesn't renew licenses;
All existing Wellesley food establishments other than California Pizza Kitchen have renewed their Common Victualler and Alcohol Licenses. Tatte Bakery & Cafe plans to move into that Linden Square space.
The only other existing license not being renewed is from B.Good, which departed Wellesley, paving the way next year for a new southwestern-themed restaurant called Lockheart , next to the Wellesley Square fire station.
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