Edward Wallace+FollowTB outbreak shakes Amazon Coventry staffA tuberculosis outbreak at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse has put worker health in the spotlight, with 10 employees testing positive for latent TB and several others previously found with contagious TB. Health officials say the risk to the wider community is low, but staff are understandably anxious, especially with many migrant workers possibly lacking vaccinations. Amazon and the NHS are ramping up screenings, but union reps are calling for a temporary closure until safety is guaranteed. With TB cases rising across the UK, this situation raises big questions about workplace safety and public health. How do you feel about the response so far? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Coventry30Share
Edward Wallace+FollowWhite Claw layoffs shake up Hillside communityWhite Claw’s Hillside brewery hit pause on production, leaving 143 local workers suddenly out of a job. This move isn’t just about one company—it highlights how quickly trends in what we drink can change, and how those shifts ripple through our neighborhoods. The company called the shutdown temporary, but with no clear timeline, families are left in limbo, unsure whether to wait or move on. It’s a tough spot for anyone relying on steady work. How do you think these sudden industry changes should be handled to better support workers and communities? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #WhiteClaw00Share
Susan Moreno+FollowBig Tech’s AI Boom: Should You Care?Here’s your coffee break scoop: Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are about to drop some blockbuster earnings, thanks to everyone and their boss buying AI-powered cloud tools. Think of it as the ‘90s internet rush, but this time people are actually using the stuff. If you’re wondering where all the money’s going, it’s into the tech giants’ pockets—and maybe your 401(k) if you’re invested. Watch for those earnings dates! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #BigTech00Share
gordonangela+FollowWalmart’s Big Boss Shuffle: What It Means for YouWalmart’s swapping out top execs as John Furner steps up as global CEO. Why should you care? When the folks in charge change, it can mean new ways to shop, more deals, or even changes to your local store. With fresh faces leading Walmart U.S. and International, expect tweaks to how you find bargains and get your groceries. Keep an eye out—your next Walmart run might look a little different! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Walmart00Share
Keith Bass+FollowWhy Lowering Your Expectations Pays OffNvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang just told Stanford grads that having sky-high expectations can actually make it harder to bounce back from setbacks. His take? Resilience is built through tough times, not fancy degrees. Huang credits his own success to a childhood full of challenges—and even wishes “ample doses of pain and suffering” on students so they can build real grit. So next time life gets messy, remember: it might just be your best investment yet. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #CareerAdvice00Share
Keith Bass+FollowCoffee Takeover: What It Means for Your CupHeads up, coffee lovers! Keurig Dr Pepper is dropping $18 billion to buy JDE Peet’s, the folks behind Peet’s Coffee and Douwe Egberts. This mega-deal could shake up your morning routine, as the new coffee giant aims to rival Nestlé. With coffee bean prices spiking thanks to droughts and tariffs, expect more brands on your grocery shelf—and maybe some price changes at your favorite café. Stay caffeinated and watch this space! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #CoffeeNews10Share
Kim Reeves+FollowAmazon & Saks Fifth Avenue: Drama at the MallSpotted: Amazon is fuming over Saks Fifth Avenue’s latest money moves. After investing big bucks, Amazon now says its Saks stake is basically toast, thanks to Saks burning through cash and racking up bills. The drama? Saks’ bankruptcy plan could leave Amazon and other partners out in the cold. If you shop luxury, keep an eye out—these shakeups could mean changes for your favorite brands online and in-store. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Amazon00Share
Susan Moreno+FollowAmazon & Saks Fifth Avenue: When $475M VanishesEver wondered what happens when a big online player like Amazon bets nearly half a billion on a luxury brand like Saks Fifth Avenue—and then watches it go up in smoke? Amazon’s threatening to walk away after Saks’ bankruptcy plan would make its $475M stake worthless. If Amazon pulls the plug, Saks could lose key tech perks, making shopping online there even tougher. Lesson: even giants can get burned when retail dreams crash. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Amazon00Share
Tristan Richards+FollowWhy Tech Bros Are Suddenly Gym BuffsHere’s a fun shift: Tech leaders like Airbnb’s Brian Chesky used to hide their gym gains in Silicon Valley, worried about looking too much like jocks. Now? Fitness is the new status symbol, with everyone chasing longevity and using AI to optimize their health. Chesky even gets his bloodwork analyzed by a chatbot! The big takeaway: grinding in the gym and in business both take daily consistency—no overnight miracles. So, maybe that protein shake is your next power move? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #TechLife20Share
robertocarter+FollowWhy Oracle’s flashy Nashville HQ isn’t filling upOracle’s $1.2 billion bet on Nashville—complete with a 2-million-square-foot office and a Nobu restaurant—hasn’t sparked the tech worker migration the company hoped for. Despite big incentives and promises of high-paying jobs, only about 800 employees have signed on in Nashville, far short of the 8,500 goal. Many are hesitant, citing concerns over lower salary bands compared to California and the fact that the new HQ is still more vision than reality. With so much investment and city support on the line, what would actually convince tech talent to make the move? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Nashville00Share