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Employees elbow bump at a JLL office in Menlo Park, Calif., last September. With the delta variant surging, mask mandates are returning and some employers are now requiring employees to be vaccinated before coming to the office. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Back to the office? Not yet. Companies scramble to adjust to delta variant

For a while there, it seemed like things were finally heading back to normal. Now, not so much.

4 years ago

People wait in line to rent vehicles at Miami International Airport
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Philly’s painful and profitable — for some — rental car crunch

After COVID-19 shut down travel for much of 2020, an ensuing rental car shortage is remaking Philly’s summer 2021 plans — and sparking some new businesses.

4 years ago

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A Google sign is seen outside the company's headquarters
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Health

Google and Facebook mandate vaccines for employees at U.S. offices

Google and Facebook will require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus before returning to the company's offices, the tech giants said on Wednesday.

4 years ago

FILE- In this Feb. 14, 2018, file photo the logo for Alphabet appears on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. S&P Dow Jones Indices is shuffling the line-up of three of the 11 groups that make up the benchmark S&P 500 index. On Monday, 20 companies in the index including famous names like Facebook, Alphabet and Netflix will find a new home. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Money

3 tech giants report combined profits of more than $50B

Three tech companies — Apple, Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet — reported combined profits of more than $50 billion in the April-June quarter.

4 years ago

Seal for the Philly DA's Office
Courts & Law

Philly DA not happy with proposed opioid settlement

A settlement involving many states, including Pennsylvania, might not be good enough for city officials.

4 years ago

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Lamar Cornet works inside a restaurant
NPR
Money

Low pay, no benefits, rude customers: Restaurant workers quit at record rate

Average wages for nonmanagers at restaurants hit $15 an hour in May, but many say no amount of pay would get them to return. They're leaving at the highest rate in decades.

4 years ago

Anthony Panara and Charlene Delia hold up a key to their pretzel shop; a closeup of a soft pretzel
Community

A 90-year-old Philly pretzel company is opening a gluten-free bakeshop in Oaklyn

Camden County’s A&A Soft Pretzels created a gluten-free recipe during the pandemic. Now, fourth-generation owners are opening the company’s first storefront after 92 years.

4 years ago

The Developing Artist Collaboration recently launched its open-air market in West Rehoboth to help local artists and other creative businesses. (Johnny Perez-Gonzalez/WHYY)
Community

Creative Market shines light on the Rehoboth community and developing artists

The market, a place for local artists and vendors to display and sell their work, opened on July 5 and will be open on Mondays from 5:30 to 9 p.m.

4 years ago

Elon Musk leaves the New Castle County Courthouse
Courts & Law

Elon Musk takes the stage in Wilmington courtroom and doesn’t hold back

Musk testified in a Tesla shareholder lawsuit against him. He's the latest business celebrity to appear in Delaware Chancery Court.

4 years ago

A pair of sandals are pictured in the foreground, with Blue Lagoon in the background
NPR
Community

Iceland cut its work week and found greater happiness and no loss in productivity

The results of two trials in Iceland found that a 35- to 36-hour workweek resulted in similar or greater productivity and improved well-being among workers.

4 years ago

People line up outside Dalessandro’s
Community
Billy Penn

Dalessandro’s leaps into the future with digital order board and texting for pickups

Longtime customers appreciate the added convenience at the classic Roxborough cheesesteak joint.

4 years ago

The Acme in Pike Creek is one of the Delaware stores providing thick plastic bags at no charge. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Delaware tightens loophole in law restricting single-use plastic bags

The law that took effect in January allowed for thicker bags of 2.25 millimeters. Lawmakers didn’t think stores would use them, but many have.

4 years ago

President Biden wants the Federal Trade Commission to curtail the use of noncompete agreements as part of a larger push to promote competition in the U.S. economy. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden moves to restrict noncompete agreements, saying they’re bad for workers

As part of a sweeping executive order, Biden is asking the Federal Trade Commission to ban or limit such agreements, which restrict where you can work after leaving a job.

4 years ago

Chelsey Lowe sits inside, surrounded by plants
Community
Billy Penn

The woman helping direct $100K in Philly social enterprise funding is dedicated to boosting Black biz

Chelsey Lowe’s culturally-relevant leadership made a big difference in the Well City Challenge.

4 years ago

A cocktail from Jerry's Bar in Fishtown
Community
Billy Penn

This new citywide happy hour is like a more inclusive version of Sips

Summer Social brings Wednesday drink deals to dozens of bars around Philadelphia.

4 years ago

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