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Staff and wire reports  |  Austin American-Statesman Abortion protest in Austin shows hundreds marching from Texas capitol Hundreds of protesters marched from the Capitol to the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Austin to rally for abortion rights on Tuesday May 3, 2022. Jay Janner, Austin American-Statesman … Read More

Tesla is covering transportation costs for employees to get out-of-state abortions, joining the likes of Citigroup and Yelp as various state regulations have limited access to abortion. The company said in its 2021 impact report, released on Friday, that it had begun offering “travel and … Read More

Beauty blogger Austin Li Jiaqi speaks with a dog on his lap while livestreaming on the e-commerce platform Taobao on October 26, 2018 in Shanghai, China. The 27-year-old Li, nicknamed “Lipstick Brother,” is the hottest online beauty blogger in China. VCG | Getty Images China’s … Read More

The Fed seems hell-bent on creating a recession to drive down inflation,’ says Ron Insana  CNBC Television Ex-Fed Official Says Rates of at Least 3.5% Will Be Needed to Slow Inflation  The Wall Street Journal Ron Insana says the Fed is defying logic by trying to create … Read More

The influential public relations firm Zeno has privately advised its corporate clients — including Coca-Cola, Hershey’s, Netflix, and Starbucks, four brands that routinely weigh in on hot-button social issues — to avoid publicly commenting on the Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. … Read More

Beer The company said it will purchase the Tewksbury Country Club and open a beer hall. Tewksbury Country Club in Tewksbury. Tewksbury Country Club Tree House Brewing Company plans to expand north of Boston. The Charlton-based brewing company announced Friday that it will purchase the … Read More

Elon Musk’s model mom is the latest to call out the New York Times on its explosive story suggesting the world’s richest man was “detached from apartheid’s atrocities” while still a young boy in South Africa. Maye Musk, 74, on Thursday replied directly to the … Read More

May 6 (Reuters) – Yelp Inc, Amazon.com, and Citigroup are among a small but growing number of companies rolling out policies to cover costs for American employees who need to travel out of state for an abortion. Yelp Inc (YELP.N) was one of the first … Read More

Revolving credit, which includes credit cards, surged by 21.4%. Paying off credit card debt is about to get even more difficult for those who don’t make the minimum monthly payment: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a half-point rate hike as part of a series … Read More

Christopher Waller, a governor at the Federal Reserve, faced an uncomfortable task on Friday night: He delivered remarks at a conference packed with leading academic economists titled, suggestively, “How Monetary Policy Got Behind the Curve and How to Get Back.” Fed officials — who set … Read More