Under Armour is set to increase hourly wages to $15
Under Armour has announced that they are raising their wages for hourly retail workers in Canada and the United States, which affects over 8,000 jobs
This increase in wage will be effective June 6
The part- and full-time employees who will see a compensation bump represent about 90% of the company’s retail and distribution workforce
“World’s Largest offshore wind farm” will utilize GE’s turbines for Final Phase
A mature wind sector developed in the U.K. has plans to expand in the coming years
Compared to Europe, The U.S. has lacked lately in Renewable energy infrastructure, but major projects are in development
In the final phase of a development recently named as “the world’s largest offshore wind farm” is set to use 14 megawatt versions of General Electric’s Renewable energy “Haliade-X” turbines
Today (Tuesday), GE says that a warranty and service contract has been finalized
The Dogger Bank Wind Farm will be situated off the coast of northeast England in the North Sea and have a total capacity of 3.6 GW
Chief of CDC says animal host is the most common for coronaviruses
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Wednesday that a laboratory origin of Covid-19 is “one possibility”
The remarks from the top Biden administration health official came during growing calls to investigate the origins of the virus
Lumber futures hit maximum decline but make a recovery
Wednesday, Lumber futures fell for the eighth day in a row and threatened to crash the months-long frenzy that pushed lumber prices to record levels during the pandemic
July Lumber Futures have fallen about 5% to $1,201 per 1,000 board feet
More recently, sawmills have been unable to keep up with demand as expectations have been set high
London flights with JetBlue are set to begin in August
Service to London Heathrow starts August 11 and to London Gatwick on Sept. 29 from New York’s Kennedy Airport
Jet blue has made plans to launch service to London for more than two years
Earlier this year, the carrier unveiled a new Mint business-class cabin
In regards to the pricing of a round trip ticket on JetBlue, the Mint-class has recently been posted at $1,968.45 and $618 for economy
Facebook has plans to expand their “pay-per-view” model across sports
Facebook plants to turn its live online events product into an option called pay-per view for sports leagues broadcasting games
This feature is said to help business, including sports companies, and make more money in our world of changing content consumption
The company believes that high school sports teams and smaller leagues that use this feature will allow users to make money for virtual attendance and keep profits for tickets
The pay-per-view model isn’t a new concept, as other media networks like Showtime and HBO have used this especially for boxing, wrestling, and MMA
By K Buenavista
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