Business News – 09-17-2021

LA Clippers reach $500 million-plus deal with TurboTax 

  • The Los Angeles Clippers have announced on September 17, that they have reached a sponsorship deal with Intuit, owner of Turbotax
  • Intuit, which holds the rights to the arena, the new $1.2 billion arena is scheduled to open in Inglewood in 2024 with around 18,000

Survey finds that inflation, the search for labor, and the delta variant pressure restaurants

  • According to data from Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small, Business Voices finds that  food, restaurant, and hospitality owners feel an impact from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic
  • Almost 100% have seen an increase in operating costs with 93% saying that inflation has increased pressure since June with negative impacts on finances

Covid passports are now mandatory for all employees in Italy

  • According to data from the European Centre for Disease and Control, 73.8% of Italians are fully vaccinated against the virus. But authorities want to avoid another surge in cases
  • France suspended around 3,000 health workers for being unvaccinated against Covid-19

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