B&Q and Five Guys among firms which paid staff below minimum wage
More than 600 companies underpaid staff, with £4m returned to workers, according to the government.
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Ashton Jeanty's Injury Status Revealed by Raiders HC Ahead of Week 1 vs. Dolphins
Despite an ankle injury scare during training camp, it seems as if Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty will be available for the team's Sept. 13 opener against the Miami Dolphins.
Hundreds of North Sea workers too heavy for new helicopter rules
Workers should weigh no more than 19.5st fully clothed so that they can be winched to safety in an emergency.
Wife of Bala farmer who fell into slurry pit says workers face stress
Margaret Owen says "things are getting worse" after a rise in deaths of workers on British farms.
Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say | TechCrunch
The acquisition also leaves Sequoia-backed Serval as the de facto startup leader in AI IT service automation, industry watchers believe.
US Open under the influence: content creators spark debate
Jessica Pegula is all in favor of bringing more fans into tennis, but the world number three said Wednesday it's important to keep the focus on the game.The...
California authorities searching for teen accused of killing baby born after father sexually abused her
Authorities in California are searching for a teenager accused of killing a baby last month that was conceived as a result of her father’s sexual abuse, law enforcement officials said.
Ocasio-Cortez says she’s concerned about Jeffries’s meeting with Kushner: ‘I don’t know what that was about’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) voiced her concern over a meeting between House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law. While walking near the Capitol, Ocasio-Cortez was asked if she was “concerned with” Jeffries’s meeting with Kushner. “Yeah,” she said before laughing. “I don’t know what that was about.” The New York…
NBA docks Clippers 5 first round picks, $30M for Kawhi Leonard scandal
The NBA on Wednesday announced sweeping sanctions against the Los Angeles Clippers for what the league said was an intentional effort to circumvent its salary cap by funneling money to star player Kawhi Leonard through endorsement opportunities and other income in order to sign him in 2024. The Clippers initiated “off-court income opportunities” between Leonard…
Chevron plans to double its Venezuela oil production
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Chevron plans to double its Venezuela oil production Chevron announced early Wednesday that it has reached an agreement to expand its oil production in Venezuela. © AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File The company said the deal would more than double its current oil production…
The human cost of war with Iran
At least four were killed at a wedding in what Iranian officials said were U.S. attacks. The U.S. military said it never targets civilians.
Kawhi Leonard: Los Angeles Clippers fined $30m and stripped of five first-round picks after Leonard salary cap scandal
Los Angeles Clipper owner Steve Ballmer suspended for one year; team docked five first-round picks following NBA investigation into Kawhi Leonard salary cap scandal; The Clippers had said multiple times they had done nothing wrong and expected to be exonerated
The Witcher 4, Cyberpunk 2077 Developer CD Projekt Red Ramps Up Hiring on 'Project Hadar'
The Witcher and Cyberpunk developer CD Projekt Red is staffing up for its unannounced 'Project Hadar', as that team is currently over 30 people strong with plans "to hire more, up to 50 developers by the end of this year," CD Projekt Red vice president of investor relations Karolina Gnas said on the company latest earnings call on Wednesday.
Oil Holds Three-Day Gain as Trump Says Iran Strikes to be Brief
Oil steadied after a three-day rally as President Donald Trump said renewed attacks on Iran would be short-lived while reiterating his claim that the US cont...
Google spared from ad-business breakup, but judge orders changes to how it operates | TechCrunch
Google has dodged an effort to break up its ad business, but a judge said Wednesday that the company will need to adjust its business to benefit competitors.
Kilmarnock 0-1 St Mirren: Killie remain without a point after loss to high-flying visitors
Report as St Mirren win 1-0 at Kilmarnock; Fraser Taylor's maiden goal for the visitors helped them to their first league win at Rugby Park in over 13 years; however, the pressure is increasing on struggling Kilmarnock