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California Court Issues $5.9 Million Fine on Amazon for Breaking Labor Law
The California Labor Commissioner’s Office fined Amazon $5.9 million for violating a state law that prevented warehouse workers from being pushed to work so quickly that their personal health and safety were put at risk.
US Pushes for Stricter Semiconductor Export Limits to China, Official Heads to Japan
A US official is traveling to Japan after discussions with the Dutch government to strengthen allied to restrict China's access to advanced semiconductor technology.
FDA Approves Merck's Capvaxive Vaccine Designed to Prevent Pneumonia on Adults
The Food and Drug Administration approved Merck’s new vaccine, Capvaxive, which was designed to protect adults from a bacteria known as pneumococcus that could cause serious illnesses like pneumonia, but is yet to face the CDC’s scrutiny.
Panera Bread Slices Dozens of Jobs in Arizona Dough-Making Facility as Part of Rebranding Plans
Panera Bread recently announced that it was closing down its dough-making facility in Chandler, Arizona on Aug. 15, 2024, which also meant laying off all its 64 employees.