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British actor Julian Sands at the 76th Venice Film Festival for his film The Painted Bird. (Photo: Reuters) Julian Sands, a British actor known for films like A Room with a View and Leaving Las Vegas, is missing after he was last seen hiking California’s Mt. Baldy on Friday. A spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department confirms to Yahoo Entertainment that “search and Rescue crews responded and began a search.” The news comes as Southern California’s mountains have been… Source link

‘They’ll chicken out’: Fund legend Rick Rule says the Fed won’t keep hiking rates aggressively to prevent ‘amazing damage.’ Here are 3 spots he likes for your dough The Fed is raising interest rates aggressively in an attempt to tame raging inflation. But according to legendary investor Rick Rule — former president and CEO of investment fund Sprott U.S. Holdings — things may not go as planned for America’s central bank. “I think they’ll chicken out,” he told Stansberry… Source link

It’s just a good business decision to keep on raising hourly wages for workers as it will help retain the top talent that is driving strong sales and profits, explains Target CFO Michael Fiddelke. Target said this week it would lift hourly wages for workers in distribution centers, stores, etc. to $15 to $24 an hour depending on location and position. The total investment will amount to $300 million. The discounter revealed back in 2017 a desire to increase its minimum wage to $15 an hour by… Source link

Despite increased vaccinations and easing coronavirus restrictions, the U.S. economy is experiencing a labor crunch that’s prompting a number of companies to hike wages, in part to attract needed workers. The strong COVID-19 rebound has lit a fire under the economy, but April’s weak jobs figures stoked a furious debate about whether enhanced unemployment benefits were behind the worker shortage. As a result, a handful of states like Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, and South Carolina, have… Source link