FAA proposes combined $100,000 in fines for 4 unruly plane passengers, including man who tried to enter the cockpit

The FAA announced four civil penalties against passengers totaling more than $100,000 on Monday. The proposed fines stem from incidents of unruly and/or dangerous passenger behavior in recent months. The fines range in amount from $9,000 to $52,500. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Misbehaving in the air may cost delinquents a hefty price as the Federal Aviation Administration […]

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Spring mask wars: As stores update COVID mask policies, are even more conflicts on the horizon?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may say fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear face masks, but the mask conflict at stores isn’t going away. As vaccinated Americans begin to take off their masks and retailers update their masking policies, the debates and outbursts related to mask wearing (or lack thereof) are expected to continue, experts told USA TODAY. Retailers […]

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Coal is powering the economic recovery, IEA says

New York (CNN Business)Coal country is in free fall and is pleading for help from Washington. That’s why the largest union in one of the dirtiest industries is broadly backing President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion green infrastructure package — an ambitious plan that has also won support from climate activists. “Anybody who would not accept jobs where jobs are desperately […]

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Covid: HCL Tech to HUL, corporate India extends a helping hand

These companies support with isolation centres, medical & financial help, and friendly leave policies. From helping their employees infected with the Covid-19 virus to vaccinating them or supporting the families of those who might have succumbed to the infection, several companies in India are trying to do their bit in this difficult time. Some have even widened their support net […]

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Marv Albert, NBA’s ‘soundtrack,’ retiring before Finals

From Michael Jordan soaring through the air to Willis Reed simply walking onto the court, Marv Albert supplied the sound that went with the sights. Albert has called numerous sports during a Hall of Fame career that spans nearly 60 years, though he is mostly linked to basketball. "There is no voice more closely associated with NBA basketball than Marv […]

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