South Korea’s Antitrust Enforcers Aimed at Big Tech. Then Came the Backlash. The government pledged to protect South Korean online platforms from marketplace giants, but online business circles are crying foul play.
The Eugene Weekly Halts Publication After Employee’s Embezzlement The Eugene Weekly had to lay off its entire 10-person staff after it uncovered years of theft by an employee, the editor said.
A Phoenix Sandwich Shop Regains Hope After Homeless Encampment Is Cleared Six months ago, Joe Faillace wasn’t sure his business could survive. He believes Phoenix’s clearing of a nearby homeless encampment saved his shop.
As Chain Pharmacies Close, Mom-and-Pops Pick Up the Slack Some small independent pharmacies in the city are benefiting from a decline in chain stores. But theft and low reimbursement rates are still making life hard.
Choice Hotel Franchise Owners Push Back on Merger With Wyndham Franchisees are fighting Choice Hotels’ attempted takeover of its biggest rival, which would create a dominant player in the budget hotel sector.