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Douglas A. McIntyre

Almost 40% of Amazon Workers Want a Union

The recent strikes are based on complaints that Amazon pays workers too little and works them too hard. New research shows that more than a third of Amazon workers want a union to represent…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

America’s Largest Lakes Break 100-Year-Old Records

The five Great Lakes stretch from Minnesota to near the eastern part of Canada, and they are all filled to overflowing. The water levels are expected to break records as the year progresses.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

China GDP Growth Collapses in Q2

China's gross domestic product growth rate collapsed in the second quarter to the lowest rate in 27 years.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

This State Is Best Prepared for a Weather Emergency

As Tropical Storm Barry roars ashore in Louisiana and promises to dump inches of rain in the states north of it, several states in the region are very well prepared for weather emergencies, and…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

This Is the Most Powerful Hurricane of All Time

Tropical Storm Barry hit Louisiana hard and is expected to bring high winds and nearly a foot of rain in some places. The storm is moving slowly which will make these matters worse in…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

This Famous Newspaper Will Fire Its Entire Staff

Call it part of the implosion of the American newspaper industry. A 126-year-old, Pulitzer Prize-winning daily newspaper will lay off its entire staff as it changes ownership.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

Over 335,000 Homes Face Risk From Tropical Storm Barry

The NOAA has forecast that Tropical Storm Barry, or possibly a Category 1 hurricane which grows out of the storm, will hit the Lousiana coast early tomorrow morning. Aside from anxiety about the risk…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago

This Is How Much Chick-fil-A Could Make If It Opened Sundays

The founder of Chick-fil-A made the decision in 1946 that it would not be open on Sundays. The decision, based on deeply held principles, is even more extraordinary considering what Chick-fil-A gives up financially.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 7 years ago