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1 week ago | 
bostonglobe.com | Daniela Sirtori |Mark Niquette
Spending at restaurants and bars slumped in May by the most in more than two years, underscoring how tariffs and geopolitical tensions are making consumers nervous about their finances. Sales fell 0.9% last month, the most since February 2023, Commerce Department data showed Tuesday. That was part of the biggest retreat in overall retail sales since the start of the year. Restaurants and bars are the only category in the report in the service sector, and a proxy for spending on non-essential items.
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1 week ago | 
bloomberg.com | Daniela Sirtori |Mark Niquette
Customers at a restaurant in San Francisco, California, US, on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is scheduled to release US consumer price index (CPI) figures on January 15. (Bloomberg) -- Spending at restaurants and bars slumped in May by the most in more than two years, underscoring how tariffs and geopolitical tensions are making consumers nervous about their finances. Sales fell 0.9% last month, the most since February 2023, Commerce Department data showed Tuesday.
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3 weeks ago | 
news.bloomberglaw.com | Daniela Sirtori |Jaewon Kang
Walmart Inc. is informing stores across the country to begin identifying workers whose work authorization may be expiring after the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could revoke protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants. The company is also terminating some workers in Florida and Texas who are losing temporary legal residency in the US after the ruling.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Daniela Sirtori |Jaewon Kang
Walmart Inc. está informando a sus tiendas en todo el país que comiencen a identificar a los trabajadores cuya autorización de trabajo pueda expirar, tras el fallo de la Corte Suprema que permitió a la administración Trump revocar protecciones para cientos de miles de inmigrantes. La empresa también está despidiendo a algunos trabajadores en Florida y Texas que están perdiendo la residencia legal temporal en EE.UU. como consecuencia del dictamen.
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3 weeks ago | 
financialpost.com | Daniela Sirtori |Jaewon Kang
Article contentWalmart Inc. is terminating some jobs in Florida after recent Supreme Court rulings about the legal residency of migrants, the latest sign that such orders are hitting U.S. workplaces. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentThe company has told employees in at least two stores in the state that they would lose jobs if they don’t get new work authorizations, said people familiar with the matter. Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.
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3 weeks ago | 
southfloridareporter.com | Daniela Sirtori |Jaewon Kang
Walmart Inc. is terminating some jobs in Florida after recent Supreme Court rulings about the legal residency of migrants, the latest sign that such orders are hitting US workplaces. The company has told employees in at least two stores in the state that they would lose jobs if they don't get new work authorizations, said people familiar with the matter. The exact number of job cuts was unclear.
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3 weeks ago | 
news.bloombergtax.com | Daniela Sirtori |Jaewon Kang
Walmart Inc. is terminating some store workers in Florida who are losing temporary legal residency in the US after the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could revoke protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants. The world’s largest retailer has told employees in at least two stores in the state that they would lose jobs if they don’t get new work authorizations, said people familiar with the matter. The exact number of job cuts was unclear.
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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Daniela Sirtori |Jaewon Kang
A Walmart store in Cromwell, Connecticut, US, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Walmart Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on November 16. Photographer: Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg(Bloomberg) -- Walmart Inc. is informing stores across the country to begin identifying workers whose work authorization may be expiring after the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could revoke protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants.
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3 weeks ago | 
dailyherald.com | Daniela Sirtori |Rachel Phua |Michael Hirtzer
Gabriel Freeman, left, and Jeff Creswell prepared dishes featuring American products, ranging from Wisconsin trout to Chicago-made chorizo. Jamie Kelter Davis/Bloomberg On a recent weekday morning in downtown Chicago, chefs inside a test kitchen prepared a five-course meal featuring tostada verde with jalapeño Gouda and trout on focaccia. The chefs usually cook these spreads to help customers of Sysco Corp., the largest U.S. restaurant supplier, create or tweak menu items.
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3 weeks ago | 
seattletimes.com | Michael Hirtzer |Rachel Phua |Daniela Sirtori
On a recent weekday morning in downtown Chicago, chefs inside a test kitchen prepared a five-course meal featuring tostada verde with jalapeño Gouda and trout on focaccia. The chefs usually cook these spreads to help customers of Sysco, the largest U.S. restaurant supplier, create or tweak menu items. These days, they’re also coaching eateries on substitutes for imported ingredients hit by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. That’s why the Gouda cheese came from Wisconsin instead of Europe.
