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CNN —Chris Mortensen, an award-winning journalist and longtime NFL insider for ESPN, has died, the network announced. He covered the NFL with extraordinary skill and passion, and was at the top of his field for decades. Mortensen joined ESPN in 1991 and quickly gained a reputation for being one of the most trusted football insiders. He previously worked for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where he covered the Atlanta Braves and the Atlanta Falcons from 1983 to 1990. In September 2023, Mortensen said he would step away from his role at ESPN “to focus on my health, family and faith.”
Persons: Chris Mortensen, Mortensen, ” “ Mort, Jimmy Pitaro, George Polk, Organizations: CNN, NFL, ESPN, Atlanta Journal, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Falcons, ESPN “
In the United States, Walmart, Costco, Wegmans and other chains have also revised their self-checkout strategies. British supermarket Booths is removing self-checkout machines. Paul Melling/Alamy Stock PhotoCustomers at Booths also frequently misidentified which fruits and vegetables they were buying when prompted by self-checkout machines. Walmart removed self-checkout machines at some stores in New Mexico earlier this year. Costco said it’s adding more staff in self-checkout areas after it found that non-members were sneaking in to use membership cards that didn’t belong to them at self-checkout.
Persons: we’ve, Nigel Murray, Paul Melling, ” Murray, , , Lindsey Nicholson, ShopRite, Wegmans Organizations: New, New York CNN, Walmart, Costco, BBC ., Alamy, CNN, Getty Locations: New York, British, United States, BBC . British, Britain, New Mexico, Delaware
Striking United Auto Worker Diana Osborne holds a strike sign outside the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, U.S. September 15, 2023. GM CEO Mary Barra sent a letter to employees Thursday saying the company’s latest offer now includes a 20% raise, with an immediate 10% pay hike. The lower-paid temporary employees would get $20 an hour, which represents at 20% raise from current $16.67 an hour they receive. Anger is mounting with Stellantis:Stellantis is making greater use of lower-paid temporary workers than the other automakers. Eliminating or at least limiting use of temporary workers is a major issue for the union.
Persons: Worker Diana Osborne, Rebecca Cook, Shawn Fain, Mary Barra, Jim Farley, Farley, Wheaton, Stellantis Organizations: United, Worker, Ford Michigan Assembly Plant, Reuters, United Auto Workers, UAW, General Motors, Ford, Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, North America, Workers, GM, CNN, Cornell University’s Industrial, Labor Relations Locations: Wayne , Michigan, U.S, Wentzville , Missouri, Toledo , Ohio, Ford, Buffalo .
CNN —Golf’s power structure took a sharp shift to the players Tuesday when Tiger Woods was named as the sixth player director on the powerful PGA Tour policy board. The move gives the players a one-seat advantage on the board after the controversial merger in June between the PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf. Five of the policy board members are independent directors, with professional backgrounds in law and business. “I am honored to represent the players of the PGA TOUR. Many elite PGA golfers accepted highly lucrative offers from LIV Golf, including Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia and Bubba Watson.
Persons: Tiger Woods, LIV Golf, ” Woods, Jay, Monahan, Woods, Rory McIlroy, Webb Simpson, Patrick Cantlay, Charley Hoffman, Peter Malnati, McIlroy, LIV, , Golf, Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia, Bubba Watson, Sen, Richard Blumenthal, Greg Norman, ” Monahan, Colin Neville, Neville, Ben Morse Organizations: CNN, Tour, PGA Tour, LIV, PGA, Washington Post, Saudi Public Investment Fund, Capitol Hill, Saudi, Premier Golf League Locations: Saudi, Connecticut
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