Starbucks has changed the terms of its rewards program so that people who spend around $5 or less per visit won’t get as many freebies. Changes to the loyalty program took effect Tuesday. According to the Seattle-based coffee chain, stars are now awarded based on dollars spent instead of number of visits. Members receive two stars per $1 spent, as. CFO Mar 18, 2016
Chipotle reportedly announced Wednesday its second effort to bring customers back with a plan to send out 21 million direct-mail free burritos vouchers. The coupon for free food will be good until May 15 and consumers should receive them in the next coming weeks.
Petition for Monthly Stimulus Checks Reaches 2.25 Million Signatures as Author Laments Deeply Struggling Americans
On 6/1/21 at 10:46 AM EDT
A Change.org petition calling for monthly $2,000 stimulus checks has reached 2.25 million signatures roughly 750,000 names away from reaching its goal of 3 million. Our country is still deeply struggling, wrote Stephanie Bonin, the creator of the petition. The recovery hasn t reached many Americans the true unemployment rate for low-wage workers is estimated at over 20% and many people face large debts from last year for things like utilities, rent and child care.
Bonin, a restaurant owner in Denver, is calling for the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate to pass legislation that will provide monthly $2,000 payments for adults and $1,000 payments for children until the coronavirus pandemic is over.
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ISO: Funds to pay for infrastructure. Democrats and Republicans have been at loggerheads for weeks over how to pay for Biden’s big infrastructure bill, or some version of it. Democrats want to raise corporate taxes. Republicans say they want to raise unspecified user fees. Now a bipartisan group of eight senators is floating some user fee ideas. They include raising and indexing the gas tax, taxing electric vehicles, and diverting unused state and local COVID-19 relief funds. The plan seems unlikely to win support from Biden, 60 senators, or even a majority of the Senate.
Successfully clawing our way back from the COVID-19 pandemic can only happen if and when our political leaders understand some risks are worth taking. That we.