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Leaked memo proves Amazon knows delivery workers forced to urinate in bottles
Leaked memo on Friday proved that Amazon knew that its delivery workers have resorted to urinating in bottles despite having denied such reports on Thursday.
US open: Stocks rally following inflation data
Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Friday, with the Dow Jones hoping to end what has been a volatile week for trading on somewhat of a high note as fears of rising inflation eased following data that pointed to tamed price pressures.
US consumer confidence edges past forecasts in March, University of Michigan says
Consumer spirits in America were buoyed in March by government stimulus checks arriving in their mailboxes and as the country's vaccination programme rolled on.
US personal consumption misses forecasts in February, but incomes stronger
Personal spending in the US undershot analysts' forecasts last month, but revised figures showed that incomes had grown significantly more quickly than expected.
US pre-open: Dow on track to end volatile week on a high
Wall Street futures were mixed ahead of the bell on Friday, with the Dow Jones hoping to end what has been a volatile week for trading on somewhat of a high note.
US close: Stocks rise as Biden doubles vaccine goal
Wall Street stocks managed a positive finish on Thursday, as a doubling of Joe Biden’s vaccination target outweighed comments from Fed chair Jerome Powell.