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Amazon won a fight against its workers when the supreme court unanimously ruled that amazon warehouse workers don't have to be paid for the time they have to stand in line waiting to pass through security checks at the end of their shifts, they have to wait up to 25 minutes after a shift in order to be searched for stolen items, it's a process that plaintiff's argued amounted to wage theft. one of the plaintiffs made $12.75 an hour explaining the job was exhausting, sometimes would walk 20 miles a night and was eager to go home to get sleep. justice thomas had this to say. >> had the supreme c...

Not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. after years of rising oil prices, u.s. well, after years of rising oil prices, consumers are now getting a break. we are hovering near $2.75 a gallon and falling below $2 in one city this week. that's welcomed news as

>> it was a perfect example of a peaceful protest. if anything, if anything should have been said about it by anybody, it should have been an example of a way to peacefully protest and peacefully get your point across without tearing up your neighborhood. >> the st. louis police officers association called the gesture tasteless and offensive. how about $2 for a gallon of gas? it's a reality in some parts of the country. in fact a gas station in oklahoma city had regular gas at under $2 a gallon on wednesday. parts of virginia, missouri, south carolina, texas and new mexico could see prices u...

$1.99 per gallon. it's the first time. it's amazing. the first time we've seen a u.s. gas station have below $2 gas in four years. the national average is $2.75. but it just continues to fall by the day. >> sara, mike barnacle got a tip. one word. plastics. >> plastics? >> yeah, i got that from barnacle. >> what do you want my opinion on exactly? >> he just said plastics and i want to know what i should do with that. >> buy low, sell high. >> i don't give investment tips, as i told you guys earlier. >> it was a bad joke, i'm sorry. >> she wasn't even born when -- >> i want to know about amazon...

Came in and a lot of outstate money and hiring volunteers to go out and not tell the whole story. we have tip wages for restaurant folks. waiters and waitresses. $2.75 an hour plus tips. i wanted to move it to $10.10 plus the tips. in some restaurants that would multiply their payroll by 400%. that was irresponsible. if this hasn't been done in michigan in sen or eight years. it was the consumer price index. instead we wait several years until it's out of whack and try to make up for it. the nice part and the responsible part is that we put a consumer price index into it so we don't have to de...