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Borderland recreation sites see crowds for holiday weekend KVIA Enthusiasts ride a roller coaster at Western Playland. EL PASO, Texas -- Memorial Day 2020 left many stuck indoors as business restrictions were in place due to the outbreak of Covid-19. This year, with more and more American's getting vaccinated, Memorial Day weekend felt more like pre-pandemic times. "It's been amazing. We opened up the first weekend in May and already then it was a bit busier than expected and ever since then it has been busy. I think people are just really excited to be able to come out here with their friend...

Age discrimination cases in England and Wales increase by 176% in last three months of 2020

Article content Waking up after a long night of celebrating his birthday, a man was shocked to find himself tied to his friend’s couch with a dog leash and rope, and no memory of what happened. He had a deep gash on his hand and his face was covered. His friend, Ryley Lorne Olynik, removed the covering, gave him a puff off a vape pen and told him he needed to come up with some money. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Man sentenced to prison in 'odd' assault, confinement case Back to video

AGEISM is having a profound effect on older workers, with a third of people in their 50s and 60s feeling disadvantaged when applying for jobs, research reveals. Data from the National Institute of Economic & Social Research and cross-party think tank Demos showed almost one in five older workers have been turned down for a job because of their age and nearly a third were told they have “too much” experience for some roles. People from black and minority ethnic backgrounds are more likely to report recent age-based discrimination than those from white backgrounds, the research highlight...

When Paul Bateman, chairman of the board of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, and George Gatch, CEO and a 33-year veteran of the bank, told thousands of employees in 2018 that a crisis was coming and it was time to prepare, it seemed like unwarranted negativity. While stocks seemed frothy after a long bull market, there weren’t any signs it would end anytime soon. But Gatch and Bateman, the former chairman of Robert Fleming Asset Management, which JPMorgan acquired in its 2000 merger with Chase Manhattan, knew a crisis wouldn’t announce itself ahead of time. The two industry veterans had b...