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Disney Firefighters Who Backed Ron DeSantis Face Benefit Cuts By Company's New Board: Report
Friday, September 1, 2023 - 3:20am | 413Walt Disney Co‘s (NYSE:DIS) first responders are reconsidering their support for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis‘ plan to take over the Reedy Creek Improvement District after losing special benefits, according to a report by Business Insider. Originally, the Reedy...
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Firefighters In This State Could Soon Use Medical Marijuana Off-Duty, House Lawmakers Advance Bill
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - 12:03pm | 725New Mexico lawmakers advanced a measure on Friday to allow firefighters to use medical cannabis off-duty, reported Santa Fe New Mexican. House Health and Human Services Committee approved the bill that seeks to redefine the term "safety-sensitive position" under the Lynn and Erin...
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Texas Firefighter Fund Invests $25M In Bitcoin And Ethereum
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 3:16pm | 409The Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund invested a portion of its $4 billion portfolio in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). What Happened: According to a Thursday Bloomberg report, the fund, which is responsible for the pensions of...
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Tesla CEO Fights Fire with Statistics (TSLA)
Monday, October 7, 2013 - 10:23am | 564According to Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, a fire in one of his company’s battery- powered vehicles is nothing compared to a fire in a gasoline-powered car. In a blog post Friday Musk said, "The combustion energy of our battery pack is only about 10 percent of the energy contained...