- Walgreens taps Starbucks executive Rosalind Brewer to be its CEO (CNN) – Before she became COO at Starbucks in 2017, Brewer was the president and CEO of Sam’s Club. She will be the only Black woman currently slated to take the helm of a Fortune 500 company.
- Microsoft Stock Jumps After Earnings Crush Wall Street’s Estimate (Barrons) – The company showed strength across the board, getting a boost in particular from the accelerating adoption of cloud computing.
- Some gym owners call Gov. Brown’s eased restrictions a ‘slap in the face’ (KATU) – According to the new guidance, a maximum of six people is allowed inside facilities with more than 500 square feet. For facilities with fewer than 500 square feet, the modified guidance allows for one-on-one customer experiences.
