Fortis’ News of the Week:
- Retirment problem coming? Roughly 61% of Gen Xers (age 43-58) have not started retirement planning.
- While there are some outlier cities, overall, crime has declined in 2023 with the exception of motor vehicle theft which saw a 10% increase.
- Did Starbucks illegally close 23 stores? Federal labor regulators are looking to have stores reopen and compensate the affected employees.
- US auto safety regulators are working to incorporate technology to prevent intoxicated drivers from starting their vehicles.
- Tiktok makes big moves in Indonesia with the $1.5B purchase of GoTo, a ecommerce platform.
