Retailers are catching on to the latest buzz-inducing trend in the industry — stores with fully-stocked bars. Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, Urban Outfitters and even Barnes & Noble have all incorporated bars and restaurants into their retail spaces. CBS News business analyst business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains what’s behind the boozy trend. Source
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Fall’s first nor’easter brings heavy rain and strong wind to East Coast
What’s likely the fall’s first nor’easter is bringing gusty winds, heavy rains and flood warnings to many parts of the East Coast. Kenneth Craig reports from Manasquan, New Jersey. Source
Headlines: Microsoft avoids billions in taxes by keeping profits offshore
“CBS This Morning: Saturday” takes a look at some of the headlines from around the globe. Source
The Dish: “Man v. Food’s” Adam Richman
Adam Richman was born raised in Brooklyn and loved to sample all the tastes his diverse neighborhood had to offer. He worked in a variety of restaurant jobs, later attended the Yale School of Drama and then managed to combine all of those interests – food, travel, and performing – into a thriving TV career. He’s been the host of a half dozen shows and is now the host of “Secret Eats with Adam Richman” on the Cooking Channel. Source
Gottlieb says Biden administration is in “a better position” to distribute boosters, compared to initial vaccine rollout
Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb tells “Face The Nation” that “there’s not going to be a delay” in distributing booster shots because the Biden administration took early steps to prepare. Source
Gottlieb says Biden administration “in a better position” for booster rollout but worries vaccine mandate will harden skeptics
Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb told “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan the infrastructure is in place to distribute boosters but warns vaccine mandates will harden skeptics Source
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns on “The Takeout” – 9/17/2021
Documentarian Ken Burns discussed his new PBS docuseries “Muhammad Ali,” which chronicles the life of the iconic boxer and his legacy on sports, politics and much more, on this week’s episode of “The Takeout” with Major Garrett. Source
Watch Live: SpaceX’s all-civilian crew discusses busy day in orbit
The all-civilian Inspiration4 crew fielded questions from St. Jude’s patients and even chatted with Tom Cruise, SpaceX said. Source
Survey finds many employees expect work-from-home options after pandemic
A recent survey found about 43% of employees expect organizations to continue offering work-from-home options after the COVID-19 pandemic ends. As companies try to navigate the Delta variant and decide when or if teams should return to the office, the survey from PayScale found while employers have different strategies and priorities, nearly three-quarters agree remote work will change the talent landscape, especially in white-collar industries. PayScale CEO Scott Torrey joined CBSN to discuss the survey. Source
FBI monitoring “Justice for J6” rally chatter on social media
The FBI is monitoring social media platforms for chatter about the “Justice for J6” rally Saturday. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero with more on what they are watching for. Source