Walgreens’ global CFO, James Kehoe, said the company might’ve “cried too much” about retail theft last year, noting a decrease on an earnings call.
Author: Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY
Peloton agrees to pay $19 million to settle case involving recalled treadmill that caused child’s death
Peloton recalled its treadmills after a child’s death in 2021, but the CPSC charged the company failed to report earlier incidents.
Mercedes-Benz recalls 324,000 vehicles over water leak, engine stalling issue
Mercedes-Benz GLE, AMG and ML models spanning 2012-2020 were recalled over the potential for the engine to stall.
83 workers at LA restaurants weren’t paid for overtime; owner must pay $1.6M in back wages, feds say
The owner of Ocha Classic Restaurant and Vim Restaurant in Los Angeles owes workers $1.6 million, officials announced in the latest wage theft case.
To silence critics, plastic surgeon posted fake reviews and had patients sign NDAs, lawsuit alleges
Dr. Javad Sajan misrepresented his Seattle business’ popularity and reputation by posting fake reviews and prohibiting real ones, lawsuit alleges.
President Biden, Pope Francis and other world leaders react to Pope Benedict XVI’s death
“May his focus on the ministry of charity continue to be an inspiration to us all,” President Joe Biden said Saturday.
SunSprouts alfalfa sprouts recall expanded after Nebraska salmonella outbreak
The alfalfa sprouts were sold in three states, including Nebraska where health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak.
Apple sued over alleged ineffectiveness of Apple Watch’s blood oxygen reader on people of color
A new lawsuit alleges that the Blood Oxygen app on the Apple Watch provides inaccurate readings for people with darker skin.
Blood pressure tablets recalled over potential cancer risk, FDA announces
The FDA announced the second recall in months of blood-pressure medication over an elevated cancer risk. This time Quinapril tablets are being pulled.
What happens to all those unsold Christmas trees? A look at their afterlives
Some Christmas trees go unsold and some find a temporary cozy home. But, the same thing happens to virtually all Christmas trees after Christmas.