Business
Meta Officially Shuts Down Corporate DEI Programs
Meta has announced that they are officially ending all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, effective immediately, joining other large companies cutting back on DEI policies.
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Investigators: Luigi Mangione’s Plot To Kill UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Began In August
Accused killer Luigi Mangione appeared to have started plotting his attack against UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson back in August, as investigators have now discovered a notebook belonging to Mangione that is filled with condemning entries regarding the U.S. healthcare industry.
Abril Elfi
UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Suspect Press Conference: ‘We Knew That Was Our Guy’
26-year-old Luigi Mangione, the man in custody in connection to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been charged with five counts so far.
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McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak Illnesses Rise To 75, 1 Death: ‘There Will Most Certainly Be More Illnesses Reported’
McDonald’s Quarter Pounders have been linked to a series of hospital visits stemming from the ingestion of a deadly E. coli strain, causing one known death and leaving 75 people ill so far.
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McDonald’s Explains Why They ‘Don’t Have Any Record’ Of Kamala Working There, After She Touted Past Employment
McDonald’s recently released an internal memo revealing that it does not have any records of Vice President Kamala Harris working at any of its fast food establishments during her time in college, as she has previously claimed a number of times.
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Subway Announces Launch Of Footlong Deal, As Customers Continue Battling Inflation Prices
To combat inflation, sandwich maker Subway is launching a $6.99 footlong deal on Monday, with multiple sources claiming the sandwich chain’s sales are plummeting.
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McDonald’s Instagram Page Hacked In Crypto Scheme, Scammers Claim They Stole $700K
Cryptocurrency hackers made the claim to fame after they broke into fast-food chain McDonald’s official Instagram account. They took advantage of the hack to promote a fake digital currency, running off with $700,000 in stolen money.
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Walgreens To Slash Prices On 1,300 Items As Retail Stores Fight Inflation
Walgreens has announced it will cut prices on 1,300 items across its drugstores, becoming the latest big retailer to enact discounts as consumers continue to fight against high inflation.
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Two 10-year-old workers discovered in McDonald’s
The United States Department of Labor has reported that two 10-year-old children were discovered performing unpaid employment at a McDonald’s restaurant in Louisville.
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4 dead in South Georgia town killings
Four people, including the shooter, were killed in a small town in South Georgia on Thursday, including a fast food worker and two relatives of the gunman.