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Rejuvica makers ordered by FTC to refund customers at least $650,000
The manufacturers of a supplement that claimed to reduce cravings for alcohol will now have to refund at least $650,000 to customers under a Federal Trade Commission order proposed Wednesday.
San Francisco Walgreens chains up freezer section to deter shoplifting
Shoppers in San Francisco have seen convenience store products locked behind plastic cases, but now one Walgreens has gone as far as chaining its freezer doors shut.
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Jason Aldean's anti-woke anthem shoots to No. 1 on iTunes after CMT pulls video
Country star Jason Aldean's song "Try That in a Small Town" had its video pulled by CMT earlier this week after days of attacks accusing it of racism and gun fetishism. By Wednesday, the song had hit No. 1 on the U.S. iTunes chart, according to Billboard magazine.
Iowa's overhaul of state agencies is already showing results, governor says
An extensive reorganization of Iowa's state government to streamline services is complete and already translating into improvements after just three months, Gov. Kim Reynolds said, even as some continue to worry that the massive transition consolidates the governor's power and diminishes accountability.
Ex-employee files lawsuit accusing Twitter of targeting him for layoffs due to his age
An ex-employee is accusing Twitter of firing him for being too old.
Taco John's restaurant chain surrenders rights to Taco Tuesday trademark in victory for Taco Bell
The phrase Taco Tuesday will now be available to most after restaurant chain Taco John's abandoned its claim to the phrase in a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office filing Tuesday.
Hollywood unions file labor complaint against NBCUniversal
The Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild this week have filed grievances with the National Labor Relations Board against NBCUniversal over what the unions call unsafe picketing conditions.
Delta passengers hospitalized after sitting in hot plane for hours
A Delta Air Lines flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta was canceled Monday after several passengers experienced heat-related illnesses.
An American economist is getting a top EU job. France's Macron isn't happy about it
With French President Emmanuel Macron insisting the European Union needs more strategic independence, he seemed decidedly piqued on Tuesday over the EU head office's plans to hire an American expert as its chief competition economist.
In-N-Out Burger to employees: Time to show your faces
A fast-food chain says it will ban employees from wearing masks at locations in five states unless workers can produce a medical note saying they deserve an exemption.
Biden's White House is taking on corporate mergers, landlord junk fees and food prices
The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed new guidelines for corporate mergers, took steps to disclose the junk fees charged by landlords and launched a crackdown on price-gouging in the food industry.
CMT pulls music video for Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town'
Country-music network CMT pulled Jason Aldean's video for his latest hit "Try That in a Small Town," after days of accusations of racism and gun fetishism.
Dylan Mulvaney flees U.S. in wake of Bud Light debacle: 'I had to leave my country to feel safe'
Transgender social-media influencer Dylan Mulvaney ended a month-long hiatus from social media to say she had fled the U.S. to feel safe from the backlash against her partnership with Bud Light.
Tesla board members agree to give back over $700 million in compensation
Members of Tesla's board of directors have agreed to return $735 million in stock awards to the company as part of a settlement that accused the executives of grossly overpaying themselves.
UPS to train nonunion drivers as strike looms
As the Teamsters Union prepares to lead thousands of UPS drivers off the road next month, UPS announced this week that it will train nonunion employees to pick up the slack.
