Colorado man’s chain blocks gunshot to neck that could have killed him: police
A thick chain necklace likely saved a Colorado man’s life by stopping a bullet from penetrating his neck, police said in a case they called “unbelievable.” Police in Commerce City, a Denver suburb, said a braided metal necklace was all that stood between the crafter and the man who was shot Tuesday after an argument […]
NYC ‘No Love City’ gang leader sentenced for shooting rival crew in fight over his stolen gold chain: prosecutors
A Brooklyn gang member has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for his role in the attempted revenge murder of three members of a rival gang who had stolen his gold chain four years ago, federal authorities announced Thursday. No Love City gang member Jean Fremont, 32 – The man, known on the streets […]
Cracker Barrel to raise prices after sales drop, CEO admits chain ‘not as relevant’
Cracker Barrel announced it plans to raise menu prices despite reporting a decline in third-quarter restaurant revenue, after the Southern-themed restaurant chain’s CEO acknowledged last week that menu prices “are not as important as they used to be.” Cracker Barrel is the latest company struggling to turn a profit in times of continued inflation. The […]
Major Pharmacy Chain Settles With Christian Nurse Over Contraceptives Case
CVS Health Corporation settled with nurse practitioner Robyn Strader after she sued the company after it stopped providing religious accommodations regarding “pregnancy prevention services.” Strader said she had been granted a religious exemption for six years permitting her to not prescribe contraceptives, and filed the lawsuit in January 2023 after having been fired following the […]
Collapsed Baltimore Key Bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives
BALTIMORE — Workers detonated a carefully placed chain of explosives Monday to destroy the largest remaining span of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed in Baltimore. With a thud, the torn steel truss crashed into the river below. The explosive flashed orange and released a plume of black smoke when it detonated. The longest […]
BNB Chain DEX volume surges – Examining what it means for BNB's price – AMBCrypto News
This increase shows that attention is returning to the chain. Despite the rise in TVL, BNB price could fall to $580. For the first time since May 2, BNB Chain’s DEX trading volume exceeded $700 million. This is based on Artemis data. For context, DEX is short for Decentralized Exchange. Artemis, on the other hand, […]
Second major hospital chain hit by cyberattack
health care Full text 1 in 8 adults takes Ozempic or other GLP-1 drugs: study One in eight adults has taken a GLP-1 agonist, a drug used to treat obesity and diabetes, such as Ozempic, Munjaro, or Zepbound, according to a poll by the health policy nonprofit KFF. is answering. Of those surveyed, 12% […]
Ford Shareholders Reject Proposal To Audit Child Labor In Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
Shareholders at auto manufacturing giant Ford Motor Co. voted down a proposal Thursday requiring that a report be compiled on the use of child labor in its electric vehicle (EV) line. The proposal, which was presented by the National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) at Ford’s annual shareholder meeting, called for Ford to report […]
Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz demands coffee chain revamp
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz posted a lengthy essay on LinkedIn urging the coffee chain to rethink its U.S. operations after the company reported disappointing quarterly results. Mr. Schultz, who resigned from the board last fall after becoming the public face of the company’s pushback against employee unionization efforts, said that Starbucks was “enthusiastically focused […]
Dem senator leads bipartisan effort to strengthen Taiwan supply chain amid China threat
Fox’s first appearance: Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Neverland) led a bipartisan group to introduce legislation that would strengthen Taiwan and its supply chain as it continues to face military threats from China. China has made no secret of its plans to promote unification with Taiwan. island. On Thursday, the bipartisan Pacific Rim Investing in Arms to […]