Parents pressure Apple to improve App Store safety for kids ahead of iPhone 16 launch
As Apple prepares to unveil its AI-powered iPhone, concerned parents and online safety advocates are calling on CEO Tim Cook to do more to protect kids from dangerous content on the App Store, The Washington Post has learned. In a petition organized by advocacy groups Parents Together and HEAT Initiative, more than 7,800 parents, guardians, […]
Man fights back against attacker at grocery store | FOX 5 News
A trip to the Toco Hills Kroger in DeKalb County did not go as planned for an 80-year-old man who says he was attacked in the … source
7-Eleven parent rejects acquisition proposal from Canada-based convenience store giant
See what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Seven & i on Friday rejected a preliminary offer made last month by Alimentación Couche-Tard to acquire the Japanese parent company of convenience store chain 7-Eleven. The decision came “unanimously” from Seven & i's board of directors, based on the unanimous recommendation of a special committee the company set up […]
LL Flooring, hardware store once known as Lumber Liquidators, to close in bankruptcy proceeding
See what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. National retailer LL Flooring, formerly known as Lumber Liquidators, announced it was ending 30 years in business after attempts to find a buyer failed just weeks after filing for bankruptcy. The Richmond, Virginia-based company, which until recently operated 442 stores nationwide, announced on its website that it would permanently close […]
Sephora polishing up plans to open new store near High Line: sources
According to Realty Check, Sephora plans to expand its already-large presence in New York City with a new megastore near the High Line. The LVMH-owned brand has set its sights on a 6,200-square-foot store in Brookfield Properties' West Manhattan complex between Ninth and 10th Avenues to open next year, retail industry sources said. The property […]
Celeb-hotspot Catch to open ‘corner store’ offering NYC’s essential dishes
The proprietors of Catch, the New York-based, celebrity-favorite restaurant that has become a national brand, decided to open a “corner joint” in Manhattan's trendy SoHo neighborhood. A new eatery set to open Monday at 475 West Broadway in Houston's corner will be called simply “The Corner Store,” and it envisions serving classic dishes from around […]
80-year-old man says he fought back after random attacker clobbered him in head in grocery store
An 80-year-old man said he fought back after a random assailant hit him in the head inside a Georgia grocery store late last month. Felix Dessel He told WAGA-TV The attack happened around noon on Aug. 22 while the victim was grocery shopping at the Kroger at the intersection of La Vista Road and North […]
Apple threatened to move Will Smith movie over app store bill
Apple reportedly succeeded in blocking a Louisiana bill that would have required iPhone makers to allow developers selling apps on its app store to use alternative payment systems, by threatening to shut down a Will Smith movie production in the state. In 2021, Bayou State lawmakers were eager to approve a bill that would allow […]
California Liquor Store Employee Pulls Gun To End Attack
A group of men on bicycles surrounded a liquor store employee in Oakland, California, taking turns slapping and punching him, until the employee eventually pulled out a gun and turned the tide. of New York Post Published Video of the Aug. 28, 2024 incident indicates the incident occurred on Saturday, Aug. 24, outside Golden Hours […]
California Liquor Store Worker Sends Violent Teens Running
A shocking video shows a California liquor store clerk being forced to pull out his gun to defend himself from a group of young men who attacked him as he tried to enter the store. On Saturday afternoon, a group of teenage and young adult men on bicycles gathered at Golden Hours liquor store in […]