Trio of shoplifters abandon baby girl, just 3 months old, at Philly Walmart as they flee store, cops say
Three shoplifters fled a Northeast Philadelphia Walmart Thursday night, leaving behind a 3-month-old baby girl, police said. What are the details? Police received a report of a theft in progress at Walmart in the 4300 block of Byberry Road around 11 p.m. WCAU-TV reportedHe added that the guards told responding officers that the three men […]
San Francisco mall loses fifth store this month, occupancy dips to 25%
The battered San Francisco Center has lost another store, closing for the fifth time in the last month, leaving the mall at just 25% occupancy. Clothing brand Madewell announced the closure in San Francisco's largest, sprawling Union Square mall, posting on its website Monday that it would be closing the outpost. Madewell's closure comes after […]
Walmart to give US store managers a raise
Walter Todd, president and chief investment officer of Greenwood Capital, also joined Morning with Maria to discuss the state of the U.S. economy and mortgage rates as housing inflation continues to rise. Walmart announced Thursday that U.S. store managers will receive a pay raise in February, raising average hourly wages in superstores to more than […]
Minneapolis grocery store murder suspect deemed incompetent to stand trial
Taylor Justin Schultz, who was charged with fatally stabbing a grocery store employee with a golf club, has been found incompetent to stand trial. The victim, Robert Skafte, a 66-year-old office worker and renowned ballet dancer, was found with a golf club stuck in his torso at Oak Grove Grocery in Minneapolis. Schultz, 44, had […]
Supreme Court rejects Apple’s appeal of App Store changes
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a court order to loosen Apple's grip on the lucrative iPhone app store, potentially impacting billions of dollars in annual revenue. The justices rejected Apple's appeal of a lower court's ruling that some of Apple's App Store rules for apps purchased on more than 1 billion iPhones constitute unfair […]
Bear spray wielding store owner stops marijuana thief: video
An attempted robbery at a pot store in Washington state was thwarted after a nearby business owner confronted the robbers and sprayed one of the suspects with bear spray, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies were called to a robbery at a marijuana store in Evert around 3 a.m. Monday. Surveillance video showed three […]