Leaked video shows UnitedHealth CEO defending practices that prevent ‘unnecessary’ care
CEO Andrew Witty said his management team was acting in the interest of all stakeholders by staving off an implied worst-case scenario of systemic health care collapse.
Google pulls McDonald's negative reviews over arrest in UnitedHealth murder
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google on Monday removed derogatory reviews about McDonald's after the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson was arrested at its restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where police say a customer alerted a local employee about him. The negative comments aimed at McDonald's were the latest in what is known as "review bombing," where
NBC News: 3 dead, 1 injured in fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in Bay Area, police say
“It’s devastating. But the devastation pales into comparison to what these families are dealing with this morning, the day before Thanksgiving,” Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers said.
MSN: ‘Treated me like an insignificant cockroach’: This NY widow, 73, has fought JPMorgan Chase for 13 years to recover her late husband’s $53K pension pot — here’s how to avoid a similar fight
The New York Times: How Google Spent 15 Years Concealing Its Internal Conversations
Trying to avoid antitrust suits, Google systematically told employees to destroy messages, avoid certain words and copy the lawyers as often as possible.
Los Angeles County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over plastic bottles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic pollution. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, the county alleged PepsiCo and Coca-Cola companies have misled the public about the recyclability of their plastic bottles and downplayed the negative environmental and health impacts of plastic disposal. “Coke and Pe...
The Powerful Companies Driving Local Drugstores Out of Business
The biggest pharmacy benefit managers are profiting by systematically underpaying independent drugstores, creating “pharmacy deserts” across the country.
Techdirt: It Happened Again: Child In UK Initially Denied Passport Over Copyright
It happened again and it has to stop. Back in 2014, we talked about how a UK woman had trouble getting her passport approved because her middle name was “Skywalker” and the UK’s p…
Forbes: Meet The Billionaire Family Producing America’s Bestselling Cheeses
With $1.8 billion in sales, Sargento continues to innovate its top-selling cheddar, mozzarella and string cheeses. And third-generation CEO Louie Gentine has a plan to keep shredding the competition.