Unlocking the Doors to Financial Empowerment
A San Francisco-based telehealth company allegedly prescribed controlled substances to people who did not need them, leading to the arrest of two top-ranking executives. Fraudulent Adderall Prescriptions The leading executives of online telehealth company Done Global Inc. were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of fraudulently prescribing addictive prescription stimulants for profit, according to federal prosecutors. … Read more
A new social media scam is targeting travelers in the UK, using an unusual tactic to acquire personal and financial information from airline customers. Travel Scams Abound UK holidaymakers have been warned that an ongoing scam could turn their airline queries into a financial scam, thanks to the use of fake social media accounts. And … Read more
America’s most popular Mexican-American fast food chain has joined the so-called “fast food wars,” offering new meal deals to bring customers through their doors. Fast Food War A fast food war is raging in America, as some of the country’s biggest chains race to establish affordable, high-value meals in a bid to bring customers back … Read more
Hot on the heels of a $1 billion pledge to John Hopkins University earlier this year, Bloomberg Philanthropies has committed another enormous donation, this time to America’s foremost Black medical schools. $600 Million Donation Bloomberg Philanthropies, a philanthropic organization founded by businessman Michael Bloomberg, has announced its plan to donate a considerable $600 million donation … Read more
Home prices have continued to climb to record highs across the country, but how is that reflected in home sales and mortgage rates? Record High House Prices Home prices in the US hit a record high last month, with existing homes selling for a median price of $419,300, according to the National Association of Realtors. … Read more
In the midst of industry-wide negotiations, Alaska Airlines flight attendants may have confirmed an equitable deal with their employer following months of meetings and protests. Two Years of Negotiating After close to two years of tough negotiations, Alaska Airlines has reached a tentative agreement with its flight attendants. Due to Combined Efforts The airline announced … Read more
We know an enormous transfer of wealth is on the horizon – but one group will be the first to reap the rewards of that transfer. The Great Wealth Transfer For the last year, the media has touted the concept of a “Great Wealth Transfer” that will see trillions of dollars passed down from the … Read more
The world’s biggest carbonated beverage provider is appealing a federal court ruling forcing them to pay billions in back taxes to the IRS. Coca-Cola vs the IRS Coca-Cola Co. has announced its intentions to repay $6 billion in back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service, even as it attempts to appeal a federal tax court … Read more
Disney may be in legal hot water again over a scrapped $1 billion development plan that negatively affected the lives of hundreds of employees. Lawsuit Against Disney Two Disney employees have filed suit against their employer this week after the company abandoned development plans that required them to move from Los Angeles to Orlando, Florida. … Read more
An April settlement awarding millions to affected residents of the East Palestine train derailment has been updated. Now, victims have one month to make an important decision. East Palestine Derailment On Feb 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train passing through East Palestine, Ohio, was derailed. The ensuing accident released toxic chemicals into the atmosphere … Read more