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More than 112,000 bottles of Amazon-branded extra-strength acetaminophen are being recalled after consumers reported discolored pills, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Aurobindo Pharma USA, a New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company, initiated the voluntary recall on Sept. 18, affecting three bottle sizes of Amazon Extra Strength Acetaminophen 500 mg…
CVS has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve Justice Department allegations that the pharmacy chain illegally filled prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances and sought payment for many of them from Medicare and other federal health care programs. The settlement resolves a case brought by the federal government…
The Treasury Department announced approximately $1.21 billion in penalties against Bank of America over longstanding anti-money laundering failures and U.S. sanctions violations. Regulators found the bank failed to adequately investigate trillions of dollars in potentially suspicious transactions despite knowing about significant compliance deficiencies.The action includes the largest penalty in the…
A Saudi national working as an OpenAI engineer was arrested after allegedly planting a covert recording device inside an executive conference room at the company’s San Francisco office, federal authorities announced Tuesday. Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, was arrested Oct. 9 and charged with using or attempting to use a device to…
A group of grocery stores, including Stop & Shop, Hannaford and Food Lion, are facing outages to their websites and mobile apps this week. Ahold Delhaize USA, the parent company of the grocery store chains and others, said in a statement Monday that was later updated Tuesday that it was…
Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano said in an interview Monday that the entitlement program will be around for another 90 years as a key trust fund approaches insolvency. Bisignano, who is also the IRS CEO, spoke with CNBC’s “Squawk Box” ahead of this week’s announcement of the 2027 cost-of-living…
Wingstop is bringing candy to its chicken wings, teaming up with Sour Patch Kids for an unexpected new flavor ahead of Halloween. The chicken chain announced Tuesday that it is partnering with Mondelēz International’s Sour Patch Kids brand to launch Sour Patch Kids Wicked Punch, featuring a sweet-and-sour Redberry glaze…
A group of parents, child advocates and family policy groups is calling on TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat to adopt the same safeguards for minors recently agreed to by Meta, arguing that the changes should become an industry-wide standard. In a letter sent to the three platforms and obtained by FOX…
Kroger is planning to eliminate approximately 3,000 corporate positions over the next three years as the grocery giant expands its use of artificial intelligence and looks to cut costs, according to a report. The planned cuts would affect roughly 37% of Kroger’s approximately 8,200 corporate employees, Reuters reported Monday, citing…
BlackRock expands skilled trades push with new financial wellness partnership for 75,000 apprentices
SaverLife on Tuesday announced the launch of a customized version of its financial wellness app designed to support skilled trades workers through a partnership with BlackRock. The app was funded by The BlackRock Foundation through its Future Builders initiative, which aims to support workforce development, and the SaverLife x BlackRock…