Walgreens May Owe You $918—What to Know
Walgreens will pay up to $918 to Americans who applied to work at the drugstore chain but were turned down because of background checks as the result of a class …
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Bay Area and California add jobs in April — but the gains are puny
The Bay Area and California both added jobs in April, but the gains were puny and sketch a picture of an ominously feeble employment market statewide and in this region, …
Warning issued about children’s Panadol over choking risk
Customers are being warned of a choking risk related to dosing syringes in some batches of children’s Panadol. The Therapeutic Goods Administration said the issue relates to Panadol Children 20ml, …
Mixed-use downtown San Jose housing tower may sprout on retail site
SAN JOSE — A highrise being eyed in downtown San Jose could sprout on part of a retail center site and add several hundred residences to the urban core of …
Thendro, owner of Off Ya Tree, goes into liquidation as multiple stores close
The future of popular alternative retailer Off Ya Tree is uncertain following the collapse of its parent company and the recent closure of multiple stores. Thendro Pty Ltd went into …
Big brands and companies unveil pranks, jokes
Every April 1, brands and companies want to get some laughs – and attention – with goofy new ‘product’ launches. Here are some ideas from companies such as Sweetgreen, Welch’s …
Lauren Manoogian Opened a Store and It’s an Oasis of Calm
The monolith in the new Lauren Manoogian store. Photo: Courtesy of Lauren Manoogian Lauren Manoogian and Chris Fireoved, purveyors of subtle and sophisticated knitwear that has wide appeal and garners …
Crocs Jibbitz sold Australia-wide at City Beach recalled over button batteries hidden inside
Some Crocs Jibbitz sold at City Beach Stores across Australia were urgently recalled on Tuesday after the shoe accessories were found to contain button batteries, which consumers may not be …
‘Intelligent’ Australian cookware brand Zega goes into administration
A popular Australian cookware company has gone into voluntary administration after only three years in operation. Zega Holdings PTY LTD appointed administrators on March 8, according to documents filed with …
Popular Coles and Woolworths items impacted by ‘shrinkflation’ revealed in new Choice report
Several popular grocery items struck by “shrinkflation” have been identified, showing where customers already feeling the pinch at the checkout are now getting even less value for their money. Shrinkflation …