The incident occurred at a Walmart Super-center in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. AP A woman is suing Walmart for injuries suffered when an employee hit her with shopping carts. Beverly Robinson suffered severe, permanent injuries and was unable to work, her lawyer said. The lawyer said damages being sought would exceed $75,000. A woman is suing Walmart…
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Ardberg distillery is based in Scotland. Victoria Phipps/Getty Images A collector paid almost $20 million for a cask of Scotch whisky distilled in 1975. The “Cask No.3” was sold by Scottish distillery Ardbeg in a private sale. The cask would fill 440 bottles, valuing each one at $43,000. A collector has paid almost $20 million…
Lufthansa Airlines restricted sales of low-cost tickets this week. Getty Images Lufthansa and Air France-KLM limited sales of their cheapest tickets to reduce travel chaos. The European airlines are also cutting thousands of flights from their summer schedules. Airlines are having to find new ways to cope with the causes of the summer travel chaos….
An Oath Keeper from Idaho in Bozeman, Montana. William Campbell/Corbis via Getty Images Tuesday’s hearing will dissect ‘that mob on the Mall,’ Adam Schiff has promised — including its leadership and funding. The role of the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and other extremist groups will be front and center. Committee members have promised details on…
Early Prime Day deals keep popping up as we get close to the two-day shopping event, and this time they discount the Chromecast with Google TV by $10. You can pick up the streaming device for $40 right now, which is a return to its record low. Not only does this gadget give you access…
Sony’s PlayStation 3 first launched in November 2006 and right from the get-go, the platform holder faced a stiff challenge in the form of Microsoft’s Xbox 360. Here we were looking at two machines of the same generation, Sony’s fiercest rival launching a full year ahead of the competition – and packing a hardware advantage…
Surprise! Valve has pushed out another update for its beleaguered bot-ladened shooter, Team Fortress 2. Whilst not quite as impactful as the last patch, the game’s Steam page explains how the update hopes to address “exploits and stability issues”. The long bulletpointed list includes mostly quality of life (QoL) fixes, but some new game server…
Image: Nothing Nothing, the new consumer tech startup led by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, is poised to announce its debut smartphone on July 12th at an event it’s calling (brace yourselves): Nothing (event): Return to Instinct. The company hasn’t been shy about pre-announcing the Nothing Phone 1’s features ahead of its “official” launch, so we…
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., October 23, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Oppenheimer said the S&P 500 will underperform earlier expectations but still eke out a gain in 2022. The revision came after the S&P 500’s worst first half since 1970. “We believe US economic…
President Joe Biden. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The Education Department unveiled a list of proposals to reform the student-loan industry. Preventing interest capitalization, which grows on a borrower’s principal balance, is one of them. The goal is to remove capitalization that isn’t required under the Higher Education Act. Daniel Tapia, 41, got…