Tag: Consumer products and services

Beleaguered Syria suffers also due to Suez Canal closure

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BEIRUT — Syria has begun rationalizing the distribution of fuel in the war-torn country amid concerns of delays of shipments arrivals resulting from a...

VW to seek damages from former executives for diesel scandal

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BERLIN — Volkswagen is seeking damages from two former top executives for their role in the diesel emissions scandal that cost the German automaker...

NW Indiana casino fined $100K for underage patron incidents

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HAMMOND, Ind. — A northwest Indiana casino has been fined $100,000 by state regulators after an 18-year-old man with a fraudulent Pennsylvania identification was...

Florida to feds: Allow cruise ships to operate or we’ll sue

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ripped into the federal government's continued pandemic ban on cruise ships using U.S. ports, threatening Friday...

Free breadsticks and reasons for hope at Olive Garden

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The company that runs the Olive Garden chain is raising pay for its workers and handing out one-time bonuses, a sign of optimism from...

Falcons hope low-cost free agent class will make big splash

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ATLANTA — With little money to spend in free agency, the Atlanta Falcons are looking to make a splash with overachieving players who don't...

Former GOP Chairman, Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock dies at 90

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee Sen. Bill Brock, whose long career in Washington included a key role in rebuilding the Republican Party after the...

Caesars puts pandemic losses at $2B, wants insurers to pay

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LAS VEGAS — Casino giant Caesars Entertainment Inc. is putting its losses because of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 at more than $2 billion,...

German firm plea, $50M payment settles US drug purity probe

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LAS VEGAS — An international pharmaceutical company pleaded guilty as planned Tuesday in a U.S. court after agreeing to pay $50 million for destroying...

German firm plea, $50M payment settles US drug purity probe

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LAS VEGAS — An international pharmaceutical company pleaded guilty as planned Tuesday in a U.S. court after agreeing to pay $50 million for destroying...