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Law enforcement officers stand near the scene where the CEO of UnitedHealthcare Brian Thompson was reportedly shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan, in New York City, US, December 4, 2024.REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo

Corporate America boosts security spending after UnitedHealth murder, filings show

U.S. corporations’ security spending is set to rise further in 2025 as more companies see heightened threats to their top brass.

OCEANSIDE, NEW YORK - AUGUST 23: A general view of a CVS Pharmacy store on August 23, 2024 in Oceanside, New York. Long Island is the home for a plethora of local and national business concerns. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Retail, Chain Store Closures Have Surged 69% In 2024: Which Were Affected?

With CVS, Big Lots, and other businesses closing several locations across the U.S. this year, the number of store closures is up by 69%, increasing tremendously in 2024.

Illinois: Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, Dubbed ‘Worst Mayor In America’ Announces Run For Re-election

Democrat mayor of Dolton, Illinois, Tiffany Henyard, whom residents have dubbed “the worst mayor in America,” has officially announced that she is running for re-election.

WHEELING, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 10: A sign sits in front of a Walgreens store on November 10, 2023 in Wheeling, Illinois. Walgreens Boots Alliance, the parent company of Walgreens, plans to lay off 267 corporate employees, roughly 5% of it corporate workforce, as it implements a $1 billion cost-reduction initiative announced in October. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Walgreens Closing 1,200 Stores Over The Next 3 Years

Walgreens announced Tuesday that it plans to close 1,200 stores over the next three years as it looks to downsize.

FILE PHOTO: Pigeons are seen resting on signage for Walgreens, owned by the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., in Manhattan, New York City

Walgreens To Shutter ‘Significant’ Number of Underperforming Stores In U.S.

On a conference call with industry analysts on Thursday, Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth announced the company’s intention to eliminate a significant portion of its U.S. stores over the next three years.

Walgreens To Slash Prices On 1,300 Items As Retail Stores Fight Inflation

Walgreens has announced it will cut prices on 1,300 items across its drugstores, becoming the latest big retailer to enact discounts as consumers continue to fight against high inflation.