U.S. Airways Flight Attendant Murdered in Mexico City Hotel Room

U.S. Airways

A U.S. Airways flight attendant was found dead in a Mexico City hotel room on Saturday, during a layover. Investigators suspect the Phoenix attendant, Nick Aaronson, was murdered according to reports. NYDailyNews.com reported Sunday that the flight attendant was found strangled in a luggage-strewn Mexico City hotel room. Aaronson was discovered lying More...

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Pfizer
By Anneline Waldman On Monday, October 31st, 2011

Ex-Viagra Employee Refuses to Return Hefty Severance Check Mailed in Error

“Finders keepers, losers weepers.” Pfizer, the maker of the well known drug Viagra, has sued a former company executive in an attempt to recover $411,288.49 of a half-million-dollar severance check More...

Pizza Oven
By Anneline Waldman On Monday, October 31st, 2011

Two Domino’s Pizza Managers Charged with Arson in Papa John’s Fire

Two very loyal Domino’s Pizza managers in Florida were charged with arson after a Papa John’s went up in flames on Oct. 20. The fire was discovered shortly after 3 a.m. at the Papa John’s Pizza at 2815 More...

F Bomb
By Anneline Waldman On Friday, October 28th, 2011

Catholic School Teacher Makes False Bomb Threat in Place of Calling in Sick

A Denver elementary school teacher is being charged with one count of false reporting of explosives after making a false bomb threat Tuesday. Jennifer Gomes, 42, a physical education teacher at the Escuela de Guadalupe More...

Walmart
By Anneline Waldman On Friday, October 28th, 2011

Worker Shot 3 Managers to ‘Get Even and Embarrass Wal-Mart’

An enraged Wal-Mart employee allegedly calmly walked into the Reno Store where he worked last year carrying two guns and a motive for revenge. Prosecutors told jurors Monday that the only outlet John Gillane had More...

Business Theft
By Anneline Waldman On Friday, October 28th, 2011

Worker Fraud Costs Small Businesses $2.9 Trillion Annually

Small businesses lose an estimated $2.9 trillion globally, or about 5% of annual revenue for a typical company, to fraud committed by their own workers, according to a report by the Association of Certified Fraud More...

AT&T
By Anneline Waldman On Thursday, October 27th, 2011

AT&T Settles EEOC Age Discrimination Lawsuit

AT&T Inc., the telecommunications giant, has agreed to cease discrimination policies to settle an age discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the EEOC announced today. The More...

Mortgage
By Anneline Waldman On Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Freddie Mac CEO to Step Down

The chief executive of Freddie Mac announced that he will be stepping down next year, becoming the second CEO to resign from the mortgage-finance giant since it was taken over from by the U.S. government in 2008. CEO More...

Groupon
By Lynn Herman On Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Groupon Sues Former Executives for Disclosure of Confidential Information

Chicago based Groupon, the online provider of daily deals is suing two former sales executives for allegedly taking confidential information with them when they joined Google Offers, a deal-of-the-day website that More...

Handcuffs
By Anneline Waldman On Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

LA Police Sergeant Arrested for Burglary

A veteran Los Angeles police sergeant is out on bail following his arrest for burglary charges. Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Lucien Daigle, an 18-year veteran of the force, was arrested for suspicions of residential More...

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