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Energy Price Cap Costing Customers Money
As per a recent study from The Centre for Policy Studies think tank, Ofgem’s energy price cap is hindering customers from accessing lower energy prices. The report highlights that energy companies are aligning their prices with the cap, effectively restricting customers from exploring better deals elsewhere.
CVS, Walgreens Remove Limits on Number of At-home COVID-19 Tests Customers Can Purchase
CVS Health and Walgreens are no longer limiting the number of at-home COVID-19 tests customers can purchase at their stores, spokespersons for both companies have confirmed. The two largest pharmaceutical chain stores in the United States announced in December—just days before Christmas—that they were limiting the number of at-home COVID-19 testing kits that customers could buy be due to “unprecedented” holiday demand […]
California In-N-Out Shut Down Permanently for Refusing to Check Customers’ Vaccination Status
An In-N-Out in Contra Costa County, California, has been shut down permanently for refusing to ask patrons for proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test within three days of dining in. The fast-food branch was told to close indefinitely on Tuesday according to The Hill. “The Pleasant Hill In-N-Out location received four citations in recent weeks […]
In-N-Out Fined For Refusing to Check Customers’ Vaccination Status
An In-N-Out in Contra Costa County, California, has been hit with fines for refusing to ask customers to present evidence showing they are vaccinated against COVID-19, according to reports. The branch, located in the East Bay suburb of Pleasant Hill, has reportedly been fined twice—a total of $750—by Contra Costa County’s health department for not […]
Microsoft Warns Thousands of Cloud Customers of Exposed Databases
SAN FRANCISCO—Microsoft on Thursday warned thousands of its cloud computing customers, including some of the world’s largest companies, that intruders could have the ability to read, change or even delete their main databases, according to a copy of the email and a cyber security researcher. The vulnerability is in Microsoft Azure’s flagship Cosmos DB database. […]
Amazon to Pay Customers Up to $1,000 in Compensation for Unsafe Items Sold by Third-Party Sellers
Amazon has announced updates to its complaints and returns policy, with the company set to take on the role of a facilitator between disgruntled customers and third-party sellers and, in some cases, directly paying customers up to $1,000 for third-party products that caused damage or personal injury. The online retail giant said in an Aug. 10 […]
Customers Rush to Save NYC Music Venues
Despite the city’s problems, you might have heard people say “don’t bet against New York.” It looks like the community pulled together to save at least two of the city’s struggling businesses—two music venues. Customers of two New York City clubs have raised over half a million dollars to save them. The owner of the […]