A St. Louis-based Southwest agent was charged with theft after an internal investigation found evidence that he printed fake travel vouchers for personal use and for profit Southwest eliminates open seat selection and now assigns seats After more than 50 years, Southwest Airlines is abandoning its unique open seating model and will begin assigning seats. […]
Walmart’s early use of AI in its stores is not just for convenience. The retailer has confirmed Business Insider that it uses camera-based computer vision technology to prevent theft and losses at its checkouts (including self-checkouts) in over 1,000 stores. Simply called “Missed Scan Detection,” the program alerts staff when an item passes a scanner […]
The owner of a Queens auto repair shop lost his $300,000 retirement savings after a California man stole his bitcoins – and used the money to buy a diamond pendant, a Rolex and a Mercedes-Benz, authorities said. The 61-year-old victim had 5.75 bitcoins worth $92,000 in a digital blockchain “wallet” when it was allegedly stolen […]
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWNY) – A Watertown businessman says his tactic to scare away thieves worked. General Store owner Anthony Doldo says people now think twice before stealing from his store. This drastic change came after Doldo shared pictures of suspected shoplifters on social media. “I had to do something to stop it,” he said. When […]
Federal prosecutors and lawyers for former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith are seeking to sell the assets of Smith’s Southfield nightclub, a move that could recoup some of the roughly $40 million allegedly stolen from the nonprofit, according to a court filing Thursday. U.S. District Judge Kay Behm signed an order allowing the U.S. […]
Police are searching for this suspect who struck up a conversation with a stranger in the parking lot behind a liquor store in St. Albans and then snatched an envelope filled with cash. Photos courtesy of NYPD Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates and local insights delivered straight to your […]
