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5 Bizarre Souvenirs I Brought Back From Vietnam

Peter Mandel | Posted 05.12.2012

Peter Mandel

You can keep your fine art, your lacquerware, your hand-woven silk. When it comes to souvenirs, I want weird.

Woman Spends A Night In Jail After Pharmacy Trip From Hell

Loren Berlin | Posted 05.07.2012

When you go get a prescription filled, you typically brace for a few bad outcomes: There's the possibility your insurance won't cover your drug or you...

Man Used Blood-Filled Syringe To Rob Pharmacy, Cops Say

Posted 05.04.2012

A man used a blood-filled syringe to steal thousands of dollars in prescription pills from a Maryland pharmacy, according to authorities. Police sa...

CEO Netting Tens Of Millions In Retirement

AP | TOM MURPHY | Posted 03.29.2012

-- Former CVS Caremark Chairman and CEO Thomas M. Ryan headed into retirement last year with a $58.5 million pension payment and $33.7 million from s...

Where Are You Buying Your Groceries?

Phil Lempert | Posted 05.21.2012

Phil Lempert

Where do you shop and why?

Girl With Autism Finds Refuge In Art

Posted 03.15.2012

Amanda LaMunyon, a talented 16-year-old artist, has Asperger's Syndrome. Instead of being a setback, however, this allows her to concentrate on her pa...

Still Waiting On That CEO Pay Rule, Guys

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 03.14.2012

You know your boss makes more than you. But do you know how much more? The architects of the Dodd-Frank act would like you to know. That's why they...

World's First At Home Male Fertility Test To Hit Stores In April

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 02.27.2012

For couples struggling to conceive, tackling fertility issues often falls to the woman. But now there's a new way to pinpoint fertility problems wi...

Face Off

Myrdith Leon Mccormack | Posted 04.03.2012

Myrdith Leon Mccormack

If Pat Benatar is right, and "Love is a Battlefield," then makeup is my war paint. And my artillery is as follows: concealer by Scott Barnes, foundati...

Another CVS Claims Uterus Is Required For Purchase Of Plan B

Jezebel | Posted 01.06.2012

Last month CVS apologized for refusing to let a man buy Plan B at a Houston store because he doesn't have a uterus. The pharmacy acknowledged that the...

Whole Foods Offends With Hanukkah Mix-Up

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 12.20.2011

WASHINGTON -- Are local businesses culturally insensitive to Jews? The Washington Post's Jessica Goldstein expressed her shock Tuesday when she learne...

Group To CVS: Unlock Prince George's Condoms

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.20.2011

WASHINGTON -- A group is criticizing the CVS pharmacy chain of keeping condoms locked up in stores located in areas with high rates of HIV, especially...

'Nuance Salma Hayek': Beauty Collection Launches at CVS

Posted 10.11.2011

RetailingToday.com CVS/pharmacy officially has announced the launch of its exclusive beauty collection, Nuance Salma Hayek, developed in partnershi...

Why CVS Receipts Are So Ridiculously Long

The Atlantic | REBECCA J. ROSEN | Posted 10.11.2011

I'm not sure when I first noticed them. I don't remember them as a child or a teenager. Then, one day, walking out of a CVS, I looked down at my hand ...

Why Don't You Profit When Pharmacies Sell Your Prescription Data?

Jake Whitney | Posted 07.20.2011

Jake Whitney

The battle over prescription data has been raging since 2006, and it is more than just another skirmish in the ongoing war over information privacy. The sanctity of the doctor-patient relationship is at stake.

ACLU: Walgreen's Stores Wouldn't Sell 'Morning After Pill' To Men

Time | Posted 05.25.2011

On at least two separate occasions earlier this year, the company denied access to the "morning-after pill" to men who were not accompanied by their f...

Drug Store Coughs Up $75 Million Fine For Sales Of Meth Ingredient

AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — For more than a year, CVS Pharmacy Inc. was more than a neighborhood drug store in Southern California and at least four other sta...

Drugstores Bringing Fresh Produce To Chicago's Underserved Communities

Posted 05.25.2011

CVS and Walgreens are increasing their stocks of fresh produce in the vast areas of Chicago with no grocery stores. Fruits, vegetables, prepared meal...

How Many Workers Can You Buy for the Price of One CEO?

DailyFinance | DOUGLAS MCINTYRE | Posted 05.25.2011

Not all CEOs are as generous as Apple's (AAPL) Steve Jobs. The company's founder makes a mere $1 a year, while a starting sales associate at one of hi...

Target To Open Clinics In Chicago-Area Stores

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Target Corp. said today it will open health-care clinics starting in September inside its stores in Chicago's South Loop and Near North neighborhoods ...

Joseph Garcia Charged After Stealing 23 Bottles Of Rogaine

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 05.25.2011

You can't blame Joseph R. Garcia for gazing in the mirror and dreaming of luxuriant locks sprouting from his balding pate -- if that was his wish when...

Man Killed Over Stolen Toothpaste: CVS Murder Victim's Father Sues, Politicians Speak Out

Posted 05.25.2011

The death of a man who was detained and choked by a CVS employee after he allegedly stole crayons and toothpaste from the Chicago store has community ...

Officer Was On The Scene As Man Was Choked To Death By CVS Employee For Stealing Toothpaste

Posted 05.25.2011

The story of a man who was choked to death by a CVS employee after stealing toothpaste from the Chicago store on Saturday is getting even more scrutin...

Shoplifter Dies From Worker's Chokehold, Cops Say There Won't Be Charges

Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATE (5/11/10) An off-duty officer was on the scene as the man was choked to death. Check out the full update here. A shoplifting suspect died Sa...

Duane Reade Rebrands. New Yorkers Rejoice.

Val Brown | Posted 05.25.2011

Val Brown

Personalized service at the pharmacy is one area where they can really differentiate.