May 13 (Reuters) - Tesla has settled a lawsuit by a former factory employee who says she was fired for complaining about severe sexual harassment, as the electric carmaker faces a series of other cases alleging workplace sex and race discrimination. U.S. District Judge William Orrick in San Francisco dismissed Tyonna Turner's 2023 lawsuit on Monday, one day after she...

12:31 PM EDT, 05/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with Walgreens response to request for comment in the third paragraph.) Walgreens Boots Alliance ( WBA ) is seeking potential buyers for the 7 billion British pounds ($8.8 billion) Boots drugstore chain in the UK, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Walgreens plans to hold early-stage negotiations with the...

12:33 PM EDT, 05/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- McDonald's (MCD) unit in China said Monday it is actively cooperating with market regulators there to investigate and verify media reports about local food issues. We will never tolerate any violation of operating standards and will deal with it seriously, McDonald's China said in a statement on its website, without providing details. It...

12:33 PM EDT, 05/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates to include more details in the second paragraph onwards.) Trade association Airlines for America, along with American Airlines ( AAL ) , Delta Airlines (DAL), JetBlue Airways ( JBLU ) , Alaska Airlines Group (ALK), and Hawaiian Airlines sued the US Department of Transportation Friday over a new rule requiring upfront disclosure...