American Express purposefully jacked its FX prices for small businesses without telling them, according to a new report (AXP)

First Class Photography/Shutterstock A new report by the Wall Street Journal alleges that American Express lured small companies into attractive foreign exchange deals, then later jacked the rates. The logic, according to the Journal, was to increase AmEx’s profits without making their clients aware. Sources said the company chose smaller clients because they were less […]

Lawsuit: Greedy drug maker purposefully flooded black market with opioids

Enlarge (credit: Getty | Pureradiancephoto) After spending millions to combat the opioid epidemic ravaging its citizens, the working-class city of Everett, Washington, is taking the maker of opioid painkiller OxyContin to federal court. The city claims that the drug maker, Purdue Pharma, knowingly sold to black markets out of pure greed, enabling the devastating epidemic hitting […]