A recent E. coli outbreak has been traced back to slivered onions used in McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, resulting in the death of one person and illness in 49 others across the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the outbreak primarily impacted residents in Colorado and Nebraska, raising serious concerns over food safety practices at the fast-food giant.

In a troubling incident highlighting privacy concerns, a Bengaluru woman has accused her ex-boyfriend of tracking her movements through a food delivery app following the end of their relationship. The story, shared by Rupal Madhup on LinkedIn, reveals how the woman’s ex-boyfriend, who works for the delivery platform, allegedly flagged her account, granting him access to her real-time delivery addresses.

HSBC Bank has made a historic appointment by naming Pam Kaur, an Indian-origin executive, as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This marks a significant milestone, as Kaur becomes the first woman to hold this pivotal role in the bank’s 160-year history. Her appointment will take effect on January 1, 2025, succeeding Georges Elhedery, who recently transitioned to CEO.