BAE’s UK nuclear submarine shipyard experiences a fire outbreak

BAE’s UK nuclear submarine shipyard experiences a fire outbreak

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Early on Wednesday, a significant fire broke out at a BAE Systems shipyard in north-west England where nuclear submarines are constructed, leading to two individuals being hospitalized. The fire was first reported at 12.44am at … Read more

At least 75 people in 13 states infected in deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s

At least 75 people in 13 states infected in deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s

Deadly E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s has infected at least 75 people in 13 states – CBS News Watch CBS News The deadly E.coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s quarter pounder hamburgers has infected at least 75 people in 13 states. One person in Colorado has died. The source of the outbreak has not been confirmed. … Read more

Onions from California produce company connected to E. coli outbreak at McDonald’s

Onions from California produce company connected to E. coli outbreak at McDonald’s

A California-based produce company was identified as the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli food poisoning outbreak at McDonald’s, according to officials from the restaurant chain. In response, other fast-food restaurants such as Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, and Burger King have also removed onions from some of their menus. McDonald’s … Read more

CDC alerted to outbreak the previous week

CDC alerted to outbreak the previous week

A customer exits a McDonald’s restaurant in Omaha, Nebraska, on October 23, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty Images McDonald’s was informed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week about a potential connection to an E. coli outbreak, company representatives announced on Wednesday. At that time, the number of reported cases was lower … Read more

12th Monkey Succumbs to Bacterial Outbreak at Hong Kong Zoo

12th Monkey Succumbs to Bacterial Outbreak at Hong Kong Zoo

A twelfth monkey has died at a Hong Kong zoo, with tests currently being conducted to determine if it succumbed to the same bacterial infection that killed 11 other monkeys in the past 10 days. The De Brazza’s monkey had been in isolation since 13 October when the first eight deaths were reported. Autopsies revealed … Read more

McDonald’s stock drops following CDC report of E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter Pounders

McDonald’s stock drops following CDC report of E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter Pounders

McDonald’s experienced a drop in shares during after-hours trading after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers has resulted in 10 hospitalizations and one fatality. The CDC reported a total of 49 cases across 10 states between September 27 and October 11, … Read more

US E. coli outbreak linked to fatal cases from McDonald’s hamburgers

US E. coli outbreak linked to fatal cases from McDonald’s hamburgers

A McDonald’s sandwih has been making people sick in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to the CDC, McDonald’s Quarter Pounder sandwiches have been found to contain E. coli, a type of bacteria that can cause serious stomach problems. So far, the CDC has recorded 49 cases across … Read more