Western Asset's WAMCO will pay $100M to settle SEC allegations that a former manager cherry‑picked trades. The move aims to resolve civil probes and return money to harmed investors.

A new comptroller analysis finds roughly 15,700 vacant storefronts in New York City, with the highest vacancy rates clustered in Lower Manhattan, North Brooklyn and parts of Queens.

White Dog Distilling Co. will close its downtown Middletown tasting room on June 14 after years of construction and slow foot traffic. Owners plan a June 12 farewell tied to Pride and say the brand may continue elsewhere.

Air Products cut the ribbon on a $70M expansion in Maryland Heights, boosting PRISM membrane production and adding dozens of jobs in the St. Louis region. The facility will now build GreenSep and N2Sep units for biogas, nitrogen and marine markets.

Publix pulled two lots of DiLuigi Smashables after a labeling mistake left milk off the ingredient list. Affected packages carry a Use By date of June 13, 2026.

A Pittsburgh shopper says filling out the Lowe’s receipt survey nearly led to a payment request on a fake site; consumer groups and Lowe’s warn how to spot the bait.

Giant Eagle will close its Lancaster supermarket this summer; the in‑store pharmacy will shut June 17 and prescriptions are being moved to Kroger on Memorial Drive.

Bank of America will welcome nearly 4,000 interns and campus recruits this summer, with roughly 20% — about 800 roles — slated for Charlotte as AI reshapes other jobs.

Republic National is closing distribution sites in Charlotte and Raleigh, cutting 39 jobs in Charlotte and 14 in Raleigh amid a nationwide restructuring. The moves are part of larger market sales and WARN filings.

Coca‑Cola said it's exploring a 2027 IPO for Hindustan Coca‑Cola Holdings and may sell part of its stake. The listing would cap a refranchising push and be a major Indian consumer IPO.

Wayfair will open a 70,000-sq-ft Columbus prototype store near Polaris on June 18, with a grand-opening weekend June 26–28 featuring deep discounts and giveaways.

Polymarket tells the New York Post it suspects rival Kalshi of monitoring staff in SoHo after a run of tightly timed product moves and street‑level PR stunts.

Oliveira’s parents say a kratom beverage led to his 2025 death and have filed a wrongful‑death suit against Botanic Tonics and local shops. The family will outline the complaint at a news conference.