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Tupperware stock tumbles after company warns it’s at risk of going out of business

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

Food-storage company Tupperware’s stock tumbled on Monday after warning it could be on the brink of going out of business after nearly 80 years.The 45% slide came after the company announced it had hired financial advisers to help keep the company solvent amid “substantial doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern,” according to a regulatory filing filed last Friday.Tupperware is also on the verge of being de-listed by the New York Stock Exchange after not filing an annual report.The company said it was running out of money to keep operating and was exploring mass layoffs and selling off its real estate assets among other cost-cutting measures.“Tupperware has embarked on a journey to turn around our operations and today marks a critical step in addressing our capital and liquidity position,” CEO Miguel Fernandez said in a press release. “The company is doing everything in its power to mitigate the impacts of recent events, and we are taking immediate action to...

Recognizing Albany dispatchers for Telecommunicators Week

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Before Albany Police Officers respond to an emergency, they are briefed and guided by the dispatchers, often referred to as the "unsung heroes" of first responders. This National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, law enforcement officials and leaders at the 9-1-1 center are thanking those who pick up the phone when the community calls for help.“We truly are the 'first' first responders. So many people, sometimes the first and only contact they have with anybody in public safety, is a dispatcher," said Jeremie Meyer, Director of Emergency Services Communications in the City of Albany.Recent major emergencies, like the massive fire at the old Doane Stuart School, the Grand Street fire that devastated four buildings, and the lockdown at Albany Medical Center, further highlight the responsibility and crisis management done in their office.“When we have these mental health calls, or these high priority calls, our dispatchers are feeling the same stress that ...

Albany PD investigates shooting involving child victim

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany Police Department has confirmed a shooting incident occurred around the 300 block of Colonie Street around midnight on Monday. Police say a 3-year-old girl sustained a gunshot wound, and the injury is non-life-threatening. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Investigations into the incident are ongoing. NEWS10 will update the story when more details are made available.

Glens Falls Planning Board approves South Street plan

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - After six years and multiple renderings, it's official. This week, the Glens Falls Planning Board approved the plans for the new farmer's market and event space set to come to South Street. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! The planned space will serve as a new home for the Glens Falls Farmer's Market, currently located further up South Street next to New Way Lunch. The new space has shifted in budget over the years, due to the supply chain issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and in shape, as architects determine how better to maximize airflow and sunlight while building a structure that can house more than just markets. At the end of the day, the city is excited to move forward."This is the - hopefully - culmination of a rather lengthy process that we've been working on for some time," said Glens Falls Economic Development Director Jeff Flagg at the meeting. Flagg came with Scott Miller, from...

NYSP: Two arrested on drug charges in Kingsbury

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

KINGSBURY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- On Saturday night, State Police of Greenwich conducted a traffic stop on State Route 196 for Vehicle and Traffic Law violations. Police say the driver, Nathan D. Arno, 29, of Hartford, did not have a valid license and was Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Police observed a glass smoking device containing drug residue inside the vehicle. Felony-weight narcotics and other controlled substances were located within the vehicle.Arno was arrested on two counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fourth Degree, two counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, and Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs. NYSP: Greenwich man arrested on a forgery charge The passenger, Bud J. Saunders, 37, of Argyle, was also taken into custody. Saunders was charg...

Barbecue restaurants in the Capital Region

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- From brisket to ribs to pulled pork, you have quite a few options when it comes to barbecue. Here's where you can get barbecue meals around the Capital Region. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, 377 River Street in TroyThe Iron Works, 15 Campbell Avenue in TroyWarehouse Grill & BBQ, 219 Wolf Road in ColonieSmokey Bones, 1557 Central Avenue in ColonieMiller's Backyard BBQ, 1 Niver Street in CohoesSignal 30 BBQ, 201 Columbia Street in CohoesThe Memphis King BBQ, 1902 Van Vranken Avenue in SchenectadyWagon Train BBQ, 671 Mariaville Road in SchenectadyRollin' Smoke Handcrafted BBQ, 1613 Route 9 in HalfmoonDizzy Chicken Barbecue, 102 Congress Street in Saratoga SpringsPJ's BAR-B-QSA, 1 Kaydeross Ave W in Saratoga SpringsBarnsider BBQ, 2112 Route 9 in Lake GeorgeBebob's Backstreet BBQ,  75 Dieskau Street in Lake GeorgeJ&J Smokehouse BBQ, 550 Main Street in CatskillHigh On The Hog ...

NYSP: Greenwich man arrested on a forgery charge

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

GREENWICH, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- On Thursday, New York State Police arrested a Greenwich man for Forgery in the Second Degree. Investigations determined that Garrett A. Murray, 25, had allegedly intercepted a check on February 23. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Murray then forged the victim's signature and deposited the check into a bank account that belonged to him. Police arrested Murray at his residence. After processing, he was transported to the Washington County Correctional Facility to await arraignment.

SUNY announces end of COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — SUNY announced that it is no longer mandatory for students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in order to attend classes. According to SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr., the updated guidance applies to all 64 campuses across the state. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! However, students, staff, and faculty will be strongly encouraged to stay up to date on the vaccines. King said that the safety of students is SUNY's top priority."While COVID is no longer an emergency, we will not lose sight of the impact it continues to have on us," said King. “Across SUNY, we will continue to monitor cases and make adjustments as needed, but even more importantly, we will look to increase the overall health and wellness support we provide our students.” WATCH: Hochul talks abortion medication at Planned Parenthood This announcement comes after President Biden announced the end of the COVID-19 national emergency, with ...

Taco Bell is bringing Nacho Fries back with a spicy twist

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- Nacho Fries are coming back to Taco Bell on April 13. You can still get the classic fries or order them up with a spicy twist. For the next two weeks, the fries will be available with Yellowbird Hot Sauce.The slim-cut potato fries come with nacho cheese sauce, topped with beef, and the spicy Yellowbird Habanero Ranch sauce. The price? $4.99.The fast food chain is partnering with one of the best-selling hot sauces in the nation. Yellowbird habanero ranch sauce is described as having a velvety–smooth fiery–flavor. The Spicy Habanero Ranch sauce can be added to any menu item while supplies last. Trending: Male bald eagle goes from babysitting rock to an eaglet at World Bird Sanctuary Yellowbird is a hot sauce brand from Austin, Texas. It was founded by Erin Link and George Milton who started the business from healthy ingredients grown in their backyard. They intended to serve farmer's markets and restaurants. Now, the popular sauce is available in stores across the US.Th...

Metro East meth dealer sentenced to 10 years in prison

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:12 GMT

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A federal judge has sentenced a Metro East meth dealer to 10 years in prison. Carlos M. Johnson, 49, of Cahokia Heights, pled guilty to felony charges last December. A federal grand jury indicted him in March 2022, for distribution of a controlled substance, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Trending: Male bald eagle goes from babysitting rock to an eaglet at World Bird Sanctuary According to court documents, Johnson's offense date back to January 2021. After learning about evidence of drug dealing activity, federal agents executed a search warrant of Johnson’s home. Agents found six different kings of controlled substances, including meth, and multiple firearms at Johnson's home. “Drug dealers selling harmful and dangerously addictive drugs gamble with their freedom by thedecade,” said U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe. “Federal law enforcement agents will workalongside state and local...