Bayer reaches $6.9 million settlement with New York over advertising for weedkiller Roundup
Bayer has agreed to pay $6.9 million to settle allegations by New York’s attorney general that it made misleading claims about the safety of the weedkiller Roundup
1970-01-01 08:00
With Sam Bankman-Fried looking on, judge seems skeptical of request to reject criminal fraud charges
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers encountered a skeptical federal judge when they argued that he should toss out criminal fraud charges their client faces after the collapse of his cryptocurrency business
1970-01-01 08:00
Chinese spies breached hundreds of public, private networks, security firm says
The U.S. cybersecurity firm Mandiant says suspected state-backed Chinese hackers exploited a vulnerability in a popular email security appliance to break into the networks of hundreds of public and private sector organizations globally, nearly a third of them government agencies including foreign ministries
1970-01-01 08:00
Record revenue and attendance has business booming again for the American Hockey League
Business is booming again for the American Hockey League
1970-01-01 08:00
IMF slams new Pakistan budget proposal, says government failing to implement a more fair tax system
The International Monetary Fund has slammed Pakistan’s government over its proposal for the new annual budget, saying it failed to implement a more fair tax system in the draft
1970-01-01 08:00
Another Mets pitcher was almost ejected for sticky stuff
New York Mets relief pitcher David Robertson said that the same umpiring crew that ejected Drew Smith for sticky stuff on Tuesday tried to throw him out of the game as well.The New York Mets have not had the best of luck regarding sticky substance checks with umpiring crews. Back in mid-April, M...
1970-01-01 08:00
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.69%, second straight drop since climbing to 2023 high
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell again this week, positive news for potential homebuyers after rates reached their highest level since November earlier this month
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden hosts Live Nation, SeatGeek and Airbnb execs to showcase push to end hidden 'junk fees'
President Joe Biden is hosting executives from Live Nation, Airbnb and other companies at the White House to highlight his push to end junk fees that surprise consumers
1970-01-01 08:00
Theme parks bounced back in 2022 from pandemic lows with revenue, if not attendance
Last year marked a return to normal for the theme park industry around the world with operators reporting revenues at par or above pre-pandemic levels
1970-01-01 08:00
TikTok planning to fuel e-commerce business in Southeast Asia with billions in investments
TikTok is planning to pour “billions of dollars” in Southeast Asia over the next few years, aiming to drive growth in one of its biggest markets amid heightened scrutiny in the U.S. The company’s CEO, Shou Zi Chew, made the announcement Thursday during a speech at a TikTok forum in the Indonesian capital Jakarta
1970-01-01 08:00
Zimbabwe reports record tobacco sales, mostly to China, yet many farmers deep in debt
Zimbabwe has reported record tobacco sales as the southern African nation reestablishes itself as one of the leading growers in the world
1970-01-01 08:00
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts near highest level since last year after mixed reports
Wall Street is drifting following a messy mix of economic reports that yielded no clear sign about where the economy and inflation are heading
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