Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson to step down as Rainbow PUSH Coalition president
Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced plans to step down as president of the Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the international human and civil rights organization he founded.
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FTC Loses Appeal Bid to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal
A US appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission bid to pause Microsoft Corp.’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard
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Federal appeals court rules Microsoft can close its Activision merger
A federal appeals court said it will not block Microsoft from closing its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the Federal Trade Commission its second major defeat this week in a case involving the future of the video game industry.
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Future fires unmistakable NSFW shot at Russell Wilson in new song
Future, rapper and former fiance of Ciara, let his feelings about Russell Wilson be heard loud and clear in a verse on his newest collaboration.Russell Wilson has faced his share of criticism over the past year as his first season with the Broncos was an unmitigated disaster. But things have bee...
1970-01-01 08:00
Markéta Vondroušová vs. Ons Jabeur prediction and odds for Women's Wimbledon Final
Ons Jabeur is into her second consecutive Wimbledon Final, this time facing upstart Marketa Vondrousova.Jabeur has rallied from a set down in her last two matches to defeat the likes of last year's champion Elena Rybakina and Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka en route to the finals a...
1970-01-01 08:00
Winnipeg can remove blockade over indigenous murders, court rules
Protesters blocked the dump after officials said they would not search for the remains of two murdered women.
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US sending F-16 fighter jets to protect ships from Iranian seizures in Gulf region
A senior defense official says the U.S. is beefing up its use of fighter jets around the strategic Strait of Hormuz to protect ships from Iranian seizures
1970-01-01 08:00
Former BNY Mellon Executive Says He Was Fired for Aiding Friend’s Complaint
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. was sued by a former executive who says the company fired him
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Tennessee punishment for Jeremy Pruitt’s violations revealed: $8 million fine handed down
The Tennessee Volunteers found out their punishment for Jeremy Pruitt's many violations, avoiding a bowl ban by picking up an $8 million fine.Tennessee has been holding its collective breath over the investigation into widespread NCAA infractions that occurred under former head coach Jeremy...
1970-01-01 08:00
US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold
Federal officials have decided to reconsider the 2021 environmental review that cleared the way for construction of a geothermal power plant in Nevada where an endangered toad lives
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Brazil wants 10-year pause on deep sea mining as UN agency under pressure to draft regulations
Brazil is urging a 10-year precautionary pause on deep sea mining in international waters just days after companies and countries were allowed to start applying for provisional licenses
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GOP attorneys general shift the battle over affirmative action to the workplace
Thirteen Republican state attorneys general are cautioning CEOs of the 100 biggest U.S. companies on the legal consequences for using race as a factor in hiring and employment practices
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