Family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in a Georgia jail, reaches $4 million settlement with county
The family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in September while incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, has reached a $4 million settlement with the county, said Preston Thompson, chief of staff for Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett.
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Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size
An ancient, long-extinct whale could have tipped the scales at close to 200 tonnes, scientists say.
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China Spooks Commodity Traders With Probe Into Suspicious Deals
Chinese authorities are intensifying a crackdown on some commodities transactions they view as offering little economic benefit, leading
1970-01-01 08:00
U.S. Bancorp to Sell Shares to MUFG After Union Bank Acquisition
U.S. Bancorp plans to issue $936 million in shares to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. following its acquisition
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Morgan Stanley Says Take Profits on China, Downgrades Shares
Morgan Stanley cut its rating on Chinese stocks to equal weight Wednesday, saying investors should capitalize on a
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
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Donald Trump slams election indictment on eve of court hearing
As security measures ramp up for his arraignment, Mr Trump decries "corruption, scandal, & failure".
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Fitch's historic downgrade may be a black eye for the US but not much more
There may not be any lasting major negative ramifications from the surprise US credit rating downgrade by Fitch this week — not for the economy, not for consumers and not for the government's ability to borrow.
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Foxconn’s Gou Says US Stocks Would Crash in Case of a Taiwan War
The founder of Apple Inc.’s key Taiwan-based supplier Foxconn Technology Group said US equities would tumble in the
1970-01-01 08:00
Trading Platform for College Students Sued by SEC Over Capital Rules
A former London Stock Exchange executive settled a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit over claims that he ran
1970-01-01 08:00
How to Stop Your Dog From Pulling on Their Leash, According to a Professional Trainer
walks give dogs a chance for them to explore and interact with the environment around them. Here's how to stop them from dragging you along for the ride.
1970-01-01 08:00
Iowa State starting quarterback and suspended NFL player among those charged in gambling investigation
Hunter Dekkers, the starting quarterback for all 12 Iowa State football games last season, is among several athletes who have been charged in Iowa district court in Story County in connection with an investigation into alleged student-athlete gambling at Iowa State University and the University of Iowa.
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