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Mississippi grain company’s ex-CEO indicted on fraud charges

Mississippi grain company’s ex-CEO indicted on fraud charges

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 · Finance

GREENVILLE, Miss. — The former leader of a Mississippi grain storage and processing company has been indicted on federal and state charges, more than a year after the…

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Lawsuits claim negligence in Massachusetts Apple store crash

Lawsuits claim negligence in Massachusetts Apple store crash

November 29, 2022November 30, 2022 · Breaking News

BOSTON — The family of a man who was badly hurt when an SUV crashed into an Apple store in Massachusetts, killing one person and injuring 20, sued…

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Gas driller pleads no contest to polluting town’s water

Gas driller pleads no contest to polluting town’s water

November 29, 2022November 30, 2022 · Breaking News

MONTROSE, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s most active gas driller pleaded no contest Tuesday to criminal charges, capping a landmark environmental case against a company that prosecutors say polluted a…

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Virginia Walmart mass shooting survivor files M lawsuit

Virginia Walmart mass shooting survivor files $50M lawsuit

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 · Breaking News

NORFOLK, Va. — A Walmart employee who survived last week’s mass shooting at a store in Virginia has filed a $50 million lawsuit against the company for allegedly…

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Virginia Walmart mass shooting survivor files M lawsuit

Survivor of Virginia Walmart mass shooting files $50M suit

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 · Finance

NORFOLK, Va. — A Walmart employee who survived last week’s mass shooting at a store in Virginia has filed a $50 million lawsuit against the company for allegedly…

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Dominican sugar imports tied to forced labor rejected by US

Dominican sugar imports tied to forced labor rejected by US

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022 · Finance

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. government announced Wednesday that it will detain all imports of sugar and related products made in the Dominican Republic by Central…

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Justices asked to hear dog toy dispute. Will they bite?

Justices asked to hear dog toy dispute. Will they bite?

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022 · Breaking News

WASHINGTON — The company that makes Jack Daniel’s is howling mad over a squeaking dog toy that parodies the whiskey’s signature bottle. Now, the liquor company is barking…

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Justices asked to hear dog toy dispute. Will they bite?

Justices asked to hear dog toy dispute. Will they bite?

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022 · Finance

WASHINGTON — The company that makes Jack Daniel’s is howling mad over a squeaking dog toy that parodies the whiskey’s signature bottle. Now, the liquor company is barking…

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Mississippi grain company’s ex-CEO indicted on fraud charges

Missouri summer camp operators sued over abuse settlement

November 18, 2022November 19, 2022 · Breaking News

A Tennessee man filed a lawsuit Friday claiming that operators of the Kanakuk Camps in Branson, Missouri, lied to him and his parents while persuading them to sign…

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Elizabeth Holmes faces sentencing for her Theranos crimes

Elizabeth Holmes faces sentencing for her Theranos crimes

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 · Technology

A federal judge on Friday will decide whether disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes should serve a lengthy prison sentence for duping investors and endangering patients while peddling a…

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Lawsuit accuses largest US meat producers of wage fixing

Lawsuit accuses largest US meat producers of wage fixing

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 · Finance

DENVER — Three meat plant workers have filed a federal lawsuit accusing 11 of the United States’ largest beef and pork producers of conspiring to depress wages and…

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Musk testifies in lawsuit over Tesla compensation package

Musk testifies in lawsuit over Tesla compensation package

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 · Technology

WILMINGTON, Del. — Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the witness stand Wednesday to defend himself in a shareholder lawsuit challenging a compensation package he was awarded by the…

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Trump Org.’s longtime CFO testifies at company’s fraud trial

Trump Org.’s longtime CFO testifies at company’s fraud trial

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 · Breaking News

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s longtime finance chief took the witness stand Tuesday at the Trump Organization’s criminal tax fraud trial, making his long-awaited turn as the star…

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40 states settle Google location-tracking charges for 2M

40 states settle Google location-tracking charges for $392M

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 · Technology

HARTFORD, Conn. — Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state…

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Prosecutors push 15-year sentence for Theranos’ CEO Holmes

Prosecutors push 15-year sentence for Theranos’ CEO Holmes

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022 · Breaking News

Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to sentence disgraced Theranos CE0 Elizabeth Holmes to 15 years in prison, arguing she deserves a lengthy prison term because her massive…

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California sues over ‘forever chemicals’ that taint water

California sues over ‘forever chemicals’ that taint water

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 · Finance

SAN FRANCISCO — A lawsuit filed Thursday by the state of California accuses 3M, Dupont and 16 smaller companies of covering up the harm caused to the environment…

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Trump Org. trial off until Thursday after witness gets COVID

Trump Org. trial off until Thursday after witness gets COVID

November 4, 2022November 5, 2022 · Breaking News

NEW YORK — A criminal trial involving tax fraud charges against Donald Trump’s company won’t resume until late next week at the earliest as a key witness continues…

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Mississippi grain company’s ex-CEO indicted on fraud charges

$6 million awarded in asbestos lawsuit against Ford, others

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 · US News

A St. Louis jury has ruled that Ford Motor Co. and other companies must pay $6 million to a Missouri family over claims that a woman’s death was…

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Trump Organization faces criminal tax fraud trial over perks

Trump Organization faces criminal tax fraud trial over perks

October 30, 2022October 30, 2022 · US News

NEW YORK — For years, as Donald Trump was soaring from reality TV star to the White House, his real estate empire was bankrolling big perks for some…

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Boeing crashes: Passengers’ families deemed crime victims

Boeing crashes: Passengers’ families deemed crime victims

October 21, 2022October 22, 2022 · Finance

FORT WORTH, Texas — A federal judge ruled Friday that relatives of people killed in the crashes of two Boeing 737 Max planes are crime victims under federal…

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