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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court refused Monday to hear appeals from ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft, which were asking to block California state labor lawsuits that seek back pay for tens of thousands of drivers. Without comment, the justices turned down appeals from both companies. At issue, they said, was the scope of the arbitration agreements … Read more
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The Connecticut Sun are no strangers to needing a win in Minnesota to advance in the playoffs. The Sun eliminated the Lynx in the first round last season with a victory at Minnesota in the decisive Game 3. They’re in a similar position one year later. The teams meet Tuesday in Game … Read more
A Russian court sentenced a 72-year-old American to nearly seven years in prison Monday after he was convicted on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine. Investigators alleged during a closed-door trial that Stephen Hubbard of Michigan was paid $1,000 a month to enlist in a Ukrainian defense unit in Izyum, a city in … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Brad Lightcap, OpenAI COO, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the company’s relationship with Apple, how OpenAI benefits economically from this partnership, and much more. Source link
More than 1,000 of TGI Fridays’ UK staff will be made redundant despite a rescue deal from the owners of restaurant group D&D London. They have bought the UK operator of the American-themed chain, after its owner fell into administration last month. The deal will save nearly 2,400 jobs at 51 restraunts, but the administrators, … Read more
Covid Inquiry Tamsin Mullen was giving evidence to the Covid inquiry about the impact on maternity services A mother of premature twins has told the Covid inquiry she did not feel like she was treated as a parent after giving birth in the early stages of the pandemic. Tamsin Mullen said she was kept in … Read more
BRAINTREE, Mass. – Patriots captain Jabrill Peppers was arrested over the weekend on assault, strangulation and other charges following a disturbance at a home, police said Monday. Peppers, 29, was scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Quincy District Court on the charges, which also include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and possession of … Read more
Viktor Bout, the notorious Russian arms dealer released in a prisoner exchange for WNBA star Brittney Griner, is now attempting to broker arms deals with Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, according to the Wall Street Journal. Bout, 57, is known as the “Merchant of Death” and now serves as a local politician in Russian President Vladimir … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Abby Joseph Cohen, Columbia Business School professor of business and former Goldman Sachs partner and chief U.S. strategist, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the latest market trends, state of the economy, impact of the 2024 election, and more. Source link
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Martin Shkreli, who was once dubbed “Pharma Bro” afterjacking up the price of a lifesaving drug. Shkreli appealed an order to return $64.6 million in profits he and his former company reaped after monopolizing the market for the medication and drastically increasing its price. … Read more