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U.S. Justice Department probe found sexual abuse at New Jersey women’s prison
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - A U.S. Justice Department investigation found that prisoners were subjected to sexual abuse at a women's prison in New Jersey, department lawyers said on Tuesday at a news con...
Aug 10, 2021
PayPal’s Venmo allows credit cardholders to buy crypto with cashback
(Reuters) - Paypal Holdings Inc-owned Venmo on Tuesday rolled out a feature that would allow holders of its credit cards to automatically buy cryptocurrencies with the cashback earned on their purchas...
Aug 10, 2021
Factbox-Cuomo’s replacement Kathy Hochul to become New York’s first female governor
(Reuters) - Andrew Cuomo's resignation as governor of New York after a series of sexual misconduct accusations has turned a spotlight on his lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul, who will become the firs...
Aug 10, 2021
Cuomo’s political career spanned 40 years on state, national stage
(Reuters) -Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned on Tuesday in the wake of a report by New York's attorney general that found he sexually harassed 11 women, a dramatic fall for a once-powerful figure whose U...
Aug 10, 2021
New York Governor Cuomo resigns after sexual harassment findings
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned on Tuesday following an inquiry that found he sexually harassed 11 women, mounting legal pressure and demands for his departure by Pr...
Aug 10, 2021
Vectura takeover will not go to auction as Carlyle declares $1.33 billion bid as final
(Reuters) - The takeover battle between tobacco giant Philip Morris and private equity firm Carlyle for British drugmaker Vectura will not go to auction after Carlyle said it would not increase its 95...
Aug 10, 2021
New York Governor Cuomo resigns after sexual harassment findings
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned on Tuesday following an inquiry that found he sexually harassed 11 women, mounting legal pressure and demands for his dep...
Aug 10, 2021
Senate’s Schumer savors U.S. infrastructure win, but faces tough road ahead
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday delivered a victory for President Joe Biden's Democrats, passing a $1 trillion infrastructure bill with bip...
Aug 10, 2021
Cuomo to address sexual harassment allegations amid calls for resignation
(Reuters) - Embattled New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to deliver public remarks on Tuesday, as he fights for his political life after a state investigation found he had sexually harassed 1...
Aug 10, 2021
$1 trillion infrastructure bill wins enough votes to pass U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A $1 trillion infrastructure package that is a top priority for U.S. President Joe Biden secured enough votes to pass in the Senate on Tuesday, a bipartisan victory for the White...
Aug 10, 2021
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