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Mississippi violated U.S. Constitution with unsafe prison conditions, DOJ says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A two-year federal probe into the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman Farm has found that unsafe state prison conditions - including solitary confinemen...
Apr 20, 2022
Elon Musk scores hat trick of Tesla compensation goals worth $23 billion
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - With Tesla's strong quarterly report on Wednesday, Chief Executive Elon Musk has scored a hat trick of performance goals worth a combined $23 billion in new compensation....
Apr 20, 2022
UK car insurance premiums in first quarter hit highest since 2020 – survey
(Reuters) - The cost of a comprehensive car insurance policy in Britain touched an 18-month high in the first quarter and will continue to increase on the back of rising inflation and regulatory chang...
Apr 20, 2022
Plane, parachutists at baseball game spark security scare at U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A military aircraft dropping parachutists into a Washington baseball game sparked a security alarm at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday and prompted the evacuation of the seat of the...
Apr 20, 2022
IMF says yen falls driven by fundamentals, urges BOJ to keep easy policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The yen's recent declines have been driven by fundamentals and would be no reason for Japan to change its economic policy, including the central bank's ultra-low inter...
Apr 20, 2022
Amazon, SpaceX snag NASA space communications contracts
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon's satellite venture, SpaceX's Starlink network and other satellite firms on Wednesday won a combined $278.5 million in contracts from NASA to demonstrate...
Apr 20, 2022
Ackman’s Pershing Square sells Netflix investments
(Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday it had sold all its investment in Netflix Inc. (Reporting by Tiyashi Datta in Bengaluru)
Apr 20, 2022
BHP reports flat third-quarter iron ore production
(Reuters) - BHP Group on Thursday reported flat third-quarter iron ore production from a year earlier, as a ramp up of production at its South Flank operations in Western Australia helped counter the ...
Apr 20, 2022
Starbucks accuses U.S. union of intimidating workers
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Starbucks Inc on Wednesday filed complaints with a U.S. labor board accusing a union organizing cafe workers across the country of bullying and intimidating workers and ...
Apr 20, 2022
CDC wants Justice Department to appeal transportation mask ruling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday it had asked the Justice Department to proceed with an appeal of a ruling that declared a 14-month-ol...
Apr 20, 2022
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