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University of Michigan finalizes $490 million sexual abuse settlement
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The University of Michigan said a $490 million settlement with more than 1,000 people who alleged sexual assault by a former sports doctor was finalized on Friday. The do...
Sep 16, 2022
U.S. appeals court rules against big tech’s ability to regulate online speech
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld a Texas law that bars large social media companies from banning or censoring users based on "viewpoint," a setback for technology ind...
Sep 16, 2022
Man arrested after chase through Woodford County
EUREKA, Ill. – A Henry, Illinois man is in custody after allegedly leading law enforcement on a chase Friday morning. Woodford County Chief Deputy Sheriff Dennis Tipsword says Robert Gibbs, 36, ...
Sep 16, 2022
Longest running show on Broadway, ‘Phantom of the Opera’ to close
By Danielle Broadway (Reuters) - "The Phantom of the Opera," the longest-running show on Broadway, is set to close on Feb. 18, 2023 due to a sharp drop in ticket sales even after New York theaters reo...
Sep 16, 2022
Giant refugee puppet joins ‘huddled masses’ in New York
By Andrew Hofstetter NEW YORK (Reuters) - A giant refugee girl puppet, known as "Little Amal," walked around New York City's Times Square on Friday, raising awareness of the plight of displaced childr...
Sep 16, 2022
Biden meets families of Russian-held detainees Griner, Whelan
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden met on Friday with families of two Americans being held by Russia, and personally reassured them he is working to gain ...
Sep 16, 2022
Man in plot to kidnap Michigan governor has sentence reduced
By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday reduced the sentence of a man who pleaded guilty to participating in a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan's governor after his testimony helped conv...
Sep 16, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy thanks Nike for leaving Russia market
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday he had spoken to Nike Inc and thanked the U.S. sportswear maker for making what he called the "right decision" to pull out of Russia....
Sep 16, 2022
Credit Suisse settles U.S. shareholder lawsuit over risk exposure, Archegos
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG reached a $32.5 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit accusing the Swiss bank of misleading shareholders about how well it managed ris...
Sep 16, 2022
As markets churn, investors hide in cash despite surging inflation
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - A tough year in markets is leading some investors to seek refuge in cash, as they capitalize on higher interest rates and await chances to buy stocks and bonds ...
Sep 16, 2022
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