Sunday night softball game turns violent with group assault at Coal Street Park
WILKES-BARRE, PA – A Sunday night softball game at Coal Street Park ended in violence when a 28-year-old man was attacked by a group of five males, police said. The incident was…
Hesai Group rises in U.S. IPO, biggest for Chinese firm since 2021
By Scott Murdoch and Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) -Chinese sensor maker Hesai Group’s shares closed 10.8% percent higher on their first day of trade in New York after it raised $190…
Biden Appointed Member Of Alleged Chinese Communist Front Group To Rep US Business In Asia
Biden Appointed Member Of Alleged Chinese Communist Front Group To Rep US Business In Asia Philip Lenczycki on February 9, 2023 Dominic Ng, CEO of East West Bank, whom President Joe Biden…
State Department Helped Fund ‘Disinformation’ Research Group That Reportedly Blacklists Conservative News Sites
State Department Helped Fund ‘Disinformation’ Research Group That Reportedly Blacklists Conservative News Sites Ailan Evans on February 9, 2023 The U.S. State Department, through its Global Engagement Center (GEC), helped facilitate funding…
Employees Fired For Refusing COVID Vaccine Labeled With ‘Problem Codes’ That Were Sent To FBI, Legal Group Says
Employees Fired For Refusing COVID Vaccine Labeled With ‘Problem Codes’ That Were Sent To FBI, Legal Group Says Kate Anderson on February 9, 2023 The New York City Department of Education marked…
Siemens investors push for simpler group structure to unlock value
ZURICH (Reuters) – Siemens shareholders have called on the engineering company to simplify its structure by selling its stake in Siemens Energy and clarifying its position on Siemens Healthineers. The trains-to-industrial-software group…
CBP Modifies Withhold Release Order on YTY Industry Holdings Sdn Bhd (YTY Group) in Malaysia
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has modified the Withhold Release Order (WRO) issued on January 28, 2022 against imports of synthetic disposable gloves manufactured by YTY Industry Holdings Sdn.…
‘Zuck Bucks 2.0’: Liberal Group Uses Legal ‘Magic Trick’ To Fund Election Offices, Even In Red States, Watchdogs Say
‘Zuck Bucks 2.0’: Liberal Group Uses Legal ‘Magic Trick’ To Fund Election Offices, Even In Red States, Watchdogs Say Bronson Winslow on February 8, 2023 A nonprofit organization that poured money from…
New Zealand pilot taken hostage in Indonesia – Papuan rebel group
By Kate Lamb and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) – Separatist fighters in Indonesia’s Papua region have taken a New Zealand pilot hostage after setting a small commercial plane alight when it landed…
Dem Rep Was Appointed ‘Honorary Chairwoman’ Of Alleged Chinese Intel Front Group
Dem Rep Was Appointed ‘Honorary Chairwoman’ Of Alleged Chinese Intel Front Group Philip Lenczycki on February 6, 2023 California Democratic Rep. Judy Chu was appointed to a leadership position within an alleged…
Swiss to vote on preventing cashless society, pressure group says
(Reuters) – Swiss citizens will get the chance to try to ensure their economy never becomes cashless, a pressure group said, after collecting enough signatures by Monday to trigger a popular vote…
‘Fair And Safe Competition’: How One Legal Group Is Leading The Charge To Protect Women’s Sports
‘Fair And Safe Competition’: How One Legal Group Is Leading The Charge To Protect Women’s Sports Alexa Schwerha on February 5, 2023 Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is currently juggling several legal cases…
Koch-backed group AFP ready to back new Republican candidate
(Reuters) – A political advocacy group backed by billionaire businessman Charles Koch is preparing to get involved in the primaries for the 2024 U.S. Presidential elections, saying it wanted to back a…
Hedge fund lobby group supports shareholder rights in Masimo case
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The hedge fund industry trade association MFA on Thursday backed an activist investment firm’s push to reverse “draconian” amendments to medical device company Masimo Corp’s…
COLUMN-Adani Group threatens, but Hindenburg Research rarely sued in U.S
By Alison Frankel (Reuters) – In the midst of a market rout last week that stripped Indian conglomerate Adani Group of $65 billion in market capitalization, Adani announced that it was contemplating…
Iranian film director Jafar Panahi starts hunger strike in prison – rights group
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian film director Jafar Panahi has started a hunger strike in prison to protest against authorities’ refusal to release him temporarily on bail pending retrial, the activist HRANA news…
Sony Group CFO Totoki to succeed Yoshida as president
(Reuters) – Sony Group Corp said on Thursday chief financial officer Hiroki Totoki would become president and chief operating officer on April 1 while retaining his current role. Incumbent president Kenichiro Yoshida…
Dutch, Japanese curbs on chip equipment to China may not be tough enough -industry group
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – A chip industry group is warning that if U.S. allies do not adopt curbs on semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China that are comparable to U.S. controls, they…
Pennsylvania School District Sued For Alleged Racial Segregation by Civil Rights Group
Reagan Reese on January 31, 2023 LOWER MERION, PA- The Parents Defending Education group filed a complaint Tuesday with the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the Department of Education against a…
U.S. urges Kosovo to back peace deal and form group of Serb municipalities
PRISTINA (Reuters) – The United States ambassador to Kosovo on Tuesday urged Pristina to press ahead with forming an association of Serb municipalities and help complete an EU-brokered peace deal with its…
Man stabbed during verbal dispute with group in the Bronx
NEW YORK – Police are investigating a stabbing incident that took place early Saturday morning. At around 6 am, a 40-year-old man engaged in a verbal dispute with a group of individuals…
MSCI seeks feedback on Adani Group over Hindenburg report
(Reuters) – Index provider MSCI said on Saturday it was seeking feedback on Adani Group and associated securities and was aware of a report issued by short-seller Hindenburg Research. Seven listed companies…
Prigozhin, Kremlin dismiss U.S. sanctions on Russia’s Wagner group
(Reuters) – Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin reacted sarcastically on Friday to new U.S. sanctions against his Wagner private military group, and the Kremlin said Washington had been smearing Wagner without reason for…
India market regulator increases scrutiny of Adani group – sources
By Jayshree P Upadhyay (Reuters) – India’s market regulator has increased scrutiny of deals by the Adani Group over the past year and will study a report issued by short-seller Hindenburg Research…
India banks’ exposure to Adani Group is limited – CLSA, Jefferies
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian banks’ exposure to the Adani Group is within manageable limits, said brokerage houses CLSA and Jefferies, as the group fend off an attack from well-known short-seller Hindenburg Research.…
Two French women sentenced in Nicaragua to eight years in jail -rights group
MANAGUA (Reuters) – A judge in Nicaragua’s capital, Managua, on Thursday sentenced two French citizens to eight years in jail, according to a human rights group, on charges of conspiracy amid a…
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