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03.01 / 03:49
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Google settles $5 billion privacy lawsuit over tracking people using 'incognito mode'
Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit alleging it spied on people who used the “incognito" mode in its Chrome browser — along with similar “private” modes in other browsers — to track their internet use
03.01 / 03:47
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Consulting firm McKinsey agrees to $78 million settlement with insurers over opioids
Insurers and health care funds sued over its marketing work with Purdue Pharma.
01.01 / 07:29
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‘China, US should strive towards peaceful coexistence,’ Xi Jinping says to Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden on January 1, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized that history has demonstrated the importance of maintaining mutual respect and peaceful coexistence as the correct approach for fostering positive relations between China and the United States, Bloomberg reported. This comes as both nations work towards repairing their strained diplomatic ties.
31.12 / 14:32
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NIA scaled up crackdown on terror networks in 2023
NIA) scaled up its crackdown against terror networks this year, conducting over 1000 raids after registering 68 cases and arresting 625 accused across the country, an official said on Sunday. The anti-terror federal agency also achieved a stupendous 94.70 per cent conviction rate with 74 accused sentenced in various cases, the official said.
31.12 / 08:05
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Consulting firm McKinsey to pay $78M in U.S. opioid settlement with health insurers, company benefit plans
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29.12 / 23:50
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US companies are picky about investing in China. The exceptions? Burgers and lattes
It was a tumultuous 2023 for the Chinese economy
29.12 / 23:41
28.12 / 16:25
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General Motors GM files lawsuit against San Francisco
General Motors (NYSE:GM) has filed a lawsuit against the city of San Francisco, aiming to reclaim over $100 million. The lawsuit alleges that the tax bill imposed on GM was inaccurately calculated, attributing this miscalculation to the improper use of its Cruise self-driving car unit in the calculations.
28.12 / 15:16
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India to sign clean, fair economy deal under Indo-Pacific economic framework
NEW DELHI : India is expected to sign a much-awaited deal on two more pillars of the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework—clean economy and fair economy—early next year, two officials aware of the matter said. India’s law ministry is currently vetting proposals for IPEF’s clean economy and fair economy pillars, following which the commerce ministry will move for cabinet approval, the officials said. “Both the pillars are very important for the country.
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Burning Man's muddy triumph: Can this experiment endure another 30 years?
Nevada's northern desert became the new canvas for Burning Man, relocating from San Francisco's Baker Beach. This event, once an intimate gathering, burgeoned into a surrealistic carnival over three decades. However, its exponential growth led to concerns about deviating from its core values of inclusivity, expression, and leaving no trace. In 2011, ticket shortages triggered a lottery system, challenging the event's radical inclusiveness. As Burning Man evolved, so did the influx of opulent accommodations, billionaires, and celebrities, sparking debates about its future. Despite facing criticism and questions, the event continued to attract a massive crowd, becoming a transient city rivaling Vegas and Reno.
27.12 / 15:31
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CoinList Settles with OFAC for $1.2 Million Over Crimea Sanctions Violations
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Treasury Department has filed claims against CoinList Markets, a virtual currency exchange, and the company has agreed to pay more than $1.2 million to resolve the allegations. Despite sanctions imposed by the United States against Russia, which seized Crimea in 2014, CoinList continues to execute transactions for clients residing in the Crimea area of Ukraine. This move is a reaction to the fact that Russian sanctions have been imposed.
27.12 / 14:21
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Tesla deliveries to hit record, but fall short of Elon Musk’s aspirations
San Francisco: Tesla is expected to post another record quarter for electric vehicle (EV) deliveries, likely shy of an ambitious 2 million annual internal target that CEO Elon Musk touted at the beginning of the year. Faced with slowing sales, Tesla leveraged its industry-leading margins and slashed prices of its four car models globally in 2023, with a focus on China, where the company has lost market share to locals including BYD .
27.12 / 12:21
26.12 / 08:05
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1978 Wheat Penny Coin Value Lookup
most valuable wheat penny list from CoinValueChecker you can find. Since these one-cent coins are only 45 years old and the Philadelphia mint issued a significant number of 5,558,605,000 pieces, they are still not particularly valuable. You can expect to get more money for red specimens in the mint state, while brown pennies are worth their face value.
26.12 / 05:11
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Economists had a dreadful 2023
grown by an above-trend 3%—about the same as in boomy 2005. Adding to the impression of befuddlement, most analysts were caught out on December 13th by a doveish turn by the Federal Reserve, which sent them scrambling to rewrite their outlooks for the new year. It is not just forecasters who have had a bad year.
25.12 / 05:54
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Twin crises send cargo ships back to 18th century trade routes
The sources of their woes are very different, but similarly acute. Houthi militants, in a show of support of Hamas in its war with Israel, are attacking merchant ships as they sail past Yemen en route to — or from — Egypt’s Suez Canal.
25.12 / 02:27
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Suit against X, formerly Twitter, over unpaid bonuses can proceed: judge
Twitter, in which workers claim that the company promised but never paid millions of dollars in bonuses. In June, Mark Schobinger, a former senior director of compensation for Twitter who lives in Texas, sued the company, claiming breach of contract under California law. The company has its headquarters in San Francisco.
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