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Nevada jury hands $5.2 billion verdict against Vegas company in bottled water liver damage lawsuit
A jury in Nevada has delivered a $5.2 billion award in the latest large-sum civil lawsuit against a former Las Vegas-based bottled water company found responsible for causing liver damage in customers in 2021
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Nigeria releases American crypto executive after dropping money laundering case
An American cryptocurrency executive held in Nigeria for the past eight months has been released after authorities there announced that they were ending his money laundering trial on health and diplomatic grounds
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Union Pacific's profit grows 9% as the railroad delivers more but results fall short of Wall Street
Union Pacific’s third-quarter profit grew 9% as West Coast imports surged and drove the railroad’s total volume up 6%
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CVS workers reach tentative contract agreement after weekend strike
The unions representing more than 7,000 CVS workers in Southern California have reached a tentative agreement on a contract
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Massive displacement from Israel-Hezbollah war transforms Beirut’s famed commercial street
Inside what was once one of Beirut’s oldest and best-known cinemas, dozens of Lebanese, Palestinians and Syrians displaced by the Israel-Hezbollah war now spend their time following the news on their phones, cooking, chatting or walking around to pass the time
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Nevada lithium mine wins final federal approval despite potential harm to endangered wildflower
Nevada lithium mine wins final federal approval despite potential harm to endangered wildflower
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Southwest settles proxy fight with hedge fund as Q3 profit shrinks. American loses money
Southwest Airlines will replace several members of its board with candidates pushed by Elliott Investment Management to end a monthslong fight with the hedge fund
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What is GivingTuesday? The annual day of charitable giving is coming up
Since it started as a hashtag in 2012, GivingTuesday has become one of the biggest fundraising days of the year for nonprofits in the U.S. It happens every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving and this year, it is on Dec. 3
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Google's partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces a UK competition investigation
Britain’s competition watchdog is opening a formal investigation into Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic
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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.54% this week, Freddie Mac says, the highest level in nearly 3 months.
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.54% this week, Freddie Mac says, the highest level in nearly 3 months.
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