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Factbox: FACTBOX Georgia on his thoughts: Donald Trump troubled by extra authorized woes

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Jan 25 (Reuters) – Donald Trump might be taught quickly whether or not he or any associates shall be charged or cleared of wrongdoing in a Georgia probe into his efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, considered one of a sequence of authorized threats looming over the Republican former U.S. president: GEORGIA ELECTION TAMPERING … Read more

Texas AG to halt most of Citigroup’s municipal choices on gun legislation row

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Jan 18 (Reuters) – Citigroup Inc (C.N) has discriminated towards the firearms sector, the workplace of Texas Lawyer Basic Ken Paxton stated, making a call that “has the impact” of Texas halting Citi’s capacity to underwrite most municipal bond choices within the state. Republicans have been ramping up strain on the finance trade over environmental, … Read more

Twitter’s laid-off staff can not pursue claims by way of class-action lawsuit-judge

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Jan 14 (Reuters) – Twitter Inc has secured a ruling permitting the social media firm to power a number of laid-off staff suing over their termination to pursue their claims by way of particular person arbitration than a class-action lawsuit. U.S. District Decide James Donato on Friday dominated that 5 former Twitter workers pursuing a … Read more

U.S. railroad investor resolutions urge paid sick depart for staff

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Dec 5 (Reuters) – Traders have proposed shareholder resolutions at two U.S. railroads calling for paid sick depart for staff, a difficulty that just about prompted a nationwide rail strike, they usually might go to an advisory vote at shareholder conferences within the spring. On Friday President Joe Biden signed laws to dam a rail … Read more

Amazon lays off some gadgets unit workers because it targets 10,000 cuts

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Nov 16 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Wednesday stated it has laid off some workers in its gadgets group as an individual aware of the corporate stated it nonetheless focused round 10,000 job cuts, together with in its retail division and human assets. The announcement, Amazon’s first since media retailers together with Reuters reported … Read more

COP27: Polluters must pay for climate change, poor nations tell rich

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Island nations call for global carbon tax ‘While they are profiting, the planet is burning’ Fears grow for jailed hunger striker in Egypt SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Leaders from poor countries criticized wealthy governments and oil companies for driving global warming, using their speeches on Tuesday at the COP27 climate summit in … Read more

Twitter lays off staff as Musk blames activists for ‘massive’ ad revenue drop

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Musk looking to axe around half of Twitter’s workforce Employees file class action against Twitter Staff lose access to systems Volkswagen pulls ads Nov 4 (Reuters) – Twitter Inc started a major round of layoffs on Friday, alerting employees of their job status by email after barring the entrances to offices and cutting off workers’ … Read more