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WATCH LIVE: Former Sen. Joe Lieberman remembered at memorial service in Connecticut hometown
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Quick Glance: Joe Lieberman, Former US Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Passes Away at 82
- Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman from Connecticut, who came close to winning the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and nearly became running mate to Republican John McCain eight years later, has passed away.
- Lieberman passed away in New York City as a result of complications following a fall.
- His advocacy for issues such as gay rights, civil rights, abortion rights, and environmental causes often earned him praise from many liberals, despite causing discontent among Democrats due to his independent stance and provocations towards Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama during the 2008 campaign.
- Renowned for his firm foreign policy perspectives, pro-defense inclinations, and robust support for environmental matters, Lieberman was instrumental in the legislative efforts leading to the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security.
Accused Brooklyn Mirage kidnappers to walk after abducted doctor stops cooperating with prosecutors
nypost.com/2024/03/25/us-news/alleged-brooklyn-mirage-kidnappers-walk-after-connecticut-prosecutors-drop-case-report/
Michelle Troconis trial: Woman convicted of helping boyfriend cover up Connecticut wife's murder
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Quick Glance: Michelle Troconis Guilty of Covering Up Connecticut Mom's Murder
- Venezuelan socialite Michelle Troconis found guilty of helping her boyfriend cover up the murder of Jennifer Dulos.
- Troconis, 50, convicted on all counts for her role in the May 2019 death of Jennifer Dulos.
- Prosecutors detailed how Fotis Dulos attacked his wife and disposed of evidence.
- Evidence presented during the trial included a blood-soaked bra and other items.
HAPPENING NOW: The trial in the death of Jennifer Dulos continues in Stamford, Connecticut. abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/88-year-mother-testifies-murder-conspiracy-trial-daughters-107423463
Best Internet Providers in Stamford, Connecticut: Whether you're searching for a lightning-fast connection or low-cost home internet, Lock City has it all ...
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Connecticut school district facing backlash after stripping Veterans Day, Columbus Day from holiday calendar
nypost.com/2024/01/29/news/connecticut-school-district-facing-backlash-after-stripping-veterans-day-columbus-day-from-holiday-calendar/
WWE Hits an Important Milestone: Surpassing 100 Million Subscriber Mark on YouTube
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Colts continue to impress for Newark: Newark Colts continued their good season by winning at Stamford on Saturday, 19-12.
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The peaceful walk on the edge of Cambs which takes you past a ruined tower: The towers were partially demolished to build an 'eyecatcher' in nearby ...
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'Gone Mom' prosecutors show shirt, bra, zip ties they say link defendant to woman's disappearance
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Wrestling icon Vince McMahon resigns from WWE after former employee files sex abuse lawsuit
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Quick Glance: Vince McMahon: Accused of Sex Trafficking at WWE
- Vince McMahon stepped down as CEO of WWE in 2022 amid sexual misconduct allegations.
- Janel Grant filed a lawsuit in Connecticut, alleging sexual assault during her time at WWE.
- Mr McMahon is named as a defendant in the new legal case, along with WWE's former head of talent, John Laurinaitis.
- Former WWE employee Janel Grant accuses them both of trafficking her as a 'sexual pawn' to entice world-famous wrestling talent.
Citadel and Millennium outpace smaller hedge fund rivals: Big-name managers post double-digit returns as costs of talent war weigh on some smaller players
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Consulting firm McKinsey agrees to $78 million settlement with insurers over opioids
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Quick Glance: McKinsey and Co. Resolves $78M Opioid Crisis Claims
- McKinsey and Co. to pay $78 million to settle insurer and health fund claims of fueling opioid crisis.
- Agreement includes establishment of fund to reimburse insurers and others for opioid costs.
- Insurers claim McKinsey worked with Purdue Pharma on aggressive marketing tactics for addictive drugs.
- Insurers also had to cover the costs of opioid addiction treatment.
Yankees got played, Mets got used by Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Dodgers strategy | Klapisch
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Quick Glance: Klinsmann Strengthens Hertha BSC Berlin
- Hertha BSC Berlin has strengthened its squad with the signing of Klinsmann.
- Klinsmann, a talented German forward, will play for Hertha BSC Berlin in the upcoming season.
- The acquisition of Klinsmann is a significant step for the team to bolster its attacking line.
- With Klinsmann on board, Hertha BSC Berlin stands a good chance of success in the next season.
McKinsey to pay $78 million in US opioid settlement with health plans
reuters.com/legal/mckinsey-pay-78-million-us-opioid-settlement-with-health-plans-2023-12-30/
Canadian Cities, First Nations Oppose Purdue Opioid Settlement That Left Them Empty-Handed
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The Hidden Force Pushing Mortgage Rates Down: The differential between 30-year mortgage rates and benchmark Treasury yields has been shrinking for eight straight ...
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Opioid Victims Have a Settlement. Will the Supreme Court Undo It?: The justices will decide whether the multibillion-dollar compensation deal struck by Purdue ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/06/podcasts/the-daily/opioid-victims-have-a-settlement-will-the-supreme-court-undo-it.html
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Examines Sackler Family's Role in Opioid Settlement
- The Biden administration is challenging a bankruptcy plan that allows the Sackler family to avoid future lawsuits related to the opioid epidemic.
- This is no ordinary bankruptcy case and involves the nationwide harm caused by the opioid crisis and the role played by Sackler-owned Purdue.
- As part of the proposed deal, which the Supreme Court put on hold in August, the Sackler family had agreed to pay around $6 billion to settle opioid-related claims, but only in return for a complete release from any liability in future cases.
- The overall settlement, including assets held by Purdue, is likely to be worth significantly more, with the reorganized company dedicated to tackling the impact of opioid abuse.
Mets hit with record $101M luxury tax: With the league's highest ever tax payroll, the New York Mets top the list of an unprecedented eight Major League Baseball ...
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Banks Are Ditching Their Branches. Maybe You Should Too: Online banks offer most customers a better deal.
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Elite traders like Jones, Tepper share key traits: BlackRock's Rieder: Billionaire investors like Ray Dalio and David Tepper aren't afraid to bet big ...
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Michelle Troconis’ trial begins as Jennifer Farber Dulos’ loved ones seek accountability for her death
courant.com/2024/01/11/michelle-troconis-trial-begins-as-jennifer-farber-dulos-loved-ones-seek-accountability-for-her-death/
The JBL Clip 5 is a next-gen Bluetooth speaker with special Auracast powers : JBL is entering its Auracast era
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Euro zone PMI rose to 47.6 last month from October's near three-year low of 46.5 - that was above analyst projections. It was the best reading since July ... Show more
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20 U.S. banks with the highest global full-time employee headcount: The top five banks have an average global full-time employee headcount of more than 213,000.
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JBL brings new microphones to CES 2024, including a wireless clip-on model: JBL brought a trio of condenser microphones to CES 2024 in Las Vegas ...
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🔊 The Supreme Court appears split over whether to uphold OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement. @DietrichKnauth tells Reuters World News about the wider ... Show more
Yoshinobu Yamamoto Had Dinner With Mets Owner Amid Free Agency Tour, per Report: He will reportedly sign a deal before the new year.
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Growth in UAE's non-oil sector eases in Nov-PMI
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Canadian services PMI hits 3-year low on uncertain outlook
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FOOTBALL – Stratford Town produce late comeback to stun Stamford: STRATFORD Town scored two late goals to earn a come-from-behind 2-1 home win against play-off ...
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JBL's new wireless earbuds are crammed with next-gen features, including a screen on the case
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JBL brings its touchscreen smart case to three new wireless earbud models: JBL's touchscreen "smart case" will be available on three new wireless earbud models ...
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Formerly Philip Morris-backed foundation severs ties with nicotine industry: A research foundation originally set up by Philip Morris International (PMI) (PM ...
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United Rentals: Valuation Has Finally Caught Up To Fundamentals (Rating Downgrade)
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Reacções após a confissão: "Era inconcebível para mim que Ofarim inventasse as alegações"
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Start treating fossil fuel companies like Purdue Pharma: With global warming threatening humanity, a reader has an idea: Restructure oil companies as a public ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2023-12-08/start-treating-fossil-fuel-companies-like-purdue-pharma
China's services activity expanded at a quicker pace in November, a private-sector survey showed, as the upturn in new businesses were the best seen for three ... Show more reut.rs/3uNl0SL
Jana Partners calls for strategic review, possible sale at Frontier Communications -letter
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The US Supreme Court grappled with the controversial bankruptcy settlement for Purdue Pharma, appearing torn over whether the wealthy Sackler family owners ... Show more reut.rs/4a5BjdB
Alum’s $10 million gift to Goucher comes with a clouded connection: The donor of Goucher College's largest-ever gift from a living alumna served for several ...
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OxyContin maker's settlement plan divides victims of opioid crisis: The legality of an agreement by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits over ...
apnews.com/article/purdue-pharma-opioids-sackler-settlement-supreme-court-403e6d0fd01852b858ac3ce6d2a17e9e
Skullcandy’s Kilo Is a No-Frills Shower-Friendly Speaker: This pint-size Bluetooth speaker is a solid shower buddy, but you can get better sound for a bit more ...
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Jabil: Dissecting Buybacks On FY24 $1 Billion FCF Estimate: The BYD deal was a transformation for Jabil in that it significantly reduced its dependence on Apple ...
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Paid articlePaid US manufacturing mired in weakness; factory employment declines: U.S. manufacturing remained subdued in November, with factory employment declining further as ...
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US service sector picks up in November - ISM: The U.S. services sector picked up in November amid an increase in business activity, although new orders remained ...
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This Tiny Bluetooth Speaker Is Just $30 Today: JBL’s Go 3 Eco Bluetooth speaker, which boasts a compact design and eco-friendly materials ...
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Get this JBL waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker for an all time low price now: The JBL Charge 5 portable wireless Bluetooth speaker has a high IP67 rating for ...
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The Private Equity Firm Tapping America’s Spring Water: BlueTriton Brands owns Poland Spring, Arrowhead and other bottled water brands. As it tries to grow ...
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French business activity contracts again in November -flash PMI: French business activity contracted in November, according to a monthly survey ...
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CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns Is the Story the Bloodline Saga Deserves on WWE SmackDown
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Sacklers tried for immunity in civil lawsuits by filing for bankruptcy: The US Supreme Court will hear arguments that could have far-reaching effects on how ...
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Supreme Court Weighs Purdue Pharma’s $6 Billion Opioid Settlement: The Justice Department is opposing the deal, saying a bankruptcy judge exceeded powers by ...
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Sackler family: Where are they now, who went to jail?: Many believe that the Sackler-owned company Purdue Pharma is responsible for igniting the opioid epidemic ...
insider.com/sackler-family-where-are-they-now-netflix-painkiller-2023-8
The JBL Charge 5 is one of the best outdoor Bluetooth speakers: The portable speaker is waterproof and dustproof, and has incredible sound quality, battery life ...
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Ofarim trial in the live ticker: Witness reports by phone and incriminates Ofarim
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Tricky marketing: The “Marlboro” manufacturer financed a foundation - against smoking of all things
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British firm Babcock boosts support to Ukrainian Navy: Babcock International has been awarded a three-year contract to support and maintain two mine ...
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Patients need access to critical medication information. A new FDA rule would limit it
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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Bankruptcy Plan Shielding Sacklers from Opioid Liability
democracynow.org/2023/12/5/headlines/supreme_court_hears_challenge_to_bankruptcy_plan_shielding_sacklers_from_opioid_liability
Soon-to-be father-in-law of Mets owner Steve Cohen's daughter has wild past including allegation he boasted of cocaine orgies
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The 30 Best Family Board Games (2024): Cascadia, Labyrinth, Catan: From monsters to kittens to strategy games, these sets will liven things up on nights when ...
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The yield you’re earning will cool in 2024. Here’s how much you should stash in cash
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Shop Amazon’s JBL speaker sale: up to 50% off headphones, earbuds, and speakers: Score up to 50% off on JBL speakers and headphones during this Amazon sale! Find ...
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Webster Bank makes deal for more medical-related deposits: The Connecticut bank agreed to pay $350 million to acquire Ametros Financial, a custodian and ...
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DOJ Official Defends Corporate Settlements That Stop Short of Guilty Pleas: Senators at a hearing questioned whether prosecutors have been too soft on corporate ...
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Get these JBL Bluetooth wireless headphones for an all-time rock bottom low price
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Searching for a last-minute gift? These 9 headphones are some of our top rated: From high-end to budget, these top headphones make great presents
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Wier Harman, former Town Hall Seattle director, dies at 57: Wier Harman, a champion of the city's arts and cultural community, died Dec. 11.
seattletimes.com/entertainment/wier-harman-former-town-hall-seattle-director-dies-at-57/
Steve Cohen’s Hedge Fund Point72 Beefs Up Macro Trading Teams: Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management is bulking up its macro trading teams as his stocks-focused ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-11/steve-cohen-s-hedge-fund-point72-beefs-up-macro-trading-teams
The 9 best wireless earbuds gifts for music lovers this Christmas: Apple, JBL, more
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Lost palace uncovered after centuries: A group of amateur historians have uncovered a palace which has been lost for centuries.
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Editorial: The opioid epidemic is getting worse. Don’t reward one of the main culprits.
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Cerberus owns 10% of Frontier Communications, held talks to boost stock - filing: Alternative investment firm Cerberus Capital Management is now Frontier ...
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When will Oklahoma cities, counties start seeing opioid settlement money?: Attorney General Gentner Drummond said he’s been frustrated with the lack of action in ...
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