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Trump promises pay raises for military coming, despite government shutdown
President Trump said the government shutdown will not hinder the pay raises he is seeking for every member of the U.S. military.…
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Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle allegations it duped people into subscribing to Prime
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle accusations that the e-commerce giant tricked millions of customers into subscribing to…
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Hellmann’s Offers to Pay Café Owner for Repairs After Arson from Customer Who Didn’t Get Mayonnaise
NEED TO KNOW The mayonnaise brand Hellmann’s has offered to help a Spanish café owner repair his restaurant after a customer allegedly…
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Hillsdale College to pay tribute to Charlie Kirk with honorary degree
Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn announced Sunday that the liberal arts college will honor slain conservative icon Charlie Kirk…
Business
Musk answers Tesla’s pay proposal with US$1 billion stock buy
ELON Musk responded to an unprecedented pay proposal from Tesla’s board by buying about US$1 billion worth of shares, sending the stock…
Business
Tesla offers unprecedented US$1 trillion pay package to Musk
Tesla proposed a new compensation agreement for chief executive officer Elon Musk potentially worth around US$1 trillion, a massive…
Business
South Korean Central Bank Wants to Use CBDC to Pay $79.3B Worth of Gov’t Subsidies
The Governor of the South Korean Central Bank says Seoul is planning to use its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to pay over 110…
Politics
Contributor: Democrats will pay for ignoring base's qualms about Gaza
As the Democratic Party searches for direction in the post-2024 landscape, its leaders seem bent on alienating their own base over Gaza.…
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UK agrees to pay Kenyans affected by military fire
The UK government has agreed to pay compensation to thousands of Kenyans who were affected by a fire caused by a British military training…
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Cabin crew walk out as pay dispute halts Air Canada flights
Air Canada flight attendants, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), initiated a strike at 1 a.m. on August 16,…
Politics
Hamas: Israel would pay 'costly price' for full occupation of Gaza
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has threatened consequences if Israel moves forward with the full occupation of Gaza. The Israeli…
Fashion
Gucci employees threaten strike in Italy over pay
Employees of the Gucci fashion house in Italy are threatening the company with strike action. Around 1,000 retail and logistics workers…
Business
Tesla ordered by Florida jury to pay US$243 million in fatal Autopilot crash
A Florida jury on Friday (Aug 1) found Tesla liable to pay US$243 million to victims of a 2019 fatal crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model…
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Dolomite landowners ask tourists to pay fee on scenic route after 8,000 visitors arrive in one day
High in the Italian Dolomites, a hiking trail on Seceda mountain has become a renowned place for taking dramatic shots of the spiky Odle…
Politics
Brown agrees to pay $50 million, wins back federal contracts in deal with Trump administration
By entering into the agreement, Brown ensured that the administration "will end the large-scale freeze that ultimately had implications…
Politics
Trump Reveals Striking 'Very Powerful Deal' With EU, With Europeans Agreeing to Buy $750 Billion Worth of US Energy and Pay 15% Tariffs
President Trump announced a sweeping new preliminary trade deal with the European Union, under which the 27-nation bloc has committed to…
Politics
Trump Is Really Asking People to Venmo to Pay Off the National Debt
The Treasury Department wants you to Venmo it to help with the $36.65 trillion national debt. On Wednesday, NPR’s Jack Corbett pointed out…
Business
Sri Lanka orders Singapore shipowner to pay US$1 billion over marine disaster
The shipping firm initially paid US$7.85 million for the immediate cleanup and as compensation for fishermen who were deprived of their…
Business
JPMorgan tells fintechs to pay up for customer data access
JPMorgan Chase has told financial-technology companies that it will start charging fees amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars for…
Politics
Secret Service suspended six agents without pay after first Trump assassination attempt
The Secret Service suspended six agents who worked the rally last July in Pennsylvania, where President Trump was shot in the ear by a…
Culture
Mourners pay tribute to famed German artist, sculptor Günther Uecker
More than 200 people gathered on Saturday to bid farewell to sculptor Günther Uecker, one of the most important German post-war artists.…
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Walmart to pay US$10 million to settle US FTC lawsuit over money transfer fraud
Walmart has agreed to pay US$10 million to settle a US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) civil lawsuit accusing the world’s largest retailer…
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Should irresponsible hikers be forced to pay for their rescue? This sheriff says yes
The number of rescues in the wilderness areas around Mt. St. Helens keep going up — and the actions of some of those before they call for…
Business
Nissan offers buyouts to US workers, halts global pay rises, internal emails show
Japan’s Nissan has started offering buyouts to US workers and has suspended merit-based wage increases worldwide, internal emails reviewed…