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Flooded California residents rescued as major storms recede

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

HOLLISTER, Calif. (AP) — Rescue workers used boats and firetrucks to evacuate dozens of Northern California residents from their flooded homes Wednesday as a drought-busting series of storms began to move out of the region after days of heavy rain…

Judge: Exxon Mobil must give documents to attorney general

TheRepublic.com 

BOSTON — Exxon Mobil has been ordered to hand over documents related to a state investigation into whether it misled the public about the impact of fossil fuels on the climate. Wednesday’s decision by a Suffolk Superior Court judge is a win for Attorney General Maura Healey, who’s trying to determine if the company deceived

Viacom's CEO Base Pay Set at $3 Million

WSJ.com 

Viacom will pay its new CEO $3 million in base salary, though as in the case of his predecessor, bonus pay stands to boost significantly his earnings.

Doğan Holding’e FETÖ’ye kıyak suçlaması

Sabah 

Tutuklu avukat Hasan Günaydın, savcılıkta Doğan Holding’in Zaman gazetesine Hadımköy’deki 68 dönümlük bir araziyi yarı fiyatına sattığını iddia etti. Satış işleminin Doğan’ın FETÖ avukatlarına vekalet...Devamı için tıklayınız

Johnson & Johnson to disclose drug price increases

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Johnson & Johnson plans next month to disclose average price increases of its prescription drugs, as the industry tries to calm the storm over soaring prices. “We hope that can create a better understanding of the industry and ... ultimately improve patient access to medicines,” Joaquin Duato, head of J&J’s prescription drug business, said Tuesday. High and rising prices have also infuriated doctors, insurance companies and politicians, and prompted government probes into the industry’s practices. Читать дальше...



LA Metro starts counseling line to combat sexual harassment

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aiming to combat sexual harassment on public transportation, the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority unveiled an around-the-clock counseling hotline Wednesday to provide support to riders who experience unwanted sexual advances. Riding the bus to work is not an invitation; waiting for the bus at a bus shelter is not an invitation; a crowded subway car is not an excuse, said Patti Giggans, the executive director of Peace Over Violence, the nonprofit group that will staff the confidential counseling hotline. Читать дальше...

UN: First 2 deadlines in Colombia cease-fire can't be met

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the U.N. mission in Colombia said Wednesday it was impossible to meet the first benchmark in the cease-fire process following the historic peace deal between the government and rebels — and the second…

Tenn. woman who tried to self-abort pleads guilty to felony

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The case was unsettling for abortion rights advocates, who fear that President-elect Donald Trump might try to follow through on campaign rhetoric about penalizing pregnant women who have abortions. Trump also said he would appoint an anti-abortion Supreme Court justice who could be open to weakening or reversing the landmark abortion case, Roe v. Wade. National Advocates for Pregnant Women, which aided Yocca in the case, called the charge "unconstitutional and a violation of international human... Читать дальше...

Cowboys’ Elliott tops college playoff vets in NFL postseason

TheRepublic.com 

FRISCO, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott was in the original group of college players to go through something resembling the NFL playoffs when Ohio State won the national championship two years ago. Now the Dallas rookie running back and a handful of young pros are seeing how the experience translates. For the NFL rushing champion, there’s

Postina by Zanellato, The Timeless Bag That Is Born In Italy's History

Forbes.com 

How is a timeless object of desire - something which is always in fashion but originates in Italy's historic tradition - made? And how does a small tannery become the headquarters of one of the most well-known brands in the luxury accessories industry? The young, successful Italian businessman Franco Zanellato knows [...]

Diallo signs, enrolls at Kentucky to prepare for next year

TheRepublic.com 

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Guard Hamidou Diallo has agreed to a financial aid agreement and enrolled at Kentucky with expectations of playing next season. Considered a top-10 prospect for the 2017 class, the 6-foot-5, 188-pounder averaged 19.0 points and 6.0 rebounds last season for Putnam Science Academy in Connecticut. He graduated in May and is eligible





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