MADRID, June 2 (Reuters) – A Spanish Catholic Church-led investigation into child sexual abuse by clergy and non-clerical staff has so far identified 728 alleged abusers and 927 victims over the years. 1940, according to his first report. “We recognize the harm caused,” said José Gabriel Vera, spokesman for the Spanish Episcopal Conference. “We want … Read more
June 1 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (FN) sued the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in a U.S. court on Wednesday, accusing it of a price-fixing conspiracy that caused the automaker to pay inflated costs for automotive products. health insurance for its employees. The lawsuit Ford filed in federal court in Detroit accused the insurer … Read more
DAKAR, June 1 (Reuters) – Supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko threw rocks at riot police and set buses on fire on Thursday after a court sentenced him in absentia to two years in prison , thus reducing his chances of running for president next year. Sonko, 48, was accused of raping a woman … Read more
May 31 (Reuters) – ‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson was convicted on Wednesday of raping two women at his Hollywood Hills home. A jury is deadlocked on another charge that Masterson raped a third woman between 2001 and 2003, according to Greg Risling, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. Masterson, … Read more
May 30 (Reuters) – A U.S. Labor Council official said on Tuesday it was generally illegal to require workers to sign agreements not to join competing companies, the latest bid by government regulators to curb this practice. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, in a memo to the agency’s attorneys, said so-called … Read more
NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) – Prosecutors on Monday urged a Manhattan federal court judge to reject a request by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to dismiss criminal charges accusing him of stealing billions from dollars to clients to make up for his hedge fund’s losses. Bankman-Fried, the 31-year-old former cryptocurrency billionaire, has pleaded not guilty … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Reuters) – Malaysian maritime authorities said on Monday cannon shells dating from World War II had been found on a Chinese-registered bulk carrier arrested over the weekend for anchoring in its waters without authorization. The discovery comes amid reports this month that scavengers targeted two British WWII wrecks off the coast … Read more
SEOUL, May 27 (Reuters) – A passenger on an Asiana Airlines flight (020560.KS) told police he opened a door to the plane minutes before landing in Daegu, South Korea. South on Friday because he was “uncomfortable,” the Yonhap News agency reported. The man, in his thirties, was arrested on landing. He told police he opened … Read more
BERLIN/LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) – Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters said he opposed fascism and bigotry when he wore a Nazi-style uniform on stage during a concert in Berlin which led the German police to open an investigation into the British. musician. The 79-year-old said the aspects of his performance at Berlin’s Mercedes-Benz Arena that … Read more
(1/2) Google Home smart speakers, which respond to consumer voice commands to control devices in the home or to answer questions aloud about topics such as weather, news or local services, are showcased in San Francisco , California, U.S. March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Paresh Dave May 26 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc Google must pay $32.5 million … Read more
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