Lawsuit accuses Patriots’ Brown of raping trainer
A civil lawsuit filed in federal court accuses Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown of raping a woman who worked as his trainer. Brown denies the...
California Lawmakers Advance Bill To Redefine And Protect Gig Workers – NPR
California Lawmakers Advance Bill To Redefine And Protect Gig Workers NPR California Passes Landmark Bill to Remake Gig Economy The New York Times Uber and Lyft just...
Data science firm Explorium raises $19 million in funding
Explorium, a U.S.-Israeli data science firm, said on Wednesday it raised $19 million in private funding to expand its new platform....
U.S. producer prices unexpectedly rise; Fed rate cut still expected
U.S. producer prices unexpectedly rose in August and underlying producer inflation rebounded, but the data on Wednesday did not change financial market expectations that the...
Trump reverses course, seeks negative interest rates for U.S. debt
U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Federal Reserve to push down interest rates into negative territory, a move reluctantly used by other world central...
‘Day of Fire’: Blazes ignite suspicion in Amazon town
A maverick journalist in this isolated Brazilian ranching town warned his readers last month that the surrounding Amazon was about to go up in flames....
Iran says U.S. should avoid ‘warmongers’ after Bolton departure
Iran said on Wednesday Washington should distance itself from “warmongers” after the resignation of hawkish White House National Security Adviser John Bolton, and Tehran stood...
European automakers tell governments they must help sell electric cars
Europe’s carmakers are telling governments they must help build electric car charging points and provide consumer subsidies to boost sales of battery-powered vehicles and assist...
Brexit in chaos after court rules PM’s suspension of parliament was unlawful
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s suspension of the British parliament was unlawful, a Scottish court ruled on Wednesday, prompting immediate calls for lawmakers to return to...
India’s monsoon rains 38% above-average this week-weather office
Monsoon rains in India were above average in the week through Wednesday, the weather office said, as soybean and cotton growing central parts of the country...