Continuing their letter fight, Amazon and Future Group have written to market regulator SEBI with contrasting requests over a Rs 24,713 crore buyout of assets of India's second-largest retailer. Future Group has requested SEBI to expedite the review of the proposed deal and issue a no-objection certificate, while Amazon has urged that the review of…...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued five seafood companies on Tuesday, alleging they have sold fish that contains lead and cadmium in the state without legally required warnings. The state’s lawsuit alleges the companies violated Proposition 65, which prohibits exposing consumers to chemicals that could cause cancer or reproductive problems without…...
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MEXICO CITY—Mexico is home to the world’s most powerful drug cartels, who have terrorized the country for years. But the country is poised to try something different in tackling the gangs by legalizing at least one of their products: marijuana. Mexico is set to become the world’s largest legal cannabis market as its Congress wraps…...
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Apple has lost an early challenge in its lawsuit against Corellium, a security firm that offers a virtualized version of iOS for security testing. Ruling on a motion for summary judgment, the judge presiding over the case has dismissed Apple’s copyright infringement claim over Corellium’s software, finding that Corellium’s use of Apple code constituted fair…...
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A group of people who held an illegal rave that caused extensive damage to a rented Co Laois house are planning another event in Dublin for New Year’s Eve. Videos from the rave, seen by The Irish Times, showed more than 80 people dancing without facemasks and with no social distancing. The owner of the…...
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Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre shares some of the most popular scams that arise during the festive season The spirit of the holidays is a time of giving for most but, for scammers, it is a time of taking, said a press release from the OPP. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre highlights the most popular holiday scams so…...
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Lori Loughlin has been released from prison after serving two months for her role in the college admissions scandal. The American actress, who stars in Netflix’s Fuller House, was released in the early hours of Monday morning from the federal prison in Dublin, California, where she had been serving her sentence.Her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli,…...
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Even as America hits low ebb with an out-of-control pandemic and staggering economic pain, there is, at least, the comfort that the nation can wrest itself out of its current situation if only it can find the political will. As we wait for most Americans to be vaccinated, there is overwhelming evidence that mask-wearing, social…...
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Shopify’s soaring success leads to the dark side of scams and counterfeit goods, move theatres are going through quite the digital transformation, and the latest way to be judged for your taste in music is finally here!It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Thursday, December 24, and I’m…...
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These costs cannot always be budgeted and planned for. SynopsisThe total legal costs as disclosed by 78 of the Nifty-100 companies have increased at a compound annual growth rate of 10% in the past five years.ET Intelligence Group: Ten of India's leading companies together spent nearly Rs 10,000 crore towards legal costs in FY20. As…...
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