Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tesla worker rejects $15 million payout in race bias lawsuit
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A Black former elevator operator at Tesla Inc's flagship California assembly plant on Tuesday rejected a $15 million award in his lawsuit alleging racial abuse by coworke...
Jun 21, 2022
At least 15 civilians killed in Kharkiv region by Russian shelling - governor
(Reuters) - At least 15 civilians were killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv region by Russian shelling on Tuesday, regional governor Oleh Synegubov said in an online posting. After weeks of relative calm, Russ...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S., Meta settle lawsuit over discrimination in housing advertising tool
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The United States and Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc have settled a lawsuit over a housing advertising system that illegally discriminated against Facebook users based on race a...
Jun 21, 2022
Israeli settler stabs Palestinian to death, Palestinians say
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli settler stabbed a Palestinian man to death during a confrontation in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry and a witness said. An Israeli ...
Jun 21, 2022
Chevron CEO says Biden should stop criticizing Big Oil, calls for change in approach
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) -Chevron Chief Executive Michael Wirth on Tuesday rebutted White House officials' criticism of the oil industry over energy costs, saying bringing down fuel prices w...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S. says it will clear 2021 tax return backlog this week
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday said it would complete processing this week all the original, error-free 2021 individual tax returns received last y...
Jun 21, 2022
Soccer-Arsenal sign Porto midfielder Vieira
(Reuters) - Arsenal completed the signing of attacking midfielder Fabio Vieira from Portuguese champions Porto on a long-term contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. Porto said last week th...
Jun 21, 2022
Microsoft stops selling emotion-reading tech, limits face recognition
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Tuesday said it would stop selling technology that guesses someone's emotion based on a facial image and would no longer provide unfettered...
Jun 21, 2022
White House: Suggestion Americans captured in Ukraine should face death penalty is 'appalling'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House official said on Tuesday it is "appalling" that a public official in Russia would suggest the death penalty for Americans captured in Ukraine. The Kremlin said on ...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court rules against DaVita over dialysis coverage
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected kidney dialysis provider DaVita Inc's claims that an Ohio hospital's employee health plan discriminates against patients with end...
Jun 21, 2022
