Two companies drop Conor McGregor after jury rules against him in rape case | Conor McGregor
Two companies have agreed to deal with mixed martial arts fighter McGregor after a jury in a civil court last week ruled that he should pay about 250,000 euros (about $257,000) to a woman who accused him of raping her. ended the relationship. Proximo Spirits, owner of Irish whiskey brand Proper No12, will no longer […]
Labour poised to announce £100m levy on gambling companies | Gambling
UK casinos and bookmakers will be required to pay £100m a year in levies to fund gambling research, education and treatment under government plans due to be announced later this week. It will be. Labor is believed to be poised to rubber-stamp the previous government's proposal to abolish a voluntary system that allowed industry managers […]
Companies could easily flee NY for NJ over new congestion toll: senator
Garden State Sen. George Helmy said Sunday that businesses could easily flee New York to New Jersey if they found out that new congestion pricing in Midtown was costing their businesses and employees too much. He said he could not. The tolls would be $9 for cars and up to nearly $22 for trucks, with […]
State lawmakers, companies prepare to push back against DEI, ‘woke’ initiatives: experts
Exclusive: Some state legislatures and companies will roll back key diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in place in nearly every major U.S. industry, including the military, according to experts and Republican attorneys general. Preparations are underway. Last week, the topic of DEI was in the news again after a heated exchange between lawmakers during […]
How Trump can cut the regulatory red tape to launch rockets — and companies
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FACT CHECK: Have 10 Major Companies, Including Disney, Stopped Posting On X As Of November 2024?
viral post share in thread Ten major companies, including Disney, claim to have stopped listing on X as of November 2024. Verdict: Misleading This claim is misleading. IBM and The Colbert Show are the only companies to stop posting on X, with their last activity on the platform set to be at the end of […]
Feds charge 5 hackers tied to notorious Scattered Spider group — here’s how they stole from big companies
U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday announced criminal charges against five people alleged to be members of Scattered Spider, a loosely organized hacker community suspected of infiltrating dozens of U.S. companies and stealing confidential information and cryptocurrencies. U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada in Los Angeles said the defendants conducted a phishing attack that bombarded employees' cell phones with […]
Elon Musk's companies balloon in value, with one exception
Tech giant Elon Musk has successfully expanded several businesses, increasing his capital and financial strength to become the richest man on the planet. However, the billionaire entrepreneur noticed that the value of social media platform X, which he acquired in 2017, was plummeting. New figures released at the end of September show the company's share […]
Insurance companies caught 4 California men trying to file fraudulent claims by saying their cars were damaged by a bear attack
Authorities were baffled by a series of alleged “bear attacks” on luxury cars in California earlier this year. There were deep claw marks on the interior of the vehicle, and there was also video evidence of damage allegedly caused by the beast. However, investigators soon realized that “bear attacks” were not what they seemed. Three […]
Person dons bear costume to stage attacks on luxury cars to fool insurance companies into $141K payouts
It is said that a man once wore a bear costume in Southern California and damaged a luxury car, allowing his friends to collect a large insurance payout. Four people in the Los Angeles area were arrested and charged with insurance fraud and conspiracy after they claimed their luxury car was damaged by a bear. […]