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Newsom halts Menendez brothers’ clemency decision until LA DA-elect’s review

California Governor Gavin Newsom has suspended his decision to pardon Eric and Lyle Menendez, who will spend 30 years in prison for murdering their wealthy parents, until the newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney takes office. dashed their hopes of being free during the holidays. The fate of the convicted murderer brothers now rests […]

Global Chip Stocks Shed $420 Billion as ASML Shock Halts Rebound – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Investors in semiconductor stocks are facing a new test of courage after a lackluster outlook for major equipment supplier ASML Holding NV triggered a global sell-off in the sector. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg The combined market capitalization loss of an index of U.S.-traded semiconductor manufacturers and Asia's largest stocks amounted to more […]

Boeing, union at strike impasse as company halts talks, withdraws pay offer

Boeing proposed improvements to the main manufacturing union before breaking off negotiations, but union negotiators said the changes were minor and did not cover key areas needed to resolve the nearly month-long strike. he told Reuters on Wednesday. Boeing Co. on Tuesday announced it had withdrawn a salary offer for some 33,000 members of the […]

Georgia Supreme Court halts lower court ruling, reinstates six-week abortion ban

Georgia's Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the state's six-week abortion ban, blocking a trial judge's ruling just a week earlier that overturned the law. The order goes into effect at 5 p.m. Monday and will remain in place until the state's appeal is heard. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney ruled on Sept. 30 […]

China Halts Foreign Adoption of Children amid Demographic Crisis

The Chinese government announced Friday that it would no longer allow foreign families to adopt Chinese children, ending a program that has found homes overseas for more than 160,000 children since 1992. Beijing refused to provide a clear explanation for the decision, but most observers suspect it is a response to China's falling birth rate. […]