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Washington lawmakers press Boeing, union to resolve monthlong strike

Four Democratic lawmakers from Washington state this week called on Boeing Co. and the union representing striking machinists in the Seattle and Portland, Oregon, areas to resolve the labor dispute. Some 33,000 machinists walked off the job just after midnight on September 13, marking the first strike by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace […]

Disney may have to pay $5B more for Comcast’s Hulu stake to resolve dispute

Walt Disney said Wednesday that the company may have to pay up to an additional $5 billion to acquire Comcast’s minority stake in Hulu if appraisers agree that Comcast should value its minority stake in Hulu at more than $40 billion. Disney and Comcast hired investment bank RBC Capital as an independent appraiser earlier this […]

Sam Brinton to Receive Mental Health Treatment to Resolve Theft Charges

Sam Brinton, an “openly genderfluid” former Department of Energy employee working for the Biden administration, will reportedly undergo mental health treatment to resolve a theft charge for stealing a woman’s luggage. Brinton is report According to the Washington Free Beacon, Brinton pleaded guilty to petit larceny, a misdemeanor, rather than the felony theft charge. In […]

J&J proposing to pay $6.5B to resolve almost all talc ovarian cancer suits 

A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is offering to pay nearly $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all of the talc ovarian cancer lawsuits filed against the company. J&J The plan for the subsidiary was as follows. The company will pay about $6.475 billion over 25 years to resolve most of the pending lawsuits alleging […]

The president must resolve America’s crisis of conscience on Gaza 

In the midst of a violent Israeli attack on Gaza and a possible attack on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, President Biden must make a critical decision that will define his presidency. Should he continue to support our longtime allies in the Middle East and turn a blind eye to the slaughter of thousands […]

Sims Criticizes Idea U.S. Resolve on Ukraine Will Deter China Invading Taiwan

Former Trump administration official and U.S.-China Commission member Cliff Sims said Thursday that during the public hearing China has refuted claims that the U.S. determination to support Ukraine is more important than U.S. military strength in deterring China’s invasion of Taiwan. During the hearing, Marianne Kibrehan-Wise, director of the China Research Program at the Center […]

Sainsbury’s and Tesco resolve technical issues that disrupted deliveries | J Sainsbury

Sainsbury’s has resolved a technical issue that led to the cancellation of online grocery deliveries and in-store card payments on Saturday. The supermarket chain was unable to process a “vast majority” of online orders after an overnight software update caused issues that affected some stores, online grocery services and the ability to contact customers. Tesco […]