Polish Billionaire’s Family Row Irks Pension Fund as Stock Drops – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Polish billionaire Zygmunt Sorolc has forced his two sons out of the business, deepening a family feud over control of his conglomerate, causing its valuation to fall and a powerful minority investor Concerns have increased. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Mr. Sorolc's investment company, which controls Warsaw-listed electricity company ZE PAK SA, removed […]
After freeing a man who spent half a century on death row, will Japan keep using the death penalty? | Japan
By any reasonable legal means, Iwao Hakamada could not have lived to see his murder conviction overturned. A former boxer who spent almost half a century on death row after being convicted of murdering a family of four in the late 1960s was acquitted last week in one of postwar Japan's most high-profile miscarriages of […]
Marcellus Williams’ case exposes the left’s hypocrisy on death row and abortion
Corporate media coverage of the recent execution of Marcellus Williams serves as a further reminder that it is a major source of misinformation and moral confusion in America today. The press, liberal social commentators, and civil rights groups claimed Missouri.lynched” and “killedThey claim that DNA testing has proven Mr. Williams “innocent.” that they failed report […]
U.S. crude oil on pace for third monthly loss in a row in September – CNBC
U.S. oil prices continued to decline for the third consecutive month in September as increased supply from OPEC+ and weak demand from China plagued the market. The U.S. index fell more than 7% for the month, while global benchmark Brent fell about 9%. “The oil market is having a panic attack,” Barclays energy analyst Amarpreet […]
California mafia member on death row fatally beaten by other inmates in prison
A death row inmate was bludgeoned to death by three other inmates at a Southern California prison, officials said. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced Thursday that Alberto Martinez was killed at Calipatria State Prison in Imperial County. His death is being investigated as a homicide. Another inmate, Tyler A. Rua, was seen […]
South Carolina Executes First Death Row Inmate In 13 Years
(South Carolina Department of Corrections) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSaturday, September 21, 2024 10:24 AM South Carolina executed a death row inmate by lethal injection for the first time in 13 years. advertisement Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, formerly known as Freddie Owens, was executed by lethal injection at the Broad River Correctional Facility in Columbia, […]
Witness who put Freddie Owens on death row admits he lied
A key witness who helped secure the execution of Freddie Owens has testified that Owens lied to save his own life. The witness came forward just days before Owens' execution, scheduled for Friday. Owens' one-time friend and co-defendant, Steven Golden, argued in an affidavit Wednesday that he lied during his testimony and that Owens was […]
San Fran neighbors in 15-year feud over row of windows and ‘spite wall’
Two San Francisco neighbors have been locked in a bitter legal battle for 15 years over a row of windows with spectacular views of the bay, with one resident claiming the windows encroach on his property. Legal action, mountains of planning documents, restraining orders and even a so-called “bad faith wall” blocking views have engulfed […]
Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had front row to courtroom history like OJ Simpson and Charles Manson trials, dead at 80
LOS ANGELES — Linda Deutsch, the Associated Press correspondent who for nearly five decades wrote the first drafts of illuminating histories of many of America's most significant criminal and civil trials, including those of Charles Manson, O. J. Simpson and Michael Jackson, died Sunday at the age of 80. Deutsch was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer […]
South Carolina death row inmate wants to delay execution, says co-defendant lied about not having plea deal
A South Carolina death row inmate scheduled for execution later this month is asking the state Supreme Court to delay the execution so his defense can argue that a co-defendant who testified against him lied about there being no plea deal in exchange for his testimony. Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, is scheduled to be executed […]