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A stranger dropped off cash at a juror’s house and offered more if she voted to acquit defendants charged with defrauding federal food programs.A stranger dropped off cash at a juror’s house and offered more if she voted to acquit defendants charged with defrauding federal food programs. Feeding Our Future, Frauds and Swindling, Bribery and Kickbacks, […]

The pandemic shopping boom led many retailers to widen profit margins by charging more. Now value is the watchword as consumers grow choosier.The pandemic shopping boom led many retailers to widen profit margins by charging more. Now value is the watchword as consumers grow choosier. Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Shopping and Retail, Inflation (Economics), United

Sally Buzbee, who has been editor of The Washington Post since 2021, chafed at a major reorganization by newspaper’s chief executive.Sally Buzbee, who has been editor of The Washington Post since 2021, chafed at a major reorganization by newspaper’s chief executive. Newspapers, News and News Media, Appointments and Executive Changes, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Buzbee,

A self-described activist-journalist, he was for many years the national affairs correspondent for the community-focused Pacifica network.A self-described activist-journalist, he was for many years the national affairs correspondent for the community-focused Pacifica network. Bensky, Larry (1937-2024), Deaths (Obituaries), News and News Media, Radio, Pacifica Radio, KPFA, Berkeley (Calif), Iran-Contra Affair, Ramparts, KSAN-FM Read More

Michael Saylor did not pay any income taxes to Washington despite living there from 2005 through 2020, the attorney general for the District of Columbia said.Michael Saylor did not pay any income taxes to Washington despite living there from 2005 through 2020, the attorney general for the District of Columbia said. Tax Evasion, Suits and Litigation

The Japanese authorities had told the companies to conduct investigations into their compliance with national standards for safety and other issues.The Japanese authorities had told the companies to conduct investigations into their compliance with national standards for safety and other issues. Automobiles, Automobile Safety Features and Defects, Toyota Motor Corp, Mazda Motor Corp, Honda Motor Co

We checked out the 136-passenger Sea Cloud Spirit on a Mediterranean cruise. In this era of gargantuan ships, it’s elegant clipper design, wooden decks and relatively small size stands out.We checked out the 136-passenger Sea Cloud Spirit on a Mediterranean cruise. In this era of gargantuan ships, it’s elegant clipper design, wooden decks and relatively

Lower-than-normal rain and snow have reduced Canada’s hydropower production, raising worries in the industry about the effects of climate change.Lower-than-normal rain and snow have reduced Canada’s hydropower production, raising worries in the industry about the effects of climate change. Electric Light and Power, Hydroelectric Power, Water, Alternative and Renewable Energy, International Trade and World Market, Weather,

Once a week, Rachel Maddow and Jon Stewart are luring viewers back to basic cable.Once a week, Rachel Maddow and Jon Stewart are luring viewers back to basic cable. Ratings (Audience Measurement), Television, News and News Media, Presidential Election of 2024, Comedy Central, MSNBC, Maddow, Rachel, Psaki, Jennifer R, Stewart, Jon, Cable Television Read More

Matt Murray, the former editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal, will take her place.Matt Murray, the former editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal, will take her place. Newspapers, Appointments and Executive Changes, News and News Media, Associated Press, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Buzbee, Sally, Lewis, William (1969- ), Murray, Matt (1966-