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Tiger Woods video supports cancer fight of golfer’s friend

New York Post 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Harold Varner III worked up the courage to ask a favor of Tiger Woods for a close friend with colon cancer. The timing made it surreal. Woods made a videotaped message for Daniel Meggs on the Wednesday before the Masters, encouraging the former Wake Forest golfer to keep fighting and to never...

FAA bars flights over Venezuela airspace amid political turmoil

New York Post 

The Federal Aviation Administration issued an order on Tuesday night that barred all US planes from entering the airspace below 26,000 feet over Venezuela as the South American country braced for a second day of political violence. The FAA told air operators to refrain from entering Venezuela’s airspace until further notice, citing the country’s “increasing...

Arizona man gets prison in cacti smuggling, theft, drug case

Tacoma Tribune News 

An Arizona man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for selling drugs, stealing government property and international smuggling of cacti. Prosecutors say 54-year-old William Starr Schwartz of … Click to Continue »

Man gets 30 years in prison for Walmart parking lot shooting

The Seattle Times 

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man has been sentenced to 30 years and one month in prison for shooting a man in the face in a Walmart parking lot. The Statesman Journal reports Jerry Borrego of Salem was sentenced Monday after a jury found him guilty of two counts of attempted aggravated murder, first-degree […]



Unionizing the World’s Largest Slaughterhouse

Monthly Review 

This article will be released in full online May 27, 2019.

Capitalism has many victims, but few fare as badly as slaughterhouse workers. Every day, meatpacking workers risk life and limb to provide cheap meat for consumers. Despite this, political scientist Timothy Pachirat once described slaughterhouse work as a form of labor “considered morally and physically repellent by the vast majority of society that is sequestered from view rather than eliminated or transformed.” Yet, slaughterhouses... Читать дальше...

ASA Releases 2018 Advertising Turnover

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The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) today reported that advertising revenue across all main media was 2.633 billion dollars for the 12 months ended 31 December 2018. The 2017 total was 2.561 billion dollars.

Cuomo must take the blame for numerous MTA failures: watchdog

New York Post 

Gov. Cuomo must take responsibility for the many failures of the MTA — despite his frequent protests that he doesn’t run the embattled agency, a blistering new report from Reinvent Albany demands. The watchdog group offers an exhaustive catalog of the MTA’s dysfunction in recent years, which saw billions eaten by blown budgets, the subways...

Public to weigh in on bill to expand who performs abortions

Tacoma Tribune News 

The public can weigh in on Democratic Gov. Janet Mills' bill to allow nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse-midwives to perform abortions. The governor's bill is set for a … Click to Continue »

Hospitals required to pay debt relief as part of settlement

Tacoma Tribune News 

A Washington not-for-profit health organization has been ordered to pay as much as $25 million in patient debt relief, restitution and fees as part of a settlement of a lawsuit … Click to Continue »

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India manufacturing, retail stores top priority: Cook

Business Standard 

Stressing once again that India is an important market for Apple, CEO Tim Cook said the current manufacturing in the country will see maximum growth in days to come amid the renewed push to open its branded retail stores in the country.

UPDATE: NZ labour data has soft underbelly

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May 1 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand’s unemployment rate nudged lower and annual wage inflation ticked slightly higher. But given the underlying softness, the data is unlikely to sway the central bank from either cutting rates next week or at least ...


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