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California Raw Milk Linked to Largest Salmonella Outbreak in a Decade, Records Reveal

California Raw Milk Linked to Largest Salmonella Outbreak in a Decade, Records Reveal

A newly disclosed state report reveals that raw milk from Raw Farm in Fresno, California, has been linked to the largest salmonella outbreak in a decade, sickening at least 165 people.


Californian Fast-Food Employees May Earn $20/Hour, But Franchisees Cut Work Hours

California franchisees are cutting employee hours and raising prices in response to a new law raising the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, while workers see mixed impacts.

Chinese Firm Under Fire For Confining Employee in Dark Room to Make Him Resign

Guangzhou Duoyi Network Co. Ltd confined an employee, Liu Linzhu, to a dark room without power or communication for four days to pressure him into resigning.

Microsoft Faces Backlash Over iPhone-Only Policy, Restricting China Employees From Using Android Phones

In China, Microsoft employees were banned from using Android phones and were forced to use iPhones only as a device, sparking social media backlash due to overreliance on foreign technologies.


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Swiss authorities have banned the use of the Sarco "suicide capsule," set to debut in euthanasia clinics, citing ethical and legal concerns about the device's method.
Apple, Microsoft Back Out From OpenAI Board Seats Over Antitrust Concerns
Despite initial plans to fill OpenAI's board seats, Apple and Microsoft will exit instead to avoid regulatory concerns but will continue their collaborative partnerships.
China's BYD Plans to Construct $1 Billion EV Factory in Turkey
China-based BYD has committed to constructing a $1 billion assembly plant for electric vehicles (EVs) in Turkey.
Delta Air Lines Strikes Deal With Riyadh Air to Operate Flights Between US and Saudi Arabia
Delta Air Lines and startup Riyadh Air have entered into a partnership to connect the US and Saudi Arabia with regularly operated flights.
Anonymous Messaging App NGL Banned From Serving Minor Users Following FTC Directive
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took a historic step by prohibiting the online messaging platform NGL from catering to users younger than 18.
Woman Allegedly Used Dead 'Sugar Daddy's' Severed Thumb to Steal From His Bank Account
A woman was accused of using her deceased "sugar daddy's" severed thumb to access his bank account.
India, Russia, Sign Deal to Strengthen Logistics Links, Aviation Security
India and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening logistics and transportation cooperation with an emphasis on expanding trade infrastructure on their mutual shipping routes.
Fifth Third Bank has agreed to pay $20 million to settle allegations about creating fake customer accounts and selling unnecessary car insurance.
Yonge Street Capital Co-Founder Nathanael Aikman Found Guilty of Fraud, Sentenced to 4-Year Jail Time
Yonge Street Capital co-founder Nathanael Anthony Aikman has been found guilty of fraud charges by a Canadian provincial court for accepting millions of dollars from investors.
Crypto Scammers Steal Former Texas Businessman's Nearly $300,000 Retirement Savings
A former Texas businessman has fallen victim to a crypto scam, losing nearly $300,000 of his retirement savings.