Tennessee Cleaning Company Fined $650,000 for Illegally Hiring Children, Some as Young as 13, to Clean Dangerous Slaughterhouses

Tennessee Cleaning Company Fined $650,000 for Illegally Hiring Children, Some as Young as 13, to Clean Dangerous Slaughterhouses

A cleaning company in Tennessee has agreed to pay nearly $650,000 after a federal probe found it had employed over 20 children to clean dangerous slaughterhouses in Virginia and Iowa.


Amazon Web Services to Invest Nearly $9 Billion to Boost Cloud Computing Venture in Singapore

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning to invest nearly $9 billion to expand its cloud computing infrastructure and services in Singapore.

Palmer Candy Recalls Over a Dozen 'White Coated' Confectionary Products Over Possible Salmonella Contamination

Palmer Candy, an Iowa-based candy company, is recalling several white-coated confectionary products due to potential Salmonella contamination.

EU Greenlights Japan's Nippon Steel's $14.9 Billion Acquisition of US Steel Despite Opposition

The European Union (EU) has approved Japan's Nippon Steel's acquisition of US Steel for $14.9 billion despite facing opposition in the United States.


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