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The Price We Pay for Having Upper-Class Legislators
What explains the almost total absence of working-class people from elected positions in state government?The New York Times - Top stories -
Wanted: Megabank Chief Willing to Work for Half Pay
HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks, is looking for a new CEO to run its sprawling operations at a fraction of the pay of a U.S. bank boss.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Court hears that lawyers argued over paying Stormy Daniels
Before the hush money testimony, the judge fined Trump for gag order violations and threatened jail time.BBC News - Top stories -
'American Idol' pays tribute to late Grammy-winning former contestant Mandisa
The Grammy-winning singer died at her home last week and was honored on 'American Idol' by former 'Idol' contestants performing her hit 'Shackles (Praise You).'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
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Smith & Nephew grants CEO 30% pay rise despite shareholder revolt
AGM vote sees 43% come out against a hike of $2.6mn for Deepak Nath if he hits targetsFinancial Times - Business -
The Guardian view on the cost of a cashless society: the most vulnerable will pay | Editorial
The pandemic accelerated the shift away from notes and coins. But China and others are realising that transition has a price. One of the idiosyncrasies of China’s huge appetite for luxury goods has been the high sales of man bags – a niche item in ...The Guardian - World -
Vendor that mishandled Penn. virus data to pay $2.7M in federal whistleblower case
A staffing company that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will pay $2.7 million in a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department and a whistleblowerABC News - Top stories -
As India votes, misinformation surges on social media: 'The whole country is paying the price'
Misinformation about India's election is surging online as the world's most populous country votesABC News - World - India -
Crowdfunding and suitcases full of cash: How Gazans are paying to escape war
Thousands of Gazans desperate to flee have increasingly turned to crowdfunding, raising money to enter Egypt with the support of a growing cadre of strangers.NBC News - Top stories -
Novartis to pay up to $1.75 billion for U.S. cancer-focused biotech
Novartis on Thursday said it will pay up to $1.75 billion for a U.S. biotech focused on cancer.MarketWatch - Business -
Barbra Streisand clarifies Ozempic query to Melissa McCarthy: 'Wanted to pay her a compliment'
Barbra Streisand's 'Ozempic' comment to Melissa McCarthy on Monday garnered mixed reaction on social media. 'I think she thought this was a DM?' wrote one X user.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Johnson & Johnson to pay $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.
The deal would allow J&J to resolve the lawsuits through a third bankruptcy filing of a subsidiary company, LTL Management.CNBC - Business -
‘Did you take Ozempic?’ Barbra Streisand gives a masterclass in how not to pay a compliment
The singer just wanted to tell Melissa McCarthy how great she was looking. Was it a good idea to mention a weight-loss drug?. Name: Barbra Streisand v Melissa McCarthy.. Age: New. Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
Johnson & Johnson to pay $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday said it plans to pay $6.5 billion over 25 years to settle nearly all of the thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. claiming its talc-based products caused ovarian cancer, pending approval of the claimants.NBC News - Top stories -
J&J proposing to pay $6.5B to resolve almost all talc ovarian cancer suits
A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is proposing to pay nearly $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all the talc ovarian cancer lawsuits brought against the company. J&J said the subsidiary plans to pay about $6.475 billion over 25 years to settle ...The Hill - Politics -
Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case
A staffing company that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will pay $2.7 million in a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department and a whistleblowerABC News - Tech -
We’re all paying a high price for letting corporations have free rein over us
Deliberately weakening social protections has created greater financial and economic insecurity.MarketWatch - Business -
‘I live in a slum’: My ex-husband knocked down, then rebuilt my home and left it in foreclosure. Now he refuses to pay alimony.
“He woke one morning and announced he was done.”MarketWatch - Business -
‘Our prenup stirred up resentment’: My husband, 62, lives in my home. I pay for his credit card, car loan, vacations and groceries. Now he wants to pool our assets.
“He has $1.2 million invested. I have close to $5 million in investments.”MarketWatch - Business -
I’m in my 50s, earn over $200,000, own a $1.75 million home and have $4 million in savings. Should I pay off my 2.75% mortgage?
“My business has been doing well lately, and I am able to take nice owner distributions of $10,000 to $30,000 per month,”MarketWatch - Business