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Spotify Increases Subscription Price in France by 1.2%

Spotify has increased all of its premium subscription in France by 1.2% in response to the French government’s levy on music streaming platforms.


Amazon Fails to Dismiss FTC Lawsuit About Forcing Users to Subscribe to Prime Streaming Service

Amazon failed to convince a US district court to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit accusing the tech giant of allegedly tricking people into signing up for its Prime service.

American Airlines Sued by 3 Black Men for Alleged Racial Discrimination

Three Black men sued American Airlines for racial discrimination after the company momentarily removed them from a flight after a body odor complaint.

Billionaire Nelson Peltz Sells Entire Disney Stake After Board Fight, Raking in $1 Billion

Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz has sold his entire stake in Walt Disney. Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz sold his entire stake in Walt Disney on Wednesday following a contentious boardroom dispute with the media giant, according to a person familiar with the matter.


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Massive Airbag Recall Prompts Safety Concerns
Nissan urgently advises owners of approximately 84,000 older vehicles to avoid driving them due to the heightened risk of Takata airbag inflators exploding following a fatal incident and multiple injuries since 2015.
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South Korean authorities are investigating Samsung's Giheung plant after two workers were exposed to radiation, prompting hospitalization and suspension of the suspected equipment.
Trump Media Asks Louisiana to Investigate 'Anomalies' Surrounding the Trading of Its Shares
Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), the owner of former President Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social, has called on Louisiana's financial regulator to investigate alleged irregularities in its share trading.
Oregon Wineries Take Legal Action Against PacifiCorp Over 2020 Wildfires
Oregon wineries and vineyards are seeking over $100 million in damages from PacifiCorp in a lawsuit filed over the 2020 wildfires, alleging negligence for not shutting off power during the Labor Day windstorm.
Nigerian Scammer Claims Responsibility for Bizarre Attempt to Auction Elvis' Graceland
A self-proclaimed scammer from Nigeria has asserted responsibility for a failed attempt to auction off Elvis' Graceland.
US Eases Some Financial Restrictions on Cuba to Boost Small Businesses on the Communist-Run Island
The US Treasury Department announced on Tuesday new regulations designed to support Cuba's growing private sector and enhance the country's access to US internet services.
Donald Trump's Lawyer Claims Ex-POTUS Victim of Blackmail in Hush Money Case, Urging Jurors To Set Aside Personal Views
Donald Trump's lawyer argues that ex-POTUS was a victim of blackmailing. He's urging jurors to set aside their personal views in the hush money trial.
Shein Children's Products Found Containing Forever Chemicals as Chinese Fashion Brand Faces Scrutiny Ahead of London Listing
While Shein faces scrutiny ahead of a possible London listing, researchers found its children's products containing forever chemicals.
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Former FTX Co-CEO Ryan Salame receives a 7.5-year prison sentence and is ordered to pay $11 million in fines following his involvement in unlawful activities, including unlawful political contributions and fraudulent financial practices in FTX.
Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit 2018 - Day 2
The Supreme Court upheld lawyer Michael Avenatti's conviction and two 1/2-year prison sentence for attempting to extort up to $25 million from Nike, rejecting his appeal that claimed the sentence was based on an unconstitutionally vague statute and that he was engaged in legitimate settlement negotiations.
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