Amazon broke law in anti-union campaign, judge rules
A US administrative judge has ruled that Amazon broke labor laws by threatening to withhold wage and benefits increases from ...
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Chinese engineer gets eight year sentence in US for spying
A Chinese engineer was sentenced to eight years in a US prison Wednesday for providing Beijing with information on possible ...
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After six-year break, Biden names envoy to press North Korea rights
President Joe Biden on Monday named an envoy to press North Korea on human rights, ending a six-year gap that ...
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T-Mobile says data of 37 million customers hacked
US telecom company T-Mobile announced Thursday that a recent hack impacted 37 million of its customers' data. In a filing ...
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Netflix soars to 230 mn subscribers, co-founder steps down
US streaming giant Netflix ended last year with more than 230 million global subscribers, it said Thursday, beating analysts' expectations ...
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Let’s-a-go (to Hollywood)! First US ‘Super Mario’ theme park to open
Nintendo's first theme park outside of its native Japan will open in California next month, just weeks before Mario gets ...
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Jailed ‘El Chapo’ drug kingpin sends ‘SOS’ to Mexico president
Notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has appealed to Mexico's president for help due to alleged "psychological torment" he ...
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New US House Republican majority focuses on abortion
Republican US lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday shoring up their anti-abortion credentials -- despite accusations from within their own ranks that ...
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Harry and the royal family: Reconciliation near impossible
By Brigitte Dusseau Prince Harry claims he had no intention of damaging the British royal family with his autobiography, but ...
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US, eurozone shares slide over Fed worries
Eurozone and US stocks fell Thursday as jobs data added to concerns the Federal Reserve would push on with interest ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.