A spokesman for the U.S. attorney’s office says a conviction couldn’t be sustained because the nine staffers who were arrested last month had been invited and were never asked to leave the building.
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Amazon sues admins of 10,000 Facebook groups over fake reviews
One of the groups called ‘Amazon Product Review’ had more than 43,000 members.
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U.S. disrupts North Korean hackers that targeted hospitals
The FBI was able to trace a ransom paid last year by a Kansas hospital and identified China-based money launderers who assisted the hackers.
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High UAE gas prices stand out where cheap fuel was the norm
Dubai has benefited from an influx of wealthy Russians since the war on Ukraine, but the recent price surge in the tiny nation has shown the region isn’t immune to global market forces.
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Big employers are offering abortion benefits. Will the information stay safe?
Some regulations protect parts of a patient’s private life, but a law enforcement officer with a search warrant could ultimately gain access to data.
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Amazon Prime Day comes amid slowdown in online sales growth
The e-commerce giant’s profits soared during the height of the pandemic but reports show sales have been falling in the last couple of months.
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Massive New Mexico blaze blamed on miscalculations, errors
A report details how state officials underestimated the amount of timber and vegetation available for a planned burn in early April.
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Chicago police unveil new foot pursuit policy
Officers will no longer be allowed to chase people on foot if they suspect them of minor offenses or because they’re trying to avoid them.
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Snap, crackle, pop: Kellogg to split into 3 companies
The CEO says each division – one for snacks, one for cereal and the other for plant-based foods – will be better able to focus on their own products.
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Biden to name first Native American as U.S. treasurer
Marilynn ‘Lynn’ Malerba, the lifetime chief of the Mohegan Indian Tribe, will oversee the Mint and her signature will be on currency.