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BusinessSep 11, 2025

Former exec of Mars candy subsidiary pleads guilty to stealing $28M from company

A former executive for a subsidiary of candymaker Mars Inc. has pleaded guilty to fraud and tax charges in connection with his theft of $28 million from the company

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BusinessMay 29, 2025

Crypto crime spills over from behind the screen to real-life violence

An alleged kidnapping in New York is the latest instance in which authorities say cryptocurrency-related crimes have involved real-world violence

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BusinessMay 27, 2025

Pratt & Whitney machinists end 3-week strike after approving a new contract

About 3,000 machinists at jet engine-maker Pratt & Whitney in Connecticut have approved a new four-year contract, ending a three-week strike over wages, job security and other issues

BusinessMay 5, 2025

Thousands of machinists union members go on strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney

About 3,000 labor union members have gone on strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney in Connecticut, as negotiations over wages, retirement benefits and job security broke down

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BusinessMay 2, 2025

Submarine designers in Connecticut say they'll strike on May 18 if contract deal isn't reached

About 2,500 workers at submarine builder Electric Boat shipyard in Connecticut plan to strike on May 18 if a tentative contract agreement is not reached with the submarine builder

BusinessMar 27, 2025

Former executive of Mars candy subsidiary charged with stealing $28 million from company

A former executive of a subsidiary of famed candymaker Mars Inc. has been charged with stealing more than $28 million from the company in various schemes

BusinessFeb 19, 2025

FanDuel Sports Network affiliates available as add-on subscription through Prime Video

The regional sports networks owned and operated by Main Street Sports Group are now available as an add-on subscription through Prime Video

BusinessNov 14, 2024

Satirical outlet The Onion has bought Alex Jones' Infowars at auction, relatives of Sandy Hook shooting victims say

Satirical outlet The Onion has bought Alex Jones' Infowars at auction, relatives of Sandy Hook shooting victims say

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BusinessNov 7, 2024

Caroline Ellison begins 2-year sentence for her role in Bankman-Fried's FTX fraud

A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire has begun her two-year prison sentence