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Charlie Shrem, the 24 year old co-founder and CEO of the Bitcoin startup company BitInstant, was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sunday. He has been charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering and contributing to anonymous drug sales. Shrem is also vice... Read More... Dont Miss Any Updates! News Directly in Your Inbox Subscribe to:

Republican Sens. Mitt Romney and Tom Cotton unveiled a proposal on Tuesday to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 per hour by 2025.

Former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon said Kohl's will come back in the second half of 2021.

With more than 700 exhibitors and 50 sessions, revamped event will be held Feb. 1-5 Pivoting from its annual in-person event and conference, the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) will kick off its first major online event for store brands in the U.S. on Monday, Feb. 1, for five days of back-to-back presentations and a virtual exhibit floor featuring more than 700 manufacturers. “PLMA Live! presents Private Label Week” will be streaming a daily schedule of original on-dema...

EPA to drill into mine west of Silverton at risk of blowout Durango, Colorado Currently Tue Agency says it wants to prevent future unplanned releases Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 5:03 AM The Bandora Mine, about 9 miles west of Silverton, has been considered at risk of a blowout for years. The Environmental Protection Agency this summer will attempt to clear the pile of rock and dirt holding back water at the mine’s entrance. Courtesy of Ray Dileo EPA to drill into mine ...

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Mirion Technologies Acquires Sun Nuclear Corporation News provided by Share this article Share this article SAN RAMON, Calif., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirion Technologies, Inc., a global provider of innovative radiation detection and measurement solutions, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Sun Nuclear Corporation. Sun Nuclear is the global leader in Radiation Oncology Quality Assurance, delivering Patient Safety solutions for Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Therapy centers aroun...

In its suit, Walmart accuses the Justice Department and Drug Enforcement Administration of attempting to scapegoat the company for what it says are the federal government’s own regulatory and enforcement shortcomings. The Justice Department’s lawsuit alleges Walmart created a system that turned its network of 5,000 in-store U.S. pharmacies into a leading supplier of highly addictive painkillers. The allegations date to June 2013, according to the suit. Walmart started with cut-rate prices o...

Former Walmart CEO Bill Simon argues that the coronavirus pandemic will challenge department stores, but one-stop shopping outlets will perform well. An Atlanta insurance company gave out $100 gift cards to shoppers at an area Walmart this week, spreading cheer during a holiday marred by spiking coronavirus infections and the worst economic downturn in decades. "Today was a special day for Atlanta Life," the insurance company -- founded in 1907 by a former slave -- wrote on Twitter. "It w...

Gov. Abbott Taps Veteran GOP Operatives to Staff   AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott Thursday named Dr. John Zerwas as special advisor and Steve Munisteri and Mark Miner as senior advisors. Dr. Zerwas is the University of Texas System Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs. Prior to his appointment to the University of Texas, he served seven terms in the Texas House of Representatives representing the citizens of Texas House District 28 in Fort Bend County. As a member of the Texas Hou...