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Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend
Oil prices settled higher on Friday as some investors covered short positions ahead of the three-day Martin Luther King holiday weekend in…
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Taxpayer group tells Supreme Court that excessive fines to settle debt are unconstitutional
The National Taxpayers Union Foundation has filed a friend-of-the-court brief at the Supreme Court defending citizens' rights not to…
Culture
Instacart to pay US$60 million to settle FTC claims it deceived shoppers
INSTACART has agreed to pay US$60 million in refunds to settle the US Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that the online grocery…
Culture
Oil prices settle slightly higher as market assesses mounting supply risks
Oil prices settled marginally higher on Thursday as investors assessed the likelihood of further US sanctions against Russia and the…
Culture
HSBC set to pay about US$300 million to settle French criminal case
The full agreement would cover the fine to end the PNF case as well as the tax bill HSBC Holdings is poised to pay around US$300 million…
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GOP-led states settle lawsuit against federal government over checking citizenship status of voters
Four Republican-led states agreed to settle lawsuits against the federal government over access to voters' citizenship data, ending a…
Culture
Oil prices settle up in low volume on US holiday; Russia-Ukraine talks in focus
Oil prices rose on Thursday as market participants weighed the likelihood that talks to end the war in Ukraine will yield an agreement,…
Culture
Oil prices settle down at lowest in a month as US seeks Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Oil prices eased about 1 per cent on Friday (Nov 21) to settle at one-month lows as the US pushed for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal that…
Culture
Oil prices settle down more than 2% after weak US jobs report
Oil prices fell on Friday (Sep 5) as a weak US jobs report dimmed the outlook for energy demand, while swelling supplies may grow further…
Beauty
Americans In Paris: Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez Settle In At Loewe
Is it possible to be in love with a leather swatch? I wouldn’t have thought so, but on this hot June day in Paris, Lazaro Hernandez is…
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Beauty
12 Foundations That Won't Settle Into Wrinkles
What is a makeup look without its base? The best foundations for mature skin set the tone and create the canvas for all the products to…
Culture
UBS pays US$300 million to settle Credit Suisse mortgage case
Group said it reached an agreement with the US Department of Justice to resolve a legacy Credit Suisse matter related to the former bank’s…
Culture
Oil prices dip to settle at three-week low on US and China economic concerns
Oil prices eased on Friday (Jul 25) and settled at a three-week low as traders worried about negative economic news from the US and China…
Culture
Europe: Shares settle lower as investors gauge mixed earnings, EU-US trade progress
European shares closed lower on Friday (Jul 25), as investors assessed mixed corporate earnings while awaiting updates on a framework of…
Fashion
Don’t Settle for Basic—This Specific Bag Will Make You Look Much Trendier This Summer
This summer has been one of showcasing skin. From the best sheer blouses that add a touch of provocation to tailored outfits to skirts…
Beauty
Are Eggs Bad for You? Or Good for You? We Settle the Debate
There are few foods more controversial than eggs. Once upon a time, it was said that eating an egg was akin to smoking—a totally made-up…
Culture
Walmart to pay US$10 million to settle US FTC lawsuit over money transfer fraud
Walmart has agreed to pay US$10 million to settle a US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) civil lawsuit accusing the world’s largest retailer…
Culture
Oil prices settle lower as US sanctions ease fears of escalation in Iran
Oil prices settled down on Friday (Jun 20) as the US imposed new Iran-related sanctions, marking a diplomatic approach that fed hopes of a…
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Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit
Meta said on Wednesday that it had agreed to pay President Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 lawsuit he filed over the suspension of his…
Fashion
Oil prices settle pennies higher, down for week as Trump touts energy policy - The Business Times
Oil prices settled slightly higher on Friday (Jan 24) but posted a weekly decline, ending four straight weeks of gains, after US President…
News
Sacklers Up Their Offer to Settle Purdue Opioids Cases, With a New Condition
Seven months after the Supreme Court struck down a deal that would have resolved thousands of opioid cases against Purdue Pharma, the…
Culture
Oil prices settle up on China optimism as investors return from holiday
OIL prices settled up by more than US$1 a barrel on Thursday as investors returned for the first trading day of 2025 with an optimistic…
Culture
Apple to pay US$95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit
APPLE agreed to pay US$95 million in cash to settle a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri assistant…
Lifestyle
Disney agrees to pay $43 million to settle lawsuit over women's pay
Walt Disney Co. has agreed to pay $43.3 million to resolve a long-running lawsuit brought by a group of female employees who alleged…