GM strike affects about 150,000 auto industry workers: consulting firm
The prolonged strike at General Motors Co is estimated to have hit as many as 150,000 workers in the auto industry, a report from research and consulting firm Anderson Economic Group (AEG) showed on Tuesday.
GSK recalls popular heartburn drug Zantac globally after cancer scare
GlaxoSmithKline on Tuesday said it is recalling the popular heartburn medicine Zantac in all markets as a “precaution”, days after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found “unacceptable” levels of probable cancer-causing impurity in the drug.
GSK recalls prescription-only versions of heartburn drug Zantac
GlaxoSmithKline is recalling prescription-only versions of its popular heartburn medicine Zantac as a “precautionary measure” due to a probable cancer-causing impurity in the drugs, Britain’s medicines watchdog said on Tuesday.
Pro-impeachment group targets vulnerable House Republicans with new ads
A group pushing for President Donald Trump’s impeachment will launch a six-figure digital ad campaign on Tuesday, targeting vulnerable Republicans in the House of Representatives at a time polls show a growing percentage of Americans favor impeachment….
White House to lay case for withholding documents, testimony in impeachment probe: source
The White House on Tuesday is expected to tell Democrats in Congress that it will exercise its privileges to withhold certain testimony and documents in the House impeachment inquiry, according to a person familiar with the matter.
White House blocks ambassador’s impeachment testimony
The Trump administration on Tuesday blocked an ambassador from testifying to the U.S. House of Representatives’ impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, a move top House Democrats vowed to counter with a subpoena.
Former Goldman programmer fails, again, to toss theft conviction
A New York state appeals court on Tuesday refused to toss out a former Goldman Sachs Group Inc computer programmer’s theft conviction, rejecting his claim that he was wrongly prosecuted twice for the same conduct.
‘Tell the truth … for a change’: ex-President Carter’s advice to Trump
Former Democratic U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Tuesday called on President Donald Trump to cooperate with Congress’ impeachment inquiry, saying his refusal to comply with lawmakers’ requests has left Americans grappling for answers.
Cracks in Purdue’s proposed opioid settlement as Arizona backs out
The U.S. state of Arizona withdrew its support for a proposed nationwide opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma LP, saying the maker of OxyContin sought to “undermine material terms of the deal,” according to a court filing on Monday.
Jeffrey Epstein accuser expands lawsuit against estate, alleged enablers
A New York woman who said Jeffrey Epstein began grooming her for sex when she was 14 and later raped her expanded her lawsuit against his estate, naming several women who allegedly enabled the financier’s abuses and seeking to block the estate from shi…
