This Supreme Court has redefined the meaning of corruption. (theconversation.com)
Exclusive: Citi breached a rule meant to keep banks safe, made liquidity reporting errors (www.reuters.com)
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - Citigroup repeatedly breached a U.S. Federal Reserve rule that limits intercompany transactions, leading to errors in its internal liquidity reporting, according to a Citi document from December seen by Reuters....
Exclusive: New US rule on foreign chip equipment exports to China to exempt some allies (www.reuters.com)
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - The Biden administration plans to unveil a new rule next month that will expand U.S. powers to stop exports of semiconductor manufacturing equipment from some foreign countries to Chinese chipmakers, two sources familiar with the rule said....
Boeing names aerospace veteran Kelly Ortberg CEO to steer turnaround (www.reuters.com)
New CEO will have to rebuild trust, reputation...
Delta CEO says CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage cost the airline $500 million (www.cnbc.com)
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the massive IT outage earlier this month that stranded thousands of customers will cost it $500 million....
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, sparking fears of wider war (www.washingtonpost.com)
Montgomery County PA jury to decide if Hatboro barber shop owner killed man in self-defense (www.yahoo.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/montgomery-county-jury-decide-h…
R. Kelly petitions U.S. Supreme Court to overturn sex crimes convictions based on statute of limitations (www.ctvnews.ca)
The disgraced R&B singer’s defence attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, has filed a petition to the Supreme Court, requesting to throw out his Chicago conviction for possession of child pornography and enticing minors to engage in sexual activity, claiming that the charges should be barred by the statute of limitations....
Common mental health disorder may triple risk for developing dementia, study finds (www.ctvnews.ca)
As if people with anxiety don’t have enough to worry about, a new study is adding to that list — suggesting the disorder may nearly triple the risk of developing dementia years later....
Families seek answers after inmates' bodies returned without internal organs (www.ctvnews.ca)
Agolia Moore was shocked to get a call telling her that her son was found dead in an Alabama prison of a suspected drug overdose. She had spoken to him to earlier that evening and he was doing fine, talking about his hope to move into the prison’s honor dorm, Moore said....
Toyota acknowledges more certification cheating and apologizes (www.ctvnews.ca)
Toyota reported Wednesday more cases of cheating on certification tests for new models required by the Japanese government, on top of those acknowledged earlier....
AIPAC Used Distorted Photo of Cori Bush in $7 Million Negative Ad Blitz (theintercept.com)
IN THE FIRST month of its spending in a Missouri congressional election, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee poured $3 million into the race to unseat Squad member Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo....
Gun reform advocates embrace a new tactic: running for office (www.theguardian.com)
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This company promised to improve health care in jails. Dozens of its patients have died. (www.texastribune.org)
In Los Angeles, Your Chic Vacation Rental May Be a Rent-Controlled Apartment. (www.propublica.org)
New York Lawmakers Call for Police Commissioner to Be Stripped of Power to Bury Brutality Cases. (www.propublica.org)
Conservatives push to declare fetuses as people, with far-reaching consequences. (stateline.org)
Heavy metal in most chocolates may not pose health risk, researchers say (www.reuters.com)
Concentrations of heavy metals found in single servings of some chocolates and cocoa-based products are too low in most cases to pose a health risk to consumers, research set to be published on Thursday in the journal Frontiers shows....
Washington, DC, sues StubHub, saying the resale platform inflates ticket prices with deceptive fees (apnews.com)
The attorney general for Washington, D.C., sued StubHub on Wednesday, accusing the ticket resale platform of advertising deceptively low prices and then ramping up prices with extra fees....
Olympic triathletes swim in Seine River after days of concerns about water quality (apnews.com)
After days of water-quality concerns caused by heavy rains last week put the swimming portion of the Olympic triathlons in doubt, the women dove into the Seine River on Wednesday under gray skies that lingered following an early-morning drizzle, followed by the men a few hours later....
Boar's Head expands recall to include 7 million more pounds of deli meats tied to listeria outbreak (apnews.com)
The popular deli meat company Boar’s Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products made at a Virginia plant as an investigation into a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning continues, U.S. Agriculture Department officials said Tuesday....
USDA moves to limit salmonella in raw poultry products (apnews.com)
The Agriculture Department on Monday announced plans to limit salmonella in poultry products in the U.S., a proposal that officials say will keep contaminated meat off store shelves and lead to fewer illnesses....
First interest rate cut in 4 years likely on the horizon as the Federal Reserve meets (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the end of their two-year fight against inflation in sight, Federal Reserve officials are likely Wednesday to set the stage for the first cut to their key interest rate in four years, a major shift in policy that could eventually lower borrowing costs for U.S. consumers and businesses....
Ziklag Exposed: Secretive Christian Nationalist Network Tries to Purge Voters in Battleground States (www.democracynow.org)
Hamas and Iran say Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in Tehran. (forward.com)
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