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Massachusetts' highest court rules lawsuit against Harvard over photos of half-naked slaves can proceed

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Massachusetts' highest court has ruled that a woman claiming to be the descendant of enslaved people can proceed with some of the claims in her lawsuit against Harvard University. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/M52UCpb via IFTTT

Analysis: Ted Cruz just picked a fight with a Muppet. Again.

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On Tuesday, Elmo -- yes, the perennially joyful red Muppet who loves, literally, everyone -- got vaccinated against Covid-19. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/cBSDxaX via IFTTT

Xerox CEO John Visentin dies at 59

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Printer maker Xerox Holdings Corp said on Wednesday Chief Executive Officer John Visentin, 59, has died due to complications from an ongoing illness. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/CF4u2jA via IFTTT

In 1922, Klondike bars sold for just 10 cents apiece. They're technically cheaper now

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It has a square shape, no stick, and will make your fingertips cold and sticky as you gingerly bite into its thin chocolate covering to reach the delicious vanilla ice cream encased inside. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/5GlziYk via IFTTT

Rollover crash victim got out, hit by 2 vehicles

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Americans found dead at Bahamas resort died from carbon monoxide poisoning

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Three Americans found dead at a Sandals resort on the Bahamas' Great Exuma island on May 6 died due to carbon monoxide poisoning, local authorities said Tuesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/XuL8qkc via IFTTT

Top accounting firm fined $100 million after employees cheated on CPA exams

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Ernst & Young has been slapped with a record $100 million fine from the US government after regulators discovered that the company knew some of its auditors were cheating on exams for several years and did nothing to stop it. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/FTzMKI4 via IFTTT

Pinterest CEO steps down, Google executive to take over in e-commerce push

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Pinterest said long-time Chief Executive Officer Ben Silbermann would step down, handing over the reins of the social media platform to Google commerce executive Bill Ready. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/6ABL3b9 via IFTTT

Disney CEO gets new three year contract

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Bob Chapek isn't going anywhere. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/zHKUrhM via IFTTT

FTC sues Walmart for allegedly allowing money transfer services for fraud

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday it sued Walmart, alleging the company had allowed scam artists to use its money transfer services for fraud that cost consumers "hundreds of millions of dollars." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://ift.tt/uBGz4l0 via IFTTT