PHOENIX — The father of a 5-year-old boy battling cancer has been fighting to stay in this country. Jesus Berrones had taken refuge inside a Phoenix church to evade deportation by federal immigration authorities. On Monday, cheering erupted from inside the house of worship as Berrones’ attorney said Immigration and Customs […]
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AmerisourceBergen surges after report that Walgreens is in early stage talks to buy the company
AmerisourceBergen shares surged on a Wall Street Journal report that Walgreens is in early stage talks to buy the company. Shares of Amerisource rocketed more than 25 percent in after-hours trade following the news. Walgreens already holds a 26 percent stake of Amerisource, according to FactSet. People familiar with the […]
Steven Cohen’s investment firm accused of hostility to women
A female executive at the investment firm run by Steven A. Cohen, the billionaire investor, said in a lawsuit that the company was a testosterone-fueled “boys’ club” in which men commented on women’s bodies, belittled their abilities and paid them less than their male peers. The lawsuit, filed in federal […]
Father of 5-year-old with leukemia avoids deportation
PHOENIX — The father of a 5-year-old boy battling cancer has been fighting to stay in this country. Jesus Berrones had taken refuge inside a Phoenix church to evade deportation by federal immigration authorities. On Monday, cheering erupted from inside the house of worship as Berrones’ attorney said Immigration and Customs […]
5 things to know about Trump’s $4.4 trillion budget
President Donald Trump has sent Congress a proposal to spend $4.4 trillion in the 2019 budget year, which begins in October. Five things to know about his budget proposal: Continue Reading Below BUDGET DEAL IMPACT Many presidential budgets are labeled “dead on arrival” because Congress will end up rejecting the […]
Interior to replace Obama-era rule on methane emissions
WASHINGTON – The Interior Department is replacing an Obama-era regulation aimed at restricting harmful methane emissions from oil and gas production on federal lands. Continue Reading Below A rule being published in the Federal Register this week will replace the 2016 rule with requirements similar to those in force before […]
Rob Porter told White House senior staff ex-wife’s black eye was accidental: Sources
Hours after allegations of domestic abuse came to light — including stark photos of one ex-wife with a black eye and a harrowing account of violence from a second ex-wife — former White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter sought to downplay the narrative, instead offering stories of household mishaps and […]
No, there isn’t a new ‘Trump’ magazine coming out
NEW YORK – This is a Donald Trump story that a certain someone might label “fake news.” Continue Reading Below It all started Friday when son Eric Trump tweeted “Trump Magazine 2018 #HotOffThePress” above a photo of the cover of a publication titled, you guessed it, “Trump,” featuring the family’s […]
Trump administration proposes big budget increase for Pentagon
The Trump administration announced on Monday it is requesting $686 billion in defense spending for FY 2019, the highest military budget request since 2011. The funding is intended to make up gaps in readiness that military officials say have resulted from mandatory military spending cuts enacted into law in 2011. […]
Opioid maker backs off aggressive marketing amid lawsuits
NEW YORK — Monday marked a change of culture for Purdue Pharma, the drug company that makes OxyContin and other opioids. The company will no longer market those drugs to doctors and is laying off half its sales force. After years of marketing testimonial videos and handing doctor’s pamphlets […]