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  • Chipotle accuses Sweetgreen of trademark infringement over its ‘chipotle chicken’ bowl

    Chipotle accuses Sweetgreen of trademark infringement over its ‘chipotle chicken’ bowl

     

    Chipotle Mexican Grill is suing rival Sweetgreen for trademark infringement over the latter’s recently released salad bowl.

    ​Chipotle Mexican Grill is suing rival Sweetgreen for trademark infringement over the latter’s recently released salad bowl. 

  • Ex-University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles pleads not guilty to murder in shooting

    Ex-University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles pleads not guilty to murder in shooting

     

    Former University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles pleaded not guilty Monday to a capital murder charge in connection with a shooting in January, court records show.

    ​Former University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles pleaded not guilty Monday to a capital murder charge in connection with a shooting in January, court records show. 

  • Switzerland cuts bonus payouts for top Credit Suisse management

    Switzerland cuts bonus payouts for top Credit Suisse management

     

    BERLIN -— Switzerland has instructed Credit Suisse to cancel or reduce all outstanding bonus payments for the top three levels of management and examine whether those already paid can be recovered, the Federal Council said on Wednesday.

    ​BERLIN -— Switzerland has instructed Credit Suisse to cancel or reduce all outstanding bonus payments for the top three levels of management and examine whether those already paid can be recovered, the Federal Council said on Wednesday. 

  • Half of the world’s 10 busiest airports for 2022 were in  the United States

    Half of the world’s 10 busiest airports for 2022 were in the United States

     

    Five of the world’s busiest airports for passengers in 2022 were in the United States, according to preliminary global air traffic figures.

    ​Five of the world’s busiest airports for passengers in 2022 were in the United States, according to preliminary global air traffic figures. 

  • Democratic Illinois congressman announces daughter’s death

    Democratic Illinois congressman announces daughter’s death

     

    Democratic Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García of Illinois announced on Tuesday the death of his daughter.

    ​Democratic Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García of Illinois announced on Tuesday the death of his daughter. 

  • Gun violence in the US has become more lethal, research suggests

    Gun violence in the US has become more lethal, research suggests

     

    A record number of people are dying from firearm injuries in the US, and new research suggests that shootings are becoming more lethal, too.

    ​A record number of people are dying from firearm injuries in the US, and new research suggests that shootings are becoming more lethal, too. 

  • DOJ reaches tentative $144.5 million settlement with church shooting victims

    DOJ reaches tentative $144.5 million settlement with church shooting victims

     

    The US Department of Justice on Wednesday announced it had reached an “agreement in principle” to settle claims from the November 2017 mass shooting at a Sutherland Springs, Texas, church for $144.5 million, according to a news release.

    ​The US Department of Justice on Wednesday announced it had reached an “agreement in principle” to settle claims from the November 2017 mass shooting at a Sutherland Springs, Texas, church for $144.5 million, according to a news release. 

  • The Fed could easily drive Black unemployment much higher than the overall jobless rate

    The Fed could easily drive Black unemployment much higher than the overall jobless rate

     

    Millions of jobs could be on the chopping block this year, as the Federal Reserve continues its rate-hiking campaign to tame inflation. But the effects of that action likely won’t reverberate evenly across the economy.

    ​Millions of jobs could be on the chopping block this year, as the Federal Reserve continues its rate-hiking campaign to tame inflation. But the effects of that action likely won’t reverberate evenly across the economy. 

  • How your phone learned to see in the dark

    How your phone learned to see in the dark

     

    Open up Instagram at any given moment and it probably won’t take long to find crisp pictures of the night sky, a skyline after dark or a dimly lit restaurant. While shots like these used to require advanced cameras, they’re now often possible from the phone you already carry around in your pocket.

    ​Open up Instagram at any given moment and it probably won’t take long to find crisp pictures of the night sky, a skyline after dark or a dimly lit restaurant. While shots like these used to require advanced cameras, they’re now often possible from the phone you already carry around in your pocket. 

  • Britain’s pound is beating every other major currency this year

    Britain’s pound is beating every other major currency this year

     

    The British pound crashed to a record low last fall as investors rebelled against budget plans by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Now, it’s enjoying a comeback.

    ​The British pound crashed to a record low last fall as investors rebelled against budget plans by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Now, it’s enjoying a comeback.