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Uber establishes $4.4M fund for female employees who faced sexual harassment, retaliation

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Uber has agreed to pay more than $4 million after it was found to have permitted a culture of sexual harassment and retaliation at its workplace by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the government agency announced Wednesday.The... Read More.

Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot agree to $50B merger

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

iStock/jetcityimage(DETROIT) -- After months of speculation, Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA announced Wednesday that they have agreed to merge, a deal that could create the world's fourth largest automaker.Both companies pledged to keep their plants operational after the... Read More.

Ring partners with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to find missing kids

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

iStock/nd3000(NEW YORK) -- The makers of the Ring camera system are partnering with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to help use their network and technology to find missing children.Starting Wednesday, missing child posters will appear directly... Read More.

House passes pair of funding bills to avert government shutdown

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

drnadig/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The House passed a pair of funding measures to avert a government shutdown on Tuesday, voting across party lines detailing roughly $1.4 trillion in government funding ahead of the Friday deadline. The spending package -- consisting of... Read More.

Former Google employee says she was ‘fired in retaliation’ for organizing efforts

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

JHVEPhoto/iStock(MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.) -- A fifth fired Google employee said she believes she was "fired in retaliation" for her labor organizing efforts within the tech giant, as the company already faces similar allegations from its firing of four other... Read More.

Lawsuit claims Frontier Airlines mishandled cases of in-flight sexual assault

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

Laser1987/iStock(NEW YORK) -- U.S. Army veteran Lena Ramsay said she was relaxing in the darkened cabin of a late night flight when she suddenly felt the hands of the person seated behind her reach up and grope her. Ramsay... Read More.

Beware malicious phone scam impersonating Social Security officer, US Marshals warn

Tuesday, December 17 by ABC News

Geber86/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The United States Marshals have issued a warning this Christmas season about a new scam involving the caller impersonating a social security officer and telling the person receiving the call that the U.S. Marshals will break down... Read More.

Boeing to suspend production of its 737 MAX jets

Monday, December 16 by ABC News

iStock/Domonic Evaninia(SEATTLE) -- Boeing will suspend production of its 737 MAX jets starting in January, the company announced Monday. The company said no layoffs or furloughs are expected at this time as a result of the decision. The decision comes after... Read More.

Goldman Sachs becomes 1st major US bank to pledge no funding for new Arctic drilling

Monday, December 16 by ABC News

iStock/BackyardProduction(NEW YORK) -- Goldman Sachs has become the first major U.S. bank to ban financing for new oil drilling or exploration in the Arctic region.While environmental groups lauded the move as a step in the right direction, one advocacy... Read More.

Instagram will now use artificial intelligence to help stop bullying

Monday, December 16 by ABC News

bigtunaonline/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Instagram has a new feature that will use artificial intelligence to help combat bullying.The photo-sharing social media app announced exclusively on Good Morning America that it will begin the roll-out to its billions of users on... Read More.

Ford recalls more than 500K pickups over post-crash interior fire risk

Friday, December 13 by ABC News

iStock(DETROIT) -- Ford Motor Company announced a recall Friday of more than 500,000 pickup trucks over concerns that the carpet flooring could catch fire after a crash.The recall is centered on certain 2017-19 models of its Super Duty SuperCrew... Read More.

Samsung vice president sentenced to jail over union-busting, Korean media reports

Friday, December 13 by ABC News

iStock(SEOUL, South Korea) -- A vice president at Samsung Electronics was sentenced to a 16-month jail term in Seoul for his involvement in attempting to break up a labor union, according to local reports on Friday.Kang Kyung-hoon, an executive... Read More.

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Uber establishes $4.4M fund for female employees who faced sexual harassment, retaliation

Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot agree to $50B merger

Ring partners with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to find missing kids

House passes pair of funding bills to avert government shutdown

Former Google employee says she was ‘fired in retaliation’ for organizing efforts

Lawsuit claims Frontier Airlines mishandled cases of in-flight sexual assault

Boeing to suspend production of its 737 MAX jets

Goldman Sachs becomes 1st major US bank to pledge no funding for new Arctic drilling

Instagram will now use artificial intelligence to help stop bullying

Ford recalls more than 500K pickups over post-crash interior fire risk

Samsung vice president sentenced to jail over union-busting, Korean media reports

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