By David Shepardson Article Reprint Volkswagen AG said on Thursday it has agreed to pay $157.45 million to settle environmental claims from 10 U.S. states over its excess diesel emissions, as the world’s largest automaker
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Top Story (03.29.17) >>> Inside Alabama’s Auto Jobs Boom: Cheap Wages, Little Training, Crushed Limbs
BTN STAFF Today’s top story comes from Peter Waldman of Bloomberg.com. He talks about how the emergence and rise of the auto industry in southern states like Alabama and Georgia has caused health risks and
Read moreThe Facebook App Now Has Camera, Direct, And Stories, Three Features That Copy Snapchat
Stories are now a “format consistent across social media for everyone to create and share visual content,” Facebook said. By: Blake Montgomery Article Reprint Facebook will start globally rolling out three features today on iOS and
Read moreAfter Trump Tweets ‘Jobs, Jobs, Jobs’ Ford Announces $1.2B Plant Investment, 130 Jobs
detroit.cbslocal.com Article Reprint (WWJ) Donald Trump started off the day Tuesday with a Tweet announcing what he called a “big announcement” that would be coming through Ford Motor Company about “jobs, jobs jobs” and “car
Read moreWorld’s Biggest Meat Producer Struggles With Bad Beef Allegations
Acid on your steak? A Brazilian probe of the industry could hurt the IPO prospects of JBS. By: Gerson Freitas Jr. & Jessica Brice Article Reprint Not long ago, JBS SA was in the vanguard
Read moreArmed Burglary At Bellagio In Las Vegas Sends Panic Through Casino
Police said initial reports of an “active shooter” were false. huffingtonpost.com Article Reprint March 25 (Reuters) – The Bellagio Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip was put on lockdown early on Saturday after
Read moreA German Bank Accidentally Transferred $5.4 Billion to Four Other Banks
Germany’s state-owned KfW repeats single payment several times By: Eyk Henning Article Reprint Germany’s state-owned development bank KfW, which gained publicity for erroneously transferring hundreds of millions of euros to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. the
Read moreNearly Half of All Digital Ad Spend in 2017 Goes to Google, Facebook
webpronews.com Article Reprint Advertisers’ spend on digital formats worldwide is predicted to increase 17.4 percent to $583.92 billion according to a recent forecast from eMarketer. That represents 38.3 percent of the world’s entire ad budgets.
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