Berry unicorn startup Fruitist has surpassed $400 million in annual sales, thanks to the success of its long-lasting jumbo blueberries. The company, which was founded in 2012, announced on Tuesday that it is changing its name from Agrovision to Fruitist. It previously only used the name for branding its consumer …
Read More »Farmers challenge John Deere’s control over equipment repair
Legal fight for the right to repair Wilson’s class action in U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois accuses John Deere of restricting access to the software needed for repairs, forcing farmers to rely on its authorized dealerships. The court denied John Deere’s attempt to dismiss the case, which is still …
Read More »Walgreens to pay $300 million in US opioid settlement
Walgreens has agreed to pay $300 million to settle U.S. prosecutors’ allegations that it illegally filled millions of invalid prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances, the U.S. Justice Department said on Monday. The money, plus 4% interest annually, will be paid out over six years under the terms of the …
Read More »Man gets life sentence for killing New Mexico officer who had stopped to help him
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for gunning down a New Mexico state police officer who had stopped to help him. The sentence stemmed from an agreement Jaremy Smith reached with federal prosecutors earlier this year. He had pleaded guilty to charges …
Read More »Amazon has paused some data center lease commitments, Wells Fargo says
Amazon has delayed some commitments around new data center leases, Wells Fargo analysts said on Monday, the latest sign that economic concerns may be affecting tech companies’ spending plans. A week ago, a Microsoft executive said the software company was slowing down or temporarily holding off on advancing early build-outs. Amazon Web Services and Microsoft …
Read More »Pete Hegseth shared sensitive information in second group chat
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Read More »‘Total chaos at the Pentagon’
WASHINGTON — An aide to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth published an op-ed Sunday in which he was highly critical of his former boss and suggested that President Donald Trump might soon remove him after weeks of turmoil, including leaked texts about airstrikes in Yemen and the abrupt firings of top …
Read More »Kyiv and Moscow accuse each other of breaking Easter ceasefire
MOSCOW/KYIV — Russia and Ukraine blamed each other on Sunday for breaking a one-day Easter ceasefire declared by President Vladimir Putin, with each side accusing the other of hundreds of attacks and the Kremlin saying there was no order for a ceasefire extension. Putin, who sent thousands of Russian troops into Ukraine …
Read More »Louisiana, Missouri and Virginia report first measles cases of 2025
Louisiana, Missouri and Virginia have all reported their first measles cases in 2025, and they say all three patients’ cases are linked to international travel. The most recently announced case in northwest Virginia is a child in the 0 to 4-year age range who had recently traveled internationally, according to …
Read More »Pope Francis surprises crowd during blessing for Easter services
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