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Alicia C. Shepard, 69, Dies; Ombudsman Defended NPR in Torture Debate

In one of many jobs she held in a diverse journalism career, she dealt with charges that the network was “serving as right-wing apologists for waterboarding.”  » mehr lesen

Max Streaming App Aims to Win Viewers by Losing ‘HBO’ From Its Name

The service, which will debut on May 23, will try to broaden appeal by including reality series like TLC’s “Love & Translation” alongside HBO dramas like “Succession.”  » mehr lesen

Appointment Trader Promises Reservations at NYC’s Hottest Restaurants

Prime-time seats at Rao’s, Carbone and Don Angie are among the tables found on Appointment Trader.  » mehr lesen

Juul Reaches $462 Million Settlement With New York, California and Other States

The case ends major litigation over claims about the marketing of e-cigarettes to adolescents, resolving thousands of lawsuits and amounting to billions of dollars in payouts to states, cities and people.  » mehr...

Fed Officials Fretted Bank Turmoil Could Have Serious Economic Consequences

Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s March 21-22 meeting showed that officials were grappling with how much more to lift borrowing costs.  » mehr lesen

Inflation Cools to 5% in March, but It’s a Long Road Back to Normal

Fed officials are debating how to set policy after bank blowups. Fresh inflation data are unlikely to make such decisions easier.  » mehr lesen

NPR to Suspend Twitter Use After ‘Government-Funded’ Label

The broadcaster said the label undermined its credibility “by falsely implying that we are not editorially independent.”  » mehr lesen

Mass Layoffs and Absentee Bosses Create a Morale Crisis at Meta

Workers at Facebook’s parent have been increasingly alarmed by job cuts and the company’s direction.  » mehr lesen

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