| | | Google's firing of memo writer strikes nerve in Silicon Valley | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A Silicon Valley culture war pitting liberal-leaning tech firms against a small conservative cohort took on new intensity on Tuesday after Google fired a male engineer for a memo that decried the company's commitment to hiring women. |
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| | | Trump vows to 'win' against opioid epidemic, offers no new steps | | | BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump promised to win the fight against a U.S. epidemic of opioid drug use, but offered no new steps to do so and did not act on a recommendation made by a presidential commission that he declare a national emergency. |
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| | | 'El Chapo' Guzman hires John Gotti Jr's lawyer in U.S. case | | | (Reuters) - Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the captured leader of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel, has hired a New York lawyer best known for successfully defending the son of convicted mafia boss John Gotti to represent him in his U.S. criminal case. |
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| | | U.S. drops charges in another high-profile Wall Street case | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday dropped their criminal case accusing Benjamin Wey of running a fraudulent stock manipulation scheme, after a federal judge threw out much of the evidence they hoped to use against the financier. |
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