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Long-Awaited Verdict Looms as Jury Deliberates in Trial of Car Crash Killer, Accused of Taking Lives of Grandmother and Two Grandkids

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ATLANTA, Georgia – After nearly six years, Diontre Tigner has been taken into custody. This arrest comes as the culmination of a trial regarding a fatal car crash that claimed the lives of a grandmother and her two grandchildren in December 2018. The jury is currently deliberating on Tigner’s guilt or innocence in this tragic incident. The trial has been closely watched by the community, as justice has long been awaited for the victims and their grieving families. Tigner’s arrest in December 2021 brought some closure to the case, which had remained unsolved for years. … Read more

Major Lawsuit Looms: HSBC at Risk of $1 Billion Over Alleged Wrongful Hirings

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NEW YORK – HSBC is currently facing a $1 billion lawsuit over allegations of poaching employees from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in Manhattan, accuses HSBC of illegally acquiring trade secrets and proprietary information. According to the complaint, HSBC’s hiring spree occurred after it announced plans to expand its presence in the technology and venture capital sectors. SVB, a major player in financing startups, claims that HSBC targeted its employees who had direct knowledge of confidential client information and business strategies. The lawsuit alleges that HSBC used this information … Read more

North Carolina Implements Price Gouging Law as Winter Storm Looms

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Wilmington, North Carolina – In response to Governor Roy Cooper’s state of emergency declaration, Attorney General Josh Stein has implemented North Carolina’s price gouging law. This law aims to prevent businesses from unfairly raising the prices of goods or services during times of crisis. The governor declared the state of emergency in anticipation of severe weather conditions, including heavy rainfall, flash flooding, high winds, and tornado warnings. These conditions pose a risk of power outages due to downed power lines and fallen trees. Under the price gouging law, businesses are allowed to increase prices to … Read more

Forest Hill Cycling Shop Abruptly Closes, Customers Left Stranded and Lawsuit Looms

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RICHMOND, Va. – A popular cycling shop in Forest Hill, Coqui Cyclery, has abruptly closed its doors, leaving customers in the dark about the status of their bikes and orders. The store, located at 3416 Semmes Ave, has been unresponsive to customer inquiries and has ceased all communication. Adding to the complications, the bike shop is facing a lawsuit from Giant Bicycles USA, a California-based bike-maker, alleging unpaid goods totaling nearly $150,000. The future of Coqui Cyclery remains uncertain, as it is unclear if the store will reopen. Customers have taken to social media platforms … Read more