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Settlement reached in Fox vs Dominion lawsuit

Justin Nelson, Dominion's lead counsel, appears on CNN.
Justin Nelson, Dominion’s lead counsel, appears on CNN. (CNN)

Dominion Voting Systems had two goals in its defamation case against Fox News — accountability and “trying to make Dominion whole,” said Justin Nelson, the lead counsel election technology company.

Both were accomplished in this settlement, he told CNN on Tuesday.

The payment of more than $787 million by Fox News to Dominion and the network’s statement acknowledging that its coverage of the 2020 election was false was “a strong message of accountability” and an important victory for the employees of his client’s company.

“This is really the first time that
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Phoenix Suns fans react to head coach Monty Williams being fired, speculated on replacement

Wow.

That’s the majority reaction upon the news of Monty Williams’ being fired as head coach of the Phoenix Suns, after turning a lackluster franchise into a contender over the past three years. Others began speculating on who might replace Williams.

The utter disappointment about the Suns’ home loss by 25 points in the Western Conference semifinals Game 6 to the Denver Nuggets on Thursday had many media members and fans on social media expecting immediate changes to the team.

more: Devin Booker, Kevin Durant are safe, but what about Monty Williams and everyone else on the Phoenix Suns?

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GDP Growth Slowed, But It’s Not All Bad News

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Another quarter, another Rorschach test on the state of the American economy.

Surprisingly slow GDP growth stole all the headlines following Thursday’s release of new data from the US Commerce Department, but peel back a layer or two and there are plenty of signs of resilience. At this point, it may be worth asking: is this what a soft landing feels like?

Spend, Baby Spend

growth did slow down in the first three

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What is Probate?

Probate is a court process that your estate will go through after you pass away. The probate court will distribute your estate and make decisions regarding your estate.

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Many of our clients come to us without an understanding of probate or having had a bad experience with the probate court and wanting to keep their estate out of probate.

If you die without a written estate plan, your estate must …

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4 in 10 say next vehicle will be electric: survey – Business News

Many Americans aren’t yet sold on going electric for their next cars, a new poll shows, with high prices and too few charging stations the main deterrents.

About 4 in 10 US adults are at least somewhat likely to switch, but the history-making shift from the country’s century-plus love affair with gas-driven vehicles still has a way to travel.

The poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago shows that the Biden administration’s plans to dramatically raise US EV sales could run into resistance

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China appeals for fair treatment after latest TikTok bans – Business News

China appeals for fairness

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China appealed Friday to other governments to treat its companies fairly after Britain and New Zealand joined the United States in restricting use of TikTok due to fears the Chinese-owned short video service might be a security risk.

Governments are worried TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, might give browsing history or other data about users to China’s government or promote propaganda and disinformation.

“We call on the countries concerned to recognize the objective facts, effectively respect the market economy” and provide

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Amarillo area business news and developments for March 26, 2023

BLM schedules open house, seeks public input about Travel Management Plan for Cross Bar Management Area

NORMAN, OKLA. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oklahoma Field Office is seeking public input to inform the Cross Bar Management Area (CBMA) Travel Management Plan (TMP). The CBMA covers approximately 11,838 acres of BLM land in Potter County and is now the only BLM-managed land in the entire state of Texas.

Travel management planning is necessary designing and providing appropriate access to and across public lands for a variety of uses including recreation, hunting, grazing, mineral exploration and energy development. Travel management

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Lubbock’s business news includes openings, announcements, more

Alana Edgin is a business reporter for the Avalanche-Journal, as seen Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

Hello AJ readers!

This week, we have a mix of good news in the Lubbock business community. One coffee space announced its opening date, and two restaurants made similar announcements. Tito’s Vodka also made a $1.2 million donation to the Davis College Water Center to help research.

Others are reading:Tito’s Vodka donates $1.2 million to Texas Tech, Davis College for water, drought research

On Friday, March 24, Scooters Coffee at 8101 Indiana Ave. will have its grand opening. People who order through the app can get their drinks for a 50% discount.

Snooze, an AM Eatery, will have their

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