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Billionaire Trump confidant Thomas Barrack calls friend’s presidency “disastrous” for his business

Billionaire investor Thomas Barrack testified Monday that his friend Donald Trump’s presidency was “disastrous” for his business.   Barrack made the comment while testifying in his own criminal trial in federal court in Brooklyn, New York.  He has pleaded not guilty to charges of acting as an unregistered foreign agent, …

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Cardi B wins California jury trial in art copyright infringement case

A jury sided with Cardi B on Friday in a copyright infringement case involving a man who claimed the Grammy-winning rapper misused his back tattoos for her sexually suggestive 2016 mixtape cover art. The federal jury in Southern California ruled Kevin Michael Brophy did not prove Cardi B misappropriated his …

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Amazon warehouse union vote fails in upstate New York

Amazon workers in upstate New York voted by a roughly 2-to-1 ratio against unionizing, according to results tallied on Tuesday by the National Labor Relations Board.  The vote is a setback for the Amazon Labor Union, or ALU, a small independent union that in April won a historic vote in Staten Island, …

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