A lawsuit alleging securities law violations, filed against Facebook’s parent company Meta (FB) by Ohio’s largest pension fund, should be an easy one to prove, according to the state’s attorney general. On Monday, Attorney General Dave Yost along with Ohio’s Public Employee Retirement System filed suit in federal district court in California, alleging that earlier in the year Facebook and its senior executives made false and misleading statements that artificially inflated its share… Source link
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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Daniel Lewis Lee, a condemned man and convicted murderer, was asked if he wanted to make a final statement from the execution chamber, with its institutional green-tiled walls and plate-glass interior window, moments before he too would die. He did. He leaned his head up and we locked eyes. “You’re killing an innocent man,” Lee said, looking directly at me. Those were his last words. He said them to me. Lee’s execution, one of two that I witnessed this past week… Source link
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