20 h. ago In East Palestine derailment trial, railroad and chemical maker agree on who pays residents

Norfolk Southern reached an agreement with one of the two companies it has been trying to force to help pay for the $600 million class-action settlement it agreed to over its disastrous 2023 train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and the toxic chemicals that were released and burned

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3 d. ago Omagh Bombing Inquiry reaches agreement with Irish Government over co

The memorandum of understanding will grant inquiry access to material held by the Irish administration.

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3 d. ago Omagh Bombing Inquiry reaches agreement with Irish Government over cooperation

The memorandum of understanding will grant inquiry access to material held by the Irish administration.

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4 d. ago German parliament expected to meet May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the new chancellor

The German parliament plans to meet on May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the country’s next leader, if all the parties in his proposed government approve a coalition agreement reached last week

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5 d. ago Man United icon Gary Neville's Sky Sports absence explained after agreement reached over new job

Manchester United legend Gary Neville is not on Sky Sports this afternoon as the Reds travel to Newcastle in the Premier League

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7 d. ago Mohamed Salah snubs Saudi interest to sign new Liverpool contract

Salah would have left Liverpool as a free agent this summer if an agreement wasn’t reached

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7 d. ago Mohamed Salah snubs Saudi interest to sign new contract with Liverpool

Salah would have left Liverpool as a free agent this summer if an agreement wasn’t reached

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8 d. ago Ineos Britannia pull out of America’s Cup and aim barb at Ben Ainslie’s team

Ineos blames delays on talks with Ainslie’s Athena teamJim Ratcliffe laments ‘very difficult decision’Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Britannia team has withdrawn its intention to compete in the 38th America’s Cup.The team, which lost 7-2 to Emirates Team New Zealand in the 37th edition last year, has announced it has “reluctantly withdrawn its challenge”, claiming a six-month delay in reaching an agreement with Sir Ben Ainslie’s Athena Racing Ltd had “undermined its ability to prepare” for the event. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Ineos Britannia pulls out of America’s Cup and aims barb at Ben Ainslie’s team

Ineos blames delays on talks with Ainslie’s Athena teamSir Jim Ratcliffe laments ‘very difficult decision’Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Britannia team has withdrawn its intention to compete in the 38th America’s Cup.The team, which lost 7-2 against Emirates Team New Zealand in the 37th edition last year, has announced it has “reluctantly withdrawn its challenge”, claiming a six-month delay in reaching an agreement with Sir Ben Ainslie’s Athena Racing Ltd had “undermined its ability to prepare” for the event. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Ineos withdraws from America’s Cup challenge after split with Ben Ainslie

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s team split with Ainslie in January and have ‘reluctantly’ withdrawn after failing to reach agreement with the Olympic gold medallist’s new venture

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1 week ago Liverpool receive Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk contract boost after "progress" claim

Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk are out of contract in the summer, but Liverpool are reportedly close to reaching an agreement for the pair to remain at Anfield

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1 week ago Here's what to know about nations considering the 1st global tax on emissions for shipping

Nations are trying to reach an agreement to charge commercial vessels a fee for their emissions in what would effectively be the world’s first global carbon tax

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1 week ago Los Angeles agrees to $4bn deal to settle thousands of sexual abuse claims

County’s offer – largest of its kind – would settle lawsuits filed over alleged abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959Los Angeles county has reached a $4bn agreement to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959, officials said Friday.The agreement, which still needs approval from the Los Angeles county board of supervisors, would be the largest of its kind and have long-lasting financial effects for the county, officials said. Continue reading...

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1 week ago $2M deal reached in lawsuit over young woman's death at North Dakota jail in 2020

A $2 million agreement has been reached in the death of a young woman at a North Dakota jail in 2020

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1 week ago A list of largest settlements reached by organizations and victims of sexual abuse

Los Angeles County has reached a $4 billion agreement to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959

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1 week ago LA County reaches $4 billion agreement to settle sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities

Officials say Los Angeles County has reached a $4 billion agreement to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959

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2 w. ago UK sets May 1 deadline for deal to stop US tariffs: Ministers hint at retaliation if agreement cannot be reached as Trump 'pushes Britain to accept chlorinated chicken'

Jonathan Reynolds told MPs that a consultation will be held over the next four months on what American products could be targeted in a retaliation package.

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2 w. ago Scotch Whisky Association ‘disappointed’ with Donald Trump’s tariff announcement

The SWA said it would continue to support efforts by the UK Government to reach a compromise agreement with Mr Trump’s administration.

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2 w. ago Man United owners Ineos part ways with New Zealand Rugby after settling £27m row

Ineos stopped making payments to New Zealand Rugby in order to "exit our six-year agreement" and the two parties have now reached a settlement over the £27m row

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2 w. ago IKEA to open stores in old Homebase sites across UK – you can expect lots of meatballs

Having reached an agreement to acquire three former Homebase sites, the new stores will offer the classic IKEA experience that customers know and love, on a smaller scale

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