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October 16, 2024

Jury in Harvey Weinstein sex assault retrial have reached a partial verdict
Jurors in the trial against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein said Wednesday they unanimously found him guilty of sexually assaulting one woman and not guilty of assaulting another more than a decade ago. But jurors at Weinstein’s retrial told the judge they were unable to reach a verdict on allegations he assaulted a third woman…
Russia supplies drone production tech to North Korea: Ukraine official
VIENNA — Russia has agreed to supply North Korea with milit drone production technology, according to the head of Ukraine’s milit intelligence agency. The support includes the production of Iranian-designed Shahed drones within North Korea, Lt. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov said in an interview with digital milit magazine The War Zone.
Japan’s share buybacks expand at record pace, reaching $80bn so far
TOKYO — Share buybacks announced by listed Japanese companies are rapidly expanding so far this year, Nikkei has found, signaling that corporations are rushing to improve returns to shareholders despite concerns that trade pressures will reduce profits. The ceiling for buybacks set between Janu and May stood at 12.1 trillion yen ($83.5 billion), a 20% increase on the year…
Chinese fighter flies within 45m of Japan patrol plane over Pacific, Tokyo says
TOKYO — Chinese fighter jets flew abnormally close to a Japanese patrol plane monitoring a Chinese aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean twice within the past few days, Japan’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday. A Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3C plane was followed by a Chinese J-15 from the aircraft carrier Shandong for around 40 minutes on Saturday…
Navy sailor who vanished from Virginia barracks found dead, another sailor held in her death
A body has been found and confirmed to be that of missing Navy sailor Angelina Resendiz, and another sailor is in pretrial confinement in connection with her death. Resendiz, 21, was last seen the morning of May 29 at her barracks at the Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia. Virginia State Police issued a critically missing…
2 men plead not guilty in New York crypto kidnapping and torture case
NEW YORK — Two crypto investors pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges they kidnapped and tortured an Italian man for his Bitcoin in an upscale Manhattan townhouse. William Duplessie and John Woeltz were ordered held in custody until their next court date on July 15 during their arraignment in Manhattan criminal court. Their lawyers…
The Trump factor looms over New Jersey’s newly set race for governor
The matchup for New Jersey’s gubernatorial election is set, but looming over the contest will be a name that won’t be on any ballot: Donald Trump. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, who secured the Democratic nomination in Tuesday’s prim, is already running ads that attack Republican Jack Ciattarelli for his ties to the president. Ciattarelli, who was…
How are tariffs affecting your business?
NBC News reporters are looking to hear from small-business owners and entrepreneurs of all types who are experiencing changes as a result of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. Maybe you run a shop that sources inventory, parts or materials from outside the country or you sell products made overseas and shipped into the United States.…
Brian Wilson, influential pop pioneer and Beach Boys founding member, dies at 82
Brian Wilson, the musical vision who captured the optimism of early 1960s youth culture as co-founder of The Beach Boys and crafted some of the most stylistically adventurous pop of the era with the seminal album “Pet Sounds,” has died, his family confirmed on Wednesday. He was 82. Wilson’s family did not immediately specify a…