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Richard Parsons, American media and finance troubleshooter, dies at 76

(Reuters) – Richard D. Parsons, a longtime banking executive who took the helm of Time Warner during a troubled time for the communications company and who helped Citigroup navigate the financial crisis, died on Thursday at age 76. A prominent Black businessman, Parsons also helped the NBA’s Clippers navigate a scandal over racism. Parsons was widely credited with the turnaround of Time Warner
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NY Governor Signs Law That Charges Companies for Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The legislation, approved earlier this year, compels major oil and gas companies to help cover the costs of recovery after extreme weather events.
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‘One of India’s most illustrious sons’: Condolences pour in from across world for Manmohan Singh

Leaders from India’s neighbourhood countries such as Maldives and Afghanistan expressed grief on the passing away of Singh.
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St. Paul free mental health clinic reached more than 100 visits since opening in October

St. Paul’s new free mental health clinic the “Living Room,” located at St. Paul’s Highland Bridge, has marked 111 visits as of November since its soft opening in August. The model aims to offer an alternative to the emergency room for those in need of mental health support or in a mental health crisis. Appointments can be scheduled in advance, but walk-ins or call-ins are available, with no …
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Economist, RBI Governor, Finance Minister, PM: He wore many hats

A pedigreed economist, a central bank governor, finance minister and the job to crown it all — Prime Minister. Surely, that will be a tough act to follow.
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WHO Chief OK But Others Killed in Israeli Strike on Yemen Airport

Israeli fighter jets bombed multiple sites in Yemen, including Sanaa
International Airport, killing multiple people and threatening the life
of the World Health Organization chief.
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Pet brand recalls food after cat dies from bird flu contamination

Pet brand recalls food after cat dies from bird flu contamination – ‘We are confident that this cat contracted H5N1 by eating the Northwest Naturals raw and frozen pet food,’ veterinarian says
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Trump muses about Canada, Greenland & the Panama Canal

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Here’s what everyone bought on Amazon this year

We rounded up our readers favorite Amazon products from 2024. Bestselling items include the Amazon Smart Plug, acne and skincare treatments and travel gadgets.
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Social Media Users Wrongly Identify Victim in Fatal Subway Arson Attack

The deceased victim’s identity has not been made public yet.