The country’s longest-serving inmate for marijuana crimes will be released early, organization says
Richard DeLisi, sentenced to 90 years by a Polk County, Florida, judge in 1989, will be released in December, an advocacy group announced.
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Pennsylvania postal worker denies recanting fraud claim
A man admitted to fabricating allegations of fraud only to say in a video he denied recanting the claims, a clip shared by President Donald Trump.
Despite N5bn Fraud Allegation, President Buhari Reinstates Ogundipe As UNILAG VC After Dissolving Governing Council
Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe Despite alleged financial misdeed and ongoing investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reinstatement of Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos. A retired professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Boniface Oye-Adeniran, had asked the EFCC to investigate Ogundipe,…
Tencent Music Entertainment Group Releases Financial Results for 2020 Q3, Reflecting Dynamic Growth
Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) on Nov. 10 released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended Sep. 30, 2020. Read: Tencent Music Entertainment Group Releases Financial Results for 2020 Q3, Reflecting Dynamic Growth on Pandaily.
Where The Money For Trump’s ‘Election Defense’ Fund Will Really Go
If a Trump donor gives $500, $300 goes to Trump’s PAC, $200 would to the RNC – and nothing to his election defense fund.
For egg producer Brett Langfield, switching to solar was about more than money
Ten of Australia’s 12 largest egg producers have some form of solar energy powering their farms, with proponents urging a move toward carbon neutrality in an already low-carbon-sourced industry.
Chinese Biopharma Firm Apollomics Completes $120M Financing
Apollomics, Inc., an innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of new tumor-targeting and immune drugs and their combination therapies, announced that it has completed more than US$120 million in Series C financing. The financing was led by Ping An Capital, followed by several new and existing investors, and Huaxing Capital served as…
This VC is getting money from Silicon Valley workers to invest in African startups
Investor interest in African startups is at an all-time high. Encouraged by a host of companies gaining international fame for their innovation, investors from within and outside Africa are queuing to get a piece of the action. Rally Cap Ventures, a venture fund based in the US, joined the fray in September. The new firm…
Masters 2020 purse, payout breakdown: How much prize money does the winner make?
Here’s a complete breakdown the 2020 Masters Tournament purse and payouts, which includes a hefty payout for golfers who make the cut.
Las Vegas woman accused of killing daughters because organs ‘worth a lot of money’
A 26-year-old Las Vegas woman has been accused of killing her two daughters – allegedly telling their father that the infants’ organs would be “worth a lot of money,” according to a report. Amanda Sharp-Jefferson, 26, was arrested Friday on murder charges after her boyfriend, Jaykwon Singleton, said he came home to find her with…