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Author: Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon Journal

Nation

United Nations group to conduct independent probe of Jayland Walker shooting, law firm says

July 13, 2022Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on United Nations group to conduct independent probe of Jayland Walker shooting, law firm says

A United Nations group will investigate the Akron police shooting death last month of Jayland Walker, the law firm representing Walker’s family said.

Nation

Fatal police shooting of Jayland Walker in Ohio: Akron cancels events as it plans to release bodycam footage

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Fatal police shooting of Jayland Walker in Ohio: Akron cancels events as it plans to release bodycam footage

Akron police will release bodycam footage Sunday of the shooting death of 25-year-old Jayland Walker.

Money

J.M. Smucker Co. selling Crisco brand to Green Giant and Cream of Wheat owner for $550 million

October 26, 2020Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on J.M. Smucker Co. selling Crisco brand to Green Giant and Cream of Wheat owner for $550 million

J.M. Smucker will get about $550 million in cash when it sells the iconic Crisco brand to B&G Foods, maker of Green Giant, Emeril’s and Ortega foods

Money

Robert Mercer, the former Goodyear CEO who decried corporate takeover culture, dies at 96

September 1, 2020Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon JournalComments Off on Robert Mercer, the former Goodyear CEO who decried corporate takeover culture, dies at 96

Robert Mercer, who served as Goodyear’s chairman and CEO from 1983 to 1989 and fought off a corporate takeover, died Friday at 96.

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A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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