Tag: placing

Louisiana parents sue over placing Ten Commandments in schools

Nine Louisiana families filed a federal lawsuit Monday against their state’s education department and their local school boards challenging the constitutionality of a radical new law requiring that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms. The lawsuit was unveiled less than a week after Louisiana’s Gov. Jeff Landry put pen to paper and […]

Why tech investors are placing bets on the ‘Hail Mary’ of energy

The promise of nuclear fusion energy has long trailed reality. Widely viewed as a holy grail technology due to its potential for near-limitless amounts of clean energy, the inability to get fusion power on the grid despite decades of research has led to a running joke: Fusion energy is always 30 years away. But that […]

ADM Plunges After Placing Its CFO on Leave During Accounting Probe

(Bloomberg) — Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. plunged after the US agricultural trading giant suspended its chief financial officer and cut its earnings outlook pending an investigation into its accounting practices. Most Read from Bloomberg The shares tumbled as much as 18% in New York on Monday, the biggest intraday slump since 2005. The Chicago-based company said Sunday […]