Cameron Faces EU Leaders Over Brexit

VW To Settle With US Owners For $15B The German automaker will announce a settlement with 500,000 U.S. owners of its tainted diesel cars later Tuesday, which sources say will see the company pay out $15 billion. Owners of the vehicles at the center of the company's emissions scandal are set to get $5,000 compensation each, plus have their vehicles bought back. Sponsored by: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW, RIGHT NOW. #IBTPulse --------------------------------------------------------------- Cameron To Face EU Leaders The British prime minister on Tuesday will come face-to-face with his EU counterparts for the first time since the U.K. voted to leave the bloc, at a summit in Brussels. Cameron will discuss the way ahead after the vote, before a private meeting of other leaders on Wednesday. With EU leaders demanding a quick Brexit, and U.K. lawmakers deeply divided, an agreement could be difficult to reach. VW To Settle With US Owners For $15B The German automaker will announce a settlement with 500,000 U.S. owners of its tainted diesel cars later Tuesday, which sources say will see the company pay out $15 billion. Owners of the vehicles at the center of the company's emissions scandal are set to get $5,000 compensation each, plus have their vehicles bought back. Pro-ISIS Video Calls For Attacks In US A new propaganda video for the militant group called for sympathizers to carry out attacks in San Francisco and Las Vegas, and also praised the killer behind the mass shooting at an Orlando gay club. Analysts suggest San Francisco may be being targeted due to its LGBTQ-friendly atmosphere. SCOTUS Abortion Decision Could Hit Other States After the court struck down a Texas law mandating that doctors have admitting privileges to hospitals and requiring clinics to meet ambulatory surgical center standards, attorneys general in other states are examining their own codes. Find out more about the worst states for women's reproductive rights. HERE'S WHAT YOU MISSED LAST NIGHT. The Cost Of Bad Behavior Banks and other financial firms at the center of the 2008 financial crisis have paid over $160 billion in fines since 2010, according to a report released Tuesday. While the number sounds enormous, critics have doubts about whether it's enough to prevent more wrongdoing in the future. Brexit Do-Over Vote ‘Hijacked’ By Referendum Losers A petition to hold a second referendum on Britain's EU membership has collected almost 4 million signatures since the U.K. voted to leave the bloc last week. The unusual thing, however, is that this petition was not started by the “remain” campaign. Taking The Toxic Out Of Plastic CDs and DVDs – the fossils of the modern era – often end up in forgotten heaps and are buried underground. But unlike dinosaur bones, these modern relics are made of polycarbonates, a common plastic that decomposes in landfills and leaches toxic chemicals into groundwater. But now scientists have found a way to transform our plastic cast-offs into valuable commodities. Diet Pepsi To Get Aspartame — Again Pepsi announced Monday that it is bringing back the artificial sweetener aspartame to Diet Pepsi, after removing it last year, following public pressure over questions regarding its health effects. The reason? Health effects or no, some people like the taste. AND THEN THERE'S THIS... For The Young, Delivery Tastes Sweet Restaurants are frequently expensive — and young people often are broke. Despite this, many millennials frequently use services that deliver, like GrubHub. How have delivery apps managed to take such a big bite out of restaurants’ and grocery stores’ profits? Diamonds Aren’t A Same-Sex Couple’s Best Friend With same-sex weddings an increasingly normal sight in the U.S., LGBTQ couples have to pick and choose which wedding traditions to incorporate into their big day, and which to skip. And with same-sex couples often fronting all their wedding costs themselves, they tend to spend less than their heterosexual counterparts. 7 Hanover Square, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10004 © 2015 IBT Media Inc. All Rights Reserved. Please add pulse@ibt-mail.com to your contacts [Unsubscribe] | Privacy Policy