Offences in 2020. The new York State Court of appeals ruled that the original trial made a mistake by Hearing Evidence from women who claimed they had been assaulted, even though their allegations were not part of the charges being heard. He was jailed for 23 years. The judges have ordered that a new trial be held. He has also been sentenced in california to 16 years in prison for raping an actress in los angeles, and that conviction is not directly affected by this ruling. Lets speak to our North America correspondent nomia iqbal is not going to be walking out of jail because of the other conviction in los angeles, but talk is through the 2020 case that was so huge in terms of the Metoo Movement. The harve terms of the Metoo Movement. Tue Harvey Weinstein terms of the Metoo Movement. Tte Harvey Weinstein conviction case was almost the founding case of the metoo, one of the most important social media movements in modern American History where people spoke out against Sexual Violence a
Its been tough several months for elon musk s firm its been struggling with falling sales because of intense competition from its chinese rivals. Well have some analysis shortly but first, heres our Business Correspondent erin delmore. Its been a rocky road for tesla this year. Interest rates are taking a bite out of Purchasing Power and pushing big purchases out of reach, competition with china especially rival vehicle maker byob is heating up, sales are falling and so is teslas stock. Its fallen more than 40 this year, the company is cutting prices and announced lay off, then on tuesday it reported its First Quarter earnings. Missing expectations on earning and revenue. The company is anticipating lower deliveries this year compared to 2023 but investors have one bright spot to look to come announced it speeding up the launch of a lower priced vehicle from affordable models could be a boon for cash strapped consumers, and a hit worldwide like china and india. Teslas shares soared in
Approved would and the popular Social Media Platform if its chinese owner does not divest Ownership Stake in the app. The senators are currently voting on a number of bills including one that could potentially stop tiktok. The Senate Committee has passed that bill after months of stalemate. Joe biden has previously said that if it reaches his desk, he will sign it. But it may not be so simple. Carl tobias is a Law Professor at the University Of Richmond in virginia. He says a prolonged legal battle to challenge the order will take place. All of the outlets are reporting that the company intends to sue, challenging congress legislation after the president signs it, and will make First Amendment arguments on behalf of consumers. And it would go to the federal Appeals Court in the district of columbia, and then probably be appealed by whoever lost to the United States supreme court. That could take about two years, but if they sue, so thats the situation that we have now. How realistic is
Its been tough several months for elon musk s firm, its been struggling with falling sales because of intense competition from its chinese rivals. Well have some analysis shortly but first, heres our Business Correspondent erin delmore. Its been a rocky road for tesla this its been a rocky road for tesla this year. Its been a rocky road for tesla this year. Interest its been a rocky road for tesla this year. Interest rates are taking a bite out of Purchasing Power and pushing big purchases out of reach, competition with china especially rival vehicle maker byob is heating up, sales are falling and so is teslas stock. Its fallen more than 40 this year, the company is cutting prices and announced lay off, then on tuesday it reported its First Quarter earnings. The company is anticipating lower deliveries this year compared to 2023 but investors have one bright spot to look to come announced it speeding up the launch of a lower priced vehicle from affordable models models could be a boon
Can be dampened, and a wider escalation averted. Ourfirst report is from our north america correspondent will vernon. Its been just over 2a hours since iran came under attack. Us Officials Say israel fired at least one missile into iranian territory, no major damage or casualties were reported. This was a relatively small scale strike by israel. Earlier, the us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken would not comment on reports the white house was informed in advance about the israeli assault. The United States has not been involved in any offensive operations. What we are focusing on, what the g7 is focusing on and its reflected in our statement and in our conversation is the work to de escalate tensions. And this is why the us and its allies want to calm tensions. Last sunday iran attacked israel with more than 300 missiles and drones causing little damage. The fear in the west is that a cycle of retaliation between israel and iran could ignite a wider war. And there is hope too that the