California lawmakers on reparations panel challenge assumptions about payments to Black residents
A California state senator and member of a historic task force studying reparations proposals for African Americans says it could be tough to pass large payments for eligible residents
2023-05-12 08:47
Private equity investor identified as political contributor allegedly duped by George Santos
Private equity investor Andrew Intrater is one of the people federal prosecutors allege Rep. George Santos induced to donate money as part of an alleged scheme that diverted purported political contributions to Santos' personal use, Intrater's lawyer confirmed to CNN on Thursday.
2023-05-12 08:29
U.S. Treasury yields to rise amid debt ceiling standoff: Reuters poll
By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU U.S. Treasury yields will rise significantly over the coming month, according to analysts polled
2023-05-12 08:23
Virginia judge says law banning sales of handguns to young adults is unconstitutional
A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that a law banning licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults under 21 violates the Second Amendment and is unconstitutional
2023-05-12 07:57
SVB Financial fights FDIC over seized tax refunds
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK SVB Financial, the bankrupt former parent of failed Silicon Valley Bank, said on
2023-05-12 07:29
Binance.US explores ways to cut founder Zhao's majority stake - report
(Reuters) -Binance.US and Changpeng Zhao, the crypto exchange's founder and majority owner, have been exploring ways to reduce his stake
2023-05-12 07:26
Kansas governor thwarts small legal settlement with business over COVID-19 restrictions
Kansas’ Democratic governor has scuttled a small legal settlement between the state and the owner of a Wichita fitness studio forced to shut down during the first months of the coronavirus pandemic and then operate under restrictions
2023-05-12 07:19
Oil Sands in Canada Face Wildfire Threat as Temperatures Rise
Canada’s main oil-producing region in northeastern Alberta faces an increased risk of wildfires as temperatures rise over the
2023-05-12 07:19
With UK food price inflation at 46-year high, lawmakers launch probe
By James Davey LONDON British lawmakers launched an investigation on Friday into the fairness of the country's food
2023-05-12 07:15
Australia's QBE Insurance hikes premium outlook after strong first quarter
Australia's QBE Insurance Group Ltd on Friday marginally hiked its gross written premium (GWP) growth forecast for fiscal
2023-05-12 06:59
74 million tourists visited Orlando, Florida, almost reaching pre-pandemic levels
Tourism official say more than 74 million visitors came to the Orlando, Florida area last year, a benchmark just short of pre-pandemic levels
2023-05-12 06:58
Brazil's JBS swings to loss, citing grain costs and meat oversupply
By Roberto Samora and Ana Mano SAO PAULO JBS SA, the world's largest meat company, on Thursday reported
2023-05-12 06:57