Sam Bankman-Fried should be jailed until trial, prosecutor says, citing bail violations
A prosecutor has asked a judge to immediately jail FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, saying he violated his bail conditions by releasing information meant to harass a key witness against him
2023-07-27 03:28
DeSantis appointees reach deal with Disney World's firefighters, capping years of negotiations
The board of Walt Disney World’s governing district now filled with Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees has approved a contract for its firefighters, ending years of contentious negotiations
2023-07-27 03:26
Congressional Budget Office predicts slower economic growth and 4.7% unemployment into 2024
The Congressional Budget Office reports that economic and job growth so far this year has been stronger than forecast in February, but an updated outlook sees parts of the economy as weakening through 2024
2023-07-27 02:57
Rob Manfred's term as baseball commissioner extended until 2029 by MLB owners
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred’s term was extended until 2029 on Wednesday by major league owners
2023-07-27 02:18
African leaders arrive in Russia for summit as Kremlin seeks allies amid fighting in Ukraine
Some African leaders have arrived in Russia for a summit with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin seeks more allies amid the fighting in Ukraine
2023-07-27 01:59
Gap taps Mattel executive as its next president and CEO. The appointment caps a yearlong search
Gap Inc. has tapped a top Mattel executive who re-energized Barbie and Hot Wheels to be its next president and CEO
2023-07-27 01:53
After Boeing Max crashes, US regulators detail safety information that aircraft makers must disclose
The Federal Aviation Administration says it's giving manufacturers more guidance on safety information that they must disclose when seeking certification of new large planes
2023-07-27 01:28
Biden chooses former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley to lead the Social Security Administration
President Joe Biden has nominated former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley to lead the Social Security Administration
2023-07-27 00:22
African leaders condemn coup attempt against Niger’s president after his home is surrounded
Governing bodies in Africa have condemned what they characterized as a coup attempt against Niger’s president
2023-07-27 00:17
British billionaire, owner of Tottenham soccer team, arrested on insider trading charges
British billionaire and Tottenham soccer team owner Joe Lewis is in custody and awaiting an initial appearance in a New York City courtroom, where he'll face insider trading and conspiracy charges
2023-07-26 23:52
Amazon will pay 15% less for iRobot as the robot vacuum maker takes on new debt
Amazon is going to pay roughly 15% less to acquire iRobot after the robot vacuum maker incurred new debt
2023-07-26 22:57
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes, threaten nature reserves
Major fires raging in Greece and other European countries have advanced
2023-07-26 22:55