US asks Supreme Court to delay Purdue Pharma bankruptcy settlement
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to
2023-07-29 05:54
Variety revises article on former CNN chief Jeff Zucker that was sharply criticized
Under fire this week for an investigative story on former CNN chief Jeff Zucker, the entertainment publication Variety made changes to the piece on Friday
2023-07-29 05:53
Judge blasts prosecutors' handling of Venezuela case against ex-Miami congressman
A federal judge in Miami blasted prosecutors for an attempt to undercut a court order and try to take control of an oceanside condo belonging to a former Republican Congressman ahead of a high-profile trial connected to a $50 million consulting contract with Venezuela’s government
2023-07-29 05:52
Prosecutors urge judge to jail Sam Bankman-Fried, saying there are no conditions to stop him from witness tampering
Federal prosecutors urged a judge to revoke Sam Bankman-Fried's bail to stop him from tampering with witnesses before his criminal fraud trial, saying there are likely no conditions that the cryptocurrency entrepreneur will abide by to satisfy their concerns.
2023-07-29 05:47
Putin woos African leaders at a summit in Russia with promises of expanding trade and other ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed Africa's growing role in global affairs and offered to expand political and business ties as he courted leaders from the continent at a summit in St. Petersburg
2023-07-29 05:25
Minnesotans Celebrate Cannabis Legalization
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 28, 2023--
2023-07-29 05:22
J&J effort to resolve talc lawsuits in bankruptcy fails a second time
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Friday shot down Johnson & Johnson's second attempt to resolve
2023-07-29 05:21
Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit against Disney’s efforts to neutralize governing district takeover
A judge in Florida has refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees against Disney’s efforts to neutralize a takeover of Disney World’s governing district by the Florida governor
2023-07-29 05:17
DOT proposes new car standards that would modestly raise fuel economy and push the sale of EVs
The Biden administration on Friday proposed modest increases to fuel efficiency standards for the vehicles most Americans drive. The proposal fits alongside the administration's push for increasing the share of electric vehicles on the roads.
2023-07-29 05:16
White House watching rising gas prices 'very carefully'
The White House is watching rising gas prices "very carefully," as President Joe Biden's top advisers are briefing him regularly on the situation, a senior administration official told CNN.
2023-07-29 04:55
South Africa's Power Blackouts Are Crippling Its 300-Year-Old Wine Industry
In a picturesque valley two hours’ drive southeast of Cape Town, Berene Sauls is running way behind schedule.
2023-07-29 04:53
FDIC launches sale of $18.5 billion of Signature Bank loans - Bloomberg News
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) set in motion the sale of an $18.5 billion loan portfolio
2023-07-29 04:52