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Alex Jones Puts Company Behind Infowars Empire Into Bankruptcy
The New York Times - 31 Jul 2022 01:54
The move came as he faces a judgment of as much as $150 million for defaming Sandy Hook families.
Ukraine's celebrated HIMARS weapons have a 2nd payload: Pushing troops to keep going, military experts say
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2022 14:07Ripple's Counsel Urges US Lawmakers to Urgently Pass 'Sensible' Crypto Legislation Amid SEC Lawsuit Over XRP
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2022 07:00
Ripple’s general counsel has urged U.S. lawmakers to pass “sensible crypto legislation” amid a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over the sale of xrp. “Rather than providing regulatory clarity thro...
Biden And Xi Talk, But Not About The Global Economic Slowdown
Forbes - 30 Jul 2022 16:15
U.S.-China relations, which geopolitical analysts insist are not on a new Cold War footing, are shaping out to be unpredictable and with few signs of substantive progress.
Raising Cane's CEO buys 50,000 more Mega Millions lottery tickets
USA Today - 30 Jul 2022 05:16
Raising Cane's CEO Rodd Graves purchased additional lottery tickets for each of its employees after no winner was drawn on Tuesday.
Carried-Interest Tax Change Could Be Hard to Make Stick
Wall Street Journal - 30 Jul 2022 02:47
Democratic deal between Manchin and Schumer would hit top Wall Street brass, but language of bill gives accountants and lawyers room to operate.
US Lawmaker Demands Answers From Apple and Google on Measures Against Fake Crypto Apps
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2022 04:00
A U.S. lawmaker has demanded answers from Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai about their measures against fake cryptocurrency apps appearing in the Apple App Store and the Google Play store. “Millions of A...
Rivian lays off 6% of workforce, including 50 jobs at EV plant in Normal
Chicago Tribune - 30 Jul 2022 02:26
The electric truck manufacturer cut about 840 nonmanufacturing jobs out of 14,000 positions companywide.
Banana Boat sunscreen recalled due to cancer-causing chemical
New York Post - 31 Jul 2022 01:10
Banana Boat's Hair and Scalp sunscreen is being recalled after tests detected trace levels of the carcinogen benzene, Edgewell Personal Care Company said Friday.
10 Tips for Making the Most of Opportunities While Running Your Small Business
Small Business Trends - 30 Jul 2022 17:00
Apply these 10 tips for making the most of opportunities while running your small business, to keep experiencing new growth.
Octopus Energy seeks £1bn taxpayer support to seal deal for stricken Bulb
Sky News - 30 Jul 2022 15:11
Octopus Energy has asked the government for a £1bn taxpayer funding package to seal a takeover of Bulb, its stricken rival.
Jury awards $7 billion to family of grandmother who was stabbed to death in her home by a cable installer
Business Insider - 30 Jul 2022 15:05
The amount of punitive damages could be reduced. A previous Supreme Court case ruled punitive damages should not exceed 10-times compensatory damages.
ECB Economists Suggest Limiting Access to Digital Euro to Protect Banks
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2022 02:30
A group of economists evaluating the potential effects of a digital euro have insisted that restricting access to the upcoming currency is necessary to preserve the current financial system. Their study follows an earlie...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Consolidate to Start the Weekend
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2022 16:00
Following strong gains on Friday, bitcoin was consolidating under a key resistance level to start the weekend. Bulls opted to secure gains as price uncertainty heightened in crypto markets, which as of writing are down 1...
ExxonMobil-Led Consortium Bucks Oil Industry Trends In Guyana
Forbes - 30 Jul 2022 15:54
As the global oil and gas industry was under-investing in the finding of new reserves in recent years, a consortium led by ExxonMobil was pouring billions into the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. The result has been the ...
Bitcoin price eyes $24K July close as sentiment exits 'fear' zone
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2022 15:36
The relatively good times could continue next month, one prediction says after July manages to reverse the worst of the 2022 crypto downturn.
Earnings Outlook: Is PayPal about to cut its forecast yet again?
Market Watch - 30 Jul 2022 04:18
PayPal Holdings Inc. has been bringing down expectations all year. Is the company done yet?
Fundraising Leaders North Americans are 'Most Likely to Write Rules of Metaverse' - CoinShares
Crypto News - 30 Jul 2022 04:00
Although the concept of the metaverse is still nascent, it is the Americans who are the most likely to write the rules in the space - as they're the leaders in terms of fundraising, suggests a recent report by Max Shanno...
The Forgotten Los Angeles Clippers Could Be Championship Ready
Forbes - 31 Jul 2022 01:00
The Clippers flew under the radar this NBA offseason, but the return of Kawhi Leonard could put them right back into championship contention this season.
The Milwaukee Brewers' Biggest Moves Could Come Without A Trade
Forbes - 31 Jul 2022 00:55
While Brewers president of baseball operations works the phones looking for deals ahead of MLB's trade deadline, some of his best potential acquisitions could come without giving up anything in return.
Versatile Austin Ekeler Hopes To Help Lead The Los Angeles Chargers Back Into The Playoffs
Forbes - 31 Jul 2022 00:41
Los Angeles Charger running back Austin Ekeler is always a keen pick in NFL fantasy leagues. It's easy to see why.
American Dream Mall Finally Has Its Trendy Food Hall, As Well As Valuable Leasing Momentum
Forbes - 31 Jul 2022 00:36
New experiences, and new leasing announcements, keep coming to American Dream mall, despite ongoing financial issues, and the momentum, for a change, seems to be moving in the mall's favor.