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In 'Barry' The Worst Sin Isn't Murder, After All
Forbes - 17 May 2023 20:40
What is actually going on in Barry's Season 4 time-jump? As Barry and Sally traumatize their child in a forlorn future hellscape, the very nature of reality is called into question, especially when an old enemy shows up.
Bullish no more: Why Samir Arora decided to exit IT after 25 years
livemint.com - 17 May 2023 21:23
The ace fund manager of Helios Capital says investments were moved into financials and consumer companies
Black taxpayers more likely to be audited, IRS admits
BBC - 17 May 2023 02:56
The head of the US tax-collection agency says he is "deeply concerned" by the disparity.
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert files for divorce from husband of nearly 2 decades
Business Insider - 17 May 2023 00:13Molson Coors Slaps Anti-'Woke' Critics--Like Joe Rogan And Ben Shapiro--And Defends Miller Lite Women's History Ad
Forbes - 17 May 2023 22:04
A commercial criticizing sexist beer advertising has unleashed anger from critics who are deeming Miller Lite "woke."
PA Consulting chief quits after less than three years
Sky News - 17 May 2023 12:08
The chief executive of one of Britain's biggest consulting firms has quit suddenly less than three years after taking the job.
: Uber and Lyft drivers in Washington state gain access to unemployment and paid leave under newly signed law
Market Watch - 17 May 2023 02:28
Tens of thousands of ride-hailing drivers in Washington state will be the first in the nation to be entitled to unemployment insurance and paid family and medical leave under a bill signed by the governor this week.
N.Y. Republicans Oppose Santos' Immediate Expulsion From Congress--Despite Calling On Him To Resign
Forbes - 17 May 2023 19:43
All six freshman GOP New York House members previously called on Santos to step down, but three have said they don't support his immediate expulsion from Congress.
Who Will Win 'American Idol'? Colin Stough Vs. Megan Danielle Vs. Iam Tongi
Forbes - 17 May 2023 19:16
With the season finale just days away, take a look at what each contestant has going for them and against them when it comes to taking the top honor.
Kevin Hart to Be Honored at Cannes Lions as Entertainment Person of the Year
AdWeek - 17 May 2023 15:06
Cannes Lions will introduce another new award this year--Entertainment Person of the Year, which will be handed to entertainer and entrepreneur Kevin Hart. The award has been created by the festival in recognition of the...
Dow Jones Newswires: NYSE suspends shares of radio-station owner Audacy due to low price
Market Watch - 17 May 2023 02:22
Audacy shares were down 13% to 9 cents before a mid-afternoon trading halt for pending news.
How would you like to file your taxes for free? IRS launching pilot program for free e-filing
USA Today - 17 May 2023 02:02
The IRS is launching a pilot program after months of studying the effects of having a free, government-backed online tax filing system.
Market Extra: Pfizer borrows $31 billion in mega bond deal as debt issuance picks up ahead of debt-ceiling deadline
Market Watch - 17 May 2023 01:54
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer secures $31 billion in financing on Tuesday, as companies pick up the borrowing pace ahead of a June U.S. debt-ceiling deadline.
Taco Tuesday throwdown: Taco Bell challenges Taco John's to 'liberate' trademark
USA Today - 17 May 2023 01:30
Taco Bell wants to cancel the Taco Tuesday trademark owned by Wyoming-based restaurant chain Taco John's.
US Dollar's Importance Declining in International Transactions and as Reserve Currency, Economist Says
Bitcoin.com - 17 May 2023 01:30
A Canadian economist and professor at the University of British Columbia says the role of the U.S. dollar in international trade and as a reserve currency has been declining. "Other currencies have been getting more impo...
McCarthy Says Debt Ceiling Deal Could Be Imminent--Here's What Might Hold It Up
Forbes - 17 May 2023 01:16
The House speaker predicted a deal could be done "by the end of the week" following a meeting with Biden on Tuesday, but some issues are still holding up a highly sought-after agreement.
Elon Musk warns of tough economy, says Tesla may try advertising to boost demand
New York Post - 17 May 2023 01:13
"There was a short-term distraction because I had to do major open-heart surgery on Twitter to ensure the company's survival," Musk said Tuesday at Tesla's annual shareholder meeting.
Welfare Work Requirements Emerge As Central Issue In Debt Ceiling Fight
Forbes - 17 May 2023 00:02
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said stricter work requirements for welfare recipients are a nonnegotiable condition for raising the debt limit Tuesday, days after President Joe Biden expressed openness to the id...