US Virgin Islands seeks $190 million from JPMorgan as part of Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit
The US Virgin Islands is seeking $190 million in penalties and disgorgement from JPMorgan Chase and requesting that it implement safeguards against human trafficking in its ongoing case alleging the bank benefited financially from disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operation and failed to report suspicious financial activity.
2023-07-15 08:52
'Cruel Summer' for Taylor Swift fans in Asia as Singapore shows sell out
Taylor Swift mania has sparked a debate in other places in Asia about why they missed out on such a lucrative event.
2023-07-15 08:50
Elon Musk says xAI will examine universe, work with Twitter and Tesla
By Sheila Dang and Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Elon Musk on Friday said the purpose of his new artificial intelligence company,
2023-07-15 08:27
U.S. appeals court refuses FTC request to pause Microsoft deal for Activision
A U.S. appeals court on Friday rejected the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's request that it order Microsoft to
2023-07-15 07:59
Microsoft moves closer to completing $69 billion Activision takeover after court rebuffs regulators
A U.S. appeals court has rejected a bid by federal regulators to block Microsoft from closing its $68.7 billion deal to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-07-15 07:48
US sending F-16 fighter jets to protect ships from Iranian seizures in Gulf region
A senior defense official says the U.S. is beefing up its use of fighter jets around the strategic Strait of Hormuz to protect ships from Iranian seizures
2023-07-15 06:47
US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold
Federal officials have decided to reconsider the 2021 environmental review that cleared the way for construction of a geothermal power plant in Nevada where an endangered toad lives
2023-07-15 06:26
Brazil wants 10-year pause on deep sea mining as UN agency under pressure to draft regulations
Brazil is urging a 10-year precautionary pause on deep sea mining in international waters just days after companies and countries were allowed to start applying for provisional licenses
2023-07-15 06:24
GOP attorneys general shift the battle over affirmative action to the workplace
Thirteen Republican state attorneys general are cautioning CEOs of the 100 biggest U.S. companies on the legal consequences for using race as a factor in hiring and employment practices
2023-07-15 06:20
US FTC seeks additional info on Pfizer's proposed takeover of Seagen
(Reuters) -The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sought additional information and documentary material related to Pfizer's proposed acquisition of
2023-07-15 05:47
Chevron opted to buy vs build US LNG processing - gas executive
By Curtis Williams Chevron Corp is comfortable with buying U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) on long-term contracts rather
2023-07-15 05:29
Investors brace for earnings from ‘Magnificent Seven’ US growth giants
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK A handful of massive growth and technology names that have dominated the U.S.
2023-07-15 05:25