President-elect Trump announced that William Owen Scharf, one of his lawyers, will serve as assistant to the president and staff secretary in the upcoming administration. ‘I am pleased to announce that William Owen Scharf will serve as Assistant to the President and White House Staff Secretary,’ Trump’s statement read. ‘Will is a highly skilled attorney who will be a crucial ...
DETROIT — General Motors laid off roughly 1,000 employees on Friday as the automaker attempts to cut costs and realign priorities amid changing market conditions, according to a person familiar with the decision. The layoffs, which were announced Friday morning to those impacted, were across the business. Some were due to poor performance, while others were part of a review to reorganize ...
PHILADELPHIA — Jayden Daniels’ first prime-time appearance was one for the history books and highlight reels. Playing on “Monday Night Football” in Week 3, the Washington Commanders rookie quarterback lit up the Cincinnati Bengals in a 38-33 victory, the declaration of a rising star in the NFL. His next time playing under the lights did not lead to the same ...
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. reported mixed results for its September quarter, highlighting both opportunities and challenges within China’s e-commerce sector. Net income surged 58% year-over-year to 43.9 billion yuan ($6.07 billion), significantly outperforming the LSEG consensus of 25.83 billion yuan. The robust profit growth stemmed from gains in equity investments, lower impairment losses, and stronger operational income. Revenue, however, grew ...
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) fell 2.63 percent on the week to close at 591.22 on Friday (November 8). Meanwhile, the S&P/TSX Composite Index (INDEXTSI:OSPTX) was up 0.43 percent to 24,890.68 and the CSE Composite Index (CSE:CSECOMP) climbed 1.24 percent to 146.64. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics released October’s consumer price index (CPI) data on Wednesday (November 13), ...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has linked the recent surge in XRP price to growing optimism about regulatory clarity in the U.S. In an interview with FOX Business, Garlinghouse emphasized the importance of a more balanced approach to crypto regulation under the new administration. He noted that U.S.-linked cryptocurrencies, including Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA), have experienced significant growth since Election ...
Israel’s war conduct in Gaza “is consistent with the characteristics of genocide,” including mass civilian casualties and using starvation as a weapon, according to a new United Nations Special Committee report released Thursday. “Through its siege over Gaza, obstruction of humanitarian aid, alongside targeted attacks and killing of civilians and aid workers, despite repeated UN appeals, binding orders from the ...
“The economy is not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates.” These words from Chairman Powell impacted the stock market much more than this week’s inflation data. The stock market started selling off on Thursday afternoon and continued to do so Friday, with the broader stock market indexes closing lower. The Dow Jones ...
A left-wing dark money network, known for its secretive funding operation, raised more than $1.3 billion in anonymous donations to fund progressive projects in 2023, according to tax filings reviewed by Fox News Digital. Arabella Advisors, a billion-dollar, Washington, D.C.-based consulting network, consists of six nonprofits: New Venture Fund, Sixteen Thirty Fund, Windward Fund, Hopewell Fund, North Fund and Telescope ...
The chief financial officer of Trump Media and two other corporate insiders sold more than $16 million worth of company stock in the week following the presidential election, according to new disclosures. Most of the stock was sold by CFO Phillip Juhan, who in August adopted a trading plan that revealed his intention to sell 400,000 DJT shares by December 2025. Trump Media director Eric Swider and Scott Glabe, the ...
Week 11 of the 2024 NFL schedule promises to be a consequential one. It starts Thursday night, first place in the NFC East on the line when the Washington Commanders invade Philadelphia to face an Eagles team that moved atop the division Sunday. Same story in the AFC North, where the Baltimore Ravens are currently a half-game out of the ...
Altech Batteries Limited (Altech/Company) (ASX: ATC) (FRA: A3Y) announces a capital raising of $4 million, comprising the issue of 66,666,667 fully paid ordinary shares in the capital of the Company at an issue price of $0.06 per Share. This price is a premium of 50% of the issue price to the Company’s shareholders in the recent Entitlement Offer conducted on ...