Dave Ramsey sued for $150 million over endorsing timeshare-exit firm
After 40 years running their family-owned pharmacy in Washington, Douglas and Roseanne Morrill made plans to travel the world. They bought points from a timeshare…
Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain implant firm cleared for human trials | Science and Technology News
United States regulators have given approval for Elon Musk’s start-up Neuralink to test its brain implants on people. Neuralink said on Thursday that it received…
Nvidia close to being first trillion-dollar chip firm on AI use | Business and Economy News
US company dominates market for chips used to power ChatGPT and many similar services, a key reason behind its stock surge. Nvidia Corp stock has…
China bars operators from buying chips from US tech firm Micron | News
China bans US chipmaker Micron days after the G7 members launched veiled criticism of China’s trade practices. China’s cyberspace regulator says the products made by…
Greece’s conservatives campaign on ‘firm but fair’ refugee policy | European Union
Athens, Greece – When Notis Mitarakis took the job of migration minister, he received a baptism of fire. In January 2020, even before he was…
China probes global consulting firm amid security crackdown | Business and Economy
Investigation into Capvision comes after recent police raids on Bain & Company and Mintz Group. Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into global consulting firm…
Icahn’s investment firm plunges, down 39% since Hindenburg report | Business and Economy News
Hindenburg has accused the company of overvaluing its holdings and relying on a “Ponzi-like” structure to pay dividends. Shares of activist investor Carl Icahn’s investment…
Penalty against lobbying firm sends message to an industry unfamiliar with prosecution
Reporting from WASHINGTON — It was the biggest settlement since lobbying reforms were passed two decades ago. The Justice Department announced that one of Washington’s top…
Chinese police question staff of US consulting firm Bain | Business and Economy
Incident comes after police last month raided Beijing office of US due diligence firm Mintz Group and detained staff. Chinese law enforcement officials have questioned…
American takeover of French nuclear firm raises concerns in Paris – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — France's feisty Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire has another opportunity to pick…
Israeli firm NSO’s spyware again hacking iPhones: Report | Cybersecurity News
University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab releases findings after detecting infiltration of Mexican human rights defenders. A research group says the Israeli NSO Group’s spyware was…
Sunak investigated over wife’s interest in UK childcare firm | Politics News
Probe launched into shares Akshata Murty holds in a childcare agency, according to an update given to Parliament members. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is…
Police probe ‘death threats’ sent to Old Firm referee
"Football is our national game. It improves and saves lives. Without referees, there is no game, and while decisions will always be debated with or…
Property firm makes bid for Porter Davis, as liquidator says it’s in talks with a number of ‘interested parties’
A Melbourne-based property investment company has launched a bid to buy collapsed home builder Porter Davis, which went into administration in March.Key points:The collapse of Porter…
Giant meatball from extinct mammoth DNA unveiled by food firm | Science and Technology News
Meatball made of sheep cells inserted with a singular mammoth gene called myoglobin, African elephant DNA was inserted to complete it. A giant meatball made from flesh…
China authorities raid US due diligence firm, detain staff | Business and Economy
Raid on the Mintz Group office comes as China prepares to hold its annual economic forum. Chinese authorities have raided the Beijing office of US-headquarted…
Canadian private equity firm acquires Pornhub owner MindGeek
Ethical Capital Partners, a Canadian private equity firm, has acquired MindGeek, the owner of Pornhub and other adult entertainment websites. Image courtesy of Pornhub March…
Pornhub owner MindGeek bought by Canadian private equity firm | Business and Economy
Sale of adult site comes after controversy over hosting of child abuse material and other non-consenual content. The operator of Pornhub, the controversial but wildly…
WTA Tour: Private equity firm CVC to invest £125m in women’s tennis
France's Caroline Garcia won the 2022 season-ending WTA FinalsThe WTA Tour has announced a strategic partnership with CVC Capital Partners which will see the private…
Belarus president and firm Russia ally Lukashenko to visit China | Russia-Ukraine war News
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s visit to Beijing comes as China’s relations with the US have plummeted. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has praised China’s predominant role…