Asian equities were set for a mixed open Thursday as results for Nvidia Corp. supported tech stocks in late trading. An index of dollar strength touched a one-week high as US yields rose. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/4Y6WU0K
The US Justice Department and a group of states will sue Live Nation Entertainment Inc. for antitrust violations related to Ticketmaster’s unrivaled control of concert ticket sales, according to people familiar with the case. from Bloomberg Politics https://ift.tt/6DuXEnM
Russia exceeded its crude production commitment for April and will soon present OPEC and its allies with a plan to make up for the extra output, the country’s Energy Ministry said Thursday. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/Sqh57FZ
The list of foreign dignitaries attending President Ebrahim Raisi’s funeral on Wednesday offered a testimony to just how much Iran’s efforts to blunt US sanctions in the years since Donald Trump left office has paid off. from Bloomberg Politics https://ift.tt/kfBERhV
A President Biden judicial nominee was grilled Wednesday over a 2022 recommendation that a biological male, who has apparently transitioned and identifies as a female, be transferred to a female prison despite previous convictions for raping children and possession of child pornography. During a Senate Judiciary hearing, Republican Sens. John Kennedy of Louisiana, and Ted Cruz…
Keir Starmer had been waiting for the announcement for well over a year. The leader of the UK’s opposition Labour Party looked on happily as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak launched what almost everyone expects will be a failed campaign to stay in power after an election on July 4. from Bloomberg Politics https://ift.tt/EuyRXo2
Federal prosecutors are calling for a prison sentence of five to seven years for former FTX executive Ryan Salame, who has been implicated in its multibillion-dollar collapse. His defense team asserts that his punishment should reflect his role in exposing the fraud, pushing for a lighter sentence of no more than 18 months. Salame’s Defense…
A World War II veteran who was drafted before finishing high school walked in a long-deserved graduation ceremony on Saturday – with his great-granddaughter following him. West Virginia resident Charles Bird, 99, received his Clay County High School diploma through the Operation Recognition Program (ORP). The program, run by the West Virginia Board of Education…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Monday that will provide long-sought-after legal clarity around how crypto assets should be classified, registered, and custodied. The bill, titled the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21), received near unanimous support from Republicans alongside 71 additional votes from Democrats, resulting in a final…
Ryan Kaji is the reigning king of toy videos and one of YouTube’s biggest and highest-paid social media stars. On this episode of The Circuit, Emily Chang meets Ryan and his parents on the set of his new movie for a look at the young influencer’s next act. (Source: Bloomberg) from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/znyGp0C