Political alignments “can shift and reshift” before then, said Dean Dulay, assistant professor of political science at Singapore Management University. “This midterm election may introduce new players in the Senate, but political maneuverings render them up for grabs,” he said, as it “sets the stage for the long game that is 2028.”
In many cases, pressure from investors, or just mere fear of it, works as a catalyst for MBOs. In March, Topcon Corp got a management buyout offer, which valued the optical equipment maker at about ¥358 billion. The deal came on the heels of calls from US activist investor ValueAct Capital for the company to […]
“The president continues to roll back environmental and climate change protections, this time illegally stripping away billions of dollars for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, all to line the pockets of his Big Oil friends,” California Attorney General Rob Bonta said in a statement. New York, Washington, Colorado and Oregon are part the coalition that filed […]
The CFTC in August 2023 sued My Forex Funds and its chief executive officer, Murtuza Kazmi, accusing the firm of operating a large-scale, Ponzi-like scheme. The firm allegedly reaped hundreds of millions in profits, with the CEO buying a $1.6 million Lamborghini Aventador and a multimillion-dollar estate in Canada, according to the CFTC.
“This government doesn’t give a damn about working people,” Farage, whose party topped the polls in local elections last week, said in a video on X. “The Labour Party have this time, in a big, big way, betrayed working Britain. This deal is truly appalling.”
“If you go to a movie theater, is there going to be differential ticket pricing? If it’s a film that has a tariff slapped on it, are you going to pay more as a consumer for that film? The whole principle of going to a theater is you just pay a single ticket price,” says […]
If public markets sour, there should be plenty of opportunities in private markets, especially beyond traditional direct lending, according to the CEO of Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board, Deborah Orida. She said the board may shift money from public markets into private credit assets like infrastructure, which should prove especially resilient if inflation picks […]
Analysts and pundits have said repeatedly in recent years that shale fields in the US, the world’s top oil producer, are poised to peak. Yet, the industry has proved them wrong by innovating and driving output to fresh records year after year. So the assertion by Diamondback — the Permian’s top pure-play shale producer — […]
Following Hutchins’ death, the film’s armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was sentenced to prison for involuntary manslaughter. First assistant director David Halls was sentenced to probation after pleading no contest to negligent use of a deadly weapon. Involuntary manslaughter charges against Baldwin, a co-producer on the film, were twice dismissed, in 2023 and again in 2024.
Tuchler says the turmoil around tariffs has landed him in a maddening “game of chicken,” in which he can only guess what his import-tax bill might be when it actually comes due. His e-commerce site just placed an order from China for “literally $80,000 worth of stockings,” Tuchler says. “Or is it going to cost […]