New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin leaves the courthouse in New York, Tuesday, April 12, 2022. … [+] Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation. Authorities said the Democrat...
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Top ICC Prosecutor Visits Bucha As Court Investigates War Crimes In Ukraine
Topline The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court visited Bucha, Ukraine, on Wednesday, as the court continues its investigation into alleged war crimes committed in the war-torn countr...
DNC Upends Presidential Primary Calendar—Possibly Knocking Iowa From Top Spot
Topline A panel of Democratic National Committee officials scrapped the party’s traditional presidential primary calendar on Wednesday, according to multiple reports, possibly knocking Iowa from the l...
Here’s Who Is Behind The Dark Horse Bid For Chelsea FC
Stephen Pagliuca is one of four managing partners for the Boston Celtics. AP Photo/Charles Krupa In the last 24 hours, Stephen Pagliuca, the co-chair of Bain Capital and part-owner of the Boston Celti...
Live Nation Worried Astroworld Documentary Could Taint Jury, But Victims Push Back
Topline Attorneys representing concert promoter Live Nation claimed an upcoming documentary about a crowd surge last year at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival in Houston that killed 10 people, could ...
Manufacturing And Inflation Explained
Consumers see jacked up prices at the gas pump, notice a rising bill for household items, or deal with the reality of an expensive housing market. But they may not understand the additional market for...
The Best Gifts For Meal Prepping Moms
Meal prep can be a family activity getty Leftovers are no longer as daunting when mom refers to all that food in the fridge as “meal prep.” And meal prepping moms are truly one-of-a-kind. Whether mom ...
Brooklyn Subway Shooting Suspect Called Tip Line On Himself
Topline Frank R. James—the suspect arrested Wednesday for allegedly shooting ten people in a Brooklyn subway station a day earlier—called in the tip to Crime Stoppers that ended up leading to his arre...
The Ukrainians Claim They Damaged A Russian Cruiser
Cruiser ‘Moskva.’ Photo via Wikimedia Commons A Ukrainian navy missile battery reportedly has struck the Russian navy cruiser Moskva off the coast of Odessa, a strategic port city on the B...
Is Netflix Transforming How Hollywood Approaches Climate Change?
Many people stream Netflix to binge watch their favorite shows or movies. As a climate scientist, it has been interesting to watch the impact of “Don’t Look Up.” It is Netflix’s second most-watched En...
Pfizer May Have Omicron-Optimized Covid Vaccine Ready By Fall, CEO Says
Topline Pfizer and BioNTech could finish work by the fall on a new version of its Covid-19 vaccine that can better protect against the omicron variant while still being effective against other known s...
Amazon Adds A 5% Fuel And Inflation Surcharge For Sellers
Topline Amazon said on Wednesday it is imposing a “fuel and inflation surcharge” of 5% on online sellers who use its fulfillment services for product storage and deliveries, effective April 28. Amazon...
Giles Milton’s Fascinating ‘Checkmate In Berlin’
“During those days he stood still for such disastrous fatuities as Franklin Roosevelt’s impetuous call for unconditional surrender, a rhetorical fillip which in the analysis of some military experts m...
As America Is Changing Into A ‘Majority-Minority’ Country, Advertising Starts Changing As Well
Luis Miguel Messianu Photo credit: Alma The U.S. is increasingly multiracial and urban, according to the 2020 Census. Population growth is being driven by people of color, and, it is happening in metr...
Curex Group Inks Deal with Siemens Group
The Cürex Group, a New York City-based institutional foreign exchange execution Execution Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently execute...
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. Pleads Guilty In Groping Case
Topline Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of forcible touching, according to several reports, almost three years after he was arrested for inappropriately touching a woman...
Delta Will No Longer Make Unvaccinated Employees Pay Insurance Surcharge
Topline Delta Air Lines will no longer require unvaccinated employees to pay an additional $200 for health insurance every month, CEO Ed Bastian said Wednesday, as companies have dropped vaccination r...
Aflac Impactfully Communicates Core Values In Animated Short Film
By Jordan P. Kelley, Content Director, Brand Storytelling For Aflac, caring means many things. On the outside, it might seem that the provider of supplemental insurance’s sole commitment to caring ext...
PayPal Stock Is Falling. It’s Not Because Its CFO Is Leaving for Walmart.
Text size PayPal’s has a new interim CFO. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Walmart said late Tuesday that it had named John Rainey as its chief financial officer. Rainey currently holds the same pos...
Class action lawsuit accuses Uniswap Labs, its investors of allowing fraudulent activity on the DEX protocol
A new class-action lawsuit from a Uniswap user alleges that Uniswap Labs and its investors are culpable for her losses due to a failure to comply with securities laws. Nessa Risley of North Carolina i...
Biden Announces $800 Million In New Assistance—Mostly Weapons—For Ukraine
Topline President Joe Biden announced Wednesday afternoon he’d authorized another $800 million to go toward aiding Ukraine, saying the funding will be used for weapons aimed at fending off Russi...
US stocks close higher; JPMorgan, Delta Air Lines earnings
US stocks ended Wednesday’s session on a high, with the major indexes snapping a three-day losing streak. Gains for the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite and the Dow Jones Industrial Average came as some ...
Alleged $8 Million Welfare Scam, Explained
Topline Former Green Bay Packers Quarterback and Hall of Famer Brett Favre has been accused of using his “special access” to former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant and other officials in his ...
U.S. inflation hit 8.5%: what’s happening with consumer spending?
Invezz does not provide financial advice. Our aim is to simplify information about investing, enabling each user to make educated decisions with their money and to take control of their financial futu...
Costco to increase dividend by nearly 14% to 90 cents a share
Costco Wholesale Corp. COST, +1.67% said late Wednesday that its board of directors has authorized a dividend increase to 90 cents a share, from 70 cents a share. The dividend is payable on May 13 to ...
Palestinians Could Run Out Of Wheat Reserves In Three Weeks In Ripple Effect Of Ukraine War
A Palestinian volunteer cook distributes food prepared with ingredients obtained from donors, to help needy families in an impoverished neighborhood in Gaza City in January 2021. AFP via Getty Images ...
Improve Your Portfolio’s Health By Investing In Health Care Stocks
Investors have weathered an incredible storm of volatility so far in 2022. The year started with a rapid surge of COVID driven by the Omicron variant, supply chain issues continued to plague the globa...