Former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio was ordered to pay almost a half-million dollars by the city Conflicts of Interest Board for using taxpayer money for his security detail during his short-lived run for president in 2019.
Oil rose as strengthening demand in China outweighed concerns over further interest rate hikes in the US.
Money managers are flocking to extremely precise fixed-income exchange-traded funds as a hawkish central bank and economic uncertainty batter the bond market.
Binance.US, the American affiliate of Binance Holdings founded by Changpeng Zhao, laid off an unspecified number of employees as the crypto firm prepares for what is likely to be an expensive legal battle with US regulators.
Chris Christie unleashed a two-minute rant against televised drug ads in announcing his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination last week, saying that marketing campaigns raise the price of medicines for Americans.
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. recently rebuffed an informal takeover approach from Barrick Gold Corp., the world’s second-largest producer of the precious metal, as miners scour the globe for deals, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Multiple US agencies were compromised by a hacking campaign in which attackers have exploited flaws in a popular software tool to gather information from a range of victims.
President Joe Biden lauded ticketing websites Ticketmaster and SeatGeek Inc. for initiatives aimed at making it easier for consumers to see all the costs upfront for sports, concerts, and theater performances and urged other companies to adopt similar practices.
Lennar Corp., the second-largest US homebuilder, is calling an end to falling housing prices — but doesn’t yet see a recovery in sight.
Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, visited Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant to inspect its water supply after the blast that destroyed the Kakhovka reservoir and dam. He said on Twitter that the plant’s water supply is sufficient to keep the “nuclear plant safe for some time,” but the situation will be “monitored very closely.”
