Yearly Archives: 2023

Countries on migrant route to U.S. getting ‘enforcement fatigue,’ DHS documents show

Countries on migrant route to U.S. getting ‘enforcement fatigue,’ DHS documents show

Migrants seeking asylum in the United States line up for food at a makeshift encampment in Matamoros, Mexico, near the U.S.-Mexico border, on Dec. 29, 2022. (Reuters/Daniel Becerril) The increasing influx of migrants to the U.S. border with Mexico is causing “enforcement fatigue” in Central and South American transit countries, according to Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Patrol documents obtained by Yahoo News, and almost all will not be able to handle an expected… Source link

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White House prepares to resist Republican probes into Biden’s handling of classified documents

White House prepares to resist Republican probes into Biden’s handling of classified documents

Joe Biden at the White House on Thursday. Lawyers for the president found more classified documents at his home in Wilmington, Del., than previously known, the White House acknowledged on Saturday. (Andrew Harnik/AP) WASHINGTON — A White House official attacked House Republicans on Tuesday for engaging in “political stunts” over the classified documents found in President Biden’s home and former office, declining to say whether it will cooperate with congressional investigations into… Source link

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White House prepares to resist Republican probes into Biden’s handling of classified documents

White House prepares to resist Republican probes into Biden’s handling of classified documents

Joe Biden at the White House on Thursday. Lawyers for the president found more classified documents at his home in Wilmington, Del., than previously known, the White House acknowledged on Saturday. (Andrew Harnik/AP) WASHINGTON — A White House official attacked House Republicans on Tuesday for engaging in “political stunts” over the classified documents found in President Biden’s home and former office, declining to say whether it will cooperate with congressional investigations into… Source link

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Stocks moving after hours: United, Interactive Brokers, Moderna

Stocks moving after hours: United, Interactive Brokers, Moderna

United Airlines (UAL) Shares of the airline are up more than 5% in after hours after better-than-expected quarterly results and earnings guidance. United sees its first quarter adjusted earnings anywhere between 50 cents and $1.00, beating estimates of 22 cents per share. The airline reported fourth quarter EPS of $2.36 versus analysts’ consensus expectations of of $2.12. It’s revenue of $12.4 billion also came in above expectations of $12.2 billion. The airline said it able to recover quickly… Source link

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Prospective jurors sound off on Elon Musk as jury selection begins in Tesla tweet trial

Prospective jurors sound off on Elon Musk as jury selection begins in Tesla tweet trial

The jury selection process in the trial to determine if one of Elon Musk’s infamous tweets violated U.S. securities laws kicked off on Tuesday. The trial comes after Tesla’s shareholders sued Musk and Tesla’s board of directors in 2018, alleging that Musk illegally posted on Twitter that funding had been secured to privatize the electric vehicle company. Musk’s post, the shareholders say, artificially manipulated Tesla’s stock price. “Am considering taking Tesla private at $420…. Source link

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Why Unilever’s CEO has embraced Disney investor Nelson Peltz

Why Unilever’s CEO has embraced Disney investor Nelson Peltz

While Disney (DIS) CEO Bob Iger wages a campaign against proven value creator and activist investor Nelson Peltz, Unilever CEO Alan Jope has embraced the billionaire change agent. Peltz joined the board of consumer products giant Unilever in May 2022 and according to Jope — who has said he will retire in 2023 — has brought “all kinds of good ideas” to the company since then. “His view on what the company needs to do is very aligned with the agenda that we’re working on,” Jope told Yahoo… Source link

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FTX finds $5.5 billion in liquid assets, still faces ‘substantial shortfall’

FTX finds $5.5 billion in liquid assets, still faces ‘substantial shortfall’

Collapsed crypto exchange FTX said Tuesday it has identified $5.5 billion of liquid assets, but said based on current estimates both the international and U.S. based exchange still face a “substantial shortfall” from what the trading venues owe customers. A court document with the restructuring team’s most recent findings shows this $5.5 billion includes $1.7 billion of cash, $3.5 billion of crypto assets, and $0.3 billion of securities. Some $1.7 billion of the company’s assets are being held… Source link

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FEC rules Google’s Gmail spams emails on a ‘politically neutral basis’ after RNC complaint

FEC rules Google’s Gmail spams emails on a ‘politically neutral basis’ after RNC complaint

Biden admin accused of colluding with Big Tech ‘Big Sunday Show’ panelists discuss reports the Biden administration allegedly colluded with social media giants like Twitter and Instagram to censor ‘misinformation’ on its platforms.  The Federal Election Commission ruled that Google’s email platform, Gmail, does not filter emails for political purposes after the Republican National Committee filed a complaint against the Big Tech giant, alleging it censored conservatives by sending GOP… Source link

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FEC rules Google’s Gmail spams emails on a ‘politically neutral basis’ after RNC complaint

FEC rules Google’s Gmail spams emails on a ‘politically neutral basis’ after RNC complaint

Biden admin accused of colluding with Big Tech ‘Big Sunday Show’ panelists discuss reports the Biden administration allegedly colluded with social media giants like Twitter and Instagram to censor ‘misinformation’ on its platforms.  The Federal Election Commission ruled that Google’s email platform, Gmail, does not filter emails for political purposes after the Republican National Committee filed a complaint against the Big Tech giant, alleging it censored conservatives by sending GOP… Source link

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