$20 gift cards and $1 books: GOP primary candidates tests novel ways to raise money as they scramble for a spot on next month's debate stage
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is offering $20 gift cards to people who donate at least $1 to his presidential campaign. Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has promised grassroots fundraisers a 10% cut of the money they bring into his campaign. Other candidates are just pleading for $1 donations or offering campaign swag at a steep discount.
2023-07-12 07:52
EU and Australia Deadlock in Push for a Free-Trade Agreement
The European Union and Australia deadlocked in negotiations aimed at wrapping up a free-trade deal this week, putting
2023-07-12 07:50
US Consumer Watchdog Puts Card Issuers on Notice After BofA ‘Junk Fee’ Settlement
The top US consumer watchdog will closely monitor whether credit-card issuers follow through on their marketing promises of
2023-07-12 07:50
The mega-strike that could take down Hollywood
Actors prepare to join writers on the picket lines, shutting down TV and film productions.
2023-07-12 07:22
Asia Equity Futures Rise as Traders Await US CPI: Markets Wrap
Asian stock futures made small advances as global investors await a US inflation report later Wednesday that will
2023-07-12 07:15
Justice Department takes unusual step to try to protect Trump from testifying in lawsuit over FBI firing
The Justice Department has taken an unusual step in court to try to protect former President Donald Trump from testifying under oath in a lawsuit from former FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page.
2023-07-12 06:57
SEC Removes ‘Swing Pricing’ From Money-Market Fund Overhaul Plan
Money-market funds are set for a reprieve on “swing pricing” when Wall Street’s top regulator votes Wednesday to
2023-07-12 06:51
Here's what Sen. Tommy Tuberville actually said about White nationalists
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, the Alabama Republican, does not consider himself to be a racist -- which is an important place to start from since you're about to hear quite a bit about his apparent defense of White nationalists, who he suggested Monday might not be racist either.
2023-07-12 05:46
DOJ no longer believes Trump should have immunity from E. Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit
The Justice Department has reversed course and said it no longer believes that Donald Trump should be entitled to immunity for his response to E. Jean Carroll's accusation of sexual assault, allowing the case to move forward to trial in January.
2023-07-12 05:25
US Prosecutors Accuse Engineer of Stealing Millions of Dollars in Crypto on DeFi Platform
US prosecutors charged a New York man with stealing millions of dollars in crypto after exploiting vulnerabilities on
2023-07-12 05:21
Is Bollywood a man’s world?
Researchers try to quantify just how severe the stranglehold of patriarchy on Hindi cinema is.
2023-07-12 05:19
Microsoft-Activision Deal Odds Almost Double After Judge Gives Green Light
The implied chance of Microsoft Corp.’s takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. going through jumped to around 80% from
2023-07-12 04:58