• Senate Democrats issue subpoena in Supreme Court ethics probe

    Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued a subpoena to a conservative legal advocate as a part of an ethics probe driven by reports of undisclosed gifts to some conservative Supreme Court justices, multiple outlets reported on Thursday. The committee sent the subpoena on Thursday to Leonard Leo, the co-chair

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    Senate Democrats subpoena Leonard Leo in Supreme Court ethics probe

    By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Senate Democrats on Thursday issued a subpoena to a conservative legal advocate they are investigating in response to a series of ethics controversies at the Supreme Court involving lavish travel and gifts to justices. Months after voting to authorize the subpoena, the Senate Judiciary Committee formally

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    Senate Democrats subpoena Leonard Leo in Supreme Court ethics probe

    By John Fritze and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — Senate Democrats on Thursday issued a subpoena to a conservative legal advocate they are investigating in response to a series of ethics controversies at the Supreme Court involving lavish travel and gifts to justices. Months after voting to authorize the subpoena, the Senate Judiciary Committee formally

  • Stock Market Today: Stocks Closed Mixed in Choppy Trading

    Volatility returned as market participants adjusted their expectations for rate cuts.

  • Alabama Ethics Commissioner resigns, decision comes as senate considers ethics law change

    Former Alabama Ethics Commissioner Stan McDonald resigned Wednesday. The decision comes as the Alabama Senate considers a bill that would overhaul Alabama’s existing state ethics code.

  • Jig Dropping: Trump’s Truth Social Stock Drops 50%, Seeks To Issue More Shares

    Source: The Washington Post / Getty The value of shares in Trump Media, the parent company of Truth Social, has been cut in half since being available on the public trading market. According to reports, shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, the company that operates the Truth Social social media network, closed at $32.59 Friday (April 12). Despite a late rally, the price reflects a 50% drop from its original peak closing price of $66.22 when it was first made available for public trading on...

  • Senator Portantino and Senate Select Committee members urge Biden Administration to include Armenian American representation in census

    Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) led efforts this week to submit a letter to the White House urging President Biden to address the exclusion of Armenian Americans from the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) checkbox in the U.S. census. “I am deeply concerned that hundreds of thousands of Armenian Americans were excluded …

  • Why Rivian Stock Dropped Again Today

    Rivian Automotive (RIVN -5.64%) shares have been in a free fall recently.

  • Why Rivian Stock Dropped Again Today

    Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) shares have been in a free fall recently.

  • Woolworths, Coles queue up for Senate probe grilling

    Coles and Woolworths will be in the firing line as executives from Australia’s two big supermarkets face long interrogations over high grocery prices. Alongside Optus and Qantas, the two supermarket behemoths are among the country’s most criticised companies after raking in billion-dollar profits during a cost-of-living crisis. Their dominance – Coles and Woolworths account for […]

  • Senate Committee Approves Bipartisan Bill On Tibet Resolution

    DHARAMSALA/WASHINGTON, DC (IANS) – The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on April 17 applauded the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s approval of the Resolve Tibet Bill, an effort of the US to push the Chinese government to resolve the longstanding Tibet-China dispute through dialogue with Tibetan leaders. […]

  • 'Crowded' megacap trade in US stocks awaits earnings test

    Next week’s earnings reports from some of the market’s biggest technology and growth companies could prove an important test for the U.S. stock rally, which has flagged as expectations for interest cuts fade. Tesla, Meta Platforms, Alphabet and Microsoft - all set to report next week - are part of the group of companies that had been dubbed the Magnificent Seven as they led the S&P 500 to a 24% gain last year. The companies are seen as important bellwethers due to dominant positions atop their...