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Trump Media’s accounting firm accused of massive fraud as a ‘sham audit mill’ that created false papers, did nonexistent work, and fabricated meetings

Trump Media “looks forward to working with new auditing partners in accordance with today’s SEC order,” a representative for the ...

Lithium giant Albemarle’s plans to reopen a resource rich mine in North Carolina will take years

Eric Norris, president of energy storage at Albemarle, said progress has slowed as the company faces headwinds from a collapse ...

Election special – local poll results roll in

Tories in trouble after election losses

Skydance bid for Paramount hinges on Shari Redstone as special committee ends exclusive talks

Skydance is likely to walk away from its Paramount offer unless controlling shareholder Shari Redstone reaffirms her commitment following the ...

You can pay as little as $2,000 to join a nude cruise leaving Miami that wraps up on Valentine’s Day

Bare Necessities is a nudism-focused travel company. Read More

Google locks its search on your iPhone for $20 billion a year, government argues in epic monopoly case

In closing arguments, Google maintained that its ubiquity flows from its excellence, and its ability to deliver consumers the results ...

Amgen stock soars on weight loss injection progress as Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly shares slide

Amgen’s update fueled concerns about potential new competition in the weight loss drug market, sending shares of Novo Nordisk and ...

I couldn’t make a living wage when I was released from prison. Now I run a successful business

“Without entrepreneurship, I am not sure where I would be,” writes inmate-turned-entrepreneur Claudia L. Shivers. Read More

Apple on pace for best day since 2022 after earnings beat, $110 billion stock buyback

Apple shares popped on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and the largest-ever stock buyback program.

First Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting without Charlie Munger: What to expect from Warren Buffett

The absence of Charlie Munger will be on everyone’s mind when Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting kicks off Saturday in ...

Trump Media auditor charged by SEC with ‘massive fraud,’ permanently barred from public company audits

Trump Media, the owner of the Truth Social app, trades under the DJT ticker. Former President Donald Trump is the ...

This rare muscle disease play can rally more than 50%, BofA says

The bank initiated research coverage with a buy rating.

Giving away local power has come back to bite the political centre

The UK is too centralised, but experiments with devolution are in their infancy and still have mixed results

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Apple, Amgen, Cloudflare and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.

Most of Warren Buffett’s wealth came after age 65. Here’s how he did it

One of Warren Buffett’s biggest investing advantages is time. Here’s what individual investors can learn from his approach.

Army releases unsettling ad with haunting, nightmarish images and subliminal messaging to fill its hardest vacancy: psyops

The Army’s Special Operations recruiters who recruit from already-serving soldiers say they are making about 75% of their overall goal, ...

High interest rates take a bite out of hiring as employers add just 175,000 jobs in April

April’s figure is just over half the previous month’s number. Read More

Anger over Gaza clouds Labour’s local election wins

Party stacks up gains but support appears to drain away in areas with large proportions of Muslim voters

Apple dominated Wall Street’s buyback business even before its latest $110 billion

In the last 12 months, Apple bought back $84.5 billion in stock, far more than any other company in the ...

How basic economy flights essentially cover my United Explorer Card’s annual fee

Is an annual fee for an airline credit card worth it? In the case of the United Explorer, this traveler ...

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk down 4%, heads for worst day since October

Analysts pored over the details in its first-quarter results and monitored a potential rival weight loss treatment.

China’s ‘unprecedented’ space mission blasts off to the far side of the moon

China on Friday launched a space probe to collect samples from the far side of the moon as the global ...

Is Rishi Sunak in trouble after the local elections?

UK prime minister faces a mutinous party after worst initial council poll results in 40 years

Conservative Ben Houchen holds on as mayor in key Tees Valley race

Result provides glimmer of hope for Rishi Sunak in otherwise grim local election results

The strange new economy of all-you-can-eat buffets

Red Lobster is in trouble but luxury feasts with unlimited steak and champagne are thriving

Janet Yellen tackles democracy’s importance for economic growth, saying authoritarian rhetoric is ‘deeply flawed’

Yellen acknowledged that democracy “doesn’t seem like typical terrain for a treasury secretary,” but it’s critical to building and sustaining ...

IRS scrambles to reverse dire statistics on plunging audits for millionaires, soaring reviews for Black Americans

A January 2023 study found that IRS data-driven algorithms selected Black taxpayers for auditing at up to 4.7 times the ...

One of the poorest and unhealthiest states in America just spiked a Medicaid opposition amid widespread Republican opposition

Mississippi’s Republican Gov. Tate Reeves refers to Medicaid as “welfare” and says he does not want more people to enroll. Read More

‘They get you hooked on having that money’: Meet a 60-year-old who pays interest to get cash between paychecks and has nothing left over

Sheri Wilkins calculates that she loses three hours of wages per week. “It’s fine and great to have it — ...

New York jury hears tape of Trump and Michael Cohen debating how to buy Playboy model’s silence

The second week of testimony in the case will wrap up Friday after jurors heard a potentially crucial piece of ...