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U.S. Court Greenlights Antitrust Suits Against World Aquatics
Appeals court allows swimmers and ISL to proceed with lawsuits against World Aquatics, alleging competition restrictions. Decision overturns previous ruling, potentially impacting athletes' rights in sports associations.
NASA Awards Intuitive Machines $4.82 Billion Lunar Communication Contract
Intuitive Machines secures major NASA contract for lunar missions. The deal, worth up to $4.82 billion, involves deploying satellites and providing communication services for the Artemis program.
FTX Case: Prosecutors Seek Leniency for Key Witness Caroline Ellison
U. S. prosecutors advocate for a reduced sentence for Caroline Ellison, citing her crucial role in convicting FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Her cooperation was deemed "extraordinary" despite intense public scrutiny.
FAA Proposes $633K Fine for SpaceX, Musk Criticizes 'Lawfare'
The FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,009 for alleged safety violations, prompting criticism from Elon Musk. The penalties relate to unapproved facilities use and highlight ongoing tensions in space industry regulation.
Rio Tinto Explores Pongamia Seed Oil for Renewable Diesel in Australia
Rio Tinto partners with Midway to develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia, aiming to produce renewable diesel. The pilot project in Queensland seeks to reduce the mining giant's reliance on fossil fuels.
German Finance Ministry Refutes Claims of Commerzbank Stake Sale Plans
German officials deny Bloomberg report on Commerzbank divestment intentions. UniCredit's recent stake acquisitions in the bank spark interest, as government pledges thorough analysis before future decisions.
Deer Park Pipeline Fire Subsides After Vehicle Collision Sparks Blaze
A pipeline fire in Deer Park, Texas, caused by a vehicle striking a valve, continues to burn. Officials report no evidence of terrorism as investigations into the incident and driver's identity proceed.
Alaska Airlines' $1B Hawaiian Merger Approved with Traveler Protections
Biden administration clears Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, setting conditions to maintain service and protect consumers. The $1 billion deal solidifies Alaska's position as the fifth-largest U.S. carrier.
Delaware Judge Rules Trump Media Breached ARC Global Agreement
A Delaware court ordered Trump Media to provide more stock to ARC Global due to a contract breach. The ruling comes amid ongoing legal challenges and financial struggles for the company.
Hero Future Energies Unveils $20 Billion Green Power Expansion Plan
Hero Future Energies announces a $20 billion investment to boost its renewable capacity to 30 GW by 2030. The move aligns with India's ambitious clean energy goals and follows similar pledges by industry rivals.
Tortoise Media in Talks to Acquire The Observer for £25 Million Investment
Guardian Media Group negotiates sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media. Deal includes £25 million investment over five years, aiming to revitalize the world's oldest Sunday newspaper amid declining print sales.
London's Oxford Street Pedestrianization Plan Gains Government Support
London Mayor Sadiq Khan proposes pedestrianizing Oxford Street to boost shopping. The plan, backed by the Deputy Prime Minister, aims to revitalize the area post-pandemic and create economic growth.
FTSE 100 Hits Two-Week High as Retail Stocks Surge; Defense Sector Dips
UK's FTSE 100 reached a two-week peak, driven by retail and personal goods sectors. Investors await central bank decisions, while defense stocks decline amid potential Ukraine ceasefire talks.
Amazon Seeks Dismissal of Audiobook Monopoly Lawsuit by Authors
Amazon defends Audible's exclusivity program in court, citing market competition. Authors claim unfair practices in audiobook distribution, seeking class-action status for thousands of rights holders.
Major Fire Erupts at Greek Oil Refinery, Prompting Evacuations
A significant fire broke out at Greece's second-largest oil refinery, operated by Motor Oil, leading to worker and resident evacuations. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident near Athens.
Intel's Ambitious Turnaround: AWS Deal Sparks Hope Amid Challenges
Intel secures major chip deal with Amazon Web Services, boosting stock. Company considers asset sales and restructuring to compete with TSMC, but faces significant hurdles in regaining technological leadership.
Major Fire Erupts at Greek Oil Refinery, Prompting Evacuations
A significant fire broke out at a major oil refinery near Athens, Greece. Authorities issued evacuation alerts for the surrounding area as firefighters battled the blaze.
Trump's Crypto Venture Raises Questions Amid Election Campaign
As the presidential election approaches, **Donald Trump** focuses on a new cryptocurrency project instead of traditional campaigning. This unusual strategy sparks debate about his priorities and motives.
Canada's Inflation Hits 2% Target, Sparking Rate Cut Expectations
Canada's annual inflation rate reached the 2% target in August, with core prices at 40-month lows. This development fuels expectations for significant interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada in the coming months.
Miley Cyrus Faces Copyright Lawsuit Over Hit Song "Flowers"
Tempo Music Investments alleges Miley Cyrus' "Flowers" infringes on Bruno Mars' "When I Was Your Man" copyright. The lawsuit cites melodic and lyrical similarities, involving streaming services and retailers.
Small Business Owners' Guide to Handling Break-ins and Thefts
Break-ins and thefts pose significant challenges for small businesses. Learn essential steps to take after an incident, including police reporting, insurance claims, and security enhancements to protect your business.
Vanguard's Proxy Voting Pilot: Low Turnout, Big Ambitions
Vanguard's recent proxy voting pilot saw minimal participation, but the company remains committed to expanding investor choice. The asset manager aims to overcome communication challenges and scale up the program by 2025.
SEC Fines 12 Municipal Advisors $1.3M for Communication Record Failures
The SEC has fined 12 municipal advisors over $1. 3 million for failing to preserve electronic communications. This action is part of a broader crackdown on "off channel" communications in the financial sector.
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Faces Triple Legal Challenge in Antitrust Battle
Kroger's $25 billion bid to acquire Albertsons encounters legal hurdles in three states. Regulators and state attorneys general argue the merger could increase grocery prices and impact workers.
Music Mogul Sean Combs Faces Federal Charges in Sex Trafficking Case
Sean "Diddy" Combs indicted on racketeering and sex trafficking charges. The 54-year-old music mogul was arrested in Manhattan, following multiple civil lawsuits alleging abuse.
New Book Unveils Trump's Financial Illusions and Inherited Wealth
A comprehensive analysis of Donald Trump's business history reveals massive losses and reliance on his father's fortune, challenging the narrative of self-made success and raising questions about American values.
Macron's EU Influence Wanes as Commissioner Swap Favors von der Leyen
French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to replace EU Commissioner Thierry Breton with Stéphane Séjourné has been seen as a victory for Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, potentially weakening France's influence in Brussels.
German Investor Confidence Plummets in September, ZEW Reports
German economic sentiment index falls to 3. 6 points in September, significantly below expectations. ZEW president notes fading hopes for quick economic recovery as situation assessment reaches lowest point since May 2020.
Data Center Workers: The Unsung Heroes of the Digital Age
In the heart of Silicon Valley, data center technicians work tirelessly to keep our digital world running. As the industry booms, these essential workers face unique challenges and opportunities.
Asian Markets Mixed as Fed Meeting Looms; U.S. Stocks Hit New Highs
Asian markets show mixed performance ahead of crucial Fed meeting. U.S. stocks reach new highs, with Dow Jones surpassing previous record. Investors eagerly await potential interest rate cut decision.