Source: Bloomberg, 25:54
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European Union leaders rejected an appeal from Germany and France to hold formal talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, handing Angela Merkel a rare public defeat at what could be her final EU summit as chancellor.
Lawyers for former Trump campaign attorney Sidney Powell and other boosters of a debunked conspiracy theory that the 2020 election was stolen were grilled by a judge on why their claims about Dominion Voting Systems Inc. weren’t defamatory.
The usually energetic Anthony Scaramucci was uncharacteristically subdued when he took the witness stand in a Chicago banker’s bribery trial and testified how he was pressured to push him for a top job in the Trump administration.
Billionaires’ personal fortunes are rising faster than their pace of donations. Does that mean they need to step it up?
Progressive Democrats threatened to withhold support for a bipartisan infrastructure bill to hold President Joe Biden and party leaders to their promise to move a more expansive spending bill through Congress at the same time.
The two cars, one an early brand prototype that still drives and the other an ultra-modern roadster, span a century of British motoring.
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The plight of an industrial giant offers ammunition to both sides of the corporate-governance debate“I THINK THIS will be theatrical, and we are concerned that it will be sensational,” a senior official at Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) warned an activist fund last year. The investors were pushing to put more outside…









