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Yahoo NewsTimeline: Key legal and electoral dates for Donald Trump
In order to make sense of Trump's often-overlapping election and court dates, we’ve put together a comprehensive timeline that is constantly being updated.
- Reuters
The rise and fall of Bill Hwang's Archegos Capital Management
Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang, founder of the $36 billion private investment firm Archegos Capital Management which collapsed spectacularly in 2021, arrived in court on Wednesday for the start of his criminal trial. 1996-2001: Hwang, who moved to the United States as a child from South Korea, works at the late billionaire Julian Robertson’s pioneering hedge fund Tiger Management, where he hones his stock-picking skills. 2001: Hwang launches his own hedge fund, Tiger Asia Management.
- BBC
Plans for more Senedd politicians get go-ahead
Senedd to be expanded and new voting system introduced, after final Cardiff Bay vote on the plans.
- The Canadian Press
Suncor leasing oil tanker ships to carry crude from Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says it is leasing and operating a number of Aframax oil tanker ships to carry crude from the recently completed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to Pacific markets. By leasing and operating the tankers itself, Suncor saves on shipping costs, said Dave Oldreive, the company's executive vice-president responsible for refining, sales and marketing. "We’re well-positioned to deliver volumes to our customers and remove that middleman and capture the full value for Sunco
- The Canadian Press
Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off
LONDON (AP) — No matter whether Nemo wins the Eurovision Song Contest this weekend — which would make them the first nonbinary contestant to take home the crystal microphone — the singer is already a success. Representing Switzerland with a track called “The Code,” Nemo says there is now more understanding and awareness in their country about being nonbinary and what it means. “People start understanding more and I think that understanding means the world to me. And just being able to represent
- Miami Herald
A school without enrollment issues may be closed. Hollywood wants Broward to reconsider
Broward County Public Schools has proposed permanently closing Oakridge Elementary School.
- The Independent
PETA trolls Kristi Noem with ‘Cricket’s Revenge’ Halloween costume – complete with ‘puppy killer’ camo hat
South Dakota governor has faced a wave of criticism after she wrote about killing her dog and dumping its body in a gravel pit in her newly published memoir
- Evening Standard
Home with a view: 'one of a kind' Richmond house with protected viewpoint on the market for £7.5m
The view over the Thames Valley is protected by an Act of Parliament
- The Telegraph
Andrew Tate is sued by four British women over rape and abuse claims
Four women who allege that they were raped and sexually abused by Andrew Tate, the social media influencer, have launched a civil case for damages against him.
- The Canadian Press
The $230 billion donor-advised fund industry gets an IRS hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress and the Biden administration are considering what, if anything, should be done to tighten restrictions on donor-advised funds, an increasingly popular way for donors to set aside money to spend on charitable causes. Driving the debates are questions about whether the country’s ultrawealthy are abusing the immediate tax deductions they receive from tucking money into DAFs, where the dollars can sit indefinitely or, more often, until donors decide which nonprofits to sup
- BBC
Grimethorpe evacuation: Second arrest after 'suspicious items' found
A man and a woman are in custody after bomb disposal experts were called to Barnsley.
- KMGH - Denver Scripps
Colorado Education Commissioner talks about teacher working conditions survey
Colorado Education Commissioner Susana Cordova talked to Denver7's Nicole Brady about a recent survey on teacher working conditions and teacher appreciation week.
- Local Journalism Initiative
Lakeland Ridges’ new mayor ready for the challenges
Lakeland Ridge residents elected Leonard Foster as its new mayor and the man to take the helm as the entire council returns from suspension. The Green Mountain resident admits he’s unsure of the timing and process leading to his new role, but he’s confident he and council can chart a positive direction. Foster will replace former Mayor Tanya Cloutier, who resigned while the entire council was under suspension. Ward 4 Councillors Mark Grant and Mike Furrow also resigned. Dustin Craig Buckingham,
- The Independent
1 in 24 New Yorkers is a millionaire as world’s wealthiest cities ranked
New York is also home to 60 billionaires, placing it just behind the San Francisco Bay Area for most billionaires
- Engadget
Ugh, Max subscription prices might be going up again
Max subscription prices are set to go up again, according to Bloomberg.
- The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022
Olympic swimmer Florent Manaudou becomes first torch carrier in France as relay heads to Paris
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — French Olympic swimmer Florent Manaudou on Wednesday become the first Olympic torch carrier in France after the Olympic flame arrived to the southern French city of Marseille marking another milestone in the lead-up to the Summer Games in Paris. A majestic three-mast ship carried the Olympic torch from Greece for the welcoming ceremony at sunset Wednesday in the city’s Old Port. The ship docked on the pontoon that reflects an athletics track and Manaudou carried it to ma
- Yahoo Finance
Toyota issues muted profit forecast following blowout 2024 results
Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, reported blowout results for its fiscal year 2024, though investor response was muted as the company issued a conservative outlook, reflecting heavy investments that need to be made as its business transforms.
- USA TODAY Sports
Early horses list and odds for the 2024 Preakness Stakes
The 2024 Preakness Stakes field is beginning to take shape. Here is the list of protentional participants and their early odds to win.
- The Guardian
Port Talbot couple admit ‘dine and dash’ offences with £1,000 in unpaid bills
Bernard and Ann McDonagh admit five joint charges of fraud after not paying at four restaurants and one takeaway
- The Telegraph
Kate Forbes gets Scotland’s Deputy First Minister job after agreeing not to contest SNP leadership
John Swinney has appointed Kate Forbes as Scotland’s Deputy First Minister after she extracted a high price for agreeing not to stand against him for the SNP leadership.