Epstein discharge petition secures final signature needed to force House vote on releasing files

Epstein discharge petition secures final signature needed to force House vote on releasing files

Washington — An effort to force a House vote on compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein secured the final signature it needed Wednesday after House Speaker Mike Johnson delayed the swearing-in of a newly elected Democrat for seven weeks.  The effort, known as a discharge petition, defies…

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Google is 'very upset' and the reason is China-based company that it says has scammed millions of Americans; many times 'using' Google's name, logo

Google is ‘very upset’ and the reason is China-based company that it says has scammed millions of Americans; many times ‘using’ Google’s name, logo

Narain also worked as a senior relationship manager at Infosys and completed his masters degree in computer science from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. Google has filed a landmark lawsuit to dismantle what it describes as a vast, China-based cybercriminal operation responsible for phishing attacks that have targeted millions of people worldwide. In a complaint filed, the…

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Elon Musk Is Worth Nearly $500B But Says 'People Will Attack Me' For Owning Too Much—So He Sold All His Homes To Rent A $50K Tiny House

Elon Musk Is Worth Nearly $500B But Says ‘People Will Attack Me’ For Owning Too Much—So He Sold All His Homes To Rent A $50K Tiny House

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Elon Musk is worth close to half a trillion dollars. But long before Tesla shareholders approved a historic pay package that could make him the world’s first trillionaire, the billionaire tech CEO was actively shedding his real estate—and…

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Investors are still whistling past the graveyard amid Nvidia selloffs and a dragging government shutdown

Investors are still whistling past the graveyard amid Nvidia selloffs and a dragging government shutdown

U.S. stocks are ticking higher and approaching another record. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% early Wednesday and neared the all-time high it set a couple weeks ago. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 127 points after setting its own record the day before, while the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.3%. Technology stocks swung back upward. Advanced…

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What will companies do without pennies? We asked McDonald's, Wendy's, Kroger and other top retailers.

What will companies do without pennies? We asked McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Kroger and other top retailers.

The penny appears to have run out of luck.   The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia pressed its last circulating penny on Wednesday, after President Trump earlier this year directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new one-cent coins, citing the rising cost of production. So, what will companies do if they’re short on change? Here’s…

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