Speaking publicly for the first time since her June acquittal in a high-profile Massachusetts murder retrial, Karen Read noted she is not at all involved with the Elizabeth Banks-led Prime Video limited series currently in development about her infamous case. “I have nothing to do with that; it’s not authorized by me in any way,”…
The sell-off in technology stocks pressured U.S. stocks to close lower on Friday, with the market adopting a cautious stance in preparation for potential seasonal challenges in September. August$Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$Underperformed compared to small-cap stocks in the U.S., while the Chinese concept stock index has risen for four consecutive months. $Alibaba (BABA.US)$ Achieved its…
A US federal appeals court has ruled that most of president Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal, describing the levies as “unbounded in scope, amount and duration”. The ruling, which will take effect on 14 October, is the biggest blow yet to Trump’s tariff policy and will likely mean the supreme court will have to rule…
A federal appeals court struck down most of President Trump’s Congress-averting global import tariffs Friday in a dispute that’s predicted to head to the US Supreme Court. The 7-4 ruling, issued by 11 judges for the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C., allows the tariffs to remain in place while…
Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe said Friday that he is calling Missouri lawmakers into a special session to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts as part of a growing national battle between Republicans and Democrats seeking an edge in next year’s congressional elections. Kehoe made the announcement just hours after Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott signed…
LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 10: Luka Modric of AC Milan controls the ball during the pre-season friendly match between Chelsea and AC Milan at Stamford Bridge on August 10, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Broadway/Getty Images) Luka Modric provided his first Serie A assist in the Milan jersey this evening and revealed…
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Beijing will roll out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major, defense-related events in the coming week. The guest lists, including notable omissions, are a window into China’s ambitions, alliances and continued attempts to expand its influence. The two events are the annual summit of…
Paying off your mortgage is a great achievement, and it also frees you from the largest monthly expenses you will ever have to face. One couple in their 50s has an opportunity to make additional mortgage payments so they can get out of debt early, but they’re also thinking about putting the extra money into…
Tesla‘s recent run of positive press continues, as the electric vehicle giant recently began to take orders for its new Model Y L car from the massive Chinese market. In recent years, Tesla‘s primacy in the world’s most populous nation has been challenged by the rise of Chinese competitors. For instance, sales of Chinese-made cars…
The car company run by Elon Musk asked a federal court Friday to dismiss massive damages awarded to victims of a deadly crash, arguing that their lawyers had misled the jury by improperly bringing up the billionaire during the trial. The filing in Miami federal court seeks to overturn the $243 million award after a 22-year old…