Digital World Acquisition Corp has no votes to delay Trump merger

This illustrative photo shows Donald Trump’s new social media app Truth Social sparkling on a smartphone on February 21, 2022 in Los Angeles. Chris Delmas | AFP | Getty Images Digital World Acquisition Corp., the SPAC that aims to take former President Donald Trump’s media company public, adjourned its stockholders’ meeting until Oct. 10 to …

Steve Bannon turns himself in to New York prosecutors

*Update: According to MSNBC, Bannon has surrendered. The state of New York is expected to indict Steve Bannon today for the state crime that mirrors the federal crime he was convicted of, only to be ultimately pardoned by Trump. Reading through the Washington Post story that summarizes the details, it’s worth focusing on the fact …

Here is what the Fed rate of interest hike means for Principal Avenue

The U.S. Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to a range of 1.5%-1.75% in June — the biggest increase since 1994. Fed Chair Jerome Powell (above) flagged there could be another rate hike in July. Mary F. Calvert | Reuters The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rates by 75 …

dr Ounceshas ties to hydroxychloroquine firms as he helps Covid remedy

Republican Senate candidate from Pennsylvania, Dr. Mehmet Oz, has financial ties to at least two pharmaceutical companies that supply hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug he circulated as a possible treatment for Covid-19. Oz, a physician and veteran television host who is up against Democrat John Fetterman in the race for the Pennsylvania Senate seat, owns with …

UiPath, ChargePoint, Twitter and extra

The logo and commerce icon for Twitter is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on July 11, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. UiPath — Shares plummeted 12.9% after UiPath released weaker-than-expected third-quarter and full-year …

Baffled scientists concern new warning about Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica

When it comes to climate change, it’s the positive feedback loop that’s so terrifying. Increased use of fossil fuels means more warming. Increasing warming means thawing of the permafrost. The thawing of permafrost means the release of methane, a more potent greenhouse gas that causes more warming, leading to acidification of the oceans. It goes …

Why Grammy-winning rapper Macklemore makes golf attire

Golf’s popularity has surged in recent years and during the pandemic, with new golfers and the proliferation of non-traditional styles of play like TopGolf helping to shed the sport’s bad reputation. Grammy-winning rapper Macklemore, best known for his hit song “Thrift Shop,” recently fell in love with golf but found that the clothing items marketed …

Biden says he is “certain” he’ll see China’s Xi at G-20 if he attends

US President Joe Biden holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington on September 6, 2022. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Joe Biden said he will “see” Chinese President Xi Jinping when the world leader also attends the upcoming G-20 summit in November. “If he’s there, I’ll definitely see him,” Biden said Tuesday …

5 issues to know earlier than the inventory market opens on Tuesday, September sixth

Traders on the NYSE floor, August 30, 2022. Source: New York SE Here is the key news investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stocks aim for a recovery The long holiday weekend should have done the US stock markets good. The three major indices looked like they could open Tuesday’s session in positive …

Trump is making an attempt to overthrow the federal government in response to Grasp’s particular ruling

Trump responded to one of his commissioners being bestowed a special master’s degree by calling for the 2020 election results to be altered so that he could return to the White House. Trump wrote on Truth Social: “Now that the FBI and DOJ have been embroiled in a massive and authoritative vote-fixing scam, will they …