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G-7 tries to recruit nations
Two months after agreeing to review price caps on Russian oil sales, the G-7 countries are still trying to win other countries over to their efforts before starting more detailed discussions about the policy’s details, US and European officials said . “The coalition needs to be broader and that is the diplomatic phase [negotiators] received,”…
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The Eight greatest choices to finance small companies
For many small businesses, accessing finance can be a matter of life and death. The stakes are particularly high when you consider that 18.4% of US companies fail within the first year, 49.7% after five years and 65.5% after 10 years, according to a LendingTree analysis of US data Bureau of Labor Statistics. One of…
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Al Franken says SCOTUS is illegitimate as a result of Republicans stole two seats
Al Franken responded to John Roberts, who complained that SCOTUS’ legitimacy was being questioned, by reminding everyone that Republicans had stolen two seats. Video: CNN’s Jim Acosta asked Franken: “Trust in the Supreme Court is at an all-time low. The Chief Justice can say what he likes, seems reluctant to accept this criticism. But it…
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Combined efficiency with advances and lags
The company’s electron rocket carrying the CAPSTONE mission takes off from New Zealand on June 28, 2022. rocket lab The second quarter was a mixed bag for space companies, with some companies making steady progress while others suffered setbacks. Most space stocks, many of which went public through SPAC deals last year, are struggling despite…
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Trump lawsuit in opposition to Hillary Clinton, DNC dismissed over Russia claims
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at the opening of the Vital Voices Women’s Embassy, just days after a leak revealed the possibility that the US Supreme Court could hear the landmark abortion-rights decision in May in Washington, US v. Wade might pick it up on 5, 2022. Evelyn Hockstein Reuters A…
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Biden pronounces he’ll attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
President Biden told reporters that he will attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral on Friday. According to the White House pool report submitted to PoliticusUSA: Pool asked if he would attend the funeral. “Yes. I don’t know what the details are yet, but I will go,” Biden replied. Heads of state from around the world will be…
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Most important Road companies e-book $154 billion in authorities contracts
The federal government awarded $154.2 billion to small businesses in fiscal 2021, up $8 billion from the previous year, according to Small Business Administration data released Tuesday. That’s a record 27.2% of total federal funding for procurement, beating the government’s target of 23%. “We’re pleased to see that more dollars and a larger percentage are…
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Queen Elizabeth II of Britain, world’s longest-serving monarch, dies at 96
The Royal Family tweeted: The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow. Jane Bown | Camera Press | Redux Queen Elizabeth II, the world’s longest-serving monarch who as a teen witnessed the horrors of World War II…
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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…
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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…
