Carl Icahn’s Net Worth Jumps by $1 Billion as Company’s Shares Surge on Loan Agreement
Carl Icahn’s fortune got a $1.1 billion boost Monday after his Icahn Enterprises LP disclosed amended loan agreements
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Aretha Franklin's family heads to court in estate battle
Five years after the death of Aretha Franklin, a battle over her estate is ongoing.
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New House Judiciary report claims FBI worked with Ukrainian agency to remove verified social media accounts
The FBI participated in a flawed effort to stop Russian disinformation at the behest of a Ukrainian intelligence agency that instead ensnared authentic American accounts -- even a verified Russian-language US State Department account, the House Judiciary Committee alleges in a new report obtained first by CNN.
1970-01-01 08:00
Reluctant Twitter users, influencers and others are flocking to Meta's new Threads app
Celebrities, lawmakers, brands and everyday social media users are flocking to Meta’s freshly minted app Threads to connect with their followers, including many Twitter refugees tired of the drama surrounding Elon Musk’s raucous oversight of that platform since acquiring it last year
1970-01-01 08:00
UK Pension Funds Agree to Invest 5% of Assets in Startups
The UK government announced an agreement between nine of Britain’s largest pension providers to boost their investment in
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Who has the most MLB Home Run Derby titles? Where Pete Alonso ranks
The MLB Home Run Derby has been around for decades, but New York Mets star Pete Alonso is closing in on history. Who has the most MLB Home Run Derby titles?The greatest era of the MLB Home Run Derby was the 1990's. Chicks dig the long ball, or at least they did back then, which is why the l...
1970-01-01 08:00
Steelers almost had a full-blown family reunion in Pittsburgh
J.J. Watt nearly signed up to play with his two younger brothers Derek and T.J. on the Pittsburgh Steelers two offseasons ago.While future first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer J.J. Watt is about to embark on what should be a fantastic media career with CBS, he admitted he nearly reunited with...
1970-01-01 08:00
Sonic the Hedgehog’s US Workers Vote to Join Union
The US home of Sonic the Hedgehog is now a union shop. Workers at Sega of America say
1970-01-01 08:00
Jawaan Taylor explains why he switched over to Chiefs
The defending Super Bowl champions Chiefs have a new pair of bookends on the offensive line. One of the additions, Jawaan Taylor, was made for the opportunity.Including last season’s three-game postseason run, the Kansas City Chiefs played a total of 20 contests. The team’s starting ...
1970-01-01 08:00
US Consumer Borrowing Rises at Slowest Pace Since Late 2020
US consumer borrowing slowed to a more than two-year low in May, reflecting the first decline in non-revolving
1970-01-01 08:00
'WarGames' anticipated our current AI fears 40 years ago this summer
Forty years ago this summer, a new movie floated the prospect of the world being destroyed by artificial intelligence run amok -- anticipating current anxieties about where the technology could potential lead -- a year before the "Terminator" introduced the futuristic threat known as Skynet.
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Deadly flooding hits several countries, scientists said this will be increasingly common
Lethal flooding has simultaneously hit India, Japan, China, Turkey and the U.S. Northeast
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