Suit accuses Pepsi company of price discrimination
A lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission alleges that food and beverage maker PepsiCo engaged in illegal price discrimination by giving unfair price advantages to one big-box retailer ByDEE-ANN…
IRS Commissioner says he’ll step down on Trump’s Inauguration Day
IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel says he intends to step down from his position on President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day ByFATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press January 17, 2025, 1:05 PM WASHINGTON —…
Bitcoin soars past $100,000 ahead of possible early action on crypto by Trump
WASHINGTON — The price of bitcoin topped $100,000 again early Friday as a pumped up cryptocurrency industry expects early action by Donald Trump when he’s sworn in as president next…
Capital One dealing with service disruption, mostly related to deposits
A service disruption continues to hamper customers of Capital One, with some frustrated that they are unable to see their deposits ByMICHELLE CHAPMAN AP business writer January 17, 2025, 9:18…
How Trump’s political and business interests will intersect in the White House
As he assumes the presidency for a second time, Donald Trump brings with him a broad expanse of business relationships and financial entanglements — and the possibility that those associations…
Brazil Supreme Court nixes Bolsonaro’s effort to attend Trump inauguration
The passport of Jair Bolsonaro, a former far-right president, had been confiscated as part of ongoing investigations. As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration approaches in the United States, one world leader…
Mark Carney, ex-Bank of Canada governor, launches bid to replace Trudeau
Mark Carney, the former head of the Bank of Canada, has formally entered the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the ruling Liberal Party. Carney launched…
Goodbye, Joe: Biden’s Legacy (Part 1)
Americast – Goodbye, Joe: Biden’s Legacy (Part 1) – BBC Sounds Americast Goodbye, Joe: Biden’s Legacy (Part 1) Released On: 16 Jan 2025 Available for over a year How will…
‘We lost so many’: Gaza cautiously waits for ceasefire as bombing continues
Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, Palestine – Palestinians in the Gaza Strip woke up on Thursday to the sound of renewed bombing, adding trepidation to the joy they felt at the…
Can the ceasefire agreement lead to lasting peace in Gaza?
Deal between Israel and Hamas seeks to end 15 months of war. Israeli attacks have killed dozens of Palestinians in Gaza after mediators announced that a ceasefire agreement was reached…