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Donald Trump Sentencing for Hush Money Conviction Delayed Until September — Here's Why

Donald Trump Sentencing for Hush Money Conviction Delayed Until September — Here's Why

Former President Donald Trump's sentencing for his conviction on hush money case has been postponed until at least September.


SEC Sues Defunct Crypto Bank Silvergate Over Alleged Bank Secrecy Act Violations

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Silvergate Capital Corporation over alleged violations of the Bank Secrecy Act.

Biden Administration Revokes Some Licenses for Exporting Goods to China's Huawei in 2024: Report

The Biden administration canceled eight export licenses this year that had allowed several companies to send goods to the Chinese telecom giant Huawei.

Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Law Requiring Social Media to Restrict Access to Children

A US District Court judge blocked the Mississippi state government from enforcing a new law requiring social media users to verify their ages and restrict access by minors to sites if they lack parental permission or consent.


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The Federal Trade Commission has voted to prevent mattress maker Tempur Sealy from acquiring retail chain Mattress Firm, citing concerns that the merger would stifle competition.
FDA Approves Eli Lilly's Alzheimer’s Drug Donanemab, Expanding US Treatment Options
The FDA has approved Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug donanemab, branded as Kisunla, for early symptomatic adults, providing a new treatment option for nearly 7 million Americans affected by the disease.
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The collapse of Synapse has left over 100,000 Americans with $265 million in deposits frozen since May 11, exposing flaws in fintech's reliance on third-party banking partnerships and prompting urgent calls for resolution from lawmakers.
Joe Biden Rule Extending Overtime Protections to 1 Million More Workers Goes Into Effect: Do You Qualify?
One million American workers whose wages are below the median individual pay will now be eligible for overtime protections, according to President Joe Biden.
Philadelphia Woman Charged for Stealing COVID-19 Relief Funds From Florida to Pay for Brazilian Butt Lift
A Philadelphia woman was charged for allegedly stealing COVID-19 relief funds intended for a Florida city to pay for a cosmetic procedure known as a Brazilian butt lift.
Mexico's Sinaloa Drug Cartel Members Found Citi ‘Favorable’ for Money Laundering: Report
US officials said that drug traffickers for Mexico's Sinaloa cartel chose to launder money through Citi.
Cannabis Businesses Fail to Win Lawsuit Challenging US Marijuana Ban
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by several Massachusetts cannabis businesses seeking to challenge the existing federal prohibition on marijuana.
Joe Biden Administration Can’t Pause New LNG Export Approvals, Judge Rules
A federal judge in Louisiana has blocked the administration of President Joe Biden from pausing the approvals of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export applications.
Lab-Grown Meat Firm Upside Foods Cuts Jobs Due to Regulatory, Financial Woes
Upside Foods announced that they were letting go of 26 of its staff and restructuring its executive and leadership teams to delegate processes more directly to staff due to legislative, regulatory, and financial issues.
Kanye West Faces Legal Battle as Former Yeezy Employees Sue for Harassment and Discrimination
Kanye West, now known as Ye, and his Yeezy brand are facing a lawsuit filed by eight former employees alleging harassment and discrimination.
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