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Ex-Senator William McCann Sentenced to Prison for Campaign Fraud and Tax Evasion

Ex-Senator William McCann Sentenced to Prison for Campaign Fraud and Tax Evasion

Former Illinois state senator and gubernatorial candidate William "Sam" McCann was sentenced to 3.5 years in federal prison for fraudulent use of campaign funds and money laundering.


Elon Musk Wins the $500 Million Severance Lawsuit Filed by Terminated Twitter Employees

Elon Musk was held not liable for failing to pay at least $500 million in severance to thousands of Twitter employees he laid off after buying the firm.

Empowering Tenants and Property Managers: The Credit Gnomes Approach to Rent Reporting

Credit Gnomes addresses long-standing challenges in the property management industry by enabling property managers to report tenants' rental payment data directly to major credit bureaus—Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion. This empowers property managers to leverage credit reporting, offering solutions to these issues. This approach not only encourages tenants to prioritize rent payments but also provides them with the opportunity to build positive credit histories.

Intuit Slashes 1,800 Jobs in AI-Focused Overhaul of Operations

Intuit announced it will lay off 1,800 employees as part of an AI-focused reorganization, with plans to rehire at least that many in fiscal 2025.


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