Murdoch Scraps Merger of Fox and News Corp after Investor Pushback
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Prince Harry's attorney goes after Rupert Murdoch in phone-hacking case
Prince Harry's attorney accused Rupert Murdoch of knowing about News Group Newspapers' alleged use of phone hacking and other illegal info-gathering tactics.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Martin Scorsese to host and produce religious docuseries for Fox News
Oscar-winning director teaming up with conservative news channel’s streaming service for new series about saints. The Oscar-winning film-maker Martin Scorsese is teaming up with Fox News for a new docuseries.. The director, who recently scored his ...The Guardian - World -
GOP Biden impeachment witness sues Fox News co-host Tarlov
Tony Bobulinski, a former associate of Hunter Biden, filed a $30 million defamation lawsuit against Fox News host Jessica Tarlov over her comments about his legal fees, which she corrected a day later. The suit, filed Thursday in the U.S. ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Support for legal abortion hits new high among US voters: Fox News poll
A record 59 percent of surveyed Americans believe abortion should be legal, according to a new Fox News poll published Wednesday, as the Supreme Court argued over whether abortion pills should be outlawed, and GOP politicians consider support for ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion -
DWAC stock jumps 35% on Trump’s reduced bond, post-merger ticker news
A potential windfall from selling shares could help pay for Trump's legal bills and his damage judgments of over $500 million in three separate cases.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump joins Bloomberg's 500 wealthiest list after Truth Social merger
Former President Trump is now one of the wealthiest people in the world after his media company, Truth Social, completed a merger that will see it debut on the stock market. Trump joined Bloomberg’s list of the world’s 500 richest people on Monday ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Fox News host hits House GOP for ousting McCarthy: 'What have they gotten?'
Fox News host and former Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) took a swing at House GOP members Friday for ousting former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) in fall 2023. “You and I would not be talking about [House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.)], had it ...The Hill - Politics -
Martin Scorsese will produce and host a docudrama series for Fox News Media streaming service
'Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints' will debut in November on the streaming service Fox Nation with episodes about Francis of Assisi, Joan of Arc and others.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Investors Pour Money Into Wall St. as Stocks Set New Highs
The influx of cash reflects optimism about the economy and company earnings despite high interest rates and stubborn inflation.The New York Times - Business -
Labor Department Proposes New Fiduciary Rule to Protect Investors
The Labor Department’s latest push for a new fiduciary rule would protect investors’ retirement savings and require financial services providers to change.The New York Times - Business -
Trump says 'I love Truth Social' one day after DWAC stock plunges on social media merger vote
Donald Trump faces big civil judgments, but the merger of Digital World Acquisition and his social media company could net him a $3 billion windfall.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Army Corps of Engineers to deploy 1,100 personnel to Baltimore
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is deploying more than 1,100 personnel to Baltimore, Md., following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge into the Patapsco River early Tuesday morning, the service said in a statement. The corps’ ...The Hill - Politics -
Companies will soon have to disclose how they’re managing climate-related risk. That’s good news for stock investors.
A long-overdue step toward giving investors crucial information to make informed decisions.MarketWatch - Business -
Ron Insana's new firm aims to bring AI-powered trade ideas to individual investors
The firm, called iFi AI, launches Wednesday and will use AI models to help generate projected returns for stocks over various time periods.CNBC - Business -
Alibaba scraps IPO of logistics unit Cainiao, says it will take full ownership
Alibaba said Tuesday it is cancelling the proposed initial public offering of its Cainiao smart logistics unit.CNBC - Business -
Alibaba Scraps Logistics Listing as Hong Kong IPO Woes Worsen
The Chinese internet company has abandoned plans to list Cainiao, dealing a blow to Hong Kong’s beleaguered initial public offering market.The Wall Street Journal - World - Hong Kong -
China megaport builder hits back as Peru moves to scrap exclusivity deal
Lima reverses course on right to operate controversial Chancay projectFinancial Times - World - China -
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers working to clear bridge debris
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is leading the cleanup effort following the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. Kris Van Cleave got an inside look at the operation.CBS News - Top stories -
The biggest question about Trump’s Truth Social merger
A state appeals court ruled Donald Trump only needs to post a $175 million bond in his New York civil case – less than half of the $464 million judgment that was originally due Monday. Susanne Craig, Brian Schwartz, Dave Aronberg, and Jon Sale ...NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Republicans Who Do Not Regularly Watch Fox Are Less Likely to Back Trump
Survey data shows more of them believe he acted criminally.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Fox contributor compares charges facing Trump to those of Charles Manson
Fox contributor Marc Thiessen blasted the ongoing prosecution of former President Trump in a civil fraud case in New York, comparing what Trump is facing to that of cult leader Charles Manson. Thiessen said Trump's team "ought to be relieved" ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Carolinas Panther Fantasy Football buzz from 2024 NFL owners meeting: Dave Canales excited about RB corps
Here's what you need to know out of the owners meeting about the Panthers offense in FantasyCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Arizona Cardinals Fantasy Football buzz from 2024 NFL owners meeting: Cardinals must rebuild WR corps, more
Here's what you need to know out of the owners meeting about the Cardinals offense in FantasyCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
New British Museum boss to 'lead new chapter' after thefts
Mr Cullinan takes over at a time when the museum is still grappling with the fallout of a theft scandal.BBC News - Top stories -
Outpouring of support for Kate after cancer news
People from across the world express sympathy for the Princess of Wales following the revelation.BBC News - Top stories -
Ronna McDaniel Is Out at NBC News After Furor
A string of top stars had denounced the hiring of Ms. McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, on their own airwaves.The New York Times - Business -
A new start after 60: I was terribly sad after losing my mother – then I started spreading good news
Christine Igot lives with her family in a small seaside community. After retiring from her career as a French teacher, she uses her voice to make booming, informative and upbeat declarations. In May 2022, Christine Igot donned a feathered hat, ...The Guardian - World -
Trump's Truth Social merger throws curveball into presidential race
A merger deal involving former President Trump's Truth Social platform is the latest financial twist in the White House race as he looks to close the fundraising gap with President Biden. Biden’s campaign operation has been significantly ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Merger of Trump’s Social Media Firm Could Provide Him Needed Cash
The former president’s social media company is finally set to go public. He could borrow against the value of his stake in the company.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
Trump Media Merger Approved, Allowing Truth Social to Go Public
Having closed the merger of his social media company, Mr. Trump could find ways to raise cash against the value of his stake in the company, estimated at more than $3 billion.The New York Times - Business - Donald Trump -
UK mobile merger must ring in changes for troubled sector
Fierce competition has hammered the market’s economicsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Thames Water board locked in crisis talks about £3bn funding plan
Shareholders refuse to confirm they will make fresh equity injectionFinancial Times - Business -
De’Aaron Fox scores 31, hits key free throws to lead Kings past Magic 109-107
Keon Ellis also hit a key late free throw for Sacramento.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Megan Fox confirms her engagement to Machine Gun Kelly is off, lists plastic surgeries
'Jennifer's Body' star Megan Fox opened up about her engagement to Machine Gun Kelly and listed all her cosmetic procedures on the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Rangers become 1st NHL team to clinch playoff berth, beat Flyers 6-5 on Fox's quick goal in OT
Adam Fox scored 36 seconds into overtime and the New York Rangers became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 6-5 following a wild third periodABC News - Sports - NHL -
Comex Gold Settles Higher
Gold prices rose, clawing back some of Friday’s losses, with the front-month Comex contract for March settling up 0.8% at $2174.80.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Activist investor Politan plans second fight at Masimo
Quentin Koffey's Politan Capital waged a successful proxy fight at Masimo last year, and it is now seeking two more board seats.CNBC - Business -
A Way for Energy Investors to Ride the AI Boom
Investors watching artificial intelligence are turning to a typically sleepy corner of the market: companies that own power plants. Is the run-up justified?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Xi tries to restore investor confidence in China
Also in this newsletter: US debt warning, German growth downgrades, the return of the commuteFinancial Times - World - China -
Harry and Meghan reach out to Kate after cancer news
Prince Harry and Meghan say they hope Catherine and her family can heal "privately and in peace".BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom