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Business - MarketWatch
Here’s how the IRS could collect over $1 billion in unreported gambling income
The tax agency has failed to collect gambling winnings from many Americans, a new report shows.18 minutes ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves 'must find billions more' in time for Budget
Rachel Reeves needs another £16bn to meet pledges, says influential think tank the Institute for Fiscal Studies.52 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Why are Democrats tarred as elites when the world’s richest man funds Trump? | Robert Reich
We’re living in a second Gilded Age of extreme inequality. Kamala Harris’s campaign should strike a more populist note. On 5 October, at Donald Trump’s second rally of the 2024 election in Butler, ...1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Republican Senate candidate’s hedge fund managed $415m in Russian debt
Pennsylvania candidate David McCormick led Bridgewater, which managed millions in Russian funds, documents show. David McCormick, the Republican candidate for US Senate in Pennsylvania, led the ...1 hour ago - Russia -
Business - Inc.
VanEck Launches New $30 Million Venture Fund for Crypto and AI Startups
The New York City-based finance firm plans to invest between $500,000 and $1 million in up to 35 startups.1 hour ago - Crypto -
Business - MarketWatch
TD Bank stock slumps on report of $3 billion fine and asset cap
Toronto-Dominion Bank shares fell in premarket trade Thursday after a report said the Canadian bank may pay a $3 billion fine and get hit with an asset cap to settle charges from the U.S. government.1 hour ago -
Business - MarketWatch
GSK settles vast majority of Zantac claims for $2.2 billion
The British drugmaker reached a $2.2 billion settlement to resolve around 80,000 lawsuits over claims its Zantac heartburn remedy causes cancer2 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Harris Campaign Officially Hits $1 Billion in Funds Raised
The Harris campaign launched in July when President Joe Biden dropped out of the race.8 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Prestigious U.S.-Ireland Mitchell Scholarship Paused Amid Funding Woes
More than 300 American students have benefited from the George J. Mitchell program, founded after the Good Friday Agreement, but it has been halted indefinitely.9 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
FEMA funds down ahead of Hurricane Milton as Helene response continues
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said that its disaster relief fund is down to $11 billion after it spent around $9 billion on its Hurricane Helene response. Hurricane Milton is heading toward ...11 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Amazon cashierless tech competitor Grabango shutters after failing to secure funding
Grabango had inked deals with grocers including Aldi and Giant Eagle, along with convenience store chains 7-Eleven and Circle K.12 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Palantir nears $100 billion market cap as one of the largest software companies
Palantir joined the S&P 500 last month, and its stock ranks third by year-to-date performance among current members.15 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
AI startup Writer, currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches new model to compete with OpenAI
AI startup Writer, which is currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches a new model to compete with OpenAI.16 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
GSK to Pay Over $2 Billion in Bid to End Most U.S. Zantac Lawsuits
GSK agreed to pay more than $2 billion to settle almost all remaining liability cases in the U.S. over allegations its discontinued heartburn medicine Zantac causes cancer.17 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Harris' political operation crosses $1 billion raised for the 2024 election
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign operation crossed the $1 billion fundraising threshold in September.17 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Rio Tinto’s $6.7 billion lithium deal could usher consolidation in key industry for EVs
“Mega miner” Rio Tinto is shaking up the industry at a time lithium prices have dropped more than 60%.18 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves' Budget plan to spend billions more won’t stop tax rises
Reeves is planning to change borrowing rules to free up billions more in spending for big projects in the upcoming Budget.19 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Record selling of Chinese stocks by hedge funds follows disappointing press conference, Goldman Sachs says
After a press conference by the National Development and Reform Commission yielded little in the way of new measures, Goldman Sachs says it recorded the largest single-day net selling of Chinese ...19 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Michigan Students Veto Pro-Palestinian Funding Freeze for Student Clubs
In a fraught meeting, the student government rejected a plan to redirect its budget from campus activities to aid for Gaza. But the fight is not over.19 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Rio Tinto to Acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Billion
Lithium has become a priority target for Rio Tinto as it seeks to produce more commodities that are growing in popularity as the world decarbonizes.22 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Newmont to Sell Ghana Gold Mine Project for $1.0 Billion
Newmont has agreed to sell a gold mine in Ghana to a Chinese miner for $1.0 billion, the latest divestiture by the world’s biggest gold miner as it turns its focus to copper.Yesterday -