Former President Donald Trump, left, and the exterior of Trump Tower, where the Trump Organization is headquartered. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images, left. Nicolas Economou/Getty Images, right. The Trump Organization criminal tax-fraud trial is in its fourth week in lower Manhattan. On Tuesday, lawyers for Trump’s company debuted a new defense: Trump is just a generous boss….
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Fabrice Cabaud/Getty Images US stocks rose as the market closed Tuesday as investor optimism grew. Cooling wholesale inflation data pushed stocks higher. Wall Street is once again hoping for a central bank pivot away from aggressive rate hikes. US stocks were higher Tuesday but pared gains as the market closed, as traders assessed cooling wholesale…
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Donald Trump’s son, Eric, addresses supporters at a rally in October 2020. John Moore/Getty Images Ex-Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg said he’s still on the Trump payroll. Weisselberg testified in court that Eric Trump will decide if he gets his annual $500,000 bonus. Weisselberg is the prosecutors’ key witness in the criminal tax-fraud trial of…
Michael Cohen and Donald Trump. Spencer Platt/Getty Images; Mario Tama/Getty Images A judge dismissed Michael Cohen’s lawsuit against Donald Trump and the DOJ for locking him up. A separate judge found the Justice Department’s move to put Cohen behind bars was “retaliatory.” Cohen is now considering whether to appeal the dismissal while blasting the judge’s…
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Flags of NATO member countries flap in the wind outside NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. AP Photo/Olivier Matthys There are 30 countries that are currently part of NATO. Aspiring nations have to meet certain political, economic, and military standards to join. Ukraine’s pursuit of NATO membership has been cited as a key…
New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) has voted to increase the minimum pay rates for Uber and Lyft drivers. Per-minute rates are going up by 7.4 percent and per-mile rates by 24 percent. In practical terms, that means a trip of 7.5 miles that takes 30 minutes will earn a driver at least…
Competition in the robot dog market is getting ugly. As The Robot Reportexplains, Boston Dynamics is suing Ghost Robotics for allegedly infringing seven patents linked to its Spot quadruped. The Spirit 40 and Vision 60 (shown above) purportedly borrow key technologies from Spot, including systems for self-righting and climbing stairs. Boston Dynamics says it asked…
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