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Monthly Archives: November 2022
Commercial electric vehicle company Canoo entered into an agreement to acquire a vehicle manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City, the company announced Wednesday along with its third-quarter earnings. The news comes a week after Canoo said it would build an EV battery module manufacturing facility in Pryor, Oklahoma. The new facility will be dedicated to producing…
FTX, the world’s fourth largest cryptocurrency exchange, is seemingly kaput. Binance, the leading global crypto exchange, announced on Wednesday that it had decided to not acquire FTX after a due diligence investigation. Tweet may have been deleted (opens in a new tab) “As a result of corporate due diligence, as well as the latest news…
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Elon Musk has axed thousands of jobs at Twitter. Susan Walsh/AP On…
President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hold a COVID-19 and storm preparedness roundtable in Belleair, Florida, on July 31, 2020. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Trump took a dig at DeSantis on his social media platform, Truth Social, a day after the election. He said he won more votes overall than DeSantis, even…
President Joe Biden Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images Biden scoffed at at a reporter’s question about Republicans investigating his family. The president also expressed optimism about being able to work with some in the GOP. A segment of House Republicans has talked about probing Hunter Biden for months. President Joe Biden on Wednesday brushed aside a question…
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of crypto exchange FTX. FTX Official/YouTube Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX poured millions of dollars into naming rights, partnerships, and sponsorships in the sports world. With FTX’s survival in question, massive deals with the likes of Tom Brady, the Miami Heat, and MLB are in jeopardy. Experts say Miami’s FTX Arena may…
Kaye Aries (L) and daughter Robyn Victor, 6, look at one another as brother Kaleb Victor, 12, also participates in the Women’s March Action Rally for Reproductive Rights at Mariachi Plaza in Los Angeles, California, on October 8, 2022. DAVID MCNEW/AFP via Getty Images; Insider Midterm voters signaled overwhelming support for abortion rights. Five states…
President Joe Biden Susan Walsh/AP President Joe Biden responded “nothing” when asked what he’ll do differently over the next two years. The president said the “overwhelming majority” of Americans support his economic agenda. Democrats lost seats in Congress but seem to have dodged a so-called “red wave” in midterm elections. President Joe Biden on Wednesday…
Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at Mar-a-Lago on November 08, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is all but certain to cast his name for the 2024 presidency. However, few GOP senators want to see him as the party’s frontrunner, Politico reported. The incoming midterm results…