The eve-of-poll rhetoric within the Conservative Party could not have been more contrasting. On the one hand, Boris Johnson summoned up the can-do optimism that propelled him to a famous victory in 2019 by insisting that Labour could still be beaten. This was followed by a grim forecast from Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions […]
(Bloomberg) — Gildan Activewear Inc.’s entire board of directors and Chief Executive Officer Vince Tyra quit, conceding defeat after a bruising five-month battle with an activist shareholder over the future of the Canadian clothing maker. Most Read from Bloomberg The mass resignation is a victory for Los Angeles-based investment firm Browning West LP, owner of […]
WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson’s elaborate plan for pushing aid to Ukraine through the House over his own party’s objections relies on an unusual strategy: He is counting on House Democrats and their leader, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York, to provide the votes necessary to clear the way for it to come to the […]
Sam Bankman-Fried, the jailed founder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, sits with his lawyers Torrey Young and Marc Mukasey.REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers claimed that FTX customers had “zero” losses when the exchange collapsed. They argued in favor of a light sentence for the convicted crypto mogul on Thursday. The judge was not persuaded. The federal […]
A New York man who climbed through a broken window during the 2021 Capitol riot and went on to relax in a Senate office with some marijuana has received a prison sentence of three and a half years. First, though, he exchanged some heated words with U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden. The judge admonished Brandon […]
A Bogart man reported he lost $15,000 worth of computer equipment in an unusual scheme where a UPS driver was stopped by a man during the delivery and was able to convince her he was the intended recipient of the merchandise. The crime occurred on Feb. 16 at the man’s neighborhood on the Clarke County […]
“This is the most humbled I’ve ever felt in my life,” a teary-eyed Gen Z graduate reported back to her TikTok fans while holding a stack of resumes after a disappointing day of job-seeking—and the brutal wake-up call has struck a generational nerve. In the video, which has amassed over 23 million views, Lohanny Santos […]
Back in the day, Valentine’s Day consisted of rectangle cards with cartoon characters and cute phrases. Maybe the school threw a pizza party … maybe. Nowadays, the holidays (like many others that take place during the school year) have become a full-blown extravaganza with custom cards, elaborate boxes to hold said cards, mini gift bags, […]