Walgreens’ (WBA) stock is down more than 50% this year as the company continues to face retail headwinds and pivots to a brand new strategy for the pharmacy chain. CEO Tim Wentworth, who has been on the job for eight months, laid out an aggressive plan to revamp the company on its third quarter earnings […]
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Zelensky orders purge of Ukraine’s state guard in wake of alleged assassination plots
Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered the new chief of Ukraine’s state guard service to purge its ranks after two of its officers were accused of plans to assassinate senior officials. The state security service (SBU) said last month that it had caught two guard service colonels accused of cooperating with Russia to plot the assassination of […]
Trump plots capture of DoJ in renewed assault on US justice system
Donald Trump is planning an assault on the American justice system should he win re-election to the White House, in which he would seek to destroy the independence of the justice department and turn it into an attack machine for his Make American great again (Maga) movement. At the heart of his plans is the […]
Reported Indian role in assassination plots a ‘serious matter’, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Monday it viewed the reported role of the Indian intelligence service in two assassination plots in Canada and the United States as a serious matter. The Washington Post reported that an officer in India’s intelligence service was directly involved in a foiled plan to assassinate a U.S. […]
Intel Factory Losses Widen as Company Plots Costly Comeback
(Bloomberg) — Intel Corp., revealing new details about its manufacturing operations, said that losses have deepened at the chipmaker’s factory network and the business may not reach a break-even point for several years. Most Read from Bloomberg Intel Foundry, a new division of the company responsible for manufacturing, had sales of $18.9 billion in 2023, […]
‘extremist’ Trump economist plots rightwing overhaul of US treasury
Stephen Moore, a conservative economist whose controversial remarks about women cost him a seat on the Federal Reserve board in 2019, is now co-author of a plan to radically reform the US treasury as part of Project 2025, a vast rightwing effort to advance radical policy proposals for Donald Trump’s possible White House return. “Project […]
Trump plots to use Cannon to make it “impossible” for Chutkan to hold pre-election trial
Donald Trump’s attorneys may use his Mar-a-Lago unclassified documents case in Florida to create additional challenges in the two criminal cases he is up against, playing a game of legal hopscotch to create advantageous campaign conditions, per a new report from CNN. The former president and his lawyers have been transparent in their efforts to […]
Plots, subplots and betrayal engulfed Haiti’s president before his assassination
The brazen coup attempt that took the life of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse holds all the elements of a three-act Shakespearean tragedy: plots and subplots, ambition and betrayal, gore and death, all ensnaring the circle of people closest to him, including his wife. Martine Moïse, who was wounded in the middle-of-the-night attack in the president’s […]
Sweden has thwarted Iranian attack plots, counterintelligence police say
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A senior member of the Swedish security police said Thursday that Iran has planned attacks on the country, days after local media reported that two Iranians were deported for a plot to kill three Swedish Jews several years ago. Earlier this week, Swedish broadcast SR reported that two Iranians had been suspected […]
Bath move revitalising Finn Russell as he plots Scotland’s Six Nations strategy
Finn Russell insisted he had been revitalised by his move to Bath as he plots Scotland’s attacking strategy for the Six Nations with Gregor Townsend. Russell helped Bath qualify for the knockout phase of the Investec Champions Cup by directing a 29-25 victory over Top 14 leaders Racing 92 on Sunday, their third win in […]
Election-denying MyPillow chief plots TV expansion in bid to help Trump
The MyPillow chief, Mike Lindell, a close ally and cheerleader for Donald Trump and his bogus stolen election claims, is expanding his own conspiratorial TV network, while aggressively stumping for Trump again and fighting defamation lawsuits from two electronic voting firms, one of which wants over $1bn in damages. The moves by Lindell show the […]