‘Frankly stupid’: Fund manager weighs in on reignited meme stock frenzy as GameStop soars
Fund manager Cole Smead has described the meme stock craze as "frankly stupid," as day traders once again pile into GameStop and AMC.
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US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
The U.S. Justice Department plans to propose that Boeing plead guilty to fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to two people who heard federal prosecutors detail the offer Sunday.
Reviving Russia’s weapons exports to Vietnam in focus as Putin visits Hanoi
The Russian leader is set for talks in Vietnam with Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who serves as Vietnam’s de facto top leader, President To Lam and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Judge tosses Exxon Mobil lawsuit against activist shareholder Arjuna over climate proposal
A federal judge in Texas on Monday dismissed a controversial lawsuit by Exxon Mobil against activist shareholder Arjuna Capital over a climate proposal, ruling that the investor's promise that it would not submit a similar resolution in the future had rendered the case moot.
Luxury homes on these beaches are losing value fast, as effects of climate change hit hard
As sea levels rise and storms intensify, coastal real estate is seeing flooding and erosion like never before. From Dana Point, California, to Long Island, New York, and Nantucket, Massachusetts, some of the nation's priciest coastal real estate is in an increasingly precarious position due to climate change.
Four more states join US monopoly lawsuit against Apple
WASHINGTON :Four more U.S. states on Tuesday joined the Justice Department's lawsuit against Apple Inc alleging the iPhone maker is monopolizing smartphone markets, the department said in a statement.
Will US sanctions threat undo India-Iran Chabahar port deal aimed at countering China’s regional expansion?
The threat of potential US sanctions over a port deal between India and Iran is unlikely to deter New Delhi from pressing ahead with the project seen as crucial for its ambition to boost trade with Central Asia and counter Chinese influence in the region, analysts say.
Tesla sued over air pollution from factory operations in Fremont, California
Tesla is being sued by the nonprofit Environmental Democracy Project over "ongoing failure to comply with the Clean Air Act" at the electric vehicle company's assembly plant in Fremont, California.