Month: July 2023

Residential skyscraper buildings beyond luxury villas on the waterfront of the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 19, 2023. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images A United Arab Emirates resident and Nigerian citizen was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme that victimized businesses across the
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Even for ‘Barbie’ director Greta Gerwig, negotiating a salary isn’t always easy. Gerwig’s movie is among the most anticipated films of the summer. And while her salary has not been made public, the movie has a budget of $145 million, according to Variety. Gerwig’s leading actors, Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, are each making $12.5
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In this article AMZN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Todd Niggeling delivers packages for Amazon in Sioux City, Iowa, on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Niggeling delivers packages through Amazon’s delivery hub program in which Amazon is using small businesses as centralized drop-off points and paying business owners to drive the last mile to deliver
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The tentacles of the Covid-19 pandemic left no corner of American life untouched. Now they have even entered the annals of insider trading. Recent insider-trading charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and federal criminal prosecutors offer jolting lessons for all employees and executives who learn confidential corporate information and may then be
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Typically, luxury homes in Whitefish, Montana, are designed to fit into the spectacularly rugged landscape. Dominant styles are traditional mountain and glass-filled mountain modern, which rely on using natural materials with wood and stone accents. But there are exceptions. The contemporary lakefront home takes its cues from coastal Carolina cottages thousands of miles … [+]
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President Joe Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, June 30, 2023. Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images The Biden administration Friday said it would forgive $39 billion of student debt for 804,000 borrowers, many of whom may be wondering if the action will meet the same doom as the forgiveness plan killed
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In this article SCHW Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Walter “Walt” Bettinger, president and CEO of Charles Schwab, speaks during the 2015 Fortune Global Forum in San Francisco, Nov. 3, 2015. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger said Tuesday that retail investors using his brokerage platform are
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