A $1.8 billion accounting error snowballed over 10 years in South Carolina—and could cost the state’s treasurer his job
For the first time in over two centuries as a U.S. state, South Carolina lawmakers are going to try to…
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Donald Trump kicks off sale of $2.3bn Truth Social stake
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Trump reportedly told members of his Cabinet that Elon Musk will pull back from DOGE ‘soon’
President Donald Trump has alerted those in his inner circle, including some members of the Cabinet, that Elon Musk will…
Tesla suffers worst quarter since 2022 as deliveries tumble
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Norway’s government is being pushed to rethink ‘illogical’ ethical ban on its $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund investing in defense
The Norwegian sovereign fund worth $1.8 trillion, designed to help Norway’s government manage revenue from its oil and gas reserves,…
Israeli forces to seize ‘large areas’ of Gaza
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Asia tries to prepare for Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ wave of new tariffs: ‘We’re working on this matter nonstop, even on weekends’
“Liberation Day,” in the words of U.S. President Donald Trump, is coming. The White House will formally unveil new tariffs…
Andreessen Horowitz in talks to help buy out TikTok’s Chinese owners
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Maui’s mayor wants to ban Airbnbs to make housing more affordable for locals. Researchers say it could cause an economic shock
HONOLULU (AP) — An unprecedented proposal from Maui’s mayor to phase out vacation rentals would alleviate a severe housing shortage aggravated by…
Investors flock to gold funds as fears over Trump tariffs mount
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