Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged that there were tensions with historic ally the United States over the military offensive in Rafah in the Gaza Strip, but insisted that the operation was necessary to protect Israeli security. “Yes, we disagree about Gaza. More about Rafah. But we have to do what we have to do,”…
Omar Marques | Light rocket | Getty Images Truth Social Ownership Trump media The company hired a new auditor over the weekend after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accused its previous accounting firm of committing a massive fraud, according to a regulatory filing Monday. Trump Media said it hired Semple, Marchal & Cooper LLP…
The American labor market could shift into lower gear this spring, a turnaround that economists have been anticipating for months following a strong recovery from the pandemic shock. As the Labor Department reported on Friday, employers added 175,000 jobs in April, falling short of forecasts. The unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent. A slower expansion,…
The BlackRock logo is displayed at the company’s headquarters in New York City on November 14, 2022. Leonardo Munoz | Getty Images Asset manager BlackRock will launch an investment platform in Riyadh with the help of a $5 billion anchor investment from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund. Tuesday’s announcement followed…
A law firm that has long defended Donald J. Trump’s campaign and businesses from employment lawsuits has suddenly asked to withdraw from a years-long lawsuit involving what it calls an “irreparable breakdown in the attorney-client relationship.” . The firm — LaRocca, Hornik, Greenberg, Rosen, Kittridge, Carlin and McPartland — has represented Mr. Trump’s political activities…
The drones circled above the caves and crevices scattered along mountain trails in northern Utah, relaying real-time video to a search team on the ground looking for a missing hiker. Nineteen minutes later, they had their coordinates and brought the rescue exercise – a drill – closer to completion. “In an environment like this, it…
