Putin endorsed and swiftly signed a law increasing taxes on Russia's wealthy to boost government revenues and stabilize finances due to the Ukraine conflict's US sanctions and military spending pressures.
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Chinese Retailers Capitalize on Trump Shooting With High-Demand Souvenir T-Shirts on Taobao
Chinese online retailers reported 2,000 orders of souvenir t-shirts, mostly of Trump raising his fist with blood from the bullet that grazed his ear, three hours after the assassination attempt at a Pennsylvania campaign rally.
[UPDATE] Delta Air Lines Revises Uniform Policy Following Palestinian Pin Backlash
Delta Air Lines is changing its employee uniform policy to ban pins representing any country or nationality other than the United States following controversy over flight attendants wearing Palestinian flag pins.
Trump's Assassination Attempt Strengthens US Dollars and Investor Confidence
Donald Trump’s assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania gained a positive market reaction and heightened investor confidence in his reelection prospects.
Spacex’s Falcon 9 Grounded After Stage 2 Anomaly in Latest Starlink Launch
SpaceX’s reliable Falcon 9 space transportation fleet has been grounded after an unusual failure in its second stage caused its payload, 20 of the company’s Starlink satellites, to deploy in a lower-than-expected orbit and eventually burn into the Earth’s atmosphere.
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Federal Judge orders Amazon to comply with Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's subpoena investigating pregnancy discrimination claims by warehouse workers.
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian calls fare discounting and other pressures a major contributor to missed financial expectations and a 5% drop in Delta's stock price.
Foxconn is ramping up hiring and production at its Zhengzhou iPhone plant ahead of Apple's iPhone 16 launch, offering competitive wages and bonuses to meet production demands.
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, was initially found to be violating the Digital Services Act (DSA) by misleading users and failing to comply with key transparency standards.
AT&T disclosed a major data breach in 2022 that affected the call and text records of nearly all its mobile users over a six-month period. This is considered one of the largest breaches of private communications data.
Justin Bieber earned $10 million for a private performance at an Ambani-Merchant's pre-wedding party in India.
Food and snack powerhouses PepsiCo and Conagra Brands announced that they had lower-than-expected revenue and unit sales, citing consumers’ pushback on pricey food items.
Redbox's DVD rental kiosks shut down permanently after parent firm Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment changed its Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition to Chapter 7 liquidation.
The British Groceries Code Adjudicator demanded Amazon to take “swift and comprehensive action” to improve its compliance with industry regulations regarding supplier protection or face a formal investigation.
