Archives for August 2022

Five major Chinese state-owned companies, including oil producers Sinopec and PetroChina, announced Friday they will no longer list their stock for trading with the New York Stock Exchange amid U.S. investigations of their audit and disclosure policies. … [Read more...] about Chinese companies probed by U.S. to delist from New York Stock Exchange

Former President Donald Trump is under investigation for violations of the Espionage Act and agents seized 11 sets of classified materials from his Mar-a-Lago estate earlier this week, according to a copy of the search warrant released Friday. … [Read more...] about Trump under investigation for violating Espionage Act, search warrant reveals

A judge held Baltimore's top prosecutor in contempt of court on Friday, finding that she willfully violated a gag order with an Instagram comment about a high-profile murder case involving a defendant set to be tried a fifth time. … [Read more...] about Judge holds Baltimore top prosecutor Marilyn Mosby in contempt of court

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus's campaign arm unveiled a six-figure outreach effort to encourage voters to support Democrats during the midterms, using humor to entertain and reach an audience on key campaign issues. … [Read more...] about Dems launch new outreach to Hispanics, try to beat back GOP advances with minority voters

Newspaper publisher Gannett Co. confirmed Friday that it's laying off some of its newsroom staff, part of a cost-cutting effort to lower expenses as its revenue crumbles amid a downturn in ad sales and customer subscriptions. … [Read more...] about Publisher of USA Today, other papers axes staff to cut costs