Mexico is on the verge of a major judicial overhaul, with judges being elected instead of appointed. President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum insists it's a pro-democracy move, but outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has openly stated it's aimed at foreign businesses. Critics argue this move c
LL Flooring, once known as Lumber Liquidators, has signed an agreement with F9 Investments to sell off its business. The going-concern sale includes 219 stores, inventory at those locations and the company's distribution center in Sandston, Virginia. The transaction is expected to wrap up by the en
MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) has been on a wild ride lately, thanks to its unconventional strategy of using cash from its business intelligence software operations to gobble up $13 billion worth of bitcoin (BTC-USD). Barclays analyst Ramsey El-Assal is bullish on the approach, likening MSTR to a BTC
Meghan Markle is embracing a new chapter of 'investing' - not just in other women-owned businesses, but in herself. The Duchess of Sussex opened up to the New York Times about her role as a small-scale venture capitalist, revealing she has between five and ten brands in her portfolio that she financ
Hunter Biden, the president's son, is facing a tax evasion trial in Los Angeles. He's accused of failing to pay over $1.4 million in taxes while living what prosecutors call an 'extravagant lifestyle'. The indictment details over $7 million in income from foreign business dealings between 2016 an
The Biden administration is gearing up to slap sanctions on Russia, accusing them of trying to influence the 2024 election. Sounds familiar, right? They're alleging that Russia is using its state-backed media, RT, to spread propaganda and misinformation. But hold on, What exactly constitutes 'man
In a brazen power play that reeks of desperation ahead of the midterms, President Biden is trying to bypass Congress and sneakily forgive nearly $147 billion in student loans through his Education Department. Seven Republican-led states are crying foul, suing the administration for what they claim
A Minnesota nonprofit, Feeding Our Future (FOF), is in hot water, accused of siphoning off a whopping $250 million in taxpayer dollars meant for hungry children during the pandemic. Over 70 people linked to the group face federal charges, with five already convicted of fraud. Allegedly, they cooked
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing heat over a $250 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme that unfolded on his watch. The House Education and Workforce Committee wants answers, issuing a subpoena for documents related to the scandal. Instead of nourishing hungry children, the money funded lavish
What's all this fuss over student loans? Seven Republican-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration, seeking to block its plan for sweeping student debt forgiveness. The states claim that the Education Department is trying to 'unlawfully' cancel hundreds of billions of dollar
