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BUSINESSnowMunicipal Securities Underwriters Pay a Total of $325,000 in FinesThe Securitiesand Exchange Commission announced today that NASD RegulationInc. censured and fined 21 securities firms for violationsof Rule G-36 of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board.At the same time, the Comptroller of the Currency sanctioneda…SEC
BUSINESSnowSEC CHAIRMAN ARTHUR LEVITT, IOWA OFFICIALS TO HOLD INVESTORS’ TOWN MEETING IN DES MOINESOn Friday, November 21, U.S.Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, U.S.Representative Greg Ganske, and Craig Goettsch, Iowa’sSuperintendent of Securities, will hold an Investors’ TownMeeting at the Embassy Suites Hotel in…SEC
POLITICS13m ago7 Takeaways from the Second Georgia Senate DebateRepresentative Mike Collins, who lags Senator Jon Ossoff in public polls, hit his opponent harder in a second and final debate on Tuesday.NYT US
POLITICS21m ago5 Takeaways From a Heated and Personal Maine Senate DebateSenator Susan Collins, a Republican, and her Democratic challenger, Troy Jackson, disagreed over the war in Iran and President Trump in the third of four debates in a key race.NYT US
POLITICS22m agoOssoff, Collins clash in second Georgia Senate debate: 4 takeawaysSen. Jon Ossoff (D) and Rep. Mike Collins (R) traded barbs in a Tuesday night debate, tangling over the Jeffrey Epstein files, the 2020 election and more. Ossoff, the only Senate Democrat running for reelection in a state President Trump won in 2024, tied his Republican opponent to the administration’s controversial tariffs and war in…The Hill
CYBER22m agoRecording device discovered in OpenAI meeting room, employee arrestedAI developer OpenAI has discovered recording equipment in one of its own offices. The American company speaks of an "advanced recording device." It was placed in a meeting room in San Francisco where often company-sensitive information is discussed. OpenAI made the discovery late SeNOS Buitenland
WORLD30m agoDolly Parton's nephew pushes back on restraining orderDolly Parton's nephew disputed a restraining order that was filed against him by her estate, which accused him of threatening to do violence and destroy her legacy and business empire.CBS News
POLITICS35m agoTrump pardons diesel mechanics for Clean Air Act violations at Alaska rallyPresident Trump issued pardons at a campaign rally in Alaska on Tuesday for two diesel mechanics who were previously charged with and plead guilty to violating the Clean Air Act. The president signed the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming on stage at the campaign event in Wasilla after he invited then up on…The Hill
POLITICS37m agoCollins, Jackson duke it out in third Maine Senate debate: 3 takeawaysRepublican Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Democrat Troy Jackson clashed Tuesday in their third Maine Senate debate with just three weeks until Election Day. Collins and Jackson sparred on several topics, including the incumbent’s votes for and against the Iran war as well as their differing views on how to address cost of living issues…The Hill
SCI & TECH47m agoScientist records “lost” species, as the US lists fewer endangered speciesOreocarya insolita, a wild plant from Nevada, has not been seen in almost a century. The new journal seeks to document "lost" species. The USFWS faces cuts and low inclusion of endangered species. This aggravates the situation of plants and animals at risk of extinction.Clarín
POLITICS51m agoOssoff says "zero interest in running for president" in Georgia debateSen. Jon Ossoff and Republican challenger Mike Collins traded attacks over the 2020 election and alleged connections to white nationalists. Ossoff also pushed back on speculation that he could run for president in 2028.CBS News
POLITICS1h agoJamaica accepts first flight of third-country deportations from USOpposition leaders in Jamaica question why the deportation deal with the Trump White House has not been made public.Al Jazeera [en]
CYBER1h agoU.S. accuses a network of North Korean workers of generating income for PyongyangEE.UU. desmantela una red que facilitaba empleos remotos a informáticos norcoreanos, generando millones para el régimen asiático.La operación incluyó arrestos y la incautación de dispositivos usados en fraudes laborales, afectando a más de setenta firmas.Clarín
POLITICS1h agoIce cold: Even in Alaska, Trump can’t avoid being protested at rally — breaks out more ‘your mom’ shotsTrump fumed at a protester in Wasilla, Alaska, calling them a ‘spoiled child,’ among other insults, after they interrupted his stump speech for Republican Senate candidate Dan SullivanThe Independent World
POLITICS1h agoTrump says Taiwan agreed to buy 30 percent of gas from Alaska pipelinePresident Trump announced Tuesday that Taiwan has agreed to purchase 30 percent of gas from the Alaska pipeline over the next 20 years. Speaking at a campaign rally in Wasilla, Alaska, Trump said Taiwan will invest $4.4 billion into the project on top of $50 billion already committed by South Korea. The president was quick…The Hill
MILITARY1h agoUS Army hackathon sets backdrop for an AUSA focused on autonomyThe Army's Operation Jailbreak initiative asked defense companies to hack into each other's autonomous systems and machines, enabling them to communicate.Military Times
MILITARY1h agoUS Army hackathon sets backdrop for an AUSA focused on autonomyThe Army's Operation Jailbreak initiative asked defense companies to hack into each other's autonomous systems and machines, enabling them to communicate.Defense News
BUSINESS1h agoUS fines Bank of America $1.2bn for money laundering, sanctions violationsThe second-largest US bank faces record penalties for failing to comply with money laundering and sanctions laws.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESS1h agoLocal fire departments blame private equity for rising equipment costsSome departments are engaged in a class action lawsuit against apparatus manufacturers.CBS News
POLITICS1h agoOssoff says he has ‘zero interest in running for president’The Georgia senator committed to serving out a full six-year term should he win in November — his most forceful rejection of 2028 rumors yet.Politico
POLITICS1h agoLive chat: Our columnists analyze L.A.'s mayoral debateTimes columnists comment in real time on the Los Angeles mayoral debate between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman.LA Times
WORLD1h agoParalympian on OnlyFans to make ends meet until 2028 Games is getting huge offers. But she’s not that type of girlThe 22-year-old sprinter is using the $25,000 corporate deal to help cover out-of-pocket medical expenses for her cerebral palsy while training in CaliforniaThe Independent World
POLITICS1h agoIn heated Georgia Senate debate, Jon Ossoff says he won’t run for president in 2028Sen. Jon Ossoff said Tuesday night during a debate that he will not run for president in 2028.NBC News
POLITICS1h agoPolymarket is already taking bets on when Trump’s pick Katie Zacharia will be out as press secretaryTrump’s new press secretary got off to a rocky start Tuesday as she stumbled through prepared remarks and took just three questions before wrapping up her first briefingThe Independent World