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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 agoOssoff commits to 6-year Senate term amid 2028 speculationSen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), who has been floated as a potential 2028 presidential candidate, committed on Tuesday to serving a full Senate term as he reiterated “zero interest” in a White House campaign. “Yes, I will,” Ossoff said during a Tuesday debate as he runs for Senate reelection, when asked to pledge his commitment to…The Hill
MILITARY17m ago97% of US soldiers complete brain health assessmentMedical professionals use the data to monitor soldiers' cognitive health throughout their military careers, allowing them to spot significant changes.Military Times
MILITARY17m ago97% of US soldiers complete brain health assessmentMedical professionals use the data to monitor soldiers' cognitive health throughout their military careers, allowing them to spot significant changes.Defense News
POLITICS24m agoLegal group files Hatch Act complaint over Omar searchA watchdog group filed a Hatch Act complaint Tuesday against several federal agencies following the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-Minn.) home. Democracy Defenders Fund called for an investigation the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its secretary, Markwayne Mullin, Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Justice Department (DOJ) and Joseph Edlow, the director of U.S.…The Hill
BUSINESS25m agoSan Luis Potosí auto cluster sees potential for Chinese manufacturing investmentBYD is among the Chinese automakers that have expressed interest in opening a plant in Mexico. But neither BYD nor any other Chinese automaker has opened a plant in the country to date. The post San Luis Potosí auto cluster sees potential for Chinese manufacturing investment appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
POLITICS29m agoU.S. State Secretary Rubio to visit India for energy talks next week; visit to Jamnagar on cardsMr. Rubio will first visit Samarkand in Uzbekistan, and will then travel to Mumbai and JamnagarThe Hindu
POLITICS32m agoTrump revives effort to stop Ørsted wind farm off Rhode Island coastDonald Trump has renewed efforts to block an Ørsted wind farm project located off the coast of Rhode Island. This action signifies a continued political challenge to renewable energy infrastructure.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLD32m agoTexts reveal communications between Jane Doe and male Cornell student after alleged gang rapeNew text messages obtained by CBS News reveal communications between Cornell's Jane Doe and one of the men she later accused of assault in the alleged 2024 gang rape. CBS News crime reporter Anna Schecter breaks down the details.CBS News
BUSINESS40m agoSaudi employee arrested for allegedly bugging OpenAI officeA Saudi employee of OpenAI was arrested after allegedly planting a recording device in one of the company's San Francisco offices, the AI firm and federal prosecutors said…Japan Today
POLITICS45m agoJamaica begins receiving third-country deportees under controversial U.S. agreementThe first flight transporting third-country nationals from the United States arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday, marking the commencement of a highly scrutinized bilateral agreement that utilizes the Caribbean…Japan Today
POLITICS45m agoTexas DA says ICE intentionally hit immigrant with a car and may have withheld evidenceHarris County DA Sean Teare told NBC News his office has collected multiple videos for its own investigation but isn’t getting cooperation from the federal government.NBC News
BUSINESS45m agoIt was foreseen: Congress and government agree to pay less debt in 2027Baja en 6 billones y estaba previsto en los planes del gobierno como estrategia de negociación. The post Estaba cantado: Congreso y gobierno acuerdan pagar menos deuda en 2027 appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
BUSINESS51m agoU.S. diesel futures jump while crude oil closes mixedU.S. diesel futures have seen a significant jump, while crude oil prices concluded the trading day with mixed results. This reflects volatility in energy markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS51m agoUS fines Bank of America US$1.2 billion, says it violated money laundering, sanctions lawsThe US Treasury Department said on Tuesday that it was imposing US$1.2 billion in fines on Bank of America for allegedly violating anti-money-laundering and sanctions laws. The fines on America’s second-biggest bank amount to the third-largest in the department’s history. “When a bank of this size fails to meet its anti-money-laundering and sanctions obligations, the consequences extend far beyond its own walls, exposing the entire US financial system to significant illicit finance risks,”...South China Morning Post
POLITICS52m agoEven MAGA stalwart Lauren Boebert is speaking out against the Iran war‘I never wanted us to be in war,’ Boebert said, describing the conflict as ‘detrimental on many levels’The Independent World
BUSINESS52m agoOpenAI engineer charged after listening device found in meeting roomUS authorities say a Saudi national was arrested and charged after allegedly planting a concealed surveillance device.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECH53m agoWATCH: SpaceX launch spawns "jellyfish" cloud in sky before sunriseFamilies along the East Coast woke up to a majestic sight in the sky during SpaceX’s launch to the ISS.ABC News
BUSINESS57m agoTelevisa announces agreement to buy AT&T Mexico's mobile telephonyTelevisa and Fintech Holdings are buying AT&T's mobile business in Mexico for $2 billion, forming an equal consortium. The operation, subject to regulatory approval, includes mixed financing and is expected to conclude in 2027; AT&T is the second largest mobile operator in the country.Clarín
POLITICS1h agoKimberly Guilfoyle ousted as ambassador over corruption allegationsKimberly Guilfoyle said she is stepping aside as U.S. ambassador to Greece, days after reports that she offered access to officials in exchange for help paying off her debt.CBS News
DISASTER1h agoSix Flags closes 9 rides across 6 parks after deadly incidentSix Flags has temporarily closed rides similar to Goliath, the roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia that a man fell from.CBS News
WORLD1h agoEx-gang leader gets 40 years to life for rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murderA 30-year hunt for justice ends with the sentencing of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, who has written about Shakur's shooting.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD1h agoNew York City changes name of street containing Spider-Man's Queens homeFor 37 years, a Queens house has been identified as the childhood home of Spider Man, aka, Peter Parker. The images and exact address were revealed in the pages of "The Amazing Spider Man" back in 1989. Now, the city is honoring that legacy with a street name change. Tony Dokoupil has the story.CBS News