Williams Secures $5.3 Billion Investment from Blackstone-Led Consortium
U.S. pipeline operator Williams has secured a $5.34 billion investment from a consortium led by Blackstone, which will acquire a 49% noncontrolling stake in five of the company’s behind-the-meter power generation projects. The investment...
Trump Shifted Crypto Windfall Into Stocks and Bonds, Financial Filings Reveal
U.S. President Donald Trump earned more than $1.4 billion from his family’s cryptocurrency ventures in 2025, including World Liberty Financial and the Trump meme coin, according to financial disclosures filed with the U.S. Office...
HHS Watchdog Reports $5.56 Billion in Recoveries as Healthcare Fraud Cases Decline
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) reported $5.56 billion in expected recoveries and projected savings during the six months from October through March, while excluding 1,212...
DOJ Probes UAW President Shawn Fain Over Alleged Misconduct
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a grand jury investigation into allegations against United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain, according to internal union documents reviewed by Reuters. The investigation stems from findings...
V. P. Nandakumar’s US$1.5 Million Donation Supports Global Welfare
Mr. V. P. Nandakumar, Chairman and Managing Director of Manappuram Finance Ltd., has contributed US$1.5 million to Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), the charitable arm of Lions International. The contribution will support the foundation’s...
Major Carmakers Win First Round in UK Diesel Emissions Lawsuit
Some of the world’s largest car manufacturers secured a significant legal victory on Friday as a UK court largely dismissed key allegations in a major lawsuit over the use of alleged illegal “defeat devices”...
Hungary Moves to Create Anti-Corruption Office
Hungary’s government has introduced a bill in parliament to establish a new anti-corruption office, fulfilling a key election pledge made by Prime Minister Peter Magyar. The proposed National Asset Protection and Recovery Office will...
FDA Approves Wearable Version of Sanofi’s Blood Cancer Drug Sarclisa
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a wearable version of Sanofi’s blood cancer drug Sarclisa, marking the first FDA-approved cancer treatment that can be administered through an on-body injector attached to...
Trump Refuses to Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill, Measure Likely to Become Law
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that he will not sign a bipartisan housing affordability bill, describing it as “a big yawn” and saying he is withholding his signature in protest over the Senate’s...
Newspapers Seek Sanctions Against OpenAI in Copyright Lawsuit
A group of newspapers, led by The New York Times and the New York Daily News, has asked a federal court in Manhattan to impose sanctions on OpenAI, alleging the company misled the court...