Canada Adds 324 Firearms to Ban on ‘Assault-Style Firearms’

Canada's federal public safety minister, Dominic LeBlanc, announced that 324 firearms have been added to the country's ban on assault-style firearms. He made the announcement at a press conference on December 5, 2024. In 2020, the Canadian government banned 1,500 firearms, termed “assault-style firearms,” ​​and last week's press conference announced that more than 300 firearms […]

U.S. Economy Adds 227,000 Jobs In November

U.S. employers added 227,000 workers in November, pushing the unemployment rate to 4.2%, the Labor Department said Friday. Economists had expected 215,000 jobs after the Labor Department reported a much lower-than-expected increase of just 12,000 jobs in October due to storms and strikes. They also expected the unemployment rate to rise by a tenth of […]

Private sector adds 146,000 jobs in November, below expectations, ADP says

Meredith Whitney Advisory Group CEO explains the current state of the stock market in “Craman Countdown.'' Payroll company ADP said Wednesday that private sector companies added 146,000 jobs in November. This figure is lower than the 150,000 jobs expected by economists and well below last month's revised figure of 184,000. “Overall growth was strong for […]

GOP's small majority adds to challenge of tax reform

House Republicans enter the new Congress with a set of lofty tax reform goals, but their ambitious agenda is made more difficult by their narrow majority. Republicans have been on track to maintain a single-digit seat margin starting in January, but that gap is expected to narrow further as some members leave the House to […]

New Coney Island ‘green’ giant adds popular coffee chain

Coney Island's retail and dining scene is gradually improving. Therefore, we are happy to share new information as it arrives. LCOR's 1515 Surf Avenue is one of several new apartment projects drawing middle-class residents to the waterfront area. The new 1515 Surf Ave. in Coney Island has more than 320 market-rate rental apartments and 130 […]

Elon Musk’s X Expands Lawsuit Against Advertisers, Adds Amazon’s Twitch as Defendant

Elon Musk's X Company, formerly known as Twitter, has named Amazon as a defendant in an ongoing lawsuit alleging that advertisers illegally conspired to boycott the platform and withheld billions of dollars in ad revenue. Added live streaming platform “Twitch”. business insider report Elon Musk's X Company announced it has expanded its legal battle against […]

DC lobbying giant adds Florida firepower

An influential Florida lobbyist is joining one of Washington's largest lobbying firms, a powerful addition as the Sunshine State looks to play an outsized role in the incoming Trump administration. The Hill has exclusively learned that BGR Group will hire Nick Iarossi as managing director. Bob Wood, Chairman and CEO of BGR Group, called Mr. […]

Elon Musk expands lawsuit against OpenAI, adds Microsoft as defendant

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has expanded his lawsuit against ChatGPT maker OpenAI, adding federal antitrust and other claims and adding Microsoft, OpenAI's biggest financial backer, as a defendant. Musk's amended lawsuitfiled Thursday night in federal court in Oakland, California, said Microsoft and OpenAI were illegally trying to monopolize competitors' markets in generative artificial intelligence and […]