Lisa Schiff, NYC art ‘adviser’ to stars including Leonardo DiCaprio learns her fate after $6.5M fraud
Manhattan Art Advisor – That Celebrity clients included actor Leonardo DiCaprio – Prosecutors said she was sentenced to “substantial” prison sentence Wednesday for fraudulently scamming at least 12 of the nearly $6.5 million people she lived in. Flisa Schiff was sentenced two and a half years after Barr by Manhattan Federal Court Judge Paul Oetken […]
NASA Slashes DEI Jobs, Senior Climate Adviser as It Refocuses Mission on Space
NASA has begun implementing recruitment and office closures as part of Doge's efforts to reduce the federal workforce. Along with substantial reductions in Dei's workforce, the agency is also cutting down the offices of chief scientists run by the agency's senior climate advisors. The cut is not expected to affect space exploration-related operations, such as […]
Trump economic adviser: 'First quarter is going to squeak into the positive category'
“The first quarter will be squealing in a positive category,” said Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council. Stocks fell sharply on Monday in part in response to the growing trade war caused by the Trump administration, but Hassett said he was not worried about the recession. “[I’d] Joe should be very careful about […]
Trump economic adviser: US 'launched a drug war, not a trade war' with Mexico, Canada
Kevin Hassett, director of the Trump administration's National Economic Council, said the US has not launched a trade war with Mexico and Canada, but it is a “drug war.” Hassett joined ABC News' “This Week,” where he spoke about the evolving nature of President Trump's tariffs on his neighbouring countries. “What happened was that we […]
Santa Maria investment adviser pleads guilty to stealing more than $2M from elderly clients – KSBY News
On Tuesday, Santa Maria's investment advisor pleaded guilty to fraudulent senior clients at the company from millions of dollars, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Julie Dollar, 52, runs a Santa Maria-based investment advisory business called Viviv Financial Management Inc. (VFM). Prosecutors say they stole around $2.25 million from their clients between November 2016 […]
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian joins Frank McCourt’s TikTok bid as ‘strategic adviser’
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian worked with Frank McCourt and “Shark Tank” star Kevin O'Leary to acquire Tiktok from Chinese parent company Bytedance. The group announced on Monday. Ohanian, a Reddit venture capitalist and Onetime executive chairman, will serve as a “strategic advisor.” McCourt calls the plan to buy Tiktok “people bids” and wants to rebuild […]
Top Zelensky adviser pushed for Oval Office mineral deal signing — against Trump envoy Kellogg’s advice
KYIV – President Trump's special envoy for the Ukrainian War urged Ukrainian President Voldymir Zelensky to sign a now-repeated mineral rights contract with Washington during his envoy's visit to Kiev last week, but Zelensky's staff chief insisted on signing the Oval Office on Friday. After three days of intense negotiations, retired General Keith Kellogg secured […]
Adviser behind 'DOGE dividend' check program: It's reasonable
The CEO behind the $5,000 “Doge Dividend” check proposed by President Trump said Wednesday that the initiative will represent Americans to eradicate government waste and fraud. James Fishback, CEO of investment firm Azoria, told News Nation's Chris Cuomo that the dividend program is “completely reasonable” and citizens report wasteful spending to the government's ministry of […]
Financial adviser explains what you need to know right before retirement – KCRA Sacramento
A financial advisor explains what you need to know just before you retire Updated: 3:23pm PST February 19, 2025 So, is 2025 the year you plan to retire? Well, don't strut your boss's office yet. Until we received advice from Catherine McCall, Captrust's vice president and financial advisor. And you joined us this morning. I'm […]
Trump Adviser Tells CNN Host Point-Blank Network’s Freakout Over Gov’t Cuts Is Out Of Touch With Americans
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller said he has not had wide contact with Americans on Tuesday, panic over the government's massive cuts with CNN host Brianna Kaylor Point Blank. He said. Government Efficiency (DOGE) It has been reported On Monday, it saved the federal government an estimated $55 million by reducing the […]