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JetBlue, Spirit vow to appeal judge’s decision to block merger

JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines said Friday they will appeal a judge's decision that blocked the airlines from merging. The airline filed a notice of appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Said on friday statement. A federal judge on Tuesday blocked JetBlue's $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit, saying it would […]

Republicans propose bill to block funding WEF

Several House Republicans are pushing a measure to ban U.S. funding to the World Economic Forum. “No funds available to the Department of State, the U.S. Agency for International Development, or any other department or agency may be used to fund the World Economic Forum,” it said simply. invoice declares. According to a report, Republican […]

Dems reject proposal to block aid to Palestinian Authority

Sen. Rand Paul, with nearly all Senate Democrats voting to block the flow of U.S. aid to the Palestinian Authority until Israel recognizes its right to exist as a Jewish state, renounces terrorism, and takes a variety of other steps. The proposal by Congressman (Republican, Kentucky) was rejected. Paul's Common Sense correction Failed 44-50 Vote. […]

AL convict turns to appeals court to block first-ever nitrogen gas execution

Lawyers for death row inmate Kenneth Smith asked the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday to block the execution of a murderer by nitrogen hypoxia. Smith, 58, is scheduled to become the first inmate in the United States to be executed using this method on January 25th. Mr. Smith's lawyers argue that the […]

EU regulators plan to block Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot acquisition: report

The European Union's competition watchdog plans to block Amazon's $1.7 billion deal with robot vacuum cleaner maker iRobot. The Wall Street Journal reported This was disclosed on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matter. Shares of vacuum cleaner maker Roomba plunged 40% to $14 after the bell. European Commission officials met with Amazon representatives […]

Trump vows to block creation of digital dollar

Former President Trump vowed Wednesday night to block the creation of a federal digital currency, calling it a “dangerous threat to freedom.” “Tonight, I also make a new promise to protect the American people from government tyranny. As President, I will never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency,” Trump said at a […]