Executive Workspace sues Volkswagen for $4M over NYC EV charging station deal
A Volkswagen subsidiary that backed out of a contract to install electric vehicle charging stations in Midtown never intended to go ahead with the plan, the building’s owners claim in a $4 million lawsuit. company, Electrifying Americain May notified owner Executive Workspace that it was terminating the lease it had signed for the space at […]
Pat Williams, Orlando Magic co-founder and longtime NBA executive, dead at 84
for a long time NBA Executive Orlando Magic co-founder Pat Williams died Wednesday from complications from viral pneumonia, the team announced this week. He was 84 years old. The team released a statement announcing Williams’ death, adding that he “passed away peacefully surrounded by his family.” Orlando Magic player Pat Williams waits for the 2016 […]
HSBC promotes Georges Elhedery to chief executive – Financial Times
Get your free copy of Editor’s Digest FT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. HSBC has appointed Georges ElHedery as chief executive officer, entrusting an insider with the difficult task of running the bank amid rising tensions between the West and China. HSBC said on Wednesday that El Hedery, who […]
Burberry ousts chief executive; China economic growth disappoints – business live | Business
Important Events As expected, Burberry’s shares fell after this shocking news broke on Monday morning. The fashion company’s shares fell 11% in early morning trading. It’s been a pretty tough year. Today’s decline is in the bottom right of the chart below. But it’s been one-way traffic for the majority of 2024. The stock is […]
Idaho governor announces executive order to tighten up voter registration rules
Idaho Governor Brad Little, a Republican, announced an executive order on Tuesday that will tighten voter registration in the state ahead of this fall’s elections. orderThe bill, called the “Citizens Only Vote Act,” would allow Idaho’s Secretary of State to “take all necessary steps” to prevent non-citizens from registering to vote. “Idaho already has the […]
Bank Executive Steals $250,000 From Customers, Directly Accessing Bank Accounts To Fund His Lifestyle: US Department of Justice – The Daily Hodl
The Department of Justice announced that a former bank manager has admitted to stealing more than $250,000 from customers to fund his own extravagant spending habits. Department of Justice To tell Eric Jason Showest, 53, of Plaquemines, Louisiana, pleaded guilty to embezzlement and bank fraud. According to prosecutors, Showest admitted to using his authority as […]
McDonald’s ditched meat-free burger in US because of poor sales, executive admits
Years after McDonald’s tested meatless burger options in limited markets, the company’s U.S. chief executive has finally admitted that the chain has discontinued the plant-based burger due to poor sales. Last week, McDonald’s U.S. President Joe Erlinger The Wall Street JournalAsked about the company’s future plans for plant-based products at McDonald’s Global Food Forum, Erlinger […]
Lt Chris Olivarez: If Biden can take executive border action now, why not on day one?
Texas Department of Public Safety Lt. Chris Olivarez reacts to President Biden’s border executive action and announcement of … source
OpenAI Executive Admits AI Will Eliminate Creative Jobs that ‘Shouldn’t Have Been There in the First Place’
As AI continues to advance, fears of job loss are growing, particularly in the creative industries. Now Mira Murati, chief technology officer at OpenAI, has suggested that creative jobs will become obsolete, arguing that “maybe creative jobs shouldn’t exist in the first place.” luck Reports The rapid development of artificial intelligence has sparked widespread discussion […]
14 Republicans Help Dems Fund Biden’s Executive Amnesty for Illegals
More than a dozen House Republicans have backed Democrats’ funding for President Joe Biden’s presidential amnesty for up to 1 million illegal immigrants, allowing them to remain in the U.S. without facing deportation. The presidential amnesty announced this month will allow at least 550,000 American spouses and children of illegal immigrants to obtain green cards […]