Port employers file complaint against union to resume negotiations as strike looms

Fruit and vegetable importer Peter Kopke Sr. discusses the impact of the impending port strike on 'The Bottom Line'. employer of East Port and Bay Port filed an unfair labor practice complaint Thursday against the longshoremen's union, accusing it of refusing to negotiate ahead of a threatened strike on Oct. 1. The United States Maritime […]

Judge grants special counsel Jack Smith’s motion to file an ‘oversized’ brief on presidential immunity in Trump 2020 election interference case 

The federal judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case on Tuesday approved a request by special counsel Jack Smith to file a “supercharged” brief responding to the Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision. Smith asked U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan for permission to submit a “comprehensive” opening statement outlining the government's intention to […]

IRS whistleblowers file $20M defamation lawsuit against Hunter Biden’s attorney

IRS investigators Gary Shapley and Joe Ziegler, who accused Hunter Biden of criminal tax evasion, filed a $20 million defamation lawsuit in Washington, DC, on Friday against First Sun attorney Abe Lowell. They accuse Lowell of acting with “clear malice” in retaliating against the whistleblower by making defamatory statements to the media, accusing them of […]

DOJ preparing to file charges for Iran hack of Trump

According to media reports, the Department of Justice is preparing to file criminal charges over alleged Iranian hacking that targeted former President Trump's election campaign. It was not immediately clear who would be charged, but the charges likely stem from a multi-agency investigation into intrusions linked to Iranian attempts to influence this year's U.S. presidential […]

The White Stripes file lawsuit against Trump over use of song: 'This machine sues fascists'

The White Stripes have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Donald Trump's staff and the former president's campaign, after threatening legal action after they posted a video featuring the band's music. In a lawsuit filed Monday in the Southern District of New York, the band accused the Trump campaign of “flagrant misappropriation” of their 2003 […]

Big Lots Prepares to File for Bankruptcy amid Inflation and Declining Sales

Known as a retailer Big Lots The company is preparing to file for bankruptcy, as other companies across the United States have done recently. The discount home goods store could file as early as Sunday, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter, and the company plan The store will be sold under court […]