Bottom Line: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame signs first lobbying firm
sightseeing Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum First time signing Federal lobbying firms; K&L GatesThe firm will lobby on issues related to music tourism and visitor infrastructure development for the Cleveland-based Rock Music Museum, with Mark Rudge, former chief of staff to Rep. Bob Davis (R-Mich.), in charge of the matter. Trade Stanley […]
Robinson hires law firm to investigate 'false smears' in CNN report
North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson has announced that he has hired a law firm to investigate “false and slanderous allegations” in a CNN report that portrayed the candidate calling himself a “black Nazi.” Robinson's campaign announced Tuesday that it had hired the Northern Virginia-based law firm Vinal Law Group, whose partner, Jesse Vinal, […]
Investment firm launching $1B fund to help suppliers shift to EVs
Monroe Capital is partnering with the White House to launch a $1 billion initiative to improve the nation's electric vehicle (EV) landscape, the company announced Monday. The project, known as the Drive Forward Fund LP, aims to support small and medium-sized businesses facing challenges in the electric vehicle supply chain and bolster the development of […]
Security firm linked to Adams aide Phil Banks under investigation by feds, DOI
In a surprising escalation in the investigation surrounding City Hall, federal and New York City investigators are scrutinizing a security company formerly owned by Mayor Eric Adams’s chief public safety officer, sources told The Post on Saturday. Both the U.S. Attorney's Office and the city's Bureau of Investigation are investigating City Safe Partners, a company […]
Japanese Firm Whose Walkie-Talkies Exploded in Lebanon Says It Has Not Made Them in a Decade
Japanese handheld radio maker Icom said Thursday it had nothing to do with a walkie-talkie that exploded in the hands of a Hezbollah terrorist in Lebanon and that the particular model of the walkie-talkie in question was discontinued 10 years ago. Hezbollah Radio Exploded The pager explosion occurred Wednesday, a day after the incident. Several […]
Trump stretches Georgia lead as voters firm up choices — though many black voters remain undecided
Voters in the Peach State are making up their minds, and a new poll suggests they may be coming back to Donald Trump, who will win the state's 16 electoral votes, but a larger than average number of Black voters are still undecided. Republicans won the state in 2016 but narrowly lost it in 2020. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Elias’ Law Firm Threatens To Sue Virginia Gov Youngkin’s Admin To Kick Cornel West Off November Ballot
Marc Elias, a former lawyer for the Clinton campaign and a Democratic National Committee (DNC) representative focused on election integrity, sent a letter to the administration of Virginia's Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, on Monday threatening a lawsuit if independent candidate Cornel West remains on the ballot in November's election. The letter, first obtained by The […]
Firm will track employees’ locations to ensure return-to-office
One of the world's largest consulting and accounting firms plans to monitor the location of its employees to make sure they comply with stricter return-to-the-office orders. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said its UK-based offices will “place greater emphasis on face-to-face working” from next year, moving from requiring staff to come into the office at least two days […]
Big Lots files for bankruptcy, to sell assets to buyout firm
Discount retailer Big Lots has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with declining consumer spending and sluggish sales. The Columbus, Ohio-based company plans to sell its assets and ongoing operations to private equity firm Nexus Capital Management. Big Lots, which sells furniture, home decor and other products, said in a statement on Monday […]
Big Lots files for bankruptcy, will close some stores amid sale to investment firm
See what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Nearly three months after it cited “significant doubts about the company's ability to continue operations” in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Big Lots said Monday it had secured $707.5 million to support operations and sell the business to private equity firm Nexus Capital. The announcement comes […]