Russia seizes $100M from Google to fund war propaganda: report
Russia has reportedly seized more than $100 million from Google and used the money to fund a propaganda campaign supporting President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. Get Court Documents British newspaper The Telegraph According to the report, Google’s bank accounts in Russia were emptied shortly after the invasion two years ago and the tech giant’s […]
California, Google’s paltry $250M million deal to fund newsroom blasted as ‘disastrous’ by critics
A controversial deal between Google and California lawmakers over funding for local news organizations has been heavily panned by critics, with one major journalists union slamming the deal as a “blackmail” that would be “devastating” for the industry. The deal, billed as a “first-of-the-nation partnership” to help cash-strapped publishers and protect jobs, would allow Google […]
NY weighs charging oil firms billions of dollars to fuel new climate change fund
Governor Kathy Hawkle Decide now Whether to approve a controversial bill that would force oil, natural gas and coal companies to pay billions of dollars to the state for contributing to climate change. Supporters liken the plan — a proposed Climate Change Superfund — to the federal Superfund program that has sought to hold polluters […]
California attorney Lisa Bloom, husband, settle over misuse of COVID relief fund allegations
California attorney Lisa Bloom and her husband have agreed to settle allegations arising from the misuse of COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds. California law firm Bloom Law Firm and two of the firm’s senior executives, Lisa Bloom and Braden Pollock, have agreed to pay a total of $274,000 to resolve allegations that they knowingly […]
Hedge fund boss Ross Stevens sued over ‘unpaid bonuses’
The Wall Street hedge fund manager who recently rescinded a $100 million donation to the University of Pennsylvania on anti-Semitism grounds is now being sued over allegations that the company refused to pay a multimillion-dollar bonus owed to one of its former executives. Ross Stevens, who made headlines last December when he withdrew a huge […]
Bill Ackman’s hedge fund bets on Nike in first new investments in over a year
Billionaire investor William Ackman picked up new stakes in sportswear company Nike and investment management firm Brookfield in the second quarter, according to regulatory filings filed Wednesday. This marks Pershing Square’s first new investment, which manages about $17 billion in assets, since the firm pumped money into Google parent Alphabet in the first quarter of […]
NY pension fund bought $75M CrowdStrike stake before IT meltdown
A New York state pension fund is facing nearly $30 million in losses after buying CrowdStrike shares just before the tech company caused a global network outage and sent its stock price plummeting. The New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS) bought 197,462 shares of the Austin-based cybersecurity company in the second quarter of this […]
Minnesota teacher pension fund under Walz accused of ‘cooking the books’ with unrealistic gains: report
A leading pension investigator alleges that Minnesota’s public school teachers’ retirement system, under the direction of Gov. Tim Walz (recently named by Vice President Kamala Harris as her running mate), has manipulated financial reports by grossly understating the annual fees it pays to Wall Street investment managers and showing unrealistically high rates of return. New […]
Teachers’ Minn. pension fund under Tim Walz ‘cooking the books’ by vastly underreporting fees: ‘Madoff miracle’ – New York Post
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s public school teachers’ retirement system “falsified the books” by dramatically under-reporting the annual fees it paid to Wall Street investment managers, posting nearly impossible gains that rivaled the “Madoff miracle,” a top pension investigator said. The state Teachers Retirement Association has disclosed less than 10 percent of the estimated $2.9 billion […]
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