New species of dinosaur that lived 125 million years ago identified in England
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered in Britain. The bones of Comptonatus chasey, a herbivorous dinosaur that lived 125 million years ago during the Cretaceous period, were first discovered in 2013 on cliffs at Compton Bay on the Isle of Wight on the south coast of England, but the identity of the dinosaur […]
Fifth Third Bank fined $20 million for opening fake accounts, forcing people into vehicle insurance – AOL
Fifth Third Bank has been fined $20 million for opening unauthorized accounts in customers’ names and forcing borrowers who already had auto insurance to sign up for the programs, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Tuesday. The bank must pay penalties in addition to compensation to 35,000 affected consumers, 1,000 of whom have had their […]
Government fines Citigroup $136 million for failing to fix longstanding internal control issues – The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Two government regulators on Wednesday fined Citigroup $135.6 million for failing to resolve long-running internal control and risk problems, a major blow to the bank’s CEO, Jane Fraser, who has staked her career on making Citi leaner and less complex. The penalties were imposed by the Federal Reserve and the Office […]
It Looks Like Stephen A. Smith Is Going To Get A Massive $125 Million Payday After Sticking To His Guns: REPORT
This is how you handle business! Legendary sports personality Stephen A. Smith — though he’s like me and gets into a lot of other different things — is currently in the middle of negotiations with ESPN about a new deal, and it looks like my man is about to get PAID! The Puck’s John Ourand […]
33 million Authy users exposed in authentication app’s own security nightmare
Hackers claim to have stolen 33 million phone numbers from US messaging giant Twilio, which confirmed to CyberGuys that the threat actors accessed data relating to its Authy two-factor authentication service. While obtaining a list of phone numbers is not in itself the biggest cyber attack, it can still pose a threat to the owners […]
Storm Beryl kills three, knocks out power for 2.7 million in Texas By Reuters – Investing.com
Investing.com — Gold prices edged up in Asian markets on Wednesday after comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell increased speculation about when the central bank might start cutting interest rates. Among industrial metals, copper prices fell, losing much of their recent recovery following mixed inflation signals from China, the largest copper importer. Gold has […]
Las Vegas casino The Mirage must give away $1.6 million before closing
The Las Vegas casino plans to hand out $1.6 million in winnings over the seven days before closing permanently, as required by Nevada state law. The Mirage will close on July 17 after more than 30 years on the Las Vegas Strip. ABC7 reported. Tuesday. However, before the casino closes, it must distribute any large […]
Trump challenges Biden to golf match, says he’ll give $1 million to charity if he loses
After a heated debate between the two presidential candidates over golf handicaps, former President Donald Trump now wants to take action. The 45th president even challenged Biden to a golfing challenge at a rally at the Doral Course in South Florida, offering to donate $1 million to a charity of Biden’s choice if he lost. […]
Fifth Third Bank to pay $5 million to settle auto insurance allegations – The Washington Post
Fifth Third Bank has agreed to pay millions of dollars to settle allegations that it forced auto loans. The scheme led to customers taking out duplicate auto insurance policies, resulting in higher monthly payments and, in some cases, resulting in the seizure of vehicles from customers who could not pay. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau […]
Biden White House Staff Is Largest Since Nixon, Costs Taxpayers $225 Million
President Joe Biden has spent $225 million paying hundreds of White House staffers since the 2021 fiscal year, federal records show. The president’s spending on staffers totaled $60.8 million for the 2024 fiscal year, marking the highest level adjusted for inflation recorded over the past two presidential administrations, according to an analysis conducted by Open […]