Judge rejects Chicago measure to raise luxury tax, fund homeless services

A Cook County judge has rejected a Chicago ballot measure that would have raised a one-time tax on luxury properties to fund homeless services after opposition from real estate and business groups. Friday’s ruling by Judge Kathleen Burke came as early voting for the March 19 Illinois primary has already begun. Tax measures will appear […]
Citigroup, amid layoffs, gives CEO Jane Fraser bigger pay raise than Jamie Dimon

Citigroup Inc. has increased Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser’s compensation by about 6% to $26 million in 2023, the financier said in a Tuesday filing. Her salary consisted of a base salary of $1.5 million, a cash bonus of $3.7 million and deferred performance shares of $20.8 million, according to the filing. Mr. Fraser’s compensation […]
Russia arrests dual US-Russian citizen for suspected treason after she allegedly helped raise money for Ukrainian military

Russian authorities reportedly arrested a woman with dual U.S. and Russian citizenship on Tuesday.According to reports, authorities claim she was arrested on charges of treason for raising funds for the Ukrainian military. fox news digital. Russia’s Federal Security Service in Yekaterinburg said it had “suppressed the illegal activities” of an unidentified 33-year-old woman. She is […]
Trump fans launch GoFundMe to raise $355M ex-prez owes after civil fraud trial

Brother, can you give us $355 million? As President Trump’s world scrambles to find a way to pay off a huge civil fraud judgment, his fans are turning to online fundraisers for help. “The latest legal battle he faces is not just an attack on him, but an assault on the very ideals of fairness […]
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon got 24% raise, made $31M last year

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon will receive a 24% salary increase and receive $31 million in compensation in 2023, even as the Wall Street giant reports its worst annual profit in four years. won a dollar. Mr. Solomon, who strengthened his power by gaining board support amid succession negotiations, will receive a base salary of […]
Voters in new poll more likely to raise concerns about Biden stamina than Trump’s

President Biden is just four years older than former President Donald Trump, but voters are far more concerned about his fitness than President Trump heading into the November election, a new poll finds. About half of voters responded to Thursday’s survey. Monmouth University Poll (51%) are at least “somewhat confident” that Trump, the 77-year-old Republican […]
Can science birth artificial wombs? Lab-grown babies raise major ethical concerns

Since the first man, humanity has expanded and developed in simple ways. It’s a simple process where a man and a woman have sex and the man’s sperm fertilizes the woman’s egg. Within four days after fertilization, a small mass of cells, or embryo, begins to develop. The embryo, which has expanded to about 100 […]
Celebrity Chef Andrew Gruel Rips Into CA Dem Rep Barbara Lee After Proposing State Should Raise Minimum Wage To $50

Celebrity chef Andrew Greuel spoke out Wednesday after California Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee proposed raising the state’s minimum wage to $50 during a debate for Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat. and harshly criticized him. Gruel appeared on “The Ingram Angle” to discuss Lee’s stance on the minimum wage, which she expressed on stage during Monday’s […]
Haley in new ad says Trump will raise taxes, allow Russia ‘victory’

Announced by Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley. new ad He accused former President Donald Trump of wanting to raise taxes and allow Russia to “win” which could lead to more wars. Haley, a former U.N. ambassador, also increased her ad buys in her home state of South Carolina, the next state to hold its primary […]
Indian model Poonam Pandey fakes death to raise cervical cancer awareness | India

An Indian model who faked her own death in a publicity stunt to raise awareness about cervical cancer has defended her actions in a social media post, saying she was proud of the ‘results of death news’. He said that Poonam Pandey, the 32-year-old reality TV star and former Bollywood actor who shot to fame […]