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Apple reinstates Epic Games’ app store account in Europe after regulator scrutiny

Apple on Friday reinstated permission for Fortnite maker Epic Games to offer its app store to iPhone customers in Europe. It comes a day after European Union regulators suggested the company’s brazen move to block Epic may violate new sweeping antitrust laws. Apple faces intense scrutiny under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act. The law […]

The power of Congress’s purse is facing heightened scrutiny

This year marks the 50th anniversary of our founding. Congressional Budget and Foreclosure Control Act. Enacted in July 1974, it was the last major piece of legislation President Nixon signed into law before leaving office under the certainty of impeachment and conviction. This act has two parts. The first applies directly to the Legislature’s “congressional” […]

Bottom Line: McKinsey adds lobbyists amid foreign work scrutiny

work McKinsey & Company hired harbinger strategy Educate policy makers about corporate activities. At a Senate subcommittee hearing last month, senators blasted McKinsey Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels’ work on the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund and Chinese state-owned enterprises. One of the account’s lobbyists, John Leganski, joined Harbinger in January after working in former […]

Silent meditation retreats under scrutiny after suicide of aspiring artist, 22, comes to light

A heartbroken mother emotionally shares how her 22-year-old “free spirit” daughter committed suicide during a 10-day intensive meditation retreat, an ancient mindfulness practice often compared to “mental surgery” warning others of the potential dangers of ” Natalie St. Maurice from Ontario, Canada, recalled on a recent episode of the Financial Times’ Untold podcast series:The Retreat”, […]

Biden’s $200k payment from brother receives renewed scrutiny

A $200,000 check that President Biden received from his brother James Biden in 2018, which had come under intense scrutiny, promoted a now-defunct hospital chain that the Justice Department targeted for alleged fraud. Biden has resurfaced in a new report detailing how he relied heavily on family influence to help him. . According to a […]

Marco Rubio Urges ‘Extraordinary’ SEC Scrutiny of Fast Fashion Giant Shein

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) called U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Gary on Thursday after reports that Chinese online retailer Shein was selling women’s clothing at deep discounts.・A letter was sent to Mr. Gensler. He is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) on the U.S. stock market, warning that the company is subject to the […]

How Taylor Swift ‘thrived’ under Super Bowl scrutiny

Other celebrities attending the 2024 Super Bowl in Las Vegas also wanted Taylor Swift’s pieces. On a new episode of Travis and Jason Kelce’s podcast, “New Heights,” the potentially retiring Eagles center talks about Swift and Kelce’s Sweets talking with Swift, Travis’ pop megastar girlfriend. He said it is full of celebrities who want to […]