9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld concert crowd surge have been settled, lawyer says

HOUSTON (AP) – Nine of 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed in the wake of the deadly 2021 Astroworld music festival have been settled, with some scheduled for trial this week. Lawsuits are also included, lawyers announced Wednesday. Jury selection in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of Madison Dubisky, a 23-year-old Houston resident […]
Ethereum below $3K! Short positions surge, where will ETH go from here? – AMBCrypto News

ETH was trading at $2,999 at the time of writing. Ethereum’s cumulative short interest has increased to more than $800 million. After Ethereum experienced a price decline on May 7th, [ETH] Liquidation of long positions increased further. As a result, more traders opted for short positions. As a result of this increase in short selling […]
Wall Street bonuses expected to surge as markets rebound

Wall Street firms are expected to hand out larger bonuses this year amid a strong recovery in investment banking, stock markets and bond trading, according to the survey. As companies sell record amounts of debt, investment bankers who help companies issue debt have seen their bonuses increase from 15% to 25% this year, the highest […]
Google bans deepfake-porn ads as ‘egregious’ AI nudes surge

Google is sending a stern message to advertisers: “Don’t get involved in the dark side of AI.” The search engine is cracking down on the promotion of deepfake pornography, the practice of using artificial intelligence to modify or alter a person’s face or body to depict sexual scenes. The tech giant has given advertisers a […]
NYC kicks out long-term migrants in preparation for ‘summer surge’ of yet more illegal immigrants

The Big Apple is reportedly kicking immigrants out of their long-term homes to make room for a new wave of illegal immigration into the country. fox news digital. Immigrant families staying at the shelter were told by the Department of Homeless Services that they needed to evacuate the area within 24 to 48 hours. And […]
Sea lion numbers surge at popular California pier, reaching 15-year high

Sea lions are rapidly increasing in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf area, with the number reaching more than 1,000 this week. Sea lions have been a tourist attraction since appearing at Pier 39 after the 1989 earthquake. Port manager Sheila Chander attributed the influx of sea lions to the abundance of food, suggesting the animals were […]
The IRS says audits are about to surge — here’s who’s most at risk

The Internal Revenue Service said it plans to significantly increase audit rates for large corporations, partnerships and billionaires over the next three years, following a major funding boost from the Biden administration. The IRS stated in one document: news release On Thursday, it announced it aims to nearly triple the audit rate for companies with […]
Johnson’s Betrayal Fuels GOP Approval Plummet, Dem Support Surge

Embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson, who faces a historic vote to remove the gavel in the House next week and strip him of the speakership, has fallen sharply among Republicans and supporters of former President Donald Trump. and is surging among Democrats and supporters of Democratic presidents. Joe Biden. After Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) […]
Stocks surge as Fed Chair signals further rate hikes ‘unlikely’

Investors breathed a sigh of relief Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated the central bank’s next action likely won’t be to raise interest rates. The Fed held interest rates on hold Wednesday, raising a red flag over recent disappointing inflation data and extending its wait-and-see stance, which could last until later this year. However, Federal […]
Surge in fraud for those 60 or older costs them billions, FBI says

The Chairman and CEO of C3.ai says in Cavuto: Coast to Coast that AI is being used in a big way by the bad guys. New report by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) A fraud scheme targeting elderly Americans was found to have cost victims more than $3 billion in 2023. F.B.I. elderly fraud The […]