The balloon affair caused Secretary of State Antony Blinken to cancel his planned trip to Beijing, which would have been the first by a U.S. secretary of state since Mike Pompeo’s visit in 2018. Instead, China and the U.S. have come to loggerheads over the alleged spy balloon program. The suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that was shot down last week …
Bankruptcy Filings Rise 10 Percent
Effective for cases filed on or after June 22, 2024, the maximum unsecured debt is an amount less than $465,275. The maximum secured debt is an amount less than $1,395,875. Bankruptcy Basics provides detailed information about filing. Bankruptcy Court adopted the final version of the Local Bankruptcy Rules (LBR) originally published for comment on September 16, 2014. Honorable Whitman L. …
Older Boeing plane found to have missing panel after flight from California to southern Oregon
On March 4, United Flight 1118 bound for Fort Myers, Florida, had to return to Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport after the engine burst into flames shortly after takeoff. An airline investigation later determined that the fire was caused by bubble wrap that was sucked into the engine. The sudden loss of the deactivated exit door led to rapid decompression …
Taco Bell Sued for False Advertising Beef Fillings on Menu Items
The filing includes a demand for a jury trial, damages “in an amount according to proof at trial,” and a request that Taco Bell either correct its “deceptive” practice or stop selling the menu items listed in the suit. Siragusa enclosed photos of the advertised products in the lawsuit, alongside the photos of much leaner products customers allegedly received. Plaintiff …
10 Best Growth Stocks to Buy for the Long Term
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Trump’s Truth Social to go public in deal that could net him $3 billion
Investors face other risks as well, tied to Mr Trump’s political fortunes and his 2024 presidential campaign. Ahead of the listing on the Nasdaq exchange, Trump Media officials called it a “pivotal moment” for the firm – and the wider media landscape. The deal was delayed by government investigations and other hurdles, but regulators cleared it earlier this year and …