Trump energy secretary vows to return billions from green projects, criticises climate accords
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has pledged to reallocate billions of dollars earmarked for green initiatives, attacking President Joe Biden’s ...
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On this day in 2021: Bernie Madoff, who operated the world’s largest Ponzi scheme, died in federal prison at the age of 82.
The Rise and Fall of Bernie Madoff: Wall Street's Greatest Fraudster Bernie Madoff, once a respected financier and chairman of ...
Scammers are swiping billions from Americans every year. Worse, most crooks are getting away with it
Sophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billions of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave projected to get ...
Microsoft faces multibillion-dollar fine in EU over Bing AI
The company could be fined as much as 1% of its annual revenue if it doesn’t respond by May 27 ...
‘Tap water is boring, so they invent new products’: how did humble H2O become such big business?
Towards the end of 2009, Camper English achieved a major breakthrough in his kitchen in San Francisco. After months of ...
Saudi Arabia’s $6bn spend on ‘sportswashing’
Billions deployed since early 2021 in a move critics say is an attempt to distract from human rights record Saudi ...
Vladimir Putin’s secret Black Sea bunker
You would think that the architects who designed Vladimir Putin's palace thought of everything. After all, the 190,000-square-foot, billion-dollar complex, ...
Carl Icahn’s empire loses $6 billion in a day after short seller report
Carl Icahn's empire took another hit on Wednesday when his holding company's shares plunged further in the aftermath of a ...
Credit Suisse investors sue after facing billions in losses
A group of Credit Suisse investors has sued Swiss financial regulators after a government-engineered takeover of the struggling bank by ...
Ford to move forward with $3.5 billion EV battery plant with Chinese company
Ford said it will collaborate with a Chinese supplier on a new $3.5 billion battery plant for electric vehicles in ...