Money
The S&P 500 is setting one new all-time high after another in 2024. The widely used stock market benchmark climbed 15% in the first half of 2024, and it’s up more than 50% from the lows of the 2022 bear market. The largest companies have led the current market rally in the S&P 500. In […]
US prosecutors charge two dozen people over alleged $50m money laundering scheme. Prosecutors in the United States have charged two dozen people over an alleged money laundering scheme involving Chinese shadow bankers and Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel. Chinese underground money exchanges helped the cartel launder $50m in drug trafficking proceeds generated from the import of […]
PINEHURST, N.C. — When he spoke to the media on the eve of the U.S. Open, USGA CEO Mike Whan offered an interesting explanation as to why the association would be offering the richest prize money payout in major championship history—$21.5 million overall with $4.3 million going to Bryson DeChambeau. Yes, the feud between the […]
YPSILANTI, Mich. – On Saturday, a five-mile walk aims to connect Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti while raising money for The Dispute Resolution Center’s restorative justice program. The program offers victims and survivors of crime a way of making their voices heard while giving those who do harm a way of making amends outside of the […]
The U.S. Women’s Open offered a record $12 million purse with champion Yuka Saso claiming $2.4 million and everyone who missed the cut getting a stipend of $10,000. This was Saso’s second U.S. Women’s Open title. She won $1 million for her first in 2019 at The Olympic Club. This year’s runner-up, Hinako Shibuno, earned […]
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were reportedly welcomed to Lagos, Nigeria by a fugitive wanted in the United States for money laundering and bank fraud. Dr. Allen Onyema, 59, was among a small group of officials who greeted the Duke and Duchess of Sussex when they touched down in the city last Sunday, according to […]
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Time is precious, and Americans know it. To gauge how precious, financial planning firm Empower asked 2,204 adults between March 11 and 14 how much money they thought an hour of their time was worth. On average, Americans valued their time at $240 an hour. And based on a standard 40-hour week, that puts their […]
Hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of frozen Russian government assets are sitting in banks across the U.S. and Europe and on Saturday a vote is expected in the House of Representatives that would pave the way for President Joe Biden to confiscate billions of them and hand it over to Ukraine. “Somebody has to […]
By Thomas Mackintosh BBC News 20 April 2024, 07:21 BST Updated 14 minutes ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Someone screamed ‘don’t do it’ before man set himself on fire – BBC reporter A man who set himself on fire outside the Manhattan court where former […]