The CEO of UnitedHealth Group said Thursday that shortcomings of America’s health care system must be addressed. On the company’s first earnings call since the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, CEO Andrew Witty…
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Pepsi sued by federal regulators for giving Walmart preferential soft-drink pricing
by adminThe Federal Trade Commission said Friday that it is suing PepsiCo for illegal price discrimination, alleging the food and beverage giant gave an unnamed retailer more favorable prices than its competition. Walmart is the unnamed retailer, people familiar with the…
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Vanguard fined more than $100 million by SEC over violations involving target date retirement funds
by adminAsset management giant Vanguard has been fined more than $100 million to settle charges related to disclosures around target date investment funds, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday. The alleged violations stem from a 2020 change…
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Trump to be inaugurated inside: Last ceremony held indoors was Reagan’s in 1985
by adminPresident-elect Trump’s inauguration will now take place inside the U.S. Capitol due to cold weather forecast for Monday, the first indoor inauguration since President Ronald Reagan’s second inauguration in January 1985. On that frigid January…
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President-elect Donald Trump is planning to immediately shake up the State Department by moving new officials into top roles. A source familiar with the situation tells Fox News that the new Trump administration will immediately…
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Investors pitch new international basketball league that would offer players equity
by adminA group of high powered investors want to raise billions to form a new international basketball league, according to people familiar with the matter. The new organization would offer players equity, those people said. The…
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Biden maintains he will not enforce TikTok ban, plans to punt to Trump administration
by adminThe Biden administration on Friday maintained that it will not actively enforce a federal law set to ban the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, instead punting any action to the incoming Trump administration. The Supreme…
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Trump needs ‘time to review’ SCOTUS decision to uphold TikTok ban, teases action in ‘not too distant future’
by adminPresident-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that he needs ‘time to review’ the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a federal law banning TikTok unless it divests from its Chinese parent company before Jan. 19 –…
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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy’s newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is eying a proposal that would slash federal diversity and inclusion programs, according to a new report.…
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RNC chair Whatley vows to be ‘tip of the spear’ to protect Trump after coasting to reelection victory
by adminThe members of the Republican National Committee, in a vote that was never in doubt, on Friday re-elected chair Michael Whatley to continue steering the national party committee. ‘This organization has got to be the…