Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller testifies before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on Capitol Hill on Wednesday July 24, 2019 in Washington, DC. Melina Mara | The Washington Post | Getty Images Former special counsel Robert Mueller sharply defended his investigation into ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s […]
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As Facebook’s unofficial Black leader, Ime Archibong is pursuing racial justice while seeking the next big thing
Ime Archibong is Facebook’s lone Black vice president running a product division and one of very few across the tech industry. Courtesy of Facebook Ime Archibong plays a unique role in Mark Zuckerberg’s orbit. For nearly a decade, Zuckerberg has turned to Archibong any time he’s come up with ideas […]
Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro feels ‘really good’ about Disney World’s reopening in Florida amid pandemic
A couple waits in line to enter Downtown Disney in Anaheim, California on July 9, 2020, the first day the outdoor shopping and dining complex has been open to the public. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images) ROBYN BECK Walking up Main Street […]
Keep buying hot stocks like Slack and Costco, Wall Street’s best-performing analysts say
Costco store in Teterboro, New Jersey. SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images How to pinpoint top stocks primed to outperform during this uncertain time? Here are a few of the names the best-performing Wall Street analysts are betting on right now. As we move into the second half of […]
Trump wears coronavirus mask publicly for first time during visit to Walter Reed military hospital
President Donald Trump wears a mask as he walks down the hallway during his visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., Saturday, July 11, 2020. Patrick Semansky | AP President Donald Trump wore a mask during a public visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center […]
Bill Gates warns against coronavirus vaccine going to highest bidder — ‘We’ll have a deadlier pandemic’
Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Saturday said that Covid-19 medication and future vaccines should be distributed to people who need them the most and not to “the highest bidder.” “If we just let drugs and vaccines go to the highest bidder, instead of to the people and the places where […]
Attorney General Barr told Trump he shouldn’t grant Roger Stone clemency
Attorney General William Barr listens as United States President Donald J. Trump, unseen, speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images Attorney General William Barr spoke with President Donald Trump about Roger Stone […]
U.S. coronavirus cases continue record surge as some states consider rolling back re-opening plans
Healthcare workers wait for patients at the COVID-19 drive-thru testing site at the Duke Energy for the Arts Mahaffey Theater on July 8, 2020 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Octavio Jones The U.S. continues to report record breaking new coronavirus cases as outbreaks surge in states in the South and West. The […]
Op-ed: Merkel faces a historic test of leadership that will shape Europe’s future after coronavirus
History rarely provides major countries and their leaders the enormity of the second chance that Germany and Chancellor Angela Merkel now enjoy as they begin their six-month European Union presidency. For Germany, the drama is one of epic dimensions. Can the country that has been at the source of so […]
Major League Soccer to join other leagues in allowing private equity financing
In a move praised by sports investors, Major League Soccer will allow private equity financing to increase league capital that is suffering from the economic fallout of Covid-19, MLS Commissioner Don Garber told CNBC. Garber, who appeared on “Closing Bell” Friday, announced the move saying the league is “pretty close […]