Donor bought pricey golf simulator for DeSantis, documents show, raising ethics questions
By Aram Roston and Joseph Tanfani (Reuters) – After Ron DeSantis, an avid golfer, moved into the Florida governor’s mansion…
June 2023
Google Hit With $15 Million Verdict In US Trial Over Audio Patents
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google must pay patent holding company Personal Audio LLC $15.1 million for infringing two…
Founder of US ‘orgasmic meditation’ group to challenge forced labor charge
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – The founder of OneTaste, a sexual wellness company that claims to teach “orgasmic…
Real estate, tech drag Europe’s STOXX 600 down on rate hike jitters
By Shreyashi Sanyal and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Tech led European shares lower on Wednesday following hawkish signals from…
Argentina to make $1.9 billion payment to IMF as scheduled – econ min source
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina will make scheduled payments totaling some $1.9 billion to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on…
JPMorgan names new data chief, head of securities services
By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co named Teresa Heitsenrether its chief data and analytics officer,…
Jeffrey Epstein got $300 million tax breaks, paid US Virgin Islands police, JPMorgan says
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase said the U.S. Virgin Islands gave Jeffrey Epstein more than $300 million…
Tesla returns to S&P 500 ESG index with more environmental disclosures
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Tesla Inc has returned to the S&P 500 ESG index, the sustainable investing-focused market index,…
Senate confirms abortion rights lawyer to US appeals court
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) – A lawyer who argued on the losing side of the U.S. Supreme Court case that…
Private Equity-backed Savers Value Village Targets $2.7 Billion Valuation In US IPO
(This June 20 story has been refiled to spell out the name of Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan in paragraph…