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☆ Opinion: A boast that could sink Trump
  + stars: | 2023-05-21 | by ( Richard Galant | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +20 min
We’re looking back at the strongest, smartest opinion takes of the week from CNN and other outlets. CNN —“I’m the one that got rid of Roe v. Wade,” former President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday on Newsmax. Congress has the power to rein in the court, wrote CNN legal analyst and law professor Steve Vladeck, whose new book “The Shadow Docket” focuses on the Supreme Court. Courtesy Boaz FreundIn 2019, then-President Trump issued an executive order requiring hospitals to post the prices of common medical services and procedures. For some, its celebration of a multiracial but purely fictional British aristocracy may even be a big part of its appeal.”As escapism, “Queen Charlotte” is a success.
☆ Some TD shareholders urge bank to ditch or renegotiate First Horizon deal
  + stars: | 2023-04-04 | by ( Maiya Keidan | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
Regional lenders in the U.S. face a crisis of confidence after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank last month. First Horizon shares are trading almost 30% below TD's offer price of $25 each, which points to the high risk to the deal closing. TD offered a 37% premium to buy First Horizon more than a year ago in a deal that would make TD the sixth-largest U.S. bank, operating in 22 states. Even the shareholders who support TD going ahead with the deal say it should not pay the original price proposed. A First Horizon top-20 shareholder told Reuters he expects the deal to be extended with no other changes.
☆ Joe Exotic welcomed a newly indicted Trump to the 'party' of presidential candidates charged with crimes
  + stars: | 2023-04-03 | by ( Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Joe Exotic welcomed Donald Trump to the club of presidential candidates charged with crimes. "Former President Trump now that you have been indicted- Welcome to the party!" Exotic wrote on Instagram. The "Tiger King" star took to Instagram to welcome Trump to the "party" after Trump was indicted on Thursday. Despite being in prison, Exotic announced on Twitter in March that he had launched a long-shot 2024 presidential bid.
☆ Joe Exotic is running a long-shot 2024 campaign for president, all while serving 21 years in prison for his role in a murder-for-hire plot
  + stars: | 2023-03-21 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Joe Exotic of "Tiger King" fame is running a long-shot 2024 campaign as a libertarian. At press time, Exotic's 2024 campaign appeared to still need some staffers. Exotic listed several "celebrities and influencers" who he says have endorsed him, including a man named Seth Posey, whose occupation is listed only as "Joe's fiancé." Angela McArdle, chair of the Libertarian Party, slammed Exotic's campaign in an interview with TMZ on March 19. Exotic, McArdle, and Meester did not immediately respond to Insider's requests for comment outside regular business hours.
☆ Credit Suisse fears hit Toronto's main stock index
  + stars: | 2023-03-15 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
TORONTO, March 15 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell 1.6% on Wednesday, dragged down by energy and financial stocks as Credit Suisse spooked world markets, renewing concerns of a banking crisis. By provisional close on Wednesday, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index (.GSPTSE) was down 315.32 points at 19378.84, its worst day since December 2022. Canadian financial stocks (.SPTTFS) fell 1.9% on Wednesday, mirroring global financial stocks in falling once again, following a brief relief rally on Tuesday, as Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) hit a record low after the Swiss lender's biggest backer said it would not buy any more shares. Brent crude fell 4.1% to $74.26 a barrel. The Toronto market's industrials and utilities sectors escaped the losses on Wednesday, up 0.8% and 0.2% respectively.
☆ TSX snaps weekly losing streak as investors cheer Chinese data
  + stars: | 2023-03-04 | by ( Johann M Cherian Fergal Smith | Johann M Cherian | Fergal Smith | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
"China was closed for months and just improving economic data gives buyers of commodity stocks confidence that those prices can hold, and as we know it is a good chunk of the TSX index," said Barry Schwartz, portfolio manager at Baskin Financial Services. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index (.GSPTSE) ended up 244.37 points, or 1.2%, at 20,581.58, its highest closing level since Feb. 16. Wall Street also advanced as U.S. Treasury yields eased and economic data helped investors look past the growing likelihood that the Federal Reserve will keep its restrictive policy in place for longer than anticipated. Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc (ZZZ.TO) was up 5.9% after the company's fourth-quarter sales and earnings beat estimates. Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar and Deepa BabingtonOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ TSX climbs as materials stocks gain on higher gold, copper prices
  + stars: | 2023-03-03 | by ( Johann M Cherian | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
ET (1512 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index (.GSPTSE) was up 99.49 points, or 0.49%, at 20,436.7. The materials sector (.GSPTTMT) climbed 0.6%, tracking strength in copper and gold prices as strong economic data in top consumer China raised demand hopes. Following a volatile February, the TSX tracked weekly gains of 1.2%, its best performance in seven weeks. The index is on track to snap three straight weekly declines as strong economic data from China allayed fears of a global economic slowdown. Among stocks, Suncor Energy Inc (SU.TO) added 0.8% after Equinor (EQNR.OL) said it would acquire the British oil and gas business of the energy firm for $850 million.
☆ How the market has changed in the 20+ years I’ve covered it
  + stars: | 2023-03-03 | by ( Paul R. La Monica | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
Eastman Kodak (KODK) was a Dow stock. I’ve written about B2B (aka business-to-business) software companies, cloud computing firms, IPOs and SPACs, and cannabis/pot stocks. There have been more flavors of the month in the stock market during my CNN career than at your local Baskin-Robbins. It’s fine to have a lot of your money in S&P 500 ETFs and other funds that will track the broader market. “We still continue to believe that over long periods of time, stocks provide a reasonable hedge against inflation,” Patterson said.
☆ Restaurants open on Christmas Day 2022: McDonald's, IHOP, Denny's, and more
  + stars: | 2022-12-23 | by ( Nancy Luna | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
Benihana: Open Christmas Day and Christmas Eve. Bar Louie: Open Christmas Day and Christmas Eve. May be open Christmas Day, depending on location or franchiseGolden Corral: Some locations will be open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Closed Christmas Day, but open Christmas EveTaco Bell: Restaurants are open on Christmas Eve. Friendly's: Open on Christmas Eve until 6 p.m.In-N-Out: Open from 10:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
☆ Biden calls testimony from Jan. 6 committee hearing 'devastating'
  + stars: | 2022-10-16 | by ( Summer Concepcion | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +2 min
President Joe Biden said Saturday that he found testimony presented during the House Jan. 6 committee’s hearing last week to be “devastating” and that the panel has made an “overwhelming” case. But it’s— I think it’s been devastating," he said. I’ve not spoken with him at all.”The committee’s hearing Thursday — the last before the midterm elections — delve into former President Donald Trump’s mindset as the violence at the Capitol unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021. Former Trump White House aides testified that Trump privately knew he had lost the 2020 election, despite espousing false claims of widespread election fraud. The hearing concluded with the committee voting unanimously to subpoena the former president for documents and testimony.
☆ Biden said the Jan. 6 committee has made a 'fairly overwhelming' case and called the newly released footage 'devastating'
  + stars: | 2022-10-16 | by ( Hannah Getahun | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
The Jan. 6 committee met on Thursday and unanimously voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump. "I think the testimony, the video are absolutely devastating," Biden said, during an unscheduled trip to Baskin-Robbins. "I mean, the case has been made, it seems to me fairly overwhelming," Biden said on Saturday, commenting on the facts presented by the House committee. During Thursday's hearing, the Jan. 6 House committee unanimously voted to subpoena Trump, who said he would only speak to the committee if his comments were televised live, The New York Times reported. House Committee did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment.
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