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The Way of Water’ tops $2 billion at the global box office
Avatar: The Way of WaterCourtesy: Disney Co.Disney's "Avatar: The Way of Water" has topped $2 billion at the global box office, making it the third James Cameron film to reach this benchmark.Only five other films have hit this metric —…
New Jersey deli stock defendant Peter Coker Jr. waives extradition
Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, N.J.Google EarthA former fugitive wanted on criminal stock manipulation charges related to a money-losing New Jersey deli once valued at $100 million has agreed to be extradited from Thailand to the…
FTC seeks contempt order for Martin Shkreli over drug firm
Martin Shkreli, former chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals AG, center, pauses while speak to members of the media with his attorney Benjamin Brafman, right, outside federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S.,…
U.S. hits debt limit, Janet Yellen says Treasury taking extraordinary
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds a news conference in the Cash Room at the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, U.S. July 28, 2022. Jonathan Ernst | ReutersThe Treasury Department started taking so-called extraordinary…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy renews call for supplies of Western tanks
"Mobilization of the world must outpace a next military mobilization of our joint enemy," Zelenskyy said via videoconference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesUkrainian President…
U.S. officials privately huddle with allies, business leaders about Ukraine
A Porsche luxury automobile passes the Ukraine House pavilion ahead of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Sunday, May 22, 2022.Hollie Adams | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. officials are privately huddling at the…
Why is bitcoin (BTC) rallying in January?
A number of factors are behind bitcoin's New Year rise, according to analysts, including an increased probability of interest rates being lowered and purchases by large buyers known as "whales."Filip Radwanski | Sopa Images | Lightrocket…
More classified documents found at Biden’s Delaware home, White House
U.S. President Joe Biden listens during a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 13, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | ReutersAdditional classified government documents …
Trump denied E. Jean Carroll rape claim in testimony
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a rally to support Republican candidates ahead of midterm elections, in Dayton, Ohio, November 7, 2022.Gaelen Morse | ReutersEditor's note: This story includes a description of sexual…
Trump Organization fined $1.6 million for tax fraud scheme
The entrance to Trump Tower on 5th Avenue is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, May 19, 2021.Shannon Stapleton | ReutersThe Trump Organization, former President Donald Trump's business empire, was hit with a $1.6 million…