She accepted $500,000 in 2009 to settle her lawsuit against the financier and anyone else ‘who could have been included as a potential defendant.’
Allison Busemeyer
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Holocaust survivor ‘Mrs. Gertrude’ dies at 94
She became famous during Austria’s 2016 presidential campaign with a video warning about the far right.
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Stocks end 2021 on weak note, still notch big yearly gain
Along the way, the S&P 500 set 70 all-time highs, its most recent one on Wednesday.
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Limited revelers returning to Times Square to usher in 2022
The annual New Year’s Eve ball drop in New York City will arrive with the pandemic clouding an already uncertain future.
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Warren Buffett rejects Bernie Sanders’ call to intervene in strike
About 450 workers have been on the picket line outside Berkshire Hathaway plant in West Virginia since Oct. 1.
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Partygoers urged not to travel across U.K.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has resisted tightening restrictions in England.
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Flu is making a comeback in U.S. after an unusual year off
There are early signs that fewer people are getting the shots this year than last.
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Jury signals verdict not near at Ghislaine Maxwell trial
The British socialite is charged with recruiting and grooming teenagers as young as 14 to be sexually assaulted by financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Young South Africans learn of Tutu’s activism for equality
The archbishop, who died Sunday at 90, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for anti-apartheid efforts.
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Trudeau says China ‘playing’ Western states against each other
The Canadian premier’s comments come at a fraught time between the two governments.