The CEO maintains he locked up financial backing for a Tesla buyout in 2018 and wasn’t trying to mislead investors.
Lynley Price
Posted inBusiness
Is tipping getting out of control? Many consumers say yes
Workers say the extra money is a helpful income supplement, but some customers are bristling at the request at coffee shops and other counter service eateries where tipping has not typically been expected and staff make at least minimum wage.
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Russia says it took mining town, Ukraine denies its capture
A Washington think tank said the fall of Soledar wouldn’t mark ‘an operationally significant development’ for Russia.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
At rehabbed Globes, ‘The Fabelmans,’ ‘Banshees’ triumph
The red carpet (colored gray this year) was just as crammed with decked-out stars as ever ahead of the ceremony Tuesday.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Biden ‘surprised’ government records found at old office
There are significant differences between the Trump and Biden situations, including the gravity of an ongoing grand jury investigation into the Mar-a-Lago seizure.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Feds propose ‘student loan safety net’ alongside forgiveness
The new proposal would cap payments for undergraduate loans at 5% of borrowers’ discretionary pay, cutting their bills in half, and require payments only for those who earn more than about $30,000 a year.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Romanian court upholds arrest of influencer Andrew Tate
Prosecutors are trying to tie the self-described misogynist and his brother to human trafficking, rape and organized crime.
Posted inBusiness
World Bank: Recession a looming threat for global economy
The U.S. might avoid a recession this year, but the downturn will pose as a challenge to its businesses and consumers.
Posted inNation & World
Alabama woman who joined IS hopes to return from Syria camp
In 2014, Hoda Muthana told her family she was going on a school trip but flew to Turkey and crossed into Syria instead, funding the travel with tuition checks that she had secretly cashed.
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California hit by more storms, braces for potential floods
Northern and central parts of the state are forecast to get 6 to 12 inches of rain through Wednesday.