Federal judge accuses President Biden of attempting to ‘rewrite history’ in Hunter Biden pardon

The federal judge overseeing Hunter Biden’s tax case issued a sharp rebuke of President Biden’s claim that his son was unfairly treated as well as the president’s delivery method following the president’s last-minute pardon. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi, who is based in the Central District of California and was nominated by President-elect Trump, accused … Read more

Martial law decree sparks international backlash for South Korea By Reuters

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who vowed to make his country a “global pivotal state”, faced immediate international diplomatic fallout on Wednesday after his botched attempt to impose martial law. Yoon declared martial law in a live TV address late on Tuesday night, only to reverse course six … Read more

Okta (OKTA) Q3 earnings 2024

File photo of Todd McKinnon, chief executive officer of Okta Inc. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Okta popped more than 18% in extended trading Tuesday after the identity management company released third-quarter results that beat analysts’ estimates and offered rosy guidance. Here’s how the company did: Earnings per share: 67 cents adjusted … Read more

Claridge’s owner plans to triple its number of hotels as demand for luxury travel booms

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Claridge’s owner Maybourne is planning to nearly triple its number of hotels in the next decade, expanding into Paris, New York, Miami and Dubai to tap into booming demand for luxury travel. The company, which … Read more

Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Dec. 4

Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands and Connections puzzles. The New York Times Crossword Puzzle is legendary. But if you don’t have that much time, the Mini Crossword is an entertaining substitute. The Mini Crossword is much easier … Read more

A new Enron website just popped up declaring the disgraced company is back and hiring. Former employees who ‘lost everything’ think it’s a ‘sick joke’

An elaborate parody appears to be behind an effort to resurrect Enron, the Houston-based energy company that exemplified the worst in American corporate fraud and greed after it went bankrupt in 2001. If its return is comedic, some former employees who lost everything in Enron’s collapse aren’t laughing. “It’s a pretty sick joke and it disparages the … Read more

Bose Wireless Headphones Still at Their Lowest Price After Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Looking for a pair of headphones that’ll keep you bopping until the early hours of the morning? You’ve got them with Bose QuietComfort Bluetooth Headphones. The Bose QuietComfort headphones transform every listening session into a personal sanctuary, and you’ll love stepping into a new musical paradise with a pair of your very own. They’re a … Read more