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Canadian billionaire and investor Kevin O’Leary has sharply criticised California’s proposed wealth tax, warning that the measure is both ‘un-American’ and ‘unconstitutional’, and predicting it will be bogged down in years of litigation. In a post shared on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), paired with an interview clip with Fox News, O’Leary…
Amazon is facing price-fixing allegations in California. According to a report by The New York Times, a newly unsealed filing released this week claims that the e-commerce giant pressured major brands like Levi’s and Hanes to influence pricing on rival platforms. The filing is part of an ongoing antitrust lawsuit filed by the US state…
Nasa’s Artemis II crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego, California early Saturday, marking their return to Earth after a lunar flyby mission.The Orion spacecraft carrying the crew completed a successful splashdown. A joint Nasa and US military recovery team was on site to receive the astronauts and provide medical support.Following liftoff…
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold celebrated one of the biggest moments of his career when his team captured the Super Bowl LX title in Santa Clara, California. But while the victory will be remembered forever, the financial payoff may not feel quite as sweet.Despite earning a $178,000 winner’s bonus for the Super Bowl victory, Darnold…
California’s community colleges are facing a peculiar crisis that involves fraud, and identity theft. Beneath the surface of the state’s vast higher education system, thousands of so-called “ghost students” have allegedly enrolled in classes, occupied limited seats, and in many cases, collected financial aid meant for genuine learners. According to OpenTheBooks, a watchdog organisation that…
Screen grab: X @CollinRugg A helicopter reportedly crashed near the intersection of PCH and Huntington Street on Saturday afternoon, injuring several people.The wreckage came to rest wedged in trees against the front of the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Videos show first responders attending the scene, along with bystanders observing the aftermath.Huntington Beach police said two people…
