Politics
Heads of NPR, PBS explore legal challenges against Trump's push to strip their funding
The leaders of National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service said Sunday they are mulling over their legal options now that…
Swedan Margen
Swedan Margen contributes to L'Officiel Lifestyle with a focus on business and entrepreneurship.
Swedan covers business developments, emerging companies, entrepreneurial stories, and trends influencing industries and the broader economy.
The goal is to bring readers accessible coverage of business stories while highlighting developments, ideas, and opportunities shaping the marketplace.
Business · Entrepreneurship · Companies · Industry Trends · Innovation
News
“The Rehearsal” Finally Achieves Liftoff
The second season of “The Rehearsal” is instantly better than the first because it’s about something. In the show’s previous season,…
News
Oil drops more than US$2/barrel as Opec+ accelerates output hikes
Oil prices fell more than US$2 a barrel in early Asian trade on Monday as Opec+ is set to further speed up oil output hikes, spurring…
Business
BHP partner says Filo copper discovery is largest in 30 years
Copper mines are getting harder and much more costly to develop, even as global demand for the metal is projected to increase given its…
Politics
Trump Says He Wants Alcatraz Restored as a Prison
President Trump said on Sunday that he wanted federal law enforcement agencies to work on restoring Alcatraz, now a museum, to a…
News
Trump Says He Asked Mexico to Let U.S. Military In to Fight Cartels
President Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had pressed Mexico’s president to let U.S. troops into the country to help fight drug cartels,…
Business
Ajisen Ramen operator Japan Foods warns of ‘substantial’ full-year loss
This is based on a preliminary review of the unaudited management accounts of the group Japan Foods announced on Monday (May 5) that it…
Business
New Zealand central bank sees AI adoption posing risk to financial stability
The rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence adoption in financial services presents a risk to financial stability, the Reserve Bank…
Business
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, Japan Foods
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (May 5). CapitaLand Integrated…
Business
Indonesia seen to cut rate twice this year amid US tariff talks
Indonesia’s central bank is expected to resume monetary easing after holding its rate unchanged for three consecutive meetings, moving to…
Business
CEOs celebrate Warren Buffett as he calls a close on 5,500,000% run
Apple’s Tim Cook called him inspiring. Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan praised his lessons on life and business. JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon…
Politics
Harvard alum Stefanik says Trump '100% right' on university's tax-exempt status
Rep. Elise Stefanik may be a Harvard graduate, but she's lining up with President Trump in the battle over the Ivy League university's tax…
Politics
Proud Boys’ Ex-Leader Thanks Trump for Pardon at Mar-a-Lago Encounter
Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, said he personally thanked President Trump on Saturday night for issuing a pardon…
Business
Sinarmas Land offer price may be hiked
SINCE this column broached the topic of the lowball offer for Sinarmas Land five weeks ago, there have been two important developments.…
Politics
Trump wants 'total dismantlement' of Iran's nuclear program
President Trump said he's seeking "total dismantlement" of Iran's nuclear program during a "Meet the Press" interview that aired Sunday.…
News
Brazil Police Foil Horror Bomb Threat at Lady Gaga's Concert at Copacabana Beach Attended by 2.1 Million People as They Arrest Mastermind
Police in Rio de Janeiro thwarted a bomb attack that was allegedly planned to target Lady Gaga's landmark concert at Copacabana Beach,…
Politics
Ron DeSantis sets pace for GOP governors on immigration
As President Trump plugs away at illegal immigration on the federal level, he's found an unparalleled partner in Florida Gov. Ron…
Politics
President Trump unsure whether non-citizens are afforded Constitutional right to due process
President Trump says the courts are preventing him from delivering on his campaign promise to rid the nation of violent unauthorized…
Politics
Trump rejects China's request for a tariff pause as a prerequisite for trade talks
President Trump says he will not drop the new tariffs he imposed on China to jump-start trade negotiations. Source link
Politics
Trump says he would give TikTok another extension if needed
President Donald Trump said he would give social-video platform TikTok another extension of a deadline to sell to a US owner if it was…
Politics
Trump's 'big, beautiful' reconciliation bill could leave top earners paying higher taxes
The chair of the House Ways and Means Committee on Sunday refused to rule out allowing tax rates to increase on wealthy Americans to help…
Business
China’s Ant plans to list overseas unit in Hong Kong: report
Ant, an affiliate of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba, plans to list its overseas arm, Ant International, on the Hong Kong stock exchange,…
News
Beware Assisted Suicide’s Fog of Ambiguity
Supporters of the practice must reflect on the downstream societal damage enabled by legitimizing suicide. Source link
Politics
Michigan Chefs Want to Put Food on Your Plate. The Government Is Getting in the Way
Shrinking the regulatory labyrinth would provide lower prices and better choices for consumers. Source link