Prediction market platform Kalshi said Wednesday it had suspended and fined three candidates for Congress — from Minnesota, Texas and Virginia — for "political insider trading" activity on their own campaigns. Kalshi said in a statement that all three candidates, who each were suspended for five years, "were flagged because of our newly released…
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0 claims checkedSouthwest Airlines forecast second-quarter earnings below analyst estimates, citing higher fuel prices, while holding off on updating its full-year 2026 forecast. Southwest expects to earn between 35…
Lululemon on Wednesday named Heidi O’Neill as the athleisure company's new CEO, effective Sept. 8. The news comes after the company has seen more than a year of disappointing performance and is…
Eric Wood is accused of enabling and benefitting from millions of rand of unlawful payments made by Transnet and Eskom to Regiments and Trillian.
Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh signals approach to rates — what a leadership change means for consumers Kevin Warsh made his case for becoming chairman of the Federal Reserve at a hearing before the…
President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that a second French soldier had died following an attack on United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon last week, which he said was carried out by Iran-backed…
Iranian forces targeted three container ships on Wednesday, seizing two, the latest incidents to threaten a crucial trade route in the Middle East war.
International Business Machines CEO Arvind Krishna told CNBC on Wednesday that the Iran war and other geopolitical uncertainty are leading the company to guide cautiously. IBM beat analyst…
Nalo Danca was so engrossed in working his fishing line at the Strandloper River mouth on the Wild Coast one November day last year that it took him a while to clock that the person locking him in a…