Former US President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, on Tuesday, Nov.15, 2022.Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images Former President Donald Trump long ago honed his ability to narrowly escape legal consequences into his own personal brand of rare and exceptional performance art. But like Elvis…
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Trump Organization Guilty of Tax Fraud in New York Trial – Rolling Stone
Donald Trump ’s eponymous company was found guilty of tax fraud in a weeks-long Manhattan criminal fraud trial during which prosecutors claimed the ex-president was “explicitly sanctioning tax fraud.” The organization was convicted on all nine counts it faced, while the Trump Payroll Corporation was convicted on another eight counts.The jury deliberated for less than…
California proposal seeks to penalize oil refiners for “exorbitant profits” – CBS News
California could become the first state to fine big oil companies for making too much money, a reaction to the industry’s supersized profits following a summer of record-high gas prices in the nation’s most populous state. Gov.Gavin Newsom and his Democratic allies in the state Legislature introduced the proposal Monday as lawmakers returned to the…
Park Ridge’s vintage Pickwick Theatre plans to close in January – Chicago Tribune
For Park Ridge’s iconic Pickwick Theatre, the final credits will roll in January after almost a century of hosting moviegoers, its owner told Chicago Tribune/Pioneer Press Tuesday.Co-owner Dino Vlahakis, 63, said his family is closing the vintage movie theater, which has been losing money almost consistently since the onset of the pandemic; however, they hope…
Park Ridge’s vintage Pickwick Theater plans to close in January – Chicago Tribune
Park Ridge’s iconic Pickwick Theater will roll its final credits in January after hosting moviegoers for nearly a century, the owner told Chicago Tribune/Pioneer Press Tuesday. Co-owner Dino Vlahakis, 63, said his family is closing the vintage cinema, which has been losing money almost constantly since the start of the pandemic; however, they hope that…
Neal Bledsoe Exits Great American Family After Candace Cameron Bure Controversy
The fallout from Candace Cameron Bure’s comments about portraying “traditional marriage” on Great America Family continues.Neal Bledsoe has announced he is stepping away from the network in a lengthy statement emphasizing his support for the LGBTQIA+ community. “My life wouldn’t be where it is today without the love, support, and guidance of the LGBTQIA+ community.From…
Trump Organization convicted in executive tax dodge scheme – The Boston Globe
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s company was convicted of tax fraud on Tuesday in a case brought by the Manhattan District Attorney, a significant repudiation of financial practices at the former president’s business. A jury found two corporate entities at the Trump Organization guilty on all 17 counts, including conspiracy charges and falsifying business…
Businesses Pulled Back On ‘Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion’ Programs This Year, New Report Finds
— News — Businesses Pulled Back On ‘Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion’ Programs This Year, New Report Finds Corporate America reversed some degree of overall enthusiasm for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, also known as DEI, according to research from Glassdoor. The company review platform found that 41% of workplaces offered diversity programs as a benefit,…
With flu season underway, B.C. Federation of Labour presses for 15 days of paid sick leave | Globalnews.ca
Less than a year after eligible workers in B.C.became entitled to five days of employer-paid sick leave per year, the B.C.Federation of Labour is urging the provincial government to triple the standard. The call for 15 days comes after the organization representing more than 50 unions held a recent convention in Vancouver with more than…
Trump Organization found guilty of years-long tax fraud scheme – National | Globalnews.ca
Donald Trump’s real estate company was convicted on Tuesday of carrying out a more-than 15-year-long criminal scheme to defraud tax authorities, adding to the legal woes facing the former U.S.president as he campaigns for the office again in 2024. The Trump Organization – which operates hotels, golf courses, and other real estate around the world…