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Trump loses bid to stay New York contempt of court order and avoid K daily fine
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Trump loses bid to stay New York contempt of court order and avoid $10K daily fine

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at The Farm at 95 on April 9, 2022 in Selma, North Carolina. Allison Joyce | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday lost an effort at a New York appeals court to stay a contempt order, and as a result still owes a fine […]

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U.S. inflation hot spots happen to be pandemic-migration hot spots
Business

U.S. inflation hot spots happen to be pandemic-migration hot spots

Some of the hottest pandemic-migration destinations also happen to be home to the hottest regional inflation rates. The relationship between migration and inflation has strengthened significantly as more people relocate from expensive coastal cities to more affordable metro areas, according to an analysis released by Redfin on Tuesday. “We saw an acceleration of inflation happen […]

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Citi says a trader error caused Europe’s ‘flash crash’. Here’s how it unfolded
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Citi says a trader error caused Europe’s ‘flash crash’. Here’s how it unfolded

Citigroup said it had identified the cause of the flash crash and corrected the error “within minutes.” Jim Dyson | Getty Images News | Getty Images A so-called “flash crash” in European markets on Monday prompted several indexes to tumble sharply, sparking alarm among investors on a day when trading was thin due to public […]

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Greenwich estate owner will accept bitcoin or Ethereum cryptocurrency as payment for .5 million property
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Greenwich estate owner will accept bitcoin or Ethereum cryptocurrency as payment for $6.5 million property

Main residence at 241 Bedford Rd in Greenwich, CT Anthony Acocella / Modern Angles The Gold Coast of Connecticut soon might become the Crypto Coast if this real estate listing is any indication. The owner of a Greenwich estate is willing to accept cryptocurrency as payment for its $6.5 million asking price, in what an […]

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Trump loses bid to lift contempt charge despite swearing he can’t find subpoenaed documents
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Trump loses bid to lift contempt charge despite swearing he can’t find subpoenaed documents

Former President Donald Trump looks on before speaking during a tour to an unfinished section of the border wall on June 30, 2021 in Pharr, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images A New York judge Friday denied a request by lawyers for former President Donald Trump to lift a contempt of court finding despite the […]

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Sixteen states sue the Postal Service over plan to buy gas-powered vehicles
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Sixteen states sue the Postal Service over plan to buy gas-powered vehicles

Sixteen states on Thursday sued the U.S. Postal Service over its plan to replace its aging delivery fleet with thousands of gas-powered delivery vehicles over the next decade, alleging that the agency hasn’t adequately accounted for the environmental harm of the vehicles. They were joined by the District of Columbia, the City of New York and […]

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Trump appeals New York contempt ruling, fine over failure to comply with subpoena
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Trump appeals New York contempt ruling, fine over failure to comply with subpoena

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in Manhattan on August 15, 2021 in New York City. James Devaney | GC Images | Getty Images Former U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed a contempt ruling and a $10,000-per-day fine over his failure to comply with a subpoena by New York state’s attorney general […]

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‘Trump has willfully disobeyed a lawful order of this court,’ NY judge says as ,000 per-day contempt fines start
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‘Trump has willfully disobeyed a lawful order of this court,’ NY judge says as $10,000 per-day contempt fines start

Donald Trump, president and chief executive of Trump Organization Inc. and 2016 Republican presidential candidate, left, awards a $100,000 check to a veterans charity during a campaign event at the Orpheum Theater in Sioux City, Iowa, U.S., on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images The check is due now, Mr. […]

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Judge orders Cushman & Wakefield to comply with Trump property subpoenas for NY attorney general probe
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Judge orders Cushman & Wakefield to comply with Trump property subpoenas for NY attorney general probe

Anti-Trump demonstrators gather outside of the New York County Supreme Court in New York City, U.S., April 25, 2022.  David Dee Delgado | Reuters A New York judge Monday ordered commercial real-estate services giant Cushman & Wakefield to comply with subpoenas about its appraisals of several Trump Organization properties that are being eyed in a […]

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New York judge holds Donald Trump in contempt for failing to comply with subpoena for business documents
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New York judge holds Donald Trump in contempt for failing to comply with subpoena for business documents

Former US President Donald Trump holds a rally sponsored by Save America with Ted Budd, Madison Cawthorn, Bo Hines, Dan Bishop, Mark Robinson and Greg Murphy in Selma, NC, on April 9, 2022. Peter Zay | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images A New York judge held former President Donald Trump in contempt of court on […]

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