Judge rescinds permission for Trump to give closing argument
By Jennifer Peltz and Jake Offenhartz | Associated Press NEW YORK — Donald Trump won’t make his own closing argument in his New York civil business fraud trial after his …
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Man who tried to auction a walking stick he said was used by Queen Elizabeth II sentenced for fraud
London — A 26-year-old man who tried to sell what he claimed was a walking stick used by the late Queen Elizabeth II has been sentenced for defrauding eBay buyers. …
Russian billionaire accuses Sotheby’s of taking part in elaborate art fraud; auction house claims he has ‘good reason to be angry with himself’
“Sotheby’s didn’t know anything about those lies,” Shudofsky said. “Sotheby’s had no knowledge of, and didn’t participate in, any misconduct.” Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev arrives at court in New York …
Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, dead at 78
Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died, news agency dpa reported …
Fintech firm Dave to pay FTX liquidators $71m
Neobank Dave will pay $71 million to FTX liquidators by acquiring a convertible promissory note from FTX Ventures, valued at $100 million. FTX Ventures, a venture capital subsidiary linked to …
Supreme Court to decide if Trump can be kept off 2024 ballot
By Mark Sherman and Nicholas Riccardi | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot …
Man buys Ford Ranger Raptor with FAKE payslip, gets busted
You don’t often hear of someone using a fake payslip in South Africa to buy a vehicle. Never mind one worth R1.2 million. Nevertheless, that’s what a Polokwane man is …
Clever or con? Young China merchant sells 70,000 virtual ‘Einstein brains’ online to university students seeking advice, ‘spiritual nourishment’
A 22-year-old man in China, whose virtual service has sold about 70,000 units on Taobao e-commerce platform this year, has caused much intrigue on mainland social media. Zhang Jiangxi, from …
Andy Cohen Lost ‘a Lot of Money’ in Sophisticated Bank Scam
These days, scams are more sophisticated than ever — and Andy Cohen just experienced it firsthand. On a recent episode of his Daddy Diaries podcast, the 55-year-old Radio Andy host …
US urges appeal court to reject Trump immunity claim in 2020 election case
US prosecutors on Saturday urged a federal appeal court to reject former President Donald Trump’s claim that he cannot face criminal charges for seeking to overturn his defeat in the …