Ohtani’s Interpreter Sentenced for $17m Gambling Fraud

Former interpreter of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, Ippei Mizuhara, has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing nearly $17 million from the baseball player to pay off debts. The 57-month sentence includes three years of probation after release from prison. Mizuhara’s actions were part of a scheme that also involved … Read more

SEC Shifts Crypto Strategy Amid Top Litigator’s Reassignment

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reassigned its top crypto litigator, Jorge Tenreiro, to an unspecified position in the IT Department, signaling a significant shift in its approach towards the cryptocurrency industry. This move comes as the commission is downsizing its crypto enforcement unit, reassigning over 50 lawyers and staff. The decision marks … Read more

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NBCUniversal Cookie Policy: What You Need to Know

NBCUniversal uses cookies on its websites, mobile apps, and connected devices to collect information about your browsing behavior, preferences, and interests. This cookie policy explains how we use cookies, what types of cookies we use, and how you can manage or opt out of them. Types of Cookies Used: We use both first-party and third-party … Read more

Trump Renames Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’

The Alabama museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Gulf of Mexico is bracing for a potential name change after US President Donald Trump announced his plan to rename the world’s largest gulf from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Karen Poth, the museum’s owner, expressed her shock at Trump’s … Read more

Cloudflare Blocks IP Address from ‘Too Many Requests’

A user’s internet connection was blocked by Cloudflare after exceeding a certain number of requests within a short period, according to an error message seen on the internet. The incident occurred when IP address 37.27.54.14 made 258,790,981 requests. It is unclear why such a large amount of data transfer occurred without permission from the user. … Read more

Trump-Linked Company Launches Bitcoin ETF Amid Controversy

A company majority owned by former President Donald Trump, Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), has launched applications for three exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under its Truth.Fi brand. The proposed ETFs include a “Truth.Fi Bitcoin Plus ETF,” as well as “Truth.Fi Made in America ETF” and “Truth.Fi Energy Independence ETF.” The company aims to differentiate its … Read more

Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Combat Algorithmic Price Fixing

Senator Amy Klobuchar has introduced a bill aimed at banning algorithmic price fixing, which she claims can artificially raise prices and stifle competition in various markets. The legislation targets algorithms designed to manipulate prices, limiting consumer choice and driving up costs. Klobuchar’s bill focuses on the sale of location data, which she believes can be … Read more

Ford Forecasts $5.5 Billion EV Losses, Q4 Profit Beats Expectations

Ford Motor Company has issued a forecast that it may incur significant losses related to its electric vehicle (EV) endeavors in 2025. According to the company, it could lose up to $5.5 billion on its EV projects. This loss is primarily due to increasing tariffs on vehicles imported from Mexico and Canada. These tariffs have … Read more

Andreessen Horowitz Hires Ex-Marine Accused of Choking Subway Passenger

Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has hired Daniel Penny, a former Marine who was acquitted on a charge of criminally negligent homicide after fatally choking another passenger on a New York City subway. Penny will join the “American Dynamism” team, which invests in industries that support American interests, including aerospace, defense, and public safety. The … Read more