Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis said on Saturday it has urged Tesla shareholders to reject a $56 billion pay package for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, which if passed would be the largest pay package for a CEO in corporate America. The report cited reasons like the “excessive size” of the pay deal, the dilutive
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Americans preparing to fire up the barbecue grill this Memorial Day weekend will pay 10% more than they did last year for their cookout items as inflation continues to batter the economy, according to a report. The average cost to welcome the unofficial start of summer jumped to $30 — compared to $27 in 2023,
City grocery-store owners are blasting Big Apple officials for allowing licensed fruit and vegetable vendors on the same block as their shops — in some cases fewer than 30 feet away — eating into their profits. In Forest Hills, Queens, a fruit and vegetable stand is located just 25 feet from a Key Food supermarket
In Keelung, about 30 minutes from Taiwan’s capital Taipei, China’s recent war games seem to promote a kind of collective eye roll. It’s less than 24 hours after Beijing encircled the self-governed island, firing mock missiles aimed at showing how it could seize power. Those moves, coupled with ramped up talk of “punishment” by Beijing,
Sign up for The Decision, a newsletter featuring our 2024 election coverage. Franklin Graham , one of Americas most well-known evangelicals, recently did what he has never done before: He offered a critical assessment of Donald Trump. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal not long ago, Graham conceded that Trumptwice impeached, thrice married, and four
Some Silicon Valley venture capitalists have begun to turn against President Joe Biden while openly touting their support for former President Donald Trump — a sea change for an industry that has overwhelmingly supported Democrats in years past. Prominent moguls such as David Sacks, Chamath Palihapitiya, Marc Andreessen and Shaun Maguire have grown disillusioned with
A woman with severe mental illness died of dehydration in a Texas jail despite having ready access to water. A local TV station found that she was one of at least three people who died that way in one county within a two-year period. In April 2021, Georgia Baldwin called a police spokesmanin Arlington, Texas,
If you made a list of all the reasons why federal borrowing has spiraled out of control in recent years, the utter failure of Congress to pass a true budget would certainly rank near, or at, the very top. Regular Reason readers know this fact well: Since 1996, Congress has neveryes, not even oncepassed a
Sign up for The Decision, a newsletter featuring our 2024 election coverage. The views of Nikki Haley Republicanspro-Ukraine, pro-Israel, pro-marketreflect all those things that Republicans used to think in that bygone era when Reagans and Bushes and Romneys roamed the Earth. But few feel any emotional bond to Haley. If she gives a Ted Kennedystyle
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday approved applications from Nasdaq, CBOE and NYSE to list exchange-traded funds tied to the price of ether, potentially paving the way for the products to begin trading later this year. While the ETF issuers also have to get the green light before the products can launch, Thursday’s approval is
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman said he confronted the CEO of Uber after his cab driver accused the ride-sharing app of not allowing him to keep tips. Ackman, the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, wrote on his X social media account on Wednesday that he ordered a yellow cab in Manhattan
A beverage company is giving away a jet to one lucky winner — for real this time. Liquid Death announced a familiar contest Tuesday where the prize is a $400,000 fighter jet. “This summer, Liquid Death is doing something no other beverage company has done in history: giving away an actual jet. Yes,” the canned
A planned strike by fuel workers at John F. Kennedy Airport in Queens during Memorial Day weekend was averted after Gov. Kathy Hochul intervened to help settle the labor dispute, The Post has learned. Teamsters Local 553 representing 300 workers and mechanics who fuel commercial and cargo jets at the airport announced a tentative deal for
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday approved applications from Nasdaq, CBOE and NYSE to list exchange-traded funds tied to the price of ether, potentially paving the way for the products to begin trading later this year. While the ETF issuers also have to get the green light before the products can launch, Thursday’s approval is
(RNS) — On Tuesday (May 21), a U.S. District Court ruled in favor of WallBuilders, a religious nonprofit banned from displaying its ads on Washington, D.C., buses, in its lawsuit challenging the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s advertisement policy. In its lawsuit filed in December, WallBuilders claimed the WMATA’s ad guidelines discriminated against certain opinions
Liberal watchdog Media Matters fired at least a dozen staffers Thursday — and management and some of the laid-off journalists blamed X owner Elon Musk for the cuts. The billionaire mogul sued the Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization for defamation last November, accusing the company of manufacturing images showing advertisements from major companies alongside posts made
Vladimir Putin is ready to halt the war in Ukraine with a ceasefire that recognises the current battlefield lines, four Russian sources have told the Reuters news agency. Three of the sources claimed that the Russian leader had expressed frustration about what he views as Western-backed attempts to hinder ceasefire negotiations. “Putin can fight for
China has tested its ability to “seize power” by launching mock missile strikes on Taiwan and pretending to bomb foreign assets. The two-day tests were staged to punish Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te, who China has previously denounced as being a “dangerous separatist”. China dispatched fighter jets carrying live missiles along with bombers on Friday,
CNN suffered its worst ratings among primetime viewers in the most coveted demographic by advertisers — dealing a gut punch to embattled new boss Mark Thompson. The cable channel, which touts itself as “the most trusted name in news,” drew just 83,000 viewers aged 25 to 54 during the week of May 13-19 from 8
Share Tweet By Billy Hallowell Editor May 22, 2024 Liberal comedian Bill Maher drew applause from “The View” audience Tuesday after a back-and-forth with co-host Sunny Hostin over Israel, Hamas, and the ongoing war in the Middle East. Listen to the latest episode of the Quick Start Podcast ? Following a debate over the term “woke” and
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