Wamco loses Russell Bond Fund as fallout over star trader probe escalates
Western Asset Management Co., stung by an investor exodus after disclosing that star trader Ken Leech faces a federal investigation, is now losing its role as a subadviser to a…
Boeing strike could cost $3.5 billion if it drags on
A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists has halted production of the American aerospace giant’s best-selling airplanes. The workers began picketing at Boeing factories and plants in Washington, Oregon and California…
Iconic Westfalia camper van streamlined into fast-pitching all-roader
Westfalia may be back in North America, but it’s still doing its best work over in Europe. The world-famous pop-up camper builder joined the likes of Volkswagen and Ford in…
These are the nation’s fastest growing jobs—and many pay over $100k
If you’re looking to start a new career, there’s good news: there are countless occupations that are expected to rapidly expand over the next decade—and many come with six-figure salaries.…
Polaris Dawn mission is one giant leap for private space exploration
An artist’s rendering of the spacewalk on the Polaris Dawn missionSpaceX SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission is a leap forward for private space flight – even though it demonstrates the same…
Neflitx wants to add ‘Hot Ones’ to live programming
Netflix Inc. is looking to stream live versions of the popular YouTube talk show Hot Ones, people with knowledge of the matter said, adding to a lineup that will soon include…
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried asks for retrial
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried claim in an appeal filed Friday that the imprisoned FTX founder was the victim of a rush to judgment by a public that wrongly believed he was guilty…
Ontario’s public broadcaster under fire for funding, then pulling Russian war doc
Ongoing controversy over the documentary “Russians at War” has brought scrutiny to Ontario’s public broadcaster, which has said it will not air the film it helped fund. One media expert…
Dramatic courtroom video shows jurors stopping escape attempt by convicted felon
A man convicted of assaulting a child tried to flee a courthouse in Maine but two jurors and a detective quickly foiled the escape attempt. Nicholas Carter, 31, on Wednesday…
Lawsuit alleges ‘Squid Game’ plot was stolen from 2009 film
Netflix Inc. was accused by an Indian filmmaker of copying his 2009 movie for its popular Squid Game series as the company prepares to release the second season of the show later…
