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Trump trial: Stormy Daniels testifies she hates ex-president, wants him jailed if guilty

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Stormy Daniels is at the center of the historic case in which Donald Trump is charged with falsifying business records to conceal a hush money payment.

Leader of world's 'most prolific ransomware group' charged in Lockbit case — $10 million reward for his arrest

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Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev is the sixth person charged with federal crimes related to the LockBit ransomware ring that stole more than $500 million.

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Biden set to meet with executives from Citi, United Airlines, Marriott and others

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The guests include United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby, Citi CEO Jane Fraser, Evercore founder Roger Altman, Marriott International CEO Anthony Capuano and others.

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SEC Chair Gensler dodges Trump Media campaign finance questions

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DJT shares have bounced up and down since it debuted on the Nasdaq in March.

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Abortion bans drive away up to half of young talent, new CNBC/Generation Lab youth survey finds

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Nearly half of younger workers say they would turn down a job offer if it meant moving to a state that bans abortion, a new NBC/Generation Lab survey finds.

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Trump prosecutors keep witness schedule secret to avoid ex-president's attacks

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Prosecutors are keeping the witness schedule secret until the eve of testimony, to prevent former President Donald Trump from targeting those slated to testify.

Monday, May 6

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Israel launches strikes on Rafah, will send delegation to continue Gaza cease-fire talks

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A White House spokesman said military operations in Rafah "could potentially put more than a million innocent people at greater risk."

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Trump Media hires new auditor after previous accounting firm charged with 'massive fraud'

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Truth Social owner Trump Media went public under the DJT ticker in late March, after merging with Digital World Acquisition Corp.

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Israeli military tells Palestinian civilians in eastern Rafah to 'evacuate immediately'

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The White House and United Nations have urged Israel against an offensive in Rafah, warning of catastrophic humanitarian consequences.

Sunday, May 5

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Trump VP hopeful Kristi Noem suggests Biden's dog Commander should also be put down

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Kristi Noem is in the running to become Donald Trump's VP nominee in the 2024 election.

Saturday, May 4

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Why election polls were so wrong in 2016 and 2020 — and what's changing to fix that

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2016 election polls estimated Hillary Clinton had a 90% chance of beating Donald Trump.

Friday, May 3

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Trump trial: Former top aide Hope Hicks cries as cross-examination begins

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Judge Juan Merchan has yet to rule on whether Donald Trump once again violated the gag order barring him from speaking about jurors and witnesses.

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Guo Wengui chief of staff Yvette Wang pleads guilty to $1 billion fraud conspiracy in New York

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Guo Wengui, an associate of Trump White House advisor Steve Bannon, is due to stand trial in the fraud case in New York federal court in several weeks.

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SEC charges Trump Media auditor with 'massive fraud' on hundreds of companies, imposes lifetime ban

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Trump Media, the owner of the Truth Social app, trades under the DJT ticker. Former President Donald Trump is the majority shareholder of the company.

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Britain's ruling Conservatives hit with another local defeat as general election nears

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The votes are likely to be the last major political test for U.K. leader Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party ahead of a general election later this year.

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A Trump SEC would aim to reverse climate disclosure rule, ratchet up ESG fights, sources say

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The Securities and Exchange Commission would shift priorities under a Trump administration, likely eschewing climate disclosure rules and reviving fi

Thursday, May 2

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Trump denies sleeping during trial: 'I simply close my beautiful blue eyes'

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Donald Trump returned to his criminal hush money trial in New York after Judge Juan Merchan held him in contempt for violating his gag order.

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Trump campaign lawyers can't quit workplace discrimination case for now, judge rules

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The lawsuit by A.J. Delgado claims the Trump campaign discriminated against her after she revealed she was pregnant by Jason Miller, another advisor.

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Trump Media pushes House to probe 8 firms over short-selling of DJT shares

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Donald Trump is the majority shareholder in Trump Media and the best-known user of its Truth Social app. When DJT shares fall, his net worth can take a bit hit.

U.S. intelligence chief warns Congress of rise in cyberattacks

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The new comments from Haines come as companies such as UnitedHealth Group, MGM Resorts and Clorox have been disrupted by cyberattacks in the past year.

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Trump's potential VP picks and major Republican donors are coming to Mar-a-Lago

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Donald Trump is set to fly from New York to Florida this weekend to mingle with Republican donors and potential running mates.

Wednesday, May 1

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DJT shares close down more than 9% as Trump Media hot streak stalls

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Trump Media, owner of the Truth Social app, has seen a series of gains for its DJT ticker, even after majority shareholder Donald Trump earned extra shares.

Trump campaign lawyers' bid to withdraw from discrimination case gets closed-door hearing

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Arlene "A.J." Delgado is suing the presidential campaign of Donald Trump for allegedly discriminating against her after she disclosed her pregnancy in 2016.

'Basel III' bank rules could pose unexpected threat to Biden's green energy plans

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Renewable energy groups and congressional Democrats are raising alarms about potential harm to clean energy goals from a proposed banking regulation.

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DOJ charges 'Bitcoin Jesus' with $48 million tax fraud, seeks extradition

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The IRS has tried to become more sophisticated in tracking alleged Bitcoin financial crimes.

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Police use tear gas, water cannons and stun grenades on 'foreign agent' bill protesters in Georgia's capital

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Tear gas, stun grenades and water cannons were used by riot police against protesters of Georgia's controversial "foreign agent" bill in its capital Tbilisi.

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Trump Media insider trading trial begins with co-founder testifying, 'I've never been paid at all'

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Trump Media announced plans to merge with a shell company in late 2021. The legal fallout from the deal is playing out in multiple courtrooms.

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DJT: Trump receives 36 million shares of Trump Media worth $1.8 billion as earnout bonus

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The shares were part of a contractual "earnout bonus" that Trump's eponymous media company agreed to shortly before it went public in March.

Tuesday, Apr 30

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Trump could drive inflation higher with his second-term economic agenda, analysts say

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Donald Trump has blamed President Joe Biden for stubbornly high inflation during Biden's presidency.