The federal judge said that the companies could pursue a merger at a later date if deemed lawful in administrative proceedings. Judges in state and federal courts issued rulings on Dec. 10 blocking a proposed merger between supermarket chains Albertsons and Kroger. Oregon District Judge Adrienne Nelson and Washington’s King County Superior Court Judge Marshall
‘Tell me which vigilante action is okay,’ Audie Cornish asks CNN host Audie Cornish compared suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione to Daniel Penny, the former Marine sergeant acquitted of reckless homicide on Monday, saying both men took “vigilante action.” “You guys can tell me if I’m completely wrong,” Cornish said following a discussion about
In a speech, Biden criticized Trump’s economic plan and expressed hope that the incoming president would build on the progress he has made. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden delivered a speech on Dec. 10 highlighting his economic achievements as he nears the final days of his presidency. He also expressed hope that the incoming Trump administration would
A top Israeli diplomat insisted his nation is "not getting involved" in Syria’s politics after the nation launched an aggressive campaign of airstrikes and seized control of a buffer zone in Syria.
The White House has announced President Joe Biden’s intent to veto a judicial expansion bill, citing rushed timing and concerns about political motivations. The White House announced on Dec. 10 that President Joe Biden intends to veto a bipartisan bill proposing the first significant expansion of federal district court judgeships in more than 30 years.
President-elect Donald Trump is considering nominating Kimberly Guilfoyle to be U.S. ambassador to Greece, three sources familiar with the selection confirmed to CBS News. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host-turned-political fundraiser, was dating Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr. The transition team declined comment. Guilfoyle’s nomination would require Senate confirmation. Guilfoyle, 55, appeared on stage
A climate nonprofit run by former Chinese Communist Party officials funneled millions of dollars to U.S. universities and left-wing groups to promote replacing fossil fuels with green energy, tax forms reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon show. The climate nonprofit, formally known as the Energy Foundation but which dubs itself “Energy Foundation China,” wired grants to Harvard College, the University of California,