China’s Defense Minister Has Not Been Seen in Weeks, Fueling Intrigue
General Li Shangfu was promoted to his position in March. His absence points to questions about the highest-level upheaval in China’s military in years.Read More
Texas Senators Begin to Deliberate Ken Paxton Impeachment
The Republican-controlled Senate is weighing whether to remove the attorney general, Ken Paxton, based on evidence of bribery and abuse of office.Read More
Witness Testimony Casts Doubt on Some Biden Impeachment Allegations
As Republicans announced they were moving forward with an impeachment inquiry, fresh evidence emerged this week casting doubt on some of the key claims.Read More
Vitriolic Anti-Migrant Protests Spread in an Unexpected Place: New York
After migrants were sheltered at a defunct school, neighbors on Staten Island turned on a loudspeaker and put up signs to drive them away.Read More
The Gun Charges Against Hunter Biden Are Unusual. Here’s Why.
The heart of the federal case against the president’s son — that he lied about drug use on a federal form when he purchased a handgun — is not typically the basis for a stand-alone prosecution.Read More
Facing a Shutdown, Congress Melts Down
Bands of Republicans in the House and the Senate have brought the spending debate to a screeching halt with a shutdown just days away.Read More
SEC Updates List of Firms Using Inaccurate Information to Solicit Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it updated its list of unregistered entities that use misleading information to solicit primarily non-U.S. investors, adding 29 soliciting entities, three impersonators of genuine firms, and one…Read More
Proxymity Launches Vote Connect Ensuring Transparent Reporting in NA Proxy Voting Ecosystem
Proxymity, the investor communications platform, in partnership with Mediant, the investor communication solutions provider, has launched its new Vote Connect feature. This enables real-time processing and accurate reporting of the North American proxy voting ecosystem for custody banks, financial intermediaries, and their customers. Eliminating both overvoting and under-voting, the new Proxymity feature deciphers the digital […]
Fernando Botero, Artist of Whimsical Rotundity, Is Dead at 91
His voluptuous figures, both in paintings and in sculpture, portrayed the high and mighty as well as everyday people through an enlarging prism.Read More
Looking Into PPG Indus’s Recent Short Interest
PPG Indus’s (NYSE:PPG) short percent of float has risen 50.0% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 2.47 million shares sold short, which is 1.05% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.07 days to cover their short positions on […]