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Influencer Andrew Tate released from house arrest while he awaits human trafficking and rape trial 08/04/2023 08:13am • BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, the divisive internet influencer who is charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women, won an appeal on Friday to be released from house arrest, his spokesperson said. Tate won't be able to leave the cou Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed after Wall St sinks for 3rd day following British rate hike 08/03/2023 11:53pm • BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks markets were mixed Friday after Wall Street sank for a third day following a British interest rate hike. Shanghai and Hong Kong advanced. Tokyo retreated. Oil prices were mixed. Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500 index fell 0.3% after the Bank of England on Thursday ra Justice Kagan supports ethics code but says Supreme Court divided on how to proceed 08/03/2023 07:18pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Justice Elena Kagan publicly declared her support for an ethics code for the U.S. Supreme Court but said there was no consensus among the justices on how to proceed, suggesting the high court is grappling with public concerns over its ethics practices. “It’s not a secret Tucows: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/03/2023 05:45pm • TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Tucows Inc. (TCX) on Thursday reported a loss of $31 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had a loss of $2.86. Losses, adjusted to extinguish debt, came to $1.79 per share. The internet services company posted revenu Cloudflare: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/03/2023 05:30pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cloudflare, Inc. (NET) on Thursday reported a loss of $94.5 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the San Francisco-based company said it had a loss of 28 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and to extinguish debt, came to 1 US Rep. Dan Bishop announces a run for North Carolina attorney general 08/03/2023 04:42pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Rep. Dan Bishop, a vocal member of the Freedom Caucus that's become a foil to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, announced on Thursday that he would run for state attorney general next year rather than seek to remain in Congress. The Republican lawyer revealed his de Hasbro selling eOne television and movie business to Lionsgate in $500M deal 08/03/2023 11:05am • Hasbro is selling its eOne television and movie business to Lionsgate in an approximately $500 million deal, after having paid $4 billion for the company four years ago. Hasbro said Thursday that the agreement with Lionsgate includes $375 million in cash and the assumption of production financing lo Stock market today: Asia follows Wall St lower after the US government's credit rating was cut 08/03/2023 12:35am • BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower on Thursday after Fitch Ratings cut the United States government's credit rating. Tokyo's market benchmark fell almost 1.5%. Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul declined. Oil prices edged higher. Wall Street turned in its biggest one-day decl Survey: Student Loan Borrowers Brace for Financial Uncertainty in Repayment 08/02/2023 08:00pm • Federal student loan payments will resume in just two months after more than three years of zero-interest forbearance. But reentering student loan repayment will be a significant financial shift for borrowers -- and most of them don't even know basic details of repayment, like their payment amount o CFPB sues auto dealer for illegally locking cars, re-possessing vehicles, other shady activities 08/02/2023 06:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday sued USASF Servicing, the financial arm of a chain of auto dealerships found mostly in the South, alleging the company committed a laundry list of illegal practices, like disabling borrowers' cars, double-billing customers, and The US government's debt has been downgraded. Here's what to know 08/02/2023 05:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Late Tuesday, Fitch Ratings became the second of the three major credit-rating firms to remove its coveted triple-A assessment of the United States government's credit worthiness, a move that spurred debate in Washington about spending and tax policies. Fitch cited the federal g IRS aims to go paperless by 2025 as part of its campaign to conquer mountains of paperwork 08/02/2023 04:43pm • Most taxpayers will be able to digitally submit a slew of tax documents and other communications to the IRS next filing season as the agency aims to go completely paperless by 2025. The effort to reduce the exorbitant load of paperwork that has plagued the agency — dubbed the “paperless process Encore Capital Group: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/02/2023 04:38pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — SAN DIEGO (AP) — Encore Capital Group Inc. (ECPG) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $26.3 million. The San Diego-based company said it had profit of $1.08 per share. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveye Students' lives thrown into disarray after West Virginia college announces plans to close 08/02/2023 01:46pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The lives of hundreds of students like Ashton Miller were thrown into disarray after a debt-ridden university in West Virginia announced just before the start of fall classes that it plans to cease operations. Alderson Broaddus University's Board of Trustees voted Monday n Scorpio Tankers: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/02/2023 06:58am • MONACO (AP) — MONACO (AP) — Scorpio Tankers Inc. (STNG) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $132.4 million. The company said it had net income of $2.40 per share. Earnings, adjusted to extinguish debt, came to $2.41 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The ave