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'Bitcoin Jesus' arrested in Spain on US tax evasion charges
An early investor in bitcoins dubbed the "Bitcoin Jesus" has been arrested in Spain on U.S. charges that he evaded paying at least $48 million in taxes, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday. Roger Ver, 45, was charged with mail fraud and tax evasion in an indictment filed in federal court in Los Angeles that was unsealed following his arrest in Spain during the weekend, the department said. The U.S. Supreme Court last year dismissed an unnamed law firm's appeal over court orders hold
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'I Didn't Shoot My Dog': Mitt Romney Resents Being Compared To Kristi Noem
"I loved my dog and my dog loved me," the Utah senator said when asked about comparisons between him and South Dakota's GOP governor.
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South Dakota Animal Shelter Shades Kristi Noem: 'We Have Yet To Meet' An 'Untrainable' Dog
Noem, South Dakota's governor, defended killing a 14-month-old dog in her memoir, claiming the pup was useless for hunting.
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Milei's liberalization reforms get provisional green light
Argentina's lower house of parliament on Tuesday approved a swath of liberalizing reforms eyed by President Javier Milei, in the first legislative boost to his budget-slashing agenda.The bill must next go to the Senate, where the president's party is in an even smaller minority than in the lower house.
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Hundreds Of Former Obama Staffers Slam White House For Not Doing Enough For Gaza
Alumni of the Obama campaign and White House urged Obama and President Biden to take decisive action to end the suffering in the Palestinian territory.
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Trump social media firm's rising shares pressure short-sellers, S3 says
Short-sellers in Trump Media & Technology Group are feeling the heat from the recent rally in the company's stock and the higher cost of borrowing its shares, analytics firm S3 Partners said. Shares of the company, which operates former President Donald Trump's social media firm Truth Social, jumped nearly 7% on Tuesday. That advance has hit the returns of short-sellers, leaving them with market-to-market profits of $91.1 million for the month of April, or a gain of 50%, said Ihor Dusaniwsky,
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Starbucks points to weaker consumer as profit falls
Starbucks reported lower profits on falling sales on Tuesday as the coffee giant pointed to weakening consumer sentiment and lackluster conditions in China as factors behind an earnings miss.Starbucks has taken note of a large number of cases where consumers begin digital orders and do not follow through with a transaction.
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