Senator Jeff Merkley, a Democrat from Oregon, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 25, 2020.Zach Gibson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA new bill that aims to give the marijuana industry access to banking services is expected to move forward in the...
Two years after selling $11.4 million worth of wine from his cellar, the Taiwanese billionaire Pierre Chen is set to sell an even bigger tranche starting this fall. Some 25,000 bottles, worth an estimated $50 million, will go to auction at Sotheby’s in five dedicated auctions over the next 12 months....
Striking WGA (Writers Guild of America) members picket with striking SAG-AFTRA members outside Paramount Studios on September 18, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesHollywood writers and studios have finalized the language of a tentative contract that will lead to the end to a nearly 150-day labor...
Washington, D.C. - March 17, 2023: President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speak outside the Annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon at the U.S. Capitol.Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe U.S. is in a weaker position now than when S&P downgraded its sovereign credit rating...