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CNN has suspended star news host Chris Cuomo “indefinitely” after New York’s attorney-general released transcripts showing that he was far more involved in the defence of his brother, the embattled former state governor, than had previously…

A prosecution witness pointed across a New York courtroom at Ghislaine Maxwell as she accused the British socialite of being present — and taking part — while Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly sexually abused her, starting from the age of 14.The…

It has been a long time since Akram Khan, a father of seven in his mid-40s, has been able to serve his family meat. “A year ago, I used to bring a full basket every morning,” said the fruit seller, pointing to his half-empty cart of guavas,…

An important gauge of economic activity in China dropped back into contraction territory in November after a brief rally in October, with demand remaining weak despite an easing of supply-side pressures.The Caixin China General…

Prosecutors interrogated Elizabeth Holmes about her response to the investigative article that pierced her rosy image in 2015 as the Theranos founder took the stand for a fifth day of testimony in her criminal fraud trial.Holmes repeatedly…

David Marcus, the Meta executive tasked with launching its stuttering digital currency project, has announced he is leaving the company at the end of the year.The departure comes after Meta, Facebook’s parent company, suffered a string of…

Microsoft’s shareholders have backed a protest vote calling on the company to reveal more about its handling of sexual harassment claims, in the shadow of recent cases and the revelation that co-founder Bill Gates had a relationship with a…

Ranta Images / Shutterstock.com Maybe you’ve heard that Social Security payments are getting their largest cost-of-living adjustment in decades next year. That certainly sounds like a good thing on paper, but the devil is in the details.…

The highest value of US mortgages eligible for federal government backing has been lifted to almost $1m, in a reflection of the surge in house prices during the coronavirus pandemic. The Federal Housing Finance Agency on Tuesday said the…

David Solomon, chief executive of Goldman Sachs, has warned New York City’s leaders they cannot take its position as a global business destination for granted and that higher taxes threaten to make it less appealing for companies and their…