Yu Miao, the proprietor of JF Books in Washington D.C., has embarked on a new chapter after his previous bookstore in China was forced to close its doors. Jifeng Bookstore, which operated in Shanghai for over two decades, was known for hosting discussions on a wide range of topics,
A federal judge in Manhattan has ruled against former President Donald Trump in a copyright infringement case involving the use of the song “Electric Avenue” by Eddy Grant. The judge found Trump liable for damages, effectively ending the case before trial, with only the amount of compensation left to be
An education company with business ties to New York City secured a private meeting with Schools Chancellor David Banks shortly after hiring his brother Terence Banks as a consultant, according to sources familiar with the matter. This meeting occurred in October 2022, just weeks after Terence Banks began working for
Two German naval vessels recently traversed the Taiwan Strait, marking the first such passage by German warships in over two decades. The frigate Baden-Württemberg and supply ship Frankfurt am Main made the journey on Friday, as confirmed by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. This transit occurred despite objections from
A Los Angeles-based bakery recently fell victim to a sophisticated counterfeit check scam, leaving its owner shaken and reevaluating her business practices. Loria Stern, proprietor of Eat Your Flowers, a bakery specializing in edible flower-pressed cakes and cupcakes, recounted the distressing experience that cost her time, resources, and
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sat down with Oprah Winfrey for an interview that aired Thursday evening as part of her ABC special “AI and the Future of US.” The hour-long program featured conversations with key figures in technology, including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, as well as FBI Director
Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen’s relationship has been thrust into the spotlight with their appearance on the Hulu series “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.” The show, which follows the lives of Paul and seven other influencers from the Mormon MomTok community, has shed light on the couple’
Former President Donald Trump is set to deliver remarks on cryptocurrency and introduce a new crypto platform called World Liberty Financial, which is controlled by his sons Donald Jr. and Eric. The announcement is scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m. EDT from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, just
Indianapolis-based OneAmerica Financial Inc. has reached an agreement to divest its full-service retirement plan division to Voya Financial Inc., headquartered in New York City. The transaction, announced on Wednesday, is valued at up to $210 million and is scheduled to be finalized on January 1. Under the terms
Tesla’s Cybertruck wrapping service appears to be scaling back operations, with a significant reduction in both color options and service center availability. The electric vehicle manufacturer, which initially launched its wrapping business just before the Cybertruck’s release, has now limited the color choices for the stainless steel pickup
A recent letter endorsing Kamala Harris for president, signed by 88 American business leaders, has sparked discussion about the evolving relationship between political parties and the corporate world. While this endorsement might seem unexpected given the traditional association of business with Republican policies, a closer examination reveals a more nuanced
Grand County is exploring ways to support local businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs through a series of classes and seminars. The initiative is a collaborative effort between Grand County Economic Development, Destination Granby, the Grand County Library District, and the Grand Enterprise Initiative. In response to requests from chambers and business
