The former finance director of First Brands said he’d plead his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination if compelled to answer creditor questions at an upcoming deposition. https://t.co/amFKqPiBdk ...

Brendan Carr, the head of the FCC, defended statements he made about Jimmy Kimmel in September, remarks that spurred broadcasters to black out the late-night host’s show. https://t.co/2CgBLSQA6N ...

Maryland officials anticipate issuing bonds to help finance the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed in 2024 and disrupted a major economic gateway. https://t.co/QCLqiHMcqJ ...

Brightline, the private rail line between Miami and Orlando, said it’s considering issuing $100 million in additional debt for operations and to pay potential legal claims, according to its latest ridership and revenue report. https://t.co/71ZfZEdo2f ...

"If the opposing side and its foreign patrons refuse to engage in substantive dialogue, Russia will achieve the liberation of its historical lands by military means," President Putin warned Wednesday. (Translation via AP)The US has been preparing a fresh round of sanctions on Russia's energy sector to increase pressure should Putin reject a peace agreement with Ukraine https://t.co/ICttrF2kIc ...

Some 74,000 people, with an average age of 28, have applied for roles in Zohran Mamdani’s new administration. That's both a measure of enthusiasm for New York's incoming mayor and a sign of the tough job market facing the city's young workers. https://t.co/ltESW3WVke ...

The US Treasury added Mexico’s Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel to its sanctions list, blaming the criminal group for fuel theft that undercuts global energy markets https://t.co/lqFNkk0LrH ...

The White House chief of staff is supposed to be an enforcer, writes @niamalikah. Susie Wiles has exposed herself as an enabler (via @opinion) https://t.co/besL2GP6RR ...

President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is returning to Chicago, with raids carried out by US Border Patrol threatening to disrupt businesses before the holidays https://t.co/XcrwkBI1nN ...

Vista, one of Argentina’s top oil producers, is looking to acquire new assets in the booming Vaca Muerta shale patch and may fund a purchase by selling equity https://t.co/t5HviYk45U ...