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Judge denies Rudy Giuliani bankruptcy protection petitionLisa Rubin and Darre GregorianA New York bankruptcy court judge today denied former President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Rudy Giuliani,’s petition for bankruptcy protection, finding that he failed to turn over key financial information despite repeated instructions to do so.Judge Sean Lane’s order clears the way for two former Georgia election staffers who were frequently disparaged by Giuliani after the 2020 election to begin collecting on a $146 million judgment against him.Giuliani filed for bankruptcy in December, days after a jury awarded him nearly $150 million in damages to Ruby Freeman and her daughter,…

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Thursday’s press conference did not provide the clear-cut answers many were hoping for about Biden’s ability to campaign for reelection and serve another four years in office. The president was able to provide knowledgeable defenses to the questions directed at him, most of which were polite requests for reassurance about his mental or physical health or general questions about foreign policy, rather than tough questions about the gap between the White House’s rosy portrayal of the president’s health over the past year and reality.Still, there were moments when Biden veered toward embarrassing gaffes similar to those he made during his…

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You’re reading our Today’s Opinions newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered to your inbox.Get the focus rightOne commentator on Thursday described President Biden’s behavior at his post-NATO summit press conference as “just right” – not so bad as to reinforce concerns that he is unfit to continue serving as the Democratic nominee, but not so reassuring as to ease those concerns.The performance was just right for him to stay the course and Karen Tumulty “What he refuses to acknowledge is that choosing to continue … could jeopardize everything he has accomplished,” she wrote. Reading between the lines, the letter…

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Editor’s note: CNN political analyst Julian Zelizer is a professor of history and public policy at Princeton University and author of the upcoming book “The American Politics of Democracy.”A Nation in Crisis: Election Integrity as a National Security Issue” Follow us on Twitter Julian ZelizerThe views expressed in this commentary are his own. Further comments On CNN. CNN — President Joe Biden continues to face calls from Democrats to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race as Republicans prepare for their national convention next week. The biggest unresolved question is who former President Donald Trump will choose as his running mate.…

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In a recent move, HF Direct Investments Pool (NASDAQ:) LLC, a major shareholder in Westrock Coffee Co (NASDAQ:WEST), sold a portion of its holdings in the company. The transactions took place on 07/11/2024 and 07/12/2024, resulting in the sale of a total of 18,749 shares of common stock at an average price of $10.00 to $10.03 per share, for a total value of approximately $188,030. On the first day of reported trading, HF Direct Investments Pool sold 737 shares at a weighted average price of $10.00, with per share prices ranging from $10.00 to $10.02. The next day, the company…

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Welcome to our Friday, July 12th, 2024 broadcast. This is Markets Plus. I’m Matt Bennett here. We’ve talked about this on our television show, which is the show that I’ve been asked the most questions about in recent times. I’m not saying that negative news mobilizes everybody, but there’s certainly a lot of concern in rural America for a variety of reasons. And it starts with the size of the crop. Paul Yeager: Let’s move on to the first question. Glenn from Ohio, who was going to ask you a question? I’ll answer Glenn’s question quickly on corn genetics today.…

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David Iben put it nicely when he said “Volatility is not the risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding permanent loss of capital.” So it might be obvious that you need to consider debt, when thinking about the risk of any particular stock, because too much debt can sink a company. The key is to AP Memory Technology Co., Ltd. (TWSE:6531) does have debt, but should shareholders be worried about its use of debt? What risks does debt pose? Debt and other liabilities become risky for a company when it cannot easily fulfill its obligations, either with…

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If you want to identify the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends to watch. In particular, there are two things you should look out for. First, return Return on Invested Capital (ROCE) and secondly, the company’s amount More than 100% of invested capital. This means the company has a good business model and plenty of opportunity for profitable reinvestment. AAEON Technology (TWSE:6579) We’re not surprised by the return trend, but let’s take a closer look. What is Return on Invested Capital (ROCE)? For those unfamiliar with ROCE, it measures the “return on investment” (profit before tax) a company…

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