ATLANTA (AP) — Hyundai Motor Group confirms it’s moving forward with expanding its Georgia plant. The move comes after an immigration raid delayed startup of an electric vehicle battery plant at the site. The company plans to invest $2.7 billion to boost capacity by 200,000 vehicles over the next three years. The company aims to…… MORE
Harvard Business School Graduate Arrested on Charges He Cheated Fellow Alums Out of Over $4 Million
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested a Harvard Business School graduate on charges that he swindled fellow alumni of the prestigious school out of more than $4 million. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton in Manhattan announced fraud charges Thursday against Vladimir Artamonov after he was arrested in Elkridge, Maryland. He said Artamonov promised low-risk…… MORE
Federal Reserve Lowers Key Interest Rate One Quarter Percent
The Federal Reserve lowers it’s key interest rate by one quarter percent, the first rate lowering in 9 months time. Central bank officials have failed to lower the key prime lending interest rate since December, reviewing the economic health as President Donald Trump’s aggressive policies, including tariffs on most of the world’s nations…were rolled out,…… MORE
Suspect in Kirk Killing Charged With Aggravated Murder as Prosecutor Says DNA Found on Gun Trigger
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah university has been charged with aggravated murder. The charge means 22-year-old Tyler Robinson could face the death penalty if convicted of killing Kirk at Utah Valley University in Orem. Kirk was gunned down Sept. 10 as he spoke with…… MORE
Israeli Military Begins Its Ground Offensive in Gaza City as Thousands of Palestinians Flee
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has launched its offensive in Gaza City, vowing to overwhelm a city already in ruins from nearly two years of war. Vehicles strapped with mattresses and other belongings clogged a coastal road as thousands of Palestinians fled Tuesday. Hundreds of thousands more remain. The operation into the largest Palestinian city further…… MORE