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A federal judge last week denied a broker’s effort to stop Finra from disciplining him.

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has removed the country’s prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a senior public official

A trade association mostly made up of certified financial planners launched an initiative Thursday to add members from Ameriprise Financial, an outreach effort that has a fiduciary advocate questioning how the credential’s advice standard squares with a dually registered firm.

Tom Hardy failed to impress acting icon, Patrick Stewart. Stewart didn't think too highly of his young and unknown colleague. In that movie, Hardy portrayed the clone of Captain Picard, which was created by the Romulans, known as the Praetor Shinzon.

The Pixel 8 Pro matches the iPhone 15 Pro at $999, while the Pixel 8 costs the same as the iPhone 14 at $699. The new prices reflect the upgraded displays and cameras used in the latest devices, which are still “punching above our weight class,” according to Google product manager Patrick Hennessey, suggesting that consumers are getting more for their money. The Pixel rollout is Google’s latest attempt to make a dent in the market. Though its Android operating system runs the majority of the world’s smartphones, the company’s own hardware accounts for just a fraction of sales.

Fast-growing legal firm Mills Oakley has added four new partners to its ranks.

The XRP price has gained strongly today, rising by as much as 6% after the SEC was denied its motion for an interlocutory appeal in its high-profile case with Ripple.

WASHINGTON—A Republican Party still reeling from the sudden ouster of Kevin McCarthy is now rushing to find a new leader that could unite a fractured conference and be elected speaker as soon as next week. After a chaotic day of voting toppled McCarthy, Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry (R., N.C.)—running the House temporarily—closed the chamber to give colleagues time to find their next leader. He said Republican hopefuls would make their pitch next Tuesday with the goal of a vote the following Wednesday.

Wynonna Judd is hosting 'Christmas at the Opry.' The show will air on NBC at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, December 7, and on Peacock the next day. The event will feature many performers, including Brenda Lee, Kelly Clarkson, Mickey Guyton, Lauren Alaina, BRELAND, Trace Adkins, Chris Janson, Chrissy Metz, Meghan Patrick, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Adam Doleac. This two-hour music special will have top artists performing holiday classics and modern hits. The taping will occur on Tuesday, October 3, at 7 p.m. CT at the Grand Ole Opry House. Wynonna Judd received the country champion award at the inaugural People's Choice Country Awards this week. Cassandra Tryon, senior vp of Live Events at NBCUniversal Entertainment, said, «Wynonna is a highly regarded country music performer known for her talent and her dedication to spotlighting others' needs. She's the perfect choice for our inaugural 'Country Champion' and to celebrate the holidays with these country music events.» 'Christmas at the Opry' is produced by Jesse Ignjatovic, Evan Prager, and Barb Bialkowski from Den of Thieves, along with RAC Clark and Jen Jones. Both 'Christmas at the Opry' and the People's Choice Country Awards result from collaborations following NBCUniversal's investment in Opry Entertainment Group alongside Atairos. You can purchase tickets for the October 3 taping at opry.com.

Machine and equipment rental business Clennett Hire has ruled off a $3 million funding round to fast-track its growth plans.

Wall Street was set to open lower on Monday as the 10-year Treasury yield regained 2007 highs, while investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and more data this week to gauge the central bank's interest-rate path. Powell and Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Hasker will speak at a roundtable discussion, due 11 a.m. ET, with local employers and small business owners on efforts to grow the economy. Later in the day, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester will speak on the outlook for the U.S.

Jenean Chapman, the former personal assistant to the Duchess of York, was discovered in a Dallas apartment. Law enforcement authorities have determined that her death is a result of homicide. A 48-year-old man named James Patrick has been apprehended in connection with the murder.

RBC Wealth Management has added a Kansas-based team that managed $1 billion in client assets at UBS, the firm announced Thursday.

Gen V", which is the Boys Spinoff, is releasing on Prime Video. The Boys producers are involved in the creating the spinoff too.

release date for One Piece Episode 1079 draws near. For fans of Monkey. D. Luffy and his epic journey to become the King of all pirates, this episode promises to be another thrilling installment in the beloved series. Here's everything you need to know about the release date, time, and where to watch One Piece Episode 1079.

Ferrari," is set to hit theaters soon. Here's what you need to know about this upcoming drama. Director Michael Mann is bringing the life story of Enzo Ferrari to the silver screen. The movie traces Enzo's journey from his early fascination with cars to his experiences in World War I and surviving the Spanish Flu, all while making a name for himself in the automotive industry. Enzo's passion for cars led to the creation of remarkable automobiles and numerous victories at the Le Mans car race. However, his challenging management style often led to conflicts, including worker strikes, even as he built the Ferrari brand.

Taylor Swift, a Philadelphia Eagles fan, made headlines as she cheered for Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce during their game against the Chicago Bears. Rumors about their relationship have been circulating. Despite the Chiefs' dominant 41-10 victory, the focus remained on Swift. TV broadcasts frequently showed her reactions, including her enthusiastic response when Kelce scored a touchdown, where she appeared to shout, «Let's go!» Swift also spent time with Kelce's mother, Donna, during the game. Afterward, they left together in Kelce's convertible, sparking numerous related tweets. The NFL's official social media accounts joined in on the excitement, sharing TikTok clips of Swift's reactions and capturing the duo leaving the stadium. Reporters at the post-game conference shifted their attention to Swift, asking the players about her presence. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes praised Swift's talents, expressing hope that he would meet her if she and Kelce became a couple. Mahomes acknowledged feeling pressure to get Kelce a touchdown with Swift in the audience and delivered on that promise.

The government’s suite of media reforms are a “feeding frenzy” that will hit Foxtel hard while protecting the interests of free-to-air networks says Patrick Delany, the boss of the News Corp-controlled pay television business.

WASHINGTON — Below is the statement the Fed released Wednesday after its policy meeting ended:

MUMBAI : Adani Green Energy Ltd, which is planning to raise $1.5 billion, may secure a big chunk of it from French energy giant TotalEnergies SE, two people aware of the matter said. The Gautam Adani-led group’s renewables firm will use $750 million of this amount to repay bonds. “Adani Green has got an approval to raise $1.5 billion this fiscal for capex and debt repayment.

US Federal Reserve today announced that it has left its key interest rate unchanged as inflation pressure is easing a bit. The Federal Open Market Committee have though signaled one more rate hike this year. Here is the full text of the policy statement issued by the US Federal Reserve -- Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace.