WASHINGTON, D.C. — International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has agreed to pay more than $17 million to settle accusations that it engaged in discriminatory employment practices tied with diversity initiatives while working under federal contracts, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The settlement marks the first resolution announced under the DOJ’s Civil Rights Fraud […]
Day cruisers walk down the ramp in Seward to board the Skana for a four-hour wildlife tour of Resurrection Bay. (Photo by Scott McMurren) Going to Seward in April is completely different from a midsummer visit. There’s no traffic and no problem finding a place to park. The streets are wide open, without the summertime […]
Every share of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY 0.09%) you own, and every Treasury bond in your retirement account, exist inside a market that foreign investors have filled with more than $35 trillion in capital. That figure, from the U.S. Treasury’s most recent annual survey published in June 2025, is up from roughly […]
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › As consumer confidence in the economy plummets, the political fallout poses a major challenge for the Trump administration.Washington Today Americans are expressing unprecedented pessimism about the U.S. economy, with soaring inflation exacerbating the political challenges for President Donald Trump and his Republican Party ahead of crucial midterm […]
The Indian Nations Gaming & Governance Program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the National Tribal Judicial Center at the National Judicial College have formed a partnership to expand training and professional development opportunities for tribal judges. The collaboration brings together two institutions focused on tribal governance and legal education, with an emphasis […]
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently suggested that AI agents will change everything. And Coinbase Global (COIN 0.72%) seems to agree. The company recently suggested that AI agents could be the future of crypto. With that in mind, which cryptos could benefit from the newfound investor appetite for AI agents? Here are three that are on […]
The war in the Middle East will have a cascading impact on the global economy, even if a ceasefire announced by U.S. President Donald Trump takes hold, World Bank President Ajay Banga told news agency Reuters in an interview on Friday. And the damage will be far deeper if the ceasefire fails and the conflict […]
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1. Overview The term “drawstop” colloquially refers to a provision in a credit facility agreement that entitles lenders to stop advancing loans under a facility upon the occurrence of certain specified events. For most deals, the relevant events would include a default continuing under the facility agreement and any “Repeating Representations” being inaccurate. The list […]
This editorial by Arturo Huerta González originally appeared in the April 7, 2026 issue of La Jornada de Oriente, the Puebla edition of La Jornada, Mexico’s premier left wing daily newspaper. The views expressed in this article are the authors’ own and do not necessarily reflect those of Mexico Solidarity Media or the Mexico Solidarity Project. By 2027, the Secretariat […]
