A U.S. district judge in Oregon has blocked a $25 billion bid by supermarket giant Kroger to take over its rival Albertsons, ruling that the Federal Trade Commission’s concerns about the merger’s impact on market consolidation were valid.
Read More Albertsons Scraps Merger, Files Lawsuit Against Kroger
The Commerce Department said it was finalizing a $7.86 billion government subsidy for Intel after the California-based chips maker won a separate $3 billion award from the Pentagon.
Read More US finalizes $7.86 billion chips manufacturing award for Intel
Aerospace giant Boeing will lay off over 200 workers that are based in South Carolina as part of a large-scale cost-cutting drive that will cut 17,000 employees, which equals 10% of its workforce.
Read More Boeing To Lay Off Over 2K Workers As Part Of Plans To Reduce Workforce By 10%
A $25,000 reward is being offered by U.S. federal officials in relation to a string of ballot box fire incidents that occurred during early voting last month in Oregon and the state of Washington.
Read More FBI Offering $25K Reward For Info Leading To Arrest In Ballot Box Fire Incidents
Projections of the 2024 election show President-elect Donald Trump to have the highest count of the popular vote of any Republican presidential candidate.
Read More Trump Obtains Highest Count Of Popular Vote Ever By Republican Candidate
A man who recently set ballot drop boxes on fire in Oregon and Washington State could very likely be experienced in metalworking, due to the way the incendiary devices were constructed. Authorities also added that the suspect may be planning additional attacks.
Read More Incendiary Devices Used In Ballot Box Attacks Marked With Pro-Palestine Messaging