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The Independentfinance2 hrs ago
U.S. Attorney Subpoenas Banks Over Account Closures
The U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued subpoenas to several major banks seeking records on account closures. The requests focus on whether political considerations played a role in any decisions.
nypost.comworld2 hrs agoUpdated
Justice Department Investigating Whether Banks Discriminated Against Customers Based on Politics
The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to several of the largest U.S. banks seeking records on account closures that may have involved political considerations.
foxnews.compolitics17 hrs ago
Federal Judges Issue Mixed Rulings on DOJ Subpoenas Seeking Records on Transgender Treatments for Minors
U.S. District Judges Julie Rubin and P. Casey Pitts issued orders this week limiting federal and state efforts to obtain medical records from hospitals treating minors with transgender-related drugs and surgeries.
Fox Newspolitics1 day ago
Homeland Security Secretary Mullin Weighs Pulling CBP Officers From Sanctuary City Airports
Republican senators expressed support for a proposal to remove Customs and Border Protection officers from airports in cities that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. The plan remains under consideration despite opposition from some officials.
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investopedia.combusiness2 days ago
China Maintains Near-Record Refinery Runs While Delaying 500,000 bpd of New Capacity Amid Middle East Supply Disruptions
Chinese refiners have postponed projects totaling 500,000 barrels per day due to disrupted Middle Eastern crude supplies. The delays mark an early downstream effect of the Iran conflict beyond the Gulf.
The Independentfinance2 days ago
BP Paid £1.2 Billion in UK Taxes in 2025
The energy firm reported its total UK tax payments for 2025, including amounts from the energy profits levy. The figures were released as the government considers changes to tax rules for overseas activities.
spacenews.comworld2 days ago
House Armed Services Ranking Member Signals Possible Subpoenas if Democrats Retake Chamber
Rep. Adam Smith said the committee may issue subpoenas to obtain information from the Pentagon. He cited concerns over transparency on military operations in Iran and the Caribbean.
realclearmarkets.comfinance3 days ago
OPEC+ Agrees to Raise July Oil Production Quotas by 188,000 bpd
Ministers meet Sunday amid a production drop to 33 million barrels daily after the Strait of Hormuz closed in late February. Prices have nearly doubled since the shutdown.
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freepressjournal.inbusiness3 days ago
Banco BPM Proposes Merger of Equals With Monte dei Paschi, Setting Stage for Battle With UniCredit
Banco BPM invited Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena to discuss a merger that would create Italy's second-largest banking group, valued at about 50 billion euros.
forbes.combusiness4 days ago
VodafoneThree Launches 5G Home Broadband Service With Speeds Up to 150Mbps Starting at £19/Month
VodafoneThree introduced a new wireless broadband option that uses 5G routers installed by customers. The service starts at £19 a month and targets users frustrated with slow home connections.
indiatoday.intoday.inscience5 days ago
U.S. to Provide Experimental Ebola Antibody to High-Risk Americans Abroad as Kenya Quarantine Plan Stalls Amid Protests
The Department of Health and Human Services said Americans exposed to Ebola in the current Central African outbreak will receive the experimental treatment MBP-134 under FDA investigational protocols.
foxnews.compolitics5 days ago
Justice Department Seeks Medical Records of Transgender Minors Through Grand Jury Subpoenas
Federal prosecutors in Texas are using grand jury subpoenas to obtain patient records from hospitals that provided gender-affirming care to minors. Several hospitals and patients have moved to block the requests in federal courts.
riotimesonline.comfinance6 days ago
Iranian Oil Exports Fall to 209,000–260,000 bpd in May Amid U.S. Blockade, Tightening Global Supply
Vortexa data showed Iranian shipments dropped sharply from April levels as a U.S. naval blockade remained in force. Kpler placed the figure at 260000 barrels per day.
rigzone.comfinance7 days ago
Iraq Triples Northern Oil Exports to 770,000 bpd as Southern Production Drops 70% Amid Hormuz Closure
Baghdad aims to triple pipeline shipments through Kurdistan to Turkey’s Ceyhan port within three months after the Strait of Hormuz closure cut southern exports. Petroleum sales still provide 90 percent of state revenue.
nypost.comworld8 days ago
KJ Dillard Says Mental Health Struggles and Breakups With Dara Levitan Preceded His BPD Diagnosis and Recovery
The 'Summer House' cast member discussed his anxiety, depression and borderline personality disorder diagnosis on the 'More Life with Carl Radke' podcast.
nbcnews.compolitics8 days ago
House Oversight Democrats seek subpoenas for two DOJ officials in Epstein files review
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee asked Chair James Comer to issue subpoenas for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel after former Attorney General Pam Bondi’s closed-door interview. Bondi cited both officials more than 30 times during questio…
nationalpost.compolitics9 days ago
Federal Court Unseals Dispute Over Grand Jury Subpoena for Fulton County Election Records
A federal court unsealed filings in a dispute between Fulton County, Georgia, and the Justice Department over a grand jury subpoena seeking contact information for 2020 election workers. County officials are seeking to block the subpoena while the court considers enforcement.
Financial Timesfinance9 days ago
BP Begins Search for New Chair After Recent Appointment Ended
The company has started a process to find a replacement chair. Its senior independent director previously led the selection of the prior appointee.
thehindubusinessline.comscience9 days ago
BPC-157, a Peptide Discovered in 1989, Faces FDA Advisory Review on Compounding Use
Predrag Sikiric's research on the 15-amino-acid peptide began in 1983 and reached an FDA advisory committee scheduled for this summer. The compound is now part of a U.S. policy debate on access to unapproved peptides.
Fox Newspolitics10 days ago
Hasan Piker Defends Singham-Funded Activists at New Jersey ICE Protest
Influencer Hasan Piker spoke at a protest outside the Delaney Hall ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey. He described individuals linked to Neville Roy Singham's network as "wonderful people" and said he had not received a federal subpoena related to a March trip to Cuba.
The Bbctechnology11 days ago
UK to Spend £57m Installing Satellite Wi-Fi on 1,400 Trains Over Five Years
The plan targets current 50-60% availability and 1.09 Mbps average speeds. It will spend £57 million to reach at least 90% coverage and five- to ten-fold faster connections.
bbc.co.ukworld11 days ago
Justice Department Subpoenas Reddit and X in Probe of Users Who Posted Federal Officer’s Address
Federal prosecutors seek user identities from Reddit and X in probes tied to online criticism of deportation efforts. The shift from administrative summonses to grand jury subpoenas follows court challenges by the users.
Fox Newsworld11 days ago
Treasury's OFAC Issues Administrative Subpoenas to Hasan Piker, Medea Benjamin Seeking Records on Cuba Convoy Travel and Funding
The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control issued administrative subpoenas to Twitch streamer Hasan Piker and CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin seeking records on their March 2026 travel to Cuba and related communications and financial activity.
techcentral.co.zapolitics12 days ago
South Africa Inquiry Receives Court Challenge Over Subpoena Timing
Former president Thabo Mbeki filed an urgent application in the Gauteng High Court to suspend a summons to appear before an inquiry examining delayed Truth and Reconciliation Commission prosecutions. The application cites a pending Constitutional Court ruling on the inquiry chair…
america.cgtn.comtechnology13 days ago
Justice Department Subpoenas Reddit and X for User Data in Criminal Probes
Federal prosecutors issued subpoenas to Reddit and X seeking names, addresses, and banking details of at least two users. The requests are tied to ongoing criminal investigations involving posts critical of immigration enforcement.
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foxbusiness.combusiness13 days ago
BP Reports Former Chairman Disputes Dismissal Account
Albert Manifold stated he was dismissed without explanation less than a year after appointment. The company had previously described the departure differently.
nypost.comfinance13 days ago
BP Board Removes Chair Albert Manifold After Eight Months
BP removed chair Albert Manifold on Tuesday following a unanimous board vote citing governance and conduct issues. Manifold issued a statement Thursday rejecting bullying allegations while acknowledging he pushed staff hard on costs and performance.
BBC Newsworld13 days ago
Former BP Chairman Responds to Anonymous Comments on His Tenure
Albert Manifold stated that individuals commenting on his time at BP should not be permitted to remain anonymous. The remarks address recent statements about his conduct while serving as chairman.
rte.iesports14 days ago
New York and New Jersey Subpoena FIFA Over 2026 World Cup Ticket Pricing
Attorneys general from New York and New Jersey issued subpoenas to FIFA on Wednesday as part of an investigation into ticket pricing and seat allocation for the 2026 World Cup.
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New York Postbusiness14 days ago
BP Removes Chairman Albert Manifold After Governance Concerns
BP ousted Chairman Albert Manifold this week following multiple whistleblower complaints about his conduct. The board cited governance oversight and conduct issues it deemed unacceptable.
upi.comfinance14 days ago
BP Names Meg O’Neill Permanent Chief Executive
BP has appointed Meg O’Neill as its permanent chief executive. The decision ends any shared authority structure at the top of the company.
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offshore-technology.comworld15 days ago
BP Removes Chair Albert Manifold Over Governance Concerns
BP said it removed Chair Albert Manifold after identifying governance and conduct issues. The board acted less than a year after appointing him and named an interim replacement while it searches for a permanent chair.
yubico.comtechnology15 days ago
Global BPO Services CEO Describes AI and Human Oversight Model for Outsourcing
Marlene Moorman, founder and CEO of Global BPO Services, outlined how the company combines AI tools with operational leadership. The approach focuses on measurable performance rather than staffing allocation alone.
abcnews.go.compolitics14 days ago
Fairfax Prosecutor Testifies on Charging Decisions After Congressional Subpoena
Steve Descano, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Fairfax, Virginia, appeared before a House subcommittee after a subpoena. He apologized to the mother of a murder victim whose accused killer had prior charges dropped by his office.
The Independentworld15 days ago
BP Dismisses Chair Albert Manifold Over Governance and Conduct Concerns
BP removed chair Albert Manifold after the board cited governance oversight and conduct issues. The departure follows earlier leadership changes at the company and comes amid shareholder pressure.
thehindubusinessline.comfinance15 days ago
BP Removes Chairman Albert Manifold Over Governance Concerns
BP ousted Chairman Albert Manifold after the board received complaints about governance standards, oversight and conduct. The company said the decision followed an internal review of those issues.
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technology15 days ago
Starlink Median Download Speed in Europe Rises 45 Percent in One Year
Median download speeds across 27 European countries increased from 114 Mbps in Q1 2025 to 165 Mbps in Q1 2026. The service recorded gains in 26 of the 27 markets measured.
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foxbusiness.comworld15 days ago
BP Removes Chairman Albert Manifold Over Governance Concerns
BP has removed its chairman Albert Manifold after the board cited serious concerns over governance, oversight, and conduct. Senior independent director Amanda Blanc said the board was surprised and disappointed by the issues uncovered.
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thehindubusinessline.comworld15 days ago
BP Board Ousts Chairman Albert Manifold Over Governance Issues
BP's board unanimously voted to remove Chairman Albert Manifold with immediate effect, citing governance oversight and conduct issues. Shares fell as much as 9 percent before recovering some losses. Ian Tyler was named interim chair.
foxnews.comworld16 days ago
Treasury Probes Whether Cuba Activists Violated U.S. Sanctions
Federal investigators served subpoenas to two U.S. activists over a March trip to Cuba. The probe examines possible violations of sanctions rules on lodging and aid coordination.
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Washington Examinerpolitics16 days ago
GOP senators decline compensation from anti-weaponization fund
Several Republican senators whose phone records were subpoenaed said they will not seek payments from a $1.776 billion fund. The fund was created as part of a settlement resolving litigation over tax record disclosures.
earther.gizmodo.comworld18 days ago
DOJ Seeks User Data From Apple And Google In EZ Lynk Emissions Case
The Department of Justice has issued subpoenas to Apple, Google, Amazon and Walmart seeking identities and purchase records of more than 100,000 users of EZ Lynk car software. The requests are part of a 2021 lawsuit alleging the company sold devices that defeat vehicle emissions…
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nypost.comworld18 days ago
Study Tests Supplement Against BPA Effects on Rodent Sperm
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University exposed rodents to BPA and tested whether a heat-treated bacterial supplement improved sperm movement. The study found reduced oxidative stress markers after eight weeks of exposure plus supplement treatment.
Forbesfinance18 days ago
StarTech Releases Driverless USB4 Dock for Dual 4K Displays on MacBooks
StarTech has introduced a USB4 docking station that supports two external 4K displays on M3 and later MacBooks without requiring drivers. The dock also works with Windows and Linux systems and includes 100W power delivery plus a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port.
abcnews.go.compolitics20 days ago
House Judiciary Committee Issues Subpoena to Southern Poverty Law Center
The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed the Southern Poverty Law Center after the group did not provide documents requested in a prior letter. The subpoena requires production of records by June 3.
washingtonpost.comworld21 days ago
House Judiciary Republicans Reject Subpoenas for Anti-Weaponization Fund Architects
House Judiciary Republicans declined to issue subpoenas for individuals involved in creating a new federal fund. The fund is described as the Anti-Weaponization Fund.
The Timesai21 days ago
Cambridge Graduate Sells Legal AI Startup to Thomson Reuters
Alexander Kardos-Nyheim sold his legal AI company Safe Sign Technologies to Thomson Reuters before completing his solicitor training. The 25-year-old founded the firm in 2022 while studying at BPP University Law School.
insidermonkey.compolitics21 days ago
New Jersey Subpoenas Glock Dealers for Sales Records Dating to 2016
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport's office issued subpoenas to Federal Firearms Licensees for Glock pistol sales records. The demands cover buyer names, addresses, and serial numbers from January 2016 onward.
theweek.compolitics22 days ago
News Organizations Seek to Unseal Filings in DOJ Georgia Election Probe
A coalition of news outlets including NBC News filed a motion to unseal documents in the Department of Justice investigation of the 2020 election in Fulton County, Georgia. The request follows county officials' public disclosure of a subpoena for election worker data.
finance23 days ago
BP and Union Continue Talks at Whiting Refinery During Lockout
BP and the union at the Whiting refinery discussed proposals and remaining issues in recent talks. The company said it remains open to bargaining while the lockout continues.
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finance23 days ago
BP Whiting Refinery Returns to Bargaining Table with United Steelworkers
BP's Whiting refinery resumed contract talks with United Steelworkers Local 7-1 on May 18, 2026. The company said it arrived prepared for good-faith negotiations but expressed disappointment after the union left without addressing unresolved issues.
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New York Postpolitics27 days ago
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Denies Epstein Mask Resemblance in Congressional Interview
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick rejected suggestions that a mask found in Jeffrey Epstein's home resembled him, stating he has hair unlike the bald mask. Lutnick appeared voluntarily before the House Oversight Committee earlier this month after being threatened with a subpoena.
politics27 days ago
Florida AG Issues Subpoena to NFL Regarding the Rooney Rule
James Uthmeier sent the subpoena and a letter to NFL executive vice president Ted Ullyot on Wednesday, following up on a March warning that the league could face enforcement actions. The 23-year-old policy requires teams to interview at least two minority candidates for head coac…
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thehindu.compolitics27 days ago
Trump Administration Issues First Criminal Grand Jury Subpoenas to Hospitals for Records on Transgender Procedures for Minors
New York University Langone received a criminal grand jury subpoena last week from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Texas seeking records on patients and staff from its shuttered transgender youth program. The demands cover care provided between 2020 and 202…
news.google.comfinance28 days ago
United Steelworkers and BP Resume Contract Talks at Whiting Refinery
The union consented to return to the bargaining table on May 18 after repeated requests from BP. BP said it is prepared to review the United Steelworkers' counteroffer to work toward a new agreement at the Whiting Refinery. The development ends a standoff in contract negotiations…
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Usa Todaypolitics28 days ago
Wall Street Journal Subpoenaed in Probe of Leaks About Iran Military Plans
The subpoenas, dated March 4, seek records related to a February article detailing Pentagon warnings to President Trump before Operation Epic Fury. Press freedom groups condemned the action on May 12, citing risks to newsgathering during wartime. The development follows earlier a…
Reasonpolitics28 days agoUpdated
CIA Whistleblower Claims Agency Suppressed COVID-19 Lab Leak Evidence
A career CIA operations officer told Congress that agency scientists had concluded the coronavirus likely leaked from a Chinese lab but that higher-ups suppressed those findings. The officer said the agency changed its position in 2021 and punished analysts who disagreed. The tes…
al-monitor.comfinance28 days ago
BP Takes 40% Stake in Uzbek Oil and Gas Exploration Blocks
BP has taken a 40 percent participating interest in a production sharing agreement covering six blocks in Uzbekistan's North Ustyurt region. The deal, announced Wednesday, comes as the British energy company resets its strategy to focus on its core oil and gas business. SOCAR rem…
Statscience28 days ago
NYU Langone Receives Federal Grand Jury Subpoena for Pediatric Gender Care Records
NYU Langone Health disclosed last week that it received a grand jury subpoena from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Texas seeking records on minors who received gender-affirming care from 2020 to 2026. The request marks a shift from prior administrative subp…
France 24politics29 days ago
Justice Department Subpoenas Wall Street Journal Reporters in Iran Leak Probe
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the subpoenas on Tuesday, saying they target government leakers of classified information rather than journalists. The subpoenas, received by the Journal on March 4, relate to a Feb. 23 article about Pentagon warnings to President…
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