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O'Neal is one of several celebrities named in a proposed class-action lawsuit filed by FTX investors against the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange and the stars who appeared in its advertisements. Attorneys for the plaintiffs touted on Twitter: "UPDATE: Plaintiffs in the billion $ FTX class action case just served@SHAQ outside his house." Lawyers for FTX Investors Struggle to Serve Him Papers. [Extracted from the article]

The dealership resorted to a workaround - a power of attorney agreement that gave the dealer the ability to sign the title once it was available, says Mr. Huston, who works in farm-equipment sales. Photo: Isaac Armstrong William Huston, of Sturgis, S.D., heard about the title-paper difficulties when he was trading in his Dodge Challenger for a Ford pickup. [Extracted from the article]

Recent inspection of accounting firms was conducted without input from Chinese authorities Graph: The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board recently dispatched 30 staffers on a nine-week field inspection in Hong Kong. Photo: Alyssa Schukar for The Wall Street Journal The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board said it has secured complete access to inspect China-based audit firms for the first time in history, resetting a three-year delisting clock for Chinese companies on American stock exchanges. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports on the U.S. federal prosecutors' launch of a criminal investigation into the "Panama Papers" scandal involving the law firm Mossack Fonseca & Co. Topics discussed include the investigation into whether individuals at the law firm helped its clients launder money or evade taxes, the law firms' alleged creation of shell companies and offshore accounts for its clients, and the law firms' denial that it offered solutions whose purpose is to hide unlawful acts.

Residents of Salem, Massachusetts, are facing challenges during the Halloween season as the city attracts one million tourists, causing congested roads and crowded sidewalks. The Halloween festivities, known as "Salem Haunted Happenings," have grown in popularity, drawing visitors from across the country. The influx of tourists injects millions of dollars into the local economy, but also creates inconvenience for residents. Despite the economic benefits, some locals express concerns about commercializing a tragedy and the impact on their daily lives. [Extracted from the article]

Those loans are disclosed in securities filings, but loans against other assets aren't typically publicly known. He pledged about 30% of his stake for the Goldman loan, according to securities filings; such loans are typically much smaller than the value of the pledged shares. Keywords: Banking; Commercial Banking; Banking/Credit; Financial Services; Integrated Banks; Government Finance; Government Budget/Taxation; Direct Taxation; Economic News; Capital Gains Tax EN Banking Commercial Banking Banking/Credit Financial Services Integrated Banks Government Finance Government Budget/Taxation Direct Taxation Economic News Capital Gains Tax N.PAG N.PAG 1 07/13/21 20210712 NES 210712 The wealthy are borrowing more than ever, using low-interest loans backed by their investments in a strategy known as "buy, borrow, die.". [Extracted from the article]

René Benko, the founder of Signa Holding, a global real estate company, has experienced a significant downfall as his $30 billion empire of trophy real estate and department stores has collapsed into the largest property bankruptcy in Europe since the global financial crisis. This collapse has the potential to cause substantial losses for lenders and investors and halt the progress of half-built developments in various city centers. Benko's empire included stakes in iconic properties such as the Chrysler Building and upscale British retailer Selfridges. The unraveling of Signa's corporate structure and excessive debt, combined with the end of the low interest rate era, contributed to this downfall. This article discusses the rise and fall of Signa Holding, a real estate empire led by Austrian billionaire René Benko. Signa acquired high-profile properties and expanded its department store empire across Europe, fueled by paper gains and high property valuations. However, as the company faced financial difficulties and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it struggled to sustain its high rents and faced insolvencies and defaults. The empire's future remains uncertain, with stalled development sites and ongoing investigations into alleged government corruption. [Extracted from the article]

The housekeeping team at Singapore General Hospital has spent an inordinate amount of time scraping the stickers from elevator buttons, signs and pathways to nearby subway and bus stops. Keywords: ahed; Paper Mills; Basic Materials/Resources; Paper/Pulp; Political/General News; Respiratory Tract Diseases; Health; Immunizations; Medical Conditions; Outbreaks/Epidemics EN ahed Paper Mills Basic Materials/Resources Paper/Pulp Political/General News Respiratory Tract Diseases Health Immunizations Medical Conditions Outbreaks/Epidemics N.PAG N.PAG 1 04/18/22 20220414 NES 220414 The famously spotless country gave out stickers to the vaccinated, and now they're everywhere The famously spotless country gave out stickers to the vaccinated, and now they're everywhere Signs of the Covid-19 pandemic are everywhere, and Singaporeans aren't happy about it. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports on the game tickets of football game Super Bowl to be held at Silicon Valley, California in February 2016. Topics discussed include use of guns for the transportation of the tickets by National Football League (NFL), NFL-issued paper tickets, electronic tickets offered by NFL, physical tickets for getting in, sales of tickets by ticket broker Metro Tickets and Tours and Gametime United Inc., and the use of black lights to reveal image of a football.

PHOTO (COLOR): At the SoNo Collection mall, Adam Bomberger, left, steers his golden retriever Bailey away from crowds and stores that sell candles. Shopping centers adopt pet-friendly "pawlicies", and cope with puppy accidents and greyhounds running up and down the escalators NORWALK, Conn. - It was Weston Bear Marshall's first time at the mall and he wasn't up on his etiquette. Malls Welcomed Dogs. [Extracted from the article]

Keywords: photo-commission; wsjscience; leder; Educational Services; Business Schools; Business/Consumer Services; North America; United States; Political/General News; Crime/Legal Action EN photo-commission wsjscience leder Educational Services Business Schools Business/Consumer Services North America United States Political/General News Crime/Legal Action N.PAG N.PAG 1 09/26/23 20230925 NES 230925 Stanford's president and a high-profile physicist are among those taken down by a growing wave of volunteers who expose faulty or fraudulent research papers An award-winning Harvard Business School professor and researcher spent years exploring the reasons people lie and cheat. It was a routine takedown for the three scientists - Joe Simmons, Leif Nelson and Uri Simonsohn - who have gained academic renown for debunking published studies built on faulty or fraudulent data. Advertisement Harvard concluded Gino was "responsible for 'research misconduct,'" according to her lawsuit against Harvard, Nelson, Simmons and Simonsohn. [Extracted from the article]