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Weeks After Insider Trading Allegations, Senator Kelly Loeffler's Husband Donated $1M To Pro-Trump Super PAC
The donation by Sprecher to a pro-Trump super PAC called America First Action took place on April 29th, but filings with the Federal Election Commission are only now bringing it to light.
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A Game-Worn Pair Of Michael Jordan's Air Jordan 1s Just Sold For $560,000, A New Sneaker Record!
A pair of Air Jordan 1s MJ wore during his 1984-85 rookie season and signed by Jordan have sold at a Sotheby's auction for the price of $560,000, making them the most expensive pair of sneakers of all time.
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Filings Reveal Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai's $281M In Compensation Earned Last Year
As if the stock grants weren't enough, the filings also disclose a bump in salary along with Pichai's increased responsibilities as CEO, from $650,000 to $2 million.
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XFL Files For Bankruptcy, Lost "Tens Of Millions" Due To Quarantine
A source reportedly close to the XFL says that COVID-19 cost the XFL "tens of millions in revenue" thanks to half of the regular season and all of the post-season being canceled.
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Senator Kelly Loeffler Discloses More Stock Trades During Early Stages Of Pandemic, Denies Wrongdoing
Loeffler continues to deny any wrongdoing in the matter, and claims that she and her husband are both disconnected from the day-to-day trades in their stock portfolio.
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Multiple Senators Are Now Facing Investigation Over Insider Trading
Senators Richard Burr, Kelly Loeffler, Jim Inhofe, and Dianne Feinstein are all being investigating over insider trading allegations after they and/or their spouses made suspicious stock market transactions.
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Kelly Loeffler – The Wealthiest Person In Congress – Sold Millions In Stock Ahead Of The Market Crashing
Loeffler is one of a group of senators, among them Senator Richard Burr, accused of dumping millions worth of stock in advance of the stock market crash on March 9th.
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Senator Richard Burr Denies Insider Trading Charges, Calls For Ethics Committee Investigation
Burr's sale of stock has attracted intense scrutiny due to the industries of the companies in question he chose to sell his shares in, which include those that have been hit hardest by the current circumstances.
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Major League Baseball, Players Association, Pledge $1 Million Towards Hunger Relief Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The donation will be split 50/50 between Meals On Wheels and Feeding America, with each organization receiving $500,000 to continue their important work in the face of this crisis.
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Andrew Yang's Non-Profit Org Is Giving Away $500,000 For UBI Experiment
Yang is continuing the research into UBI through his recently established non-profit organization, which is going to give away half a million dollars to study the effects that UBI could have on people's lives.
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Wanda Sports Group Is Reportedly Selling Ironman Triathlon For $1 Billion
The sale is far from final, but Wanda is said to be holding talks with a few different private equity firms with an interest in purchasing the rights to Ironman.
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When Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Sold His Stake In The Company Last Year, He Missed Out On Some $1.2 Billion
Travis Kalanick's shares in the rideshare app company would have been worth an additional $1.2 billion to him, if he'd held on to them just a few months longer.
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Former Billionaire Anil Ambani Says His "Net Worth Is Zero"
Ambani says in court that his "net worth is zero after taking into account my liabilities. In summary, I do not hold any meaningful assets which can be liquidated for the purposes of these proceedings."
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Boeing's Ex-CEO Dennis Muilenburg Keeps More Than $80 Million In Pay Despite Plane Crash Scandal
Altogether, Muilenburg is walking away from Boeing with $62 million worth of pay and pension, plus $18.5 million worth of unexercised stock options.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Was Paid More Than $125 Million Last Year
Recent SEC filings from Apple reveal that state of CEO Tim Cook's pay over the course of 2019 was healthy to say the least, at a total of more than $125 million. But that's less than what he made the year before.