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Review: Here There Are Blueberries Investigates a Nazi Photo Album
A mysterious album filled with photos of smiling happy Nazis picnicking and partying shows up at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007. The first page is inscribed, “Auschwitz, June 21, 1944.” Where did it come from, and how should archivists dedicated to preserving the memory of the millions killed in Nazi death camps handle […]
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Brickbat: Bus Stopped
Littleton, Colorado, police have arrested Kiarra Jones on charges of third-degree assault for crimes against an at-risk juvenile. Video captured Jones, a paraprofessional with Littleton Public Schools, slapping a 10-year-old boy with autism in the face, stomping his feet, and elbowing him in the stomach as they rode a school bus to a school for […]
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Pantera Capital Aims to Raise $1 Billion with New Crypto Fund
Pantera Capital, a leading digital asset manager, is on a bold quest to secure over $1 billion for its latest endeavor, the Pantera Fund V. This ambitious move, aimed at attracting institutional investors, seeks to provide broad exposure across diverse blockchain assets. With a minimum investment threshold set at $1 million, the fund targets qualified […]
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Facebook Scams Demand Stricter Online Rules, Japan Lawmaker Says
Japan must implement laws to better regulate companies like Meta Platforms Inc. when they fail to address social media scams, the head of the ruling party’s digital promotion working group said.
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NatWest Beats Estimates on Growing Customer Confidence
NatWest Group Plc beat earnings estimates in the first quarter as lending and deposits increased amid signs of improving customer confidence.
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CVC Capital, Backers Raise €2 Billion in Long-Awaited Listing
CVC Capital Partners and its investors raised €2 billion ($2.15 billion) in an initial public offering, bringing the long-delayed listing process for one of Europe’s marquee private equity firms to a resolution.
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Hitachi Says to Buy Back Up to $1.3 Billion of Its Shares
Hitachi Ltd. said it will buy back up to 2.27% of its shares for as much as ¥200 billion ($1.3 billion) and announced a five-for-one stock split.
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TotalEnergies’ Profit Drops Less Than Expected on Resilient Oil
TotalEnergies SE reported a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter profit as a resilient oil market partly offset lower gas prices.
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HK Stocks Eye Turnaround With Best Week in 12 Years: In Charts
Chinese stocks are having a stunning week with the Hang Seng Index on track for its best week since 2011.
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Anglo Rejects BHP Takeover Proposal as Significantly Undervalued
Anglo American Plc has rejected a $39 billion takeover proposal from BHP Group, saying it significantly undervalues the company.
