Author: super@dmin
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The Wall Street Journal: Estée Lauder closes in on $2.8 billion deal to buy Tom Ford
Estée Lauder Cos. is nearing a deal to buy Tom Ford for roughly $2.8 billion, building on a longstanding licensing deal and marking the cosmetics giant’s largest-ever acquisition, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Financial Crime: If Sam Bankman-Fried committed fraud, he’ll face the music in the U.S, legal experts say
Agencies from the SEC, the DOJ and beyond all will play a role in unwinding the mess unleashed by the collapse of FTX.
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: MacKenzie Scott details nearly $2 billion in donations as high-speed giving spree continues
MacKenzie Scott gives an update on her giving hours after Jeff Bezos said he would donate most of his wealth in his lifetime, and as Amazon eyes 10,000 layoffs.
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Tax Guy: Dear Tax Guy: ‘What happens if I sell my existing house to pay off the loan on my new home? How much tax will I owe?’
The rules connected to the capital-gains exclusion with home sales are complicated.
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Market Extra: Think his stock-market call is bearish? Trading pioneer Peterffy awaits a steeper, 25% bitcoin plunge amid FTX scandal
Interactive Brokers Chairman Thomas Peterffy explains his view on bitcoin, amid the FTX scandal that has sent shockwaves throughout financial markets.
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: Ohio city and county plan to wipe out up to $240 million in residents’ medical debt — using $1.6 million in federal stimulus money
Modeled on a similar initiative in Cook County, Ill., the program in Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio, will be funded with American Rescue Plan money.
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Market Extra: The Dow is outperforming, which could be a sign that the latest stock-market rally will flame out
While investors seek shelter in more defensively oriented equity names, one market technician sees the Dow’s growing margin of outperformance as a sign that the latest rebound in stocks might swiftly fade away, just like the last one did.
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: Big Oil’s big presence at COP27 and 5 more notables from climate summit’s midway mark
COP27 observers aren’t yet able to say if the talks will produce a shift in moving emissions-cutting chatter beyond voluntary efforts to accountable action.
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The Conversation: 8 billion people: Four ways climate change and population growth combine to threaten public health, with global consequences
Hundreds of millions of people will be menaced by infectious diseases, extreme heat, food and water insecurity and poor air quality.
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Crypto: ‘The Big Short’ author Michael Lewis has been traveling with Sam Bankman-Fried and will write a new book on FTX collapse: report
Lewis has written widely popular books like ‘The Big Short’ and ‘Moneyball.’