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  • Trump fills out cabinet as divisive picks shock Washington

    11/14/2024 10:36:42 AM PST · by DallasBiff · 30 replies
    AFP via Yahoo ^ | 11/14/24 | Frankie TAGGART
    All eyes were on Donald Trump's transition team Thursday, after a series of provocative and startling cabinet choices that showed the president-elect's preference for absolute loyalty above experience or expertise. Trump has been rapidly rolling out his foreign policy and national security picks, but he is expected to shift focus over the coming days to key figures to enact his domestic agenda. The Republican leader has yet to select treasury and commerce chiefs to help set tax and trade policy, a health secretary to oversee abortion, transgender care and a host of other potential flashpoints, or someone for education --...
  • Biden’s address was a moving piece of political theatre and a rebuke of Trump

    07/25/2024 5:54:44 AM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 52 replies
    The Guardian | Yahoo ^ | July 25, 2024 | By David Smith in Washington
    There was 6 January 2021, and a violent coup attempt by a president desperately trying to cling to power. Then there was 24 July 2024, and a president explaining why he was giving up the most powerful job in the world. Joe Biden’s address on Wednesday night was a moving piece of political theatre, the start of a farewell tour by “a kid with a stutter from modest beginnings” who entered politics in 1972 and made it all the way to the Oval Office. For diehard Democrats it was a case of: if you have tears, prepare to shed them...
  • Verizon sells Yahoo and AOL businesses to Apollo for $5 billion

    05/03/2021 9:09:41 AM PDT · by Red Badger · 46 replies
    CNBC ^ | MON, MAY 3 20218:02 AM EDT : UPDATED 3 HOURS AGO | Steve Kovach
    KEY POINTS Verizon will sell its media group, which includes brands from AOL and Yahoo, to private equity firm Apollo Global Management. The sale signals that Verizon will focus on its internet-provider businesses as rivals continue to explore media. ============================================================== Verizon will sell its media group to private equity firm Apollo Global Management for $5 billion, the companies announced Monday. The sale allows Verizon to offload properties from the former internet empires of AOL and Yahoo. Verizon will keep a 10% stake in the company and it will be rebranded to just Yahoo. The sale will see online media brands...