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ICC rips latest US sanctions on senior staff: ‘Flagrant attack’
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday slammed the U.S. over sanctions targeting senior staff, vowing to continue to seek out justice after what they described as a “flagrant attack” on the global tribunal’s independence. The sanctions were made against court president Judge Tomoko Akane and the Office of the Prosecutor’s senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye…
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Former NBCU Marketing Whizz Kevin Harrington Launches New Entertainment Agency Patrick Patrick
Kevin Harrington, a former NBCUniversal marketing executive, has launched a new entertainment marketing agency called Patrick Patrick, which quietly began operating earlier this year. The company is already working with major clients including Netflix, Universal Pictures and AMC, positioning itself around the idea that entertainment marketing should be held to the same strategic rigour traditionally…
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The Gavel: Mangione state trial in limbo as judge weighs double jeopardy
Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea in federal court has thrown his upcoming New York criminal case into doubt. Mangione’s defense team wants the state charges dismissed on double jeopardy grounds, while prosecutors are vowing to press ahead. The reignited debate is unfolding just weeks before the 28-year-old was set to go to trial in state court…
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Trump’s Donroe Doctrine is bringing Israel closer to Latin America
This is a use-it-or-lose-it moment for Israel in the region.
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Trump’s Donroe Doctrine is bringing Israel closer to Latin America
This is a use-it-or-lose-it moment for Israel in the region.
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Nvidia’s new financial strategy does not compute
Nvidia is working with major financial institutions including Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Blackstone, Apollo, Brookfield and KKR to arrange around $500 billion (£394 billion) in financing that would treat computing power, chiefly GPUs, as a new investable asset class. Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has framed the chips as “revenue-generating,” “long-lived” and “fungible” assets akin to…
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Wide-open Alaska governor’s race set as Kreiss-Tomkins leads pack
The general election field is set in Alaska’s wide-open race to replace term-limited Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R). More than a dozen candidates were running in Tuesday’s open primary, from which the top four vote-getters advance to a ranked-choice general election. Democratic former state Sen. Tom Begich was leading the gubernatorial field in polling ahead of…
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Darline Graham pilloried for saying she’s ‘not that informed on national security’
Critics lambasted Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) on Tuesday for her response to a debate question about national security, which the senator said she was “not that informed on.” Debate moderator Greta Van Susteren asked Graham if Taiwan and the South China Sea are national security issues for the U.S. and why. “I’m just going to…