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Trump pardons Nikola founder Trevor Milton - Axios

Milton was sentenced to four years in prison in late 2023 but has been free on bond pending appeal.

New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry - The Associated Press

U.S. states are positioning themselves to compete for newer, cheaper nuclear reactors being developed as communities and tech giants compete in a race for electricity. For some state officials, nuclear is a carbon-free source of electricity that helps them me…

The 125 Best Travel Gear and Accessory Deals to Shop During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale — Up to 88% Off - Travel + Leisure

The Amazon Big Spring Sale 2025 has unbelievable travel essentials discounts from Apple, Coleman, Samsonite, and more. Shop the 100 best Amazon deals on must-have travel accessories like luggage, comfortable shoes, clothing, and more — up to 88 percent off.

Inflation Galore Now: Fed Started Rate Cuts at the Low Point 6 Months Ago, just as Inflation Began to Resurge - WOLF STREET

Trump pardons electric-truck company founder convicted of fraud - The Washington Post

A federal judge in 2023 sentenced former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton to four years in prison for lying to investors. The president pardoned him Thursday.

China to review BlackRock’s deal to buy Panama Canal ports - Financial Times

First official response by Beijing adds to uncertainty over geopolitically sensitive transaction

Stocks dive as investors fret over trade and inflation - The Washington Post

A series of economic reports Friday raised concerns about the consumer economy, while investors await news on the White House’s “liberation day” tariffs.

Trump pardons Trevor Milton, who was accused of fraud related to bankrupt truck maker Nikola - CNN

President Donald Trump says he pardoned Trevor Milton, the CEO of now-defunct hydrogen and electric truck firm Nikola, in part because he believed Milton was persecuted for supporting Trump’s political ambitions.

Charlie Javice says she can't wear an ankle monitor prior to her JPMorgan fraud sentencing because she teaches pilates - Business Insider

Javice remains free pending sentencing in a $175M fraud against JPMorgan. Her lawyer says an ankle monitor would make teaching pilates "impossible."

Javice found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan in $175M startup purchase - TechCrunch

In-N-Out ends secret menu price hack — here's the proof - Yahoo Life

Some In-N-Out customers were discreetly using a hack to get a discount on one of the chain's secret menu items, known as the "Flying Dutchman."

GameStop (GME) Down Bad After Bitcoin News — Here’s The Catch - NewsBTC

GameStop (GME) suffered a sharp 25% drop yesterday, a sudden downturn that followed a 16% rally on March 26 following the Bitcoin news.

FDIC rescinds guidance around banks and crypto - Axios

The Dow Keeps Falling. The Latest Data Stink Like Stagflation. - Barron's

The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq fell sharply after the PCE inflation report amid stock market fears about Trump tariffs.

Trump's FCC commissioner opens investigation into Walt Disney Co. and ABC for diversity policies - The Associated Press

President Trump's head of the FCC had Disney and ABC in his sights. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr wrote to Walt Disney Co. CEO Robert Iger on Friday to say he was investigating his company to see if it is “promoting invidious forms of DEI discrimination.” Carr no…

Elon Musk says xAI acquired X - TechCrunch

Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, has acquired his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in an all-stock deal, he announced in a post on X

Disney and ABC hit with FCC investigation over DEI policies - CNN

The Federal Communications Commission is investigating ABC and its parent company Disney over its diversity, equity and inclusion actions, FCC Chair Brendan Carr announced Friday.

Trump Pardons Nikola Founder Trevor Milton - The Wall Street Journal

Car Buyers Who Fear Tariff Price Hikes Are Swarming Dealerships - Bloomberg

Car shoppers are descending on showrooms. Automakers are speeding up shipments of new vehicles. Dealers are huddling with their rivals to exchange ideas on how best to cope.

Everyone Saw The Headline: U.S.-Canada Airline Bookings Down 70%. It’s Wrong—Here’s What The Real Data Shows - View from the Wing

U.S. - Canada travel is down, and it's likely economic activity is slowing more broadly. Headlines about a 70% decline though are just wrong. That would mean market abandonment at the sort of level we saw in late March 2020 and July 2020 without travel restri…