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An ex-Maui County official and a Honolulu businessman pleaded guilty to a bribery case. The Milton Choy bribed Stewart Olani Stant for business contracts.

A French fry shortage left many of Russia's version of McDonald's, Vkusno & tochka, or "Tasty and that's it", without fries. The Russian chain has since solved its fry issue.

Starlink will seek exemptions from sanctions on Iran so that the internet service can be provided to the country, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Monday.

The Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein forcasted that the Fed will raise interest rates another 75 basis points at its September FOMC meeting.

The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to force companies to calculate their own greenhouse emissions, as well as those of their suppliers and vendors.

Fox News royal contributor Duncan Larcombe believes costs for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will run into the millions. The funeral is scheduled for Monday.

Queen Elizabeth's death is expected to cost the UK economy 2.3 billion pounds but an influx of tourists from abroad may help make up for the loss.

The Chinese government is planning on sanctioning the chief executives at Boeing Defense and Raytheon for their roles in selling arms to Taiwan, which China sees as a threat.

Scope Ratings has predicted that the Russian economy will not return to pre-war levels until 2030, with Russia's GDP expected to fall 8% from 2021 levels.

The World Bank warned in a new report Thursday that the global economy could be careening toward a recession as central banks raise interest rates higher.

McDonald's announced that it will close all UK restaurants on Monday, September 19 as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her funeral.

More than 600 companies that received a Royal Warrant from the Queen to display the royal coat of arms on their products including Heinz will have to reapply.

A South Carolina factory that makes fuel for nuclear plants has received a license to keep operating for 40 years. The factory is one of three nuclear fuel plants in the U.S.

Former White House OMB director Russ Vought argued Biden's continuous spending and bad regulations make the Fed's job of reducing inflation much harder.

Russia and China are expected to continue their energy cooperation despite international sanctions that not only target Moscow but entities that work with it amid its war in Ukraine.

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang warned China and Russia are working with Iran and North Korea to usher in a new Cold War against the US.

King Charles III will not have to pay inheritance taxes on the Duchy of Lancaster estate valued at over $750 million due to a 1993 law.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned that gas prices in the U.S. could shoot up again this winter as the European scales back its purchases of Russian oil.

Tunnel to Towers has spent over $250 million to support our nation's heroes, including military and first responder families. This is just the beginning.

The King has limited practical power, but he has private weekly meetings with the prime minister during which he can express views and provide guidance on current issues.