WA uses carbon auction funds to make largest land purchase in more than a decade Thursday, November 9 by The Center Square (The Center Square) – The Washington State Board of Natural Resources on Tuesday approved the $55 million purchase of more than 9,000 acres of forestland in Wahkiakum County... Read More.
SEC seeks to force Elon Musk to testify in investigation into Twitter purchase Thursday, October 5 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday sought to force Elon Musk to sit for a deposition as part of an ongoing investigation about his purchase of Twitter, now known as X.The SEC said Musk failed to appear for testimony as... Read More.
Weight Watchers moves into obesity drugs market with purchase of telehealth company Tuesday, March 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Weight Watchers, now known as WW, is a diet program that has been around for decades, focusing on changing eating and activity patterns through a points system.Now the wellness company is making a multi-million dollar bet on the booming obesity drug... Read More.
Lawmaker sanctioned as Russian agent faces new charges over alleged purchase of condos in Beverly Hills Thursday, December 8 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A sanctioned Ukrainian politician who U.S. authorities said has ties to Russian intelligence services was hit with new criminal charges Wednesday over his alleged purchase of two condominiums in Beverly Hills, California.The charges were announced by federal prosecutors in Brooklyn and... Read More.
Elon Musk set to purchase Twitter after reversing course Tuesday, October 4 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk proposed the completion of a deal to acquire Twitter on Tuesday, reversing a monthslong effort to terminate the agreement.Musk — the richest person in the world, according to Forbes — put forward a proposal to Twitter that... Read More.
Government nearly exhausts monoclonal COVID treatment funding with new purchase Thursday, June 30 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Eli Lilly has announced the U.S. government is buying an additional 150,000 courses of the only monoclonal antibody therapy left that still holds up against all COVID-19 variants of concern, including BA.2.The new purchase of the therapy, called bebtelovimab, is costing the government... Read More.
US to purchase advanced missile system for Ukraine’s defense Monday, June 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The United States is working to finalize the purchase of an advanced air defense system bound for Ukraine, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said at the G-7 summit in Germany Monday.Developed in Norway, the NASAMS is an anti-aircraft medium-to-long-range surface-to-air missile that... Read More.
US Mint releases Wilma Mankiller quarter for purchase, honoring first woman Cherokee Nation leader Tuesday, June 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Wilma Mankiller, the first woman elected principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, can now be seen on U.S. quarters available for purchase.Mankiller, an activist for Native American and women’s rights, is the third woman to have her face adorned upon a quarter... Read More.
Group including Alex Rodriguez has not reached deal to purchase NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves Tuesday, May 11 by ABC News(MINNEAPOLIS) -- A group including former baseball star Alex Rodriguez and tech entrepreneur Marc Lore has not yet closed a deal to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves, as their 30-day exclusive negotiating window came to an end.Sources tell ESPN that the two sides continue to... Read More.
You Can Now Purchase Part-Ownership to the Historic Everett Theatre Friday, May 4 by Everett PostThe Historic Everett Theatre Preservation Society is seeking buyers who may be interested in purchasing a small portion of the $1.9m pricetag as an investment in the future of the building. If you have an interest in history or showbusiness, this... Read More.