In the decade-long scheme, Rafael Alvarez provided false documents that reduced individuals’ tax burden A New York tax preparer known as “the Magician” has pleaded guilty to filing tens of thousands of false tax returns costing the government $145m in tax loses. Rafael Alvarez perpetrated and oversaw one of the largest ever tax frauds by…
In announcing the charges, the New York district attorney called the shooting of CEO Brian Thompson a “frightening, well-planned and targeted murder”.
The previously unannounced trip highlighted Israel’s expanded military presence across the de facto border with Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Ahmed al-Shara said that fighters would be brought under the defense ministry’s authority. The announcement came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visited captured Syrian territory.
Australia to dispatch rescue and medical teams after powerful tremor hits Pacific Island’s capital. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Some context on the Vanuatu earthquake, courtesy of Australian Associated Press: A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the east coast of Vanuatu’s major island of…
The pace of peace talks has picked up, pushed by multiple factors, including wars in Lebanon and Syria that have seriously weakened Hamas’s allies, and election victory of Donald J. Trump.
The U.K. government said Tuesday it’s consulting on measures to regulate the use of copyrighted content by tech companies to train their AI models.
Study published Tuesday shows rising LNG exports risk dramatically raising greenhouse gas emissions The Biden administration released a long-awaited study on the economic and environmental impacts of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports on Tuesday, saying the results underscored the need for a cautious approach to new permits. Biden in January had paused the Department of…
Bank of America’s closely followed survey found fund managers set a record low share of assets in cash going back to at least 2001.
Passenger numbers on the UK’s first autonomous buses – a £6m venture over the Firth of Forth – ‘did not meet expectations’ The UK’s first driverless bus service, originally heralded as a breakthrough of global significance, is being withdrawn from service because too few passengers used it. The autonomous buses, operated by Stagecoach, have been…
