Dolphin Entertainment CEO increases ownership, signaling confidence in the company’s future

Dolphin Entertainment CEO increases ownership, signaling confidence in the company’s future

William O’Dowd IV, CEO of Dolphin Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN), increased his personal investment in the company by acquiring an additional 13,000 shares of common stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $1.09 each, bringing the total value of the transaction to approximately $14,170. This move highlights O’Dowd’s confidence in the company’s future…

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Ukraine blocks the transit of Russian gas to Europe, ending decades of energy dominance

Ukraine blocks the transit of Russian gas to Europe, ending decades of energy dominance

On New Year’s Day, Ukraine officially cut off the flow of Russian natural gas to several European countries, marking the end of Moscow’s long-standing dominance of European energy markets. The move, which had been widely anticipated, comes as the five-year transit agreement between Russia and Ukraine expired without renewal amid the ongoing war between the…

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Rohit Chopra testifies before Congress as CFPB takes legal action against Zelle

Rohit Chopra testifies before Congress as CFPB takes legal action against Zelle

Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), testified before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs in late November 2023, addressing ongoing consumer financial protection issues. A few weeks later, the CFPB stepped up its efforts by filing a lawsuit against Zelle, a major peer-to-peer payments network, and its three…

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Boise State’s magical season ends with Fiesta Bowl loss, exposing flaws in College Football Playoff seeding

Boise State’s magical season ends with Fiesta Bowl loss, exposing flaws in College Football Playoff seeding

One was the resilient, conference-champion team that stormed into the College Football Playoff with determination, a breakout season fueled by star running back Ashton Jeanty, and a legacy of excellence among Group of 5 programs. The other was a team outmatched, overwhelmed and wracked by mistakes in a 31-14 loss to Penn State. For Broncos…

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Congress approves plan to avoid government shutdown amid Republican divisions

Congress approves plan to avoid government shutdown amid Republican divisions

The US Congress narrowly avoided a partial government shutdown on Friday, after weeks of partisan wrangling over federal spending limits and debt ceiling extensions. The crisis came as Republicans, responding to pressure from former President Donald Trump, debated proposals to raise the debt limit while addressing broader fiscal concerns. President of the Chamber Mike Johnsona…

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Congress approves plan to avoid government shutdown amid Republican divisions

Congress approves plan to avoid government shutdown amid Republican divisions

The US Congress narrowly avoided a partial government shutdown on Friday, after weeks of partisan wrangling over federal spending limits and debt ceiling extensions. The crisis came as Republicans, responding to pressure from former President Donald Trump, debated proposals to raise the debt limit while addressing broader fiscal concerns. President of the Chamber Mike Johnsona…

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