• 02/28/2025

In Tulsa, a Restored Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House Lists for $7.995 Million

Wall Street Journal The seller, a commercial real-estate investor, repaired the exterior and replaced many of the home’s panes of glass, among other upgrades. https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-tulsa-a-restored-frank-lloyd-wright-designed-house-lists-for-7-995-million-b93a1281

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State Street, Schwab See Deposits Drop

Wall Street Journal Banks across the board are under pressure to pay depositors more as interest rates continue to rise. https://www.wsj.com/articles/state-street-schwab-see-deposits-drop-4b0438ac

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New York Finance Regulator to Bill Crypto Firms for Annual Supervision Fees

Wall Street Journal The New York State Department of Financial Services will start charging cryptocurrency firms registered in the state for the costs of annual supervision and examination.  https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-finance-regulator-to-bill-crypto-firms-for-annual-supervision-fees-8e436686

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Mother of NYC murder victim shouts down Democrat lawmaker: ‘Don’t insult my intelligence’

Fox News The mother of a New York City murder victim shouted down Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., during a House Judiciary Committee field hearing on Monday, warning the lawmaker not to “insult my intelligence.” The mother, Madeline Brame, was one of many witnesses to testify before the committee during Monday’s hearing highlighting the crime problem…

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ECB Expected to Raise Rates at Each of Next Three Meetings

Wall Street Journal The European Central Bank could raise interest rates by a total of 75 basis points over the next three months, according to DZ Bank analysts. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ecb-expected-to-raise-rates-at-each-of-next-three-meetings-6e979ebc

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China Security Unit Targeted U.S. With Fake Social-Media Scheme, Prosecutors Allege

Wall Street Journal A complaint depicted an effort by China’s domestic security agency to disguise criticism of U.S. policies as coming from Americans. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-security-unit-targeted-u-s-with-fake-social-media-scheme-prosecutors-allege-527b6528

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Illinois state senator defends Chicago teens’ rioting, looting: ‘It’s a mass protest’

Fox News An Illinois state senator defended the Chicago “Teen Takeover” that unfolded Saturday night and left multiple boys shot, claiming it was simply “a mass protest against poverty and segregation.” Robert Peters, who represents parts of Chicago, responded to the chaotic scene that saw hundreds of local youth smashing car windows, jumping on surrounding…

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Boston Marathon Delivers Rare Upset Loss for Eliud Kipchoge

Wall Street Journal Defending champion Evans Chebet won the men’s race as Kipchoge struggled on the course’s brutal hills to finish sixth. Hellen Obiri pulled away from the pack in the final mile to win the women’s division. https://www.wsj.com/articles/boston-marathon-kipchoge-chebet-obiri-b04dd6d4

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Two NY residents arrested for running secret Chinese police station: ‘Significant national security matter’

Fox News The FBI, Justice Department and federal prosecutors announced Monday the arrests of two New York residents who allegedly ran an undisclosed Chinese government police station in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood. Lu Jianwang and Chen Jinping have each been charged with conspiring to act as agents of China’s government, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for…

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‘We’re doomed’: Americans grade Biden’s handling of China

Fox News People in Nashville graded President Biden on his handling of America’s biggest adversary, China. Everyone Fox News spoke with gave the president poor marks. “As far down a grade as you could go,” one woman, Kay said. “It’s not good. We’re doomed.”  “I think we should all get ready because it’s going to…

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