McKinsey partner pleads guilty to insider trading in Goldman Sachs, GreenSky deal

Dec. 15 (UPI) — A former McKinsey partner pleaded guilty Wednesday to using information he gained as an adviser to place bets ahead of Goldman Sachs’ acquisition of fintech lender GreenSky. Puneet Dikshit, 40, pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud as he was accused of insider trading for earning $450,000 by using his…Continue Reading

Police expert says Kim Potter used ‘inappropriate’ force in Daunte Wright shooting

Former Brooklyn Center, Minn., police officer Kimberly Potter was charged with second-degree manslaughter for the death of Daunte Wright. File Photo courtesy of the Hennepin County Jail Dec. 15 (UPI) — An expert on police use of force testified Wednesday that former Brooklyn Center, Minn., officer Kim Potter took “inappropriate” actions when she fatally shot…Continue Reading

Deion Sanders flips top football recruit Travis Hunter from Florida State to Jackson State

Dec. 15 (UPI) — Five-star cornerback Travis Hunter, one of the top-ranked football recruits in the country, flipped his commitment from Florida State to Jackson State on Wednesday. Before the start of the early signing period, Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders — a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame — teased that…Continue Reading

Alexander & Hornung recalls 2 million pounds of pork products

Meat producer Alexander & Hornung recalled 2,320,774 pounds of pork products including fully cooked ham and pepperoni due to potential Listeria exposure. Photo courtesy Food Safety and Inspection Service Dec. 15 (UPI) — Meat producer Alexander & Hornung has recalled more than 2 million pounds of pork products due to possible exposure to Listeria monocytogenes.…Continue Reading

Texas AG can’t unilaterally prosecute election cases, court rules

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said the ruling could be devastating for the future of elections in the state. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Dec. 15 (UPI) — Texas’ highest court for criminal cases on Wednesday struck down a law that allows the attorney general to unilaterally prosecute election cases. The state’s…Continue Reading

संजय गांधी ने हवाई जहाज में देखा नोएडा का ‘सपना’ फिर यमुना किनारे ऐसे बसा यह शहर

नोएडा1976 के उस दौर में देश में इमर्जेंसी लगी हुई थी। हजारों लोग जेल में बंद थे और सारे देश में प्रशासनिक हनक के जोर पर मीसा कानून की गिरफ्तारियां हो रही थीं। आपातकाल के उस दौर में संजय गांधी यूपी के तत्कालीन सीएम नारायण दत्त तिवारी के साथ लखनऊ से दिल्ली जा रहे थे।…Continue Reading

In MP, Bhagwat administers ‘ghar wapsi’ pledge

Mohan BhagwatBHOPAL: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday gave a call for ‘ghar wapsi’ at the Hindu Mahakumbh in Chitrakoot, urging Hindus to make the religion ‘impenetrable’. Bhagwat administered four pledges to the attendees at the Mahakumbh. The first: “I take the pledge to work throughout my life for the protection and promotion of Hindu…Continue Reading