Amadeus next year plans to launch a new payments-focused business, with a prepaid virtual card on tap to be its first offering, the company announced. The new business, Outpayce, will be wholly owned by Amadeus and would build upon the company’s current business line by offering its own regulated services. Amadeus has applied and is … Read more
Paintings and sculptures from the collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were auctioned off for a historic $1.5 billion Wednesday, Christie’s auction house said, with records set for works by Van Gogh, Cezanne, Gauguin, Seurat and Klimt. Calling it “the biggest sale in auction history,” Christie’s said the collection featured diverse artwork spanning five … Read more
Thousands of government officials owned or traded stocks that stood to rise or fall with decisions their agencies made, WSJ finds — here’s what else the hidden records show Just a few weeks after House Democrats introduced a bill that would see senior officials and members of Congress required to sell much of their stocks … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live like royalty, now’s your chance to do so. A house located on Queen Elizabeth’s Sandringham Estate, located in Norfolk, was just listed on Airbnb. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom house, listed by Norfolk Hideaways, is the closest property on the estate to Sandringham House, where the royal family … Read more
CROSBY, Texas (KTRK) — Having a vehicle plow into your place of business once would be startling at first, but you can breathe easy if you have it insured. But to get hit twice on the same day is deflating, as one Crosby gas station owner fumed to Eyewitness News on Wednesday. Just two days … Read more
A Wingstop franchise business owned by rapper Rick Ross and his family has paid $114,427 for labor violations at five locations in Mississippi, with the Miami artist vowing on Wednesday that the missteps wouldn’t happen again. Decked out in a Balmain sweater and diamond-laden necklace, Ross acknowledged the missteps on Instagram, where he goes by … Read more
A Pennsylvania mortgage company owned by billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway discriminated against potential Black and Latino homebuyers in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware, the Department of Justice said Wednesday in what the agency called the second-largest settlement ever over allegations of “redlining.” Trident Mortgage, a division of Berkshire’s HomeServices of America, deliberately avoided writing … Read more