Judge Juan Merchan’s Financial Disclosures Sought Amidst Daughter’s Work for Democratic Clients

America First Legal (AFL) is suing New York Judge Juan Merchan, who presided over former President Donald Trump’s trial, for refusing to disclose his financial records. The lawsuit comes amidst concerns about a conflict of interest related to Merchan’s daughter’s political work for Democratic clients, including President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. The House Judiciary Committee is also investigating the company led by Merchan’s daughter, raising questions about the judge’s impartiality in the Trump case.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Reports Update on Voting Rights and Capital

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC has announced an update on its total voting rights and capital, as required by Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1. The report reveals that as of June 30, 2024, the company’s issued share capital comprises 168,595,550 ordinary shares, with 7,006,782 shares held in treasury. This results in a total of 161,588,768 voting rights. The update clarifies that all ordinary shares acquired by the company since the last announcement have been cancelled, as authorized by shareholders in the Annual General Meeting held on May 3, 2024.

Tesla Faces Legal Action in Sweden Over Refusal to Disclose Financial Health

Sweden’s metal workers’ union, IF Metall, is taking Tesla to court for refusing to provide financial information. The union argues that Swedish law mandates companies to inform unions about their financial situation, even without a collective agreement. This legal action follows a strike launched by IF Metall against Tesla for refusing to sign a collective wage agreement, escalating into a larger conflict involving multiple unions across Nordic countries.

Charlotte Church Clarifies Millions Status: ‘Not a Millionaire Anymore’

Charlotte Church, renowned for her childhood musical success, has recently declared that she is no longer a millionaire. Despite amassing a fortune of approximately £25 million in her younger years, she has since downsized and sold her million-pound home. This move is part of a conscious decision to reduce her expenses and live a more grounded lifestyle, with a focus on community and well-being.

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