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Former Citadel Trader Launches Laundry Startup WashWise
BusinessBusiness Insider6d ago

Former Citadel Trader Launches Laundry Startup WashWise

Maria Cabral Menezes, a former trader at Citadel, was inspired by a pain point in her Wall Street schedule to found WashWise, a laundry startup offering a 'dry shampoo for clothes.' The idea emerged from observing fellow traders' smelly gym bags.

Police Hunt Teen Suspect in Florida Double Homicide
WorldFox News13d ago

Police Hunt Teen Suspect in Florida Double Homicide

Police are searching for a 17-year-old suspect accused of second-degree murder in the DeLand, Florida, double homicide of Citadel cadet Dustin Rose and his childhood friend Samson Campbell, warning the public that the suspect is armed and dangerous.

Citadel Recruits Share Career Advice
BusinessBusiness Insider18d ago

Citadel Recruits Share Career Advice

Five campus recruits at Citadel and Citadel Securities, including Tanya Otsetarova, Haris Nair, and Jonas Metzger, share insights on how they secured positions and advanced their careers at Ken Griffin's companies. Being a summer intern or campus hire is highlighted as a key pathway to employment.

US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady
BusinessbloombergNYTtagesschau+2orfYahoo2mo ago5 sources

US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady

The US Federal Reserve, under Chairman Kevin Warsh, decided to keep interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting. This decision comes amidst ongoing discussions about inflation and future monetary policy.

Rubio Declares End to US Combat Operations in Iran, Focuses on Hormuz
TechnologyAPReutersBBC+87bloombergNYTFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+79 more3mo ago90 sources

Rubio Declares End to US Combat Operations in Iran, Focuses on Hormuz

US Secretary of State Rubio announced the conclusion of "Epic Fury" combat operations against Iran, stating that the US priority is now to ensure the free passage of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. He emphasized that the aggressive phase of the conflict has ended and the strait should return to its previous status.

BJP Achieves Historic Wins in Assam and West Bengal Elections
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+16FTThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeerade-volkskrantTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+8 more3mo ago19 sources

BJP Achieves Historic Wins in Assam and West Bengal Elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic mandate in the 2026 Assembly elections, achieving an absolute majority in Assam for the first time and making significant gains in West Bengal. While Mamata Banerjee's party retained power in West Bengal, the BJP's performance marked a notable shift in the political landscape of both states.

India's BJP Wins Historic West Bengal State Election
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+27NYTFTAl JazeeraDWSCMPNHK Worldaktuality-skdnevnik-bg+19 more3mo ago30 sources

India's BJP Wins Historic West Bengal State Election

Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.

Lost Oscar Statuette Found After Disappearing on Lufthansa Flight
CultureAPBBCbloomberg+48NYTwsjFTle-mondeThe Guardiandr-dkFox Newscbc+40 more3mo ago51 sources

Lost Oscar Statuette Found After Disappearing on Lufthansa Flight

An Oscar statuette, belonging to the director of the documentary 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin,' was found in Germany after it went missing on a Lufthansa flight from New York to Frankfurt. The director had been forced to check the award, leading to its temporary disappearance and an apology from the airline.

US-Iran Ceasefire Nears End Amid Escalating Threats and Diplomatic Push
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US-Iran Ceasefire Nears End Amid Escalating Threats and Diplomatic Push

The ceasefire between the United States and Iran is approaching its deadline, prompting a flurry of diplomatic activity, including Senator J.D. Vance's travel to Pakistan for potential talks. Both nations have issued warnings and threats, raising doubts about the extension of the truce and the prospect of renewed hostilities.

Farewell to Castellciutat Military Barracks
Culturela-vanguardia2mo ago

Farewell to Castellciutat Military Barracks

The military barracks of Castellciutat are bidding farewell, with a historical note that the original Citadel was built in the early 18th century on the site of a former castle's towers.

SpaceX IPO Anticipation Builds Amid Valuation and Volatility Concerns
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+31FTThe GuardianNPRnzzyle-uutisetcnbcfazberlingske+23 more2mo ago34 sources

SpaceX IPO Anticipation Builds Amid Valuation and Volatility Concerns

Anticipation is growing for SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO), with reports of BlackRock seeking to invest billions and analysts issuing price targets. However, concerns about the company's valuation and potential stock volatility are also being highlighted.

New York City Passes Pied-à-Terre Tax
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New York City Passes Pied-à-Terre Tax

New York City has passed a pied-à-terre tax, with Citadel CEO Ken Griffin becoming a prominent figure in the debate after Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a video in front of his penthouse. The tax targets luxury second homes.

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin Responds to "Creepy" Wealth Tax Video
PoliticsBBCThe GuardianAl Jazeera+12Fox NewscnbcSCMPFrance 24forbesThe IndependentYahoohindustan-times+4 more3mo ago15 sources

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin Responds to "Creepy" Wealth Tax Video

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has publicly criticized a "creepy and weird" video by Mamdani, which he claims vilified him and put him in harm's way. The hedge fund founder's comments intensify an ongoing feud over wealth tax discussions.

Citadel Threatens NYC Expansion Over Mamdani's Pied-à-Terre Tax
Financebloombergwsjcnbc+3Business Insiderforbesseeking-alpha3mo ago6 sources

Citadel Threatens NYC Expansion Over Mamdani's Pied-à-Terre Tax

Citadel, led by Ken Griffin, has strongly pushed back against New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's proposed 'pied-à-terre' tax, which targets luxury second homes. The firm suggested the tax, promoted with a video featuring Griffin's penthouse, could jeopardize its planned expansion in New York City.

Haiti stampede: 30 killed at historic Citadelle Laferrière
WorldNYTnzzyle-uutiset+22nosfazDWle-figaroder-standardorftvn24vg+14 more4mo ago25 sources

Haiti stampede: 30 killed at historic Citadelle Laferrière

A deadly stampede at Haiti's Citadelle Laferrière on Saturday claimed at least 30 lives as crowds gathered for an annual celebration. Overcrowding and rainfall contributed to the tragedy at the historic fortress, with many young people among the victims. Officials are responding to the scene, and the death toll may increase.

Citadel Securities Predicts Surprise Fed Rate Hike
BusinessYahooseeking-alpha20d ago2 sources

Citadel Securities Predicts Surprise Fed Rate Hike

Citadel Securities reportedly anticipates a surprise Federal Reserve rate hike this Wednesday, despite high bars for such a move. Markets are currently seeing a chance of a hike, with potential for two or even three Fed dissents.

Tunde Bakare Emphasizes Mentorship for Nigeria's Restoration
Worldvanguard-ng2mo ago

Tunde Bakare Emphasizes Mentorship for Nigeria's Restoration

Tunde Bakare, founder of Citadel Global Community Church, stated that Nigeria can only regain its past glory by rebuilding mentorship structures and strengthening institutions. He attributed the country's leadership gap to coups and weak institutions.

Cultureegypt-independent2mo ago

Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria

An article from Egypt Independent focuses on the historic Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria, Egypt.

WorldCNN2mo ago

Peruvian Inca Citadel Could Rival Machu Picchu

An Inca citadel in Peru is gaining attention for its potential to surpass Machu Picchu as a major tourist destination. This ancient site offers a new glimpse into Inca civilization and its architectural marvels.

Ken Griffin to create jobs in Miami in response to NYC wealth tax push
Businesscnbc3mo ago

Ken Griffin to create jobs in Miami in response to NYC wealth tax push

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin announced plans to create jobs in Miami, citing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's advocacy for a wealth tax, which included a video filmed outside Griffin's Manhattan apartment. Griffin's statement highlights the ongoing debate over wealth taxation and its potential impact on business location.

Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Critical Condition
HealthAPBBCle-monde+75The GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnrkyle-uutisetcbccnbc+67 more3mo ago78 sources

Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Critical Condition

Former New York City Mayor and Trump associate Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized and is reported to be in critical condition.

IMF and World Bank Hold Spring Meetings in Washington
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+29wsjFTNPRCNNtimes-ukFrance 24tvn24die-presse+21 more4mo ago32 sources

IMF and World Bank Hold Spring Meetings in Washington

Finance ministers and central bank governors gathered in Washington D.C. for the annual Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group. Discussions focused on global economic challenges, including revised growth forecasts, geopolitical impacts, and specific country cooperation programs.