Eric Holder

Vice President Kamala Harris is in the final stages of selecting her running mate, with three top contenders in the spotlight. An official announcement is reportedly anticipated as early as Monday. What Happened: As reported by Reuters, Harris has interviewed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, U.S....

Federal cannabis reform will be created in the image and likeness of whichever political party is in office when it finally happens. And don’t we know it? In fact, last week Bill Maher bemoaned that "Republicans are going to steal the issue, I think eventually." The Real ...

An arrest was made Friday in a nationwide manhunt for the culprit in the mailing of pipe bombs to a dozen current and former Democratic government officials and supporters, many of whom have been targets of President Donald Trump's ire.  The Suspect The suspect in the mail bombs is 56...

The Trump administration just made it easier for cops to confiscate your possessions or poach your pocketbook, regardless of whether you are charged with a crime. Making good on a warning issued earlier this week, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday issued new rules allowing the...

Uber’s board of directors is debating a three-month leave of absence for Uber founder CEO Travis Kalanick, reported the New York Times. The rumor comes as company leadership voted unanimously to adopt all recommendations made by former attorney general Eric Holder regarding improving the...

It would be an understatement to say Uber has had a bad year. Besides posting a $708 million loss on $3.4 billion in revenue in the first quarter, the company has been hit by scandal after scandal. Uber's public relations nightmares may end soon though, thanks to the hire of Frances Frei, a...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM)'s CEO Jamie Dimon sat down with former Attorney General Eric Holder back in 2013 to discuss a settlement stemming from the bank's role in selling toxic mortgage-backed securities which led to the financial crisis of 2007/2008. Dimon told Bloomberg in an...

On Tuesday, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration Michele Leonhart was stepping down in May. The announcement follows weeks of criticism over her handling of reports that FBI agents were attending sex parties paid for by drug cartels in Colombia...

Markets moved higher Monday after a weak morning to recover lost ground from last week’s sharp sell off. Major Averages The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 20.55 points, or 0.12 percent, to 16,512.00. The S&P 500 climbed 7.22 points, or 0.38 percent, to 1,885.00. The Nasdaq...

For the first time ever, the United States formally accused a foreign power of engaging in cyber-spying against U.S companies in order to steal trade secrets. On Monday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced indictments against five officers in China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) for “...

The Colorado legislature made history last week with the approval of the world’s first marijuana banking system. Though the feds announced guidance for banks on how to deal with marijuana-based businesses, this new cannabis focused credit co-op system would provide true access to financial...

The growing U.S. cannabis industry cleared a major legal and commercial hurdle on Friday – when the federal government issued guidance to financial institutions on how to deal with marijuana businesses. The U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), in coordination with the...

With cannabis stocks booming in early 2014, despite general market pessimism, investors willing to take on the additional risk associated with these companies have been handsomely rewarded. The U.S. Attorney General, Eric Holder, made a series of statements Thursday that will help the American...

According to sources, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is close to a $13 billion settlement agreement that would end U.S. probes of its mortgage-bond sales and would settle all civil disputes with the government but there’s still a looming issue that has investors and analysts concerned. You read it...