SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Facing a tighter budget outlook, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled a $52.7 billion election-year spending plan built on more than $800 million in tax increases that would largely fall on businesses, from large corp…

After days of protests by Polish farmers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky now wants to send Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and other cabinet members to the blocked border crossings for negotiations. This applies especially to Defence Minister Rust…

PONTIAC, Mich. — An attorney for the father of the Oxford High School shooter is arguing prosecutors shouldn’t be allowed to introduce evidence about his son’s mental health, his journal entries or text messages between the teen and his friend if the s…

By Sarah Tetteh Blake Lively showed off her cool mom style as she revealed her Deadpool friendship bracelet in a Super Bowl photo dump… as she declared it was the first time she ‘left the kids.’ The doting wife and mother-of-four wore the bracelet in…

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on the Group of 20 leading economies to press for solutioins to the Ukraine and Mideast crises. “We will not make this world fairer if we do not get the acute crises under control,” Baerbock said on …

TAMPA, Fla. — While leaner versions of Giancarlo Stanton and Carlos Rodón have grabbed attention at Yankees camp, another member of the team also showed up with a new look. Gleyber Torres rocked a mustache for the first few days of spring training, spa…

Hundreds of people in Hamburg including port workers turned out to protest against the entry of the world’s largest shipping company MSC into the Hamburg port logistics company HHLA on Wednesday. They marched from the headquarters of Hamburger Hafen un…

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Cameco (NYSE:CCJ), and it’s something market players shouldn’t ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these invest…

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whethe…

High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bullish on SoFi Techs (NASDAQ:SOFI), and it’s important for retail traders to take note.\This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga’s tracking of publicly available options data. The ide…