Schiff: 'The public has turned against' Trump

Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) claimed Sunday that “the public has turned against President Trump,” whose polling numbers have declined recently following a series of controversies. “The public has turned against him. In every election we’ve had since his election, the voters have turned against him. And as you know, he said at that prayer breakfast,…

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Japanese investors turn to Europe in lieu of own ecosystem

Huge swathes of cash are flowing from Japan to European tech startups as risk-averse investors favor a more mature entrepreneurial ecosystem, helping to scale the continent’s booming deep tech cluster. While the European startup and venture capital ecosystem has long operated in the shadow of Silicon Valley, it has become fertile ground for Japanese corporates,…

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Senators in both parties raise questions about boat strikes

Senators from both parties are expressing concern about President Trump’s unilateral approach to carrying out military strikes against alleged drug cartel boats in the Caribbean. On the Sunday show circuit, several lawmakers questioned the legality of the US military operation – which Made its 10th attack last week Authorities say the drugs have been being…

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Sinclair acquires Scripps stake in a push to merge

Signage is displayed outside the Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. headquarters in Cockeysville, Maryland, U.S. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sinclair disclosed a stake in fellow broadcast station owner E.W. Scripps on Monday, in a move to push toward a merger of the companies. Sinclair, which acquired a roughly 8% position in Scripps per…

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C-PACE CRE lending is suddenly seeing record deals

Wepro | Moment | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies. Sign up to receive future editions, straight…

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