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19.04.26 - 02:48
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′Money Laundering′? Newsom Used Donations To Inflate Book Sales (ZeroHedge)
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'Money Laundering'? Newsom Used Donations To Inflate Book Sales
Authored by Luis Cornelio via HeadlineUSA,
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his allies spent weeks boasting that his book, Young Man in a Hurry, became a “best-seller” within hours of its March release. However, a new report found those sales were largely driven by Newsom's own super PAC using donor funds.
FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a press conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer, File)
The book, published March 10 and centered on Newsom's upbringing in California, has reportedly sold 97,400 copies since its release. Of those, 67,000 were purchased by Newsom's Campaign for Democracy Committee through a donation-for-book scheme,
The leftist New York Times reported Friday that the PAC urged supporters to make donations in exchange for a copy of the book, effectively turning each contribution into a guaranteed sale.
Critics described the setup as a potential money-la...
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19.04.26 - 01:06
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Taiwan networking firms post strong 1Q26 results on data center, Wi-Fi 7 demand (Digitimes)
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Taiwan's networking equipment makers reported stronger-than-seasonal performance in the first quarter of 2026, supported by demand from AI data centers and upgrades to Wi-Fi 7. Accton Technology, Sercomm and WNC each posted record revenue for the period. However, rising memory prices are beginning to pressure cost structures across the sector....
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