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The Latest: Malaysian ex-leader's graft trial delayedKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Latest on the trial of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on graft charges (all times local): 5:30 p.m. A defense lawyer says former Malaysian leader Najib Razak's graft trial, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed by a court ruling. Najib has pleaded not guilty to 42 charges of criminal breach of trust, graft, abuse of power and money laundering linked to the multibillion-dollar looting of the 1MDB state investment fund that has battered the country's standing abroad. The first of his many trials was due to start Tuesday, but lawyer Farhan Read said the defense won a stay of proceedings in the Appeal Court on Monday. He said the Appeal Court will hear Najib's appeal over a technical issue that the defense says could impair the validity of the trial. Anger over the 1MDB scandal led to Najib's electoral defeat last year.
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Will Tesla's Latest Price Cut On The Model 3 Entice Buyers?With latest price cut Tesla proves tax credits were really for the company, not the consumer.
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The Latest: National Enquirer defends its actionsLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' allegations against the National Enquirer's publisher (all times local): 9:45 a.m. The publisher of the National Enquirer says it will investigate Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' allegation that it threatened to publish revealing personal photos of him unless he stopped investigating how the tabloid obtained his private exchanges with his mistress. American Media Inc. says in a statement issued Friday it 'acted lawfully' while reporting the story. The Enquirer published a story last month that included lurid texts between Bezos and former TV anchor Lauren Sanchez. Since then, private investigators have been looking into how the Enquirer got the texts. Bezos says he was the target of 'extortion and blackmail' by American Media. But the company says it engaged in 'good faith negotiations.' American Media says its board of directors ordered a prompt and thorough investigation. It says it'll take 'whatever appropriate action is necessary.'
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The Latest: Thai king vetos sister's election candidacyBANGKOK (AP) — The Latest on Thai princess's decision to run for prime minister (all times local): 11 p.m. Thailand's king has issued an order stating that no member of the royal family should be involved in politics, quashing a bid by his older sister to run for prime minister in next month's elections. An order issued by King Maha Vajiralongkorn read out on national television late Friday night said his sister's candidacy was inappropriate and violated the constitution's intent. Princess Ubolratana Mahidol's nomination earlier Friday by an opposition party had upended politics in Thailand and threatened the palace's decades-long tradition of eschewing political involvement. Many Thais had assumed that the princess would not have sought the nomination without her brother's blessing and were surprised that he would have supported her association with a party that is considered unsympathetic to the monarchy.
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