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Donald Trump Surges to 70% in Debate Poll, Leaving Kamala Harris Far Behind as GOP Gears Up for 2024

Sep 11, 2024 07:09 am UTC| Politics

In a recent debate poll conducted by FOX, former President Donald Trump emerged as the clear frontrunner, securing a commanding 70% of the vote, while Vice President Kamala Harris garnered 29%. The poll, which took place...

What remains of ‘Operation Car Wash’, Brazil’s historic anti-corruption probe?

Sep 11, 2024 02:28 am UTC| Politics

Ten years ago, in March 2014, prosecutors in the Brazilian city of Curitiba transformed a money laundering investigation into a historic anti-corruption probe known as Operação Lava Jato (Operation Car Wash)....

Digital Currency Revolution

Crypto Gains Influence as a Key Issue in the US Election for the First Time According to Survey

Sep 10, 2024 14:10 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business Politics

Cryptocurrency regulation is emerging as a pivotal issue in the upcoming US presidential election, with a majority of crypto owners factoring candidates positions on the subject into their voting decisions, according to a...

백악관, 헌터 바이든 사면하지 않을 것 확인, 정치적 논쟁 촉발 백악관, 헌터 바이든 사면하지 않을 것 확인, 정치적 논쟁 촉발

Sep 10, 2024 07:46 am UTC| Politics

백악관은 조 바이든(Joe Biden) 대통령이 아들 헌터 바이든(Hunter Biden)의 연방 사건에서 유죄를 인정한 후에도 그를 사면하지 않을 것이라고 재확인했다. 고위 행정부 관계자들에 의해 명확해진 이 결정은 헌터 바이든이 세금 범죄 및...

도널드 트럼프, 2024년 재선 시 선거 부정 행위에 대한 강력한 형사 처벌 공약

Sep 10, 2024 07:46 am UTC| Politics

도널드 트럼프는 선거 무결성에 대한 발언 수위를 높이며, 2024년 대선에서 승리할 경우 선거 사기에 연루된 개인들에게 장기 징역형을 부과하겠다고 약속했다. 이 같은 발언은 미국의 선거 과정이 손상되었다는 그의 지속적인 주장을...

도널드 트럼프, 표현의 자유 회복 약속, 2024년 당선 시 연방 검열 금지 행정명령 추진

Sep 10, 2024 07:45 am UTC| Politics

위스콘신 유세에서 도널드 트럼프 전 대통령은 연방 정부의 표현의 자유 제한을 단속하겠다고 공언하며, 2024년 대선에서 승리할 경우 단호한 조치를 취하겠다고 약속했다. 트럼프는 연방 공무원들이 협력하여 언론을 제한하는 것을...

도널드 트럼프, 선거인단 승리 유력, 새로운 여론조사 확실한 승리 시사

Sep 10, 2024 07:42 am UTC| Politics

최근 뉴욕 타임스/시에나(New York Times/Siena) 여론조사는 정치권에 충격을 안기며 도널드 트럼프 전 대통령이 이번 11월 선거인단에서 압도적인 승리를 눈앞에 두고 있음을 시사했다. 이 여론조사는 트럼프가 거의 100%에 가까운 승리...

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Economy

KOSPI Drops Nearly 5% as Samsung, SK Hynix Lead AI Stock Selloff

South Koreas benchmark KOSPI tumbled nearly 5% on Monday, extending losses after recording its worst monthly decline since the 2008 global financial crisis. Renewed selling in major semiconductor stocks erased much of...

Japanese Yen Rallies as Intervention Hopes and BOJ Outlook Weigh on USD/JPY

The Japanese yen extended its rally against the U.S. dollar on Monday, climbing nearly 1% as investors increased bets that Japanese authorities could launch another coordinated currency intervention with the United States...

Gold Prices Rise as Trump Delays Iran Strike, Oil Slumps

Gold prices edged higher on Monday after a sharp decline in oil prices eased inflation concerns, boosting demand for safe-haven assets. The rally came after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed a planned military strike...

Asian Stocks Slide as AI Selloff Hits South Korea, Oil Prices Drop on Iran Talks

Asian stock markets opened the week lower on Monday, with South Korea leading regional losses as renewed selling in artificial intelligence-related technology stocks overshadowed improving investor sentiment from easing...

US Stock Futures Rise as Trump’s Iran Talks Boost Market Sentiment Ahead of Key Earnings

U.S. stock index futures moved higher late Sunday after President Donald Trump announced that negotiations with Iran would begin on Monday, easing geopolitical concerns and lifting investor sentiment. The prospect of...

Politics

DOJ Rescinds Anti-Weaponization Fund Ahead of Todd Blanche Senate Confirmation Vote

The U.S. Justice Department has rescinded an order establishing the controversial Anti-Weaponization Fund just days before the Senate Judiciary Committee is set to consider Todd Blanches nomination for attorney general, a...

Former House Appropriations Chair Kay Granger Dies at 83

Former U.S. Representative Kay Granger, a longtime Texas Republican and the first Republican woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has died at the age of 83, according to confirmation from her son,...

Taiwan Says U.S. Military Cooperation Is Stronger Than Many Realize

Taiwans military cooperation with the United States is stronger than many people realize, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said, highlighting expanding exchanges with the U.S. Pacific Command as Taipei works to strengthen...

Russian Border Drone Strike Kills Child in Belgorod, Injures Two Others

A Ukrainian drone strike in Russias Belgorod region killed a 13-year-old girl and injured two other children on Sunday, according to local Russian officials. The incident occurred near a playground in the border village of...

China Defends Industrial Policy Ahead of Key U.S. and EU Trade Talks

China is doubling down on its industrial-focused economic strategy as it prepares for high-stakes trade negotiations with the United States and the European Union, signaling little intention of making major policy changes...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Meta Cuts Wipro Outsourcing by 25% After AI-Led Restructuring

Meta Platforms has reportedly reduced the amount of IT work it outsources to Wipro Ltd by at least 25% following an artificial intelligence-driven restructuring that resulted in the closure of its digital marketing...

Alibaba Stock Jumps as Qwen 3.8-MAX AI Model Intensifies China's AI Race

Alibaba Group (HK:9988) shares climbed sharply on Monday after the company introduced Qwen 3.8-MAX, the newest version of its flagship artificial intelligence model, highlighting its growing ambitions in the rapidly...

SpaceX Earnings Preview: Bernstein Says 4 Key Factors Will Drive Long-Term Valuation

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX) is set to release its first quarterly earnings report on August 4, but Bernstein believes investors should focus less on the financial results and more on managements...

AI Data Center Boom Faces New Risks as Public Backlash and Policy Scrutiny Grow

Public opposition to large-scale data center construction is rising sharply, creating new challenges for the artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure boom, according to Wolfe Research. The firm identified growing voter...

T-Mobile Executives Reportedly Oppose $300 Billion Deutsche Telekom Merger

Senior executives at T-Mobile US have reportedly told parent company Deutsche Telekom that they do not support a proposed $300 billion merger between the two companies, citing shareholder resistance and potential...