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Andrew Cuomo’s ‘Shock Comeback’ for NYC Mayor Bid Stirs Fierce Reactions: ‘Reinventing Himself After Scandal?’

Nov 26, 2024 16:55 pm UTC| Politics

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, once one of the most polarizing figures in American politics, is reportedly considering a run for New York City mayor. According to Jewish Insider, Cuomos potential bid could mark a...

Sweden Demands Chinese Vessel's Return: PM Ulf Kristersson Reveals Baltic Cable Breach 'Shock'

Nov 26, 2024 16:53 pm UTC| Politics

Sweden has formally requested a Chinese vessel to re-enter its waters to assist in the investigation of recent breaches in undersea fiber-optic cables in the Baltic Sea. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced the...

Keir Starmer Sparks Debate Over Bold Pledge: 'My Government Will Get People Back to Work!' Critics React

Nov 26, 2024 16:50 pm UTC| Politics

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has reignited discussions on economic reform with a bold pledge to get people back to work. In a social media post, Starmer vowed that his government would implement real reform to boost...

US under Trump Series

Trump Demands Apology from New York Times, Calls Reporter 'Phony Junk' in Scathing Midnight Rant

Nov 26, 2024 16:47 pm UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump has once again directed his ire at the New York Times, accusing the publication of biased and inaccurate reporting. In a midnight social media post, Trump called out the paper for what he...

US under Trump Series

CNN Stuns Media World: Kaitlan Collins Becomes First Primetime Anchor to Lead White House Coverage

Nov 26, 2024 16:39 pm UTC| Politics Entertainment Business

CNN has named Kaitlan Collins as its new Chief White House Correspondent, a position that places her at the forefront of the networks political reporting team. The appointment is groundbreaking, as Collins will also retain...

US under Trump Series

Biden Shocks Nation: Confirms Attendance at Trump’s Inauguration—‘America Needs Unity More Than Ever!’

Nov 26, 2024 16:36 pm UTC| Politics

In a move that has sparked widespread debate, President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to attend former President Donald Trumps potential inauguration in 2025. The announcement, made through a White House statement...

US under Trump Series

Trump’s Bold 25% Tariff Threat Sparks Outrage: ‘Until the Invasion Is Stopped, Business Is Over!’

Nov 26, 2024 16:34 pm UTC| Politics

Former President Donald Trump has reignited controversy by announcing a sweeping 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, effective immediately upon his potential return to the White House. The bold...

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Economy

Rupee Marginally Weaker Amid Dollar Demand and RBI Intervention

The Indian rupee edged lower on Friday, trading at 86.5850 against the U.S. dollar by 09:55 a.m. IST, compared to its previous close of 86.55. The slight dip was driven by heightened dollar demand due to the maturity of...

China's Economic Resurgence: Strong Growth Signals a Bright Future Ahead

The Chinese economy had fared even better than its forecast of 5.0% at the same quarter last year with the report of an annualized increase of 5.4% in the fourth quarter of 2024. The increase came in contrast with previous...

Bull Market Optimism Persists Amid Historical Trends and Economic Growth

As the bull market enters its third year, the Sevens Report remains optimistic despite concerns over stretched valuations and geopolitical risks. The report cites factors such as robust economic growth, pro-growth policies...

Wall Street Slips as Apple Drags Tech Amid Mixed Economic Data

The SP 500 dipped Thursday as banking sector strength was overshadowed by a tech slump led by Apple. At market close, the Dow fell 0.2%, the SP 500 dropped 0.2%, and the NASDAQ slid 0.9%. Apple shares tumbled 4% after...

UK Economy Sees Marginal Growth Amid Tax Hikes and Business Caution

The UK economy showed a modest rebound in November, with GDP increasing by 0.1% from October, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This marks the first monthly growth since August, falling short of...

Politics

Democratic AGs Fight to Defend Biden Policies Amid Trump’s Return

Democratic attorneys general from over a dozen states, including California, New Jersey, and Michigan, have launched legal efforts to protect Biden administration policies on immigration, the environment, and gun control...

Denmark PM Responds to Trump’s Greenland Remarks Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Denmarks Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called for a meeting with the nations business leaders after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump suggested possible military or economic action, including tariffs, to gain...

Trump’s "Shock and Awe" Agenda: Executive Orders from Day One

President-elect Trump and senior Republican leaders are gearing up for a bold wave of executive actions starting on Day 1. Vice President-elect Vance revealed plans to sign dozens of executive orders, with Trump suggesting...

Denmark’s Prime Minister Responds to U.S. Greenland Claims Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Denmarks Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has convened a meeting with business leaders to address rising geopolitical concerns following U.S. President-elect Donald Trumps remarks about taking control of Greenland. Last...

Biden Warns of Tech Oligarchy Threatening Democracy

In his farewell address, President Joe Biden cautioned against the rise of an American oligarchy led by tech billionaires wielding dangerous concentrations of power. Echoing President Eisenhowers 1961 warning about a...

Science

Double Moonshot: Japan’s ispace and Firefly Launch Lunar Missions

In a significant stride for lunar exploration, Japanese company ispace and U.S.-based Firefly Aerospace launched moon landers aboard a SpaceX rocket from Florida. This rare double mission highlights the growing competition...

Bill Gates’ Shocking New Malaria Solution Unveiled as Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Turn Into Flying Vaccinators

In a groundbreaking and controversial move, researchers funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation at Leiden University Medical Center have developed a revolutionary approach to combat malaria. The team has created...

Explosive CIA Whistleblower Claims Havana Syndrome Victims Face Cancer, Dementia, and Government Betrayal

A former CIA operative has come forward with alarming allegations, claiming that victims of the mysterious Havana Syndrome are now battling devastating health issues, including cancer, dementia, and Parkinsons disease. The...

FDA Approval of Opdivo Injection Sparks Hope for Cancer Patients with Revolutionary Treatment Update

In a significant advancement for cancer care, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibbs blockbuster cancer drug Opdivo. Branded as Opdivo Qvantig, the new...

Public Health Experts Warn of ‘Quad-Demic’ as Flu, COVID, RSV, and Norovirus Threaten Winter Surge

Public health experts are raising alarms over a potential quad-demic this winter, with flu, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus all expected to surge simultaneously. This unprecedented convergence of...

Technology

FBI Warns of Massive AT&T Breach Impacting Agents' Data

The FBI has raised concerns over a significant data breach of ATTs (NYSE:T) systems last year, potentially exposing months of agents call and text logs. The breach, disclosed by Bloomberg News, compromised FBI devices...

SpaceX Conducts Major Starship Test, Launching Mock Satellites

SpaceX achieved a milestone on Thursday by launching its largest Starship prototype rocket to date from its Texas base. This marked the seventh test mission for the spacecraft, showcasing significant progress in SpaceXs...

RedNote Surges as TikTok Ban Drives U.S. Users to New Platform

Chinese social media app RedNote, known as Xiaohongshu in China, gained nearly 3 million U.S. users in a single day this week, according to Similarweb (NYSE:SMWB). The apps daily active users in the United States...

FTC Refers Complaint Against Snap Inc. to DOJ Over Alleged Harmful AI Chatbot

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it has referred a complaint against Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The complaint alleges that Snapchats artificial intelligence chatbot, My AI,...

Tesla Cybertruck Discounts Highlight Pricing, Production Challenges

Tesla has introduced discounts for new Cybertruck models, with price cuts of up to $1,600 on new units and $2,600 on demo versions, according to CNBC. This move follows reports of slowed production at Teslas Austin, Texas...