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Trump Media in reported talks to buy crypto trading platform Bakkt, sending shares soaring
Trump Media is reportedly in “advanced talks” to buy the cryptocurrency trading firm Bakkt, the Financial Times reported.
Israeli strikes hit ‘specific component’ in Iran’s nuclear programme in October
PM Netanyahu revealed details in parliament despite US pressure to avoid targeting nuclear sites
Chinese tech groups build AI teams in Silicon Valley
Alibaba, ByteDance and Meituan seek to poach top talent from US rivals despite Washington’s chip curbs
US warns Turkey on hosting Hamas leadership
Qatar no longer willing to host Palestinian militant group as Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel remain deadlocked
Germany and Finland ‘deeply concerned’ about severed undersea cable
Foreign ministers do not rule out sabotage as part of Russia’s ‘hybrid warfare’
Starmer declines to rule out allowing Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles in Russia
Pressure rises on UK prime minister after Joe Biden authorised use of US-supplied long-range weapons
Trump confirms plan to declare national emergency and use the military for mass deportation
Trump’s deportation plan is expected directly to impact around 20 million families. Read More
Donald Trump’s presidency could light a speculative fire under gold, pushing the price to a fresh all-time high
Goldman Sachs sees plenty of upside in the price of bullion over the next thirteen months amid concerns over U.S. ...
Departing Manulife CEO urges greater scrutiny of private equity deals
Roy Gori says increased oversight would be ‘welcome’ as a way to reinforce confidence in the insurance industry
Trump steps into the PGA-LIV drama: I can fix this in ’15 minutes’
Trump joined the “Let’s Go!” podcast with Jim Gray and Bill Belichick on the eve of the election and said, ...
Welfare state at risk unless Europe halts decline in growth, says Lagarde
ECB president also warns of heightened global trade tensions as ‘rival blocs’ form
Why you feel better waking up naturally vs an alarm, according to a neurologist
People can actually train their brains to wake up at a consistent time each day that is a natural stopping ...
Red Lobster’s CEO has a new favorite dish at the chain he’s trying to revive
Damola Adamolekun also wants to improve the layout and overall appearance of the menu itself to help customers find the ...
Taco Bell’s CEO has essential advice for success: ‘Don’t try to be a black belt in everything’
Sean Tresvant, the first Black CEO to run Taco Bell, says that it’s okay to be ‘a brown belt’ in ...
The ‘Oracle of Wall Street’ says home prices need to fall 20% to end the ‘generational schism’
“For homes to be affordable, that’s going to have to happen,” Meredith Whitney recently said. Read More
Joe Biden’s overdue missile consent for Ukraine
Allies should provide Kyiv with all the aid they can ahead of the Trump presidency
Bitcoin’s shift towards respectability should concern us all
Regulators have not put in the necessary controls needed to address underlying disclosure, manipulation and systemic risks
Where Trump will go with his plans on trade
It’s much easier to use unilateral tariffs than pass legislation or agree preferential trade deals
Trump tariffs would hurt US defence sector, warns Beijing adviser
Chinese government-affiliated expert says America would bear brunt of trade measures promised by president-elect
Airbnb is offering wannabe gladiators the chance to play-fight in Rome’s Colosseum. Romans aren’t happy about that
Romans are not entertained. Read More
How Trump can follow through on his campaign promise to stop double-taxing American expats
Only two other countries require citizenship-based taxation: Eritrea and North Korea. Read More
Tesla jumps as Elon Musk’s ‘bet for the ages’ on Trump is seen paying off with federal self-driving rules
Tesla stock jumped after a report said Trump’s transition team is prioritizing the creation of federal framework for fully autonomous ...
Elon Musk’s endorsement of a Treasury secretary candidate has reportedly rubbed Trump’s people the wrong way
Musk’s post on X appears to put pressure on Trump. Read More
Thomson Reuters CEO: With Changes to U.S. policy likely, here’s what to expect for AI in business and government
Sitting out a tech revolution is simply not an option, writes Thomson Reuters CEO Steve Hasker. Read More
Why Airbnb’s CEO supports employee favoritism in the workplace
Chesky argues that if they do it right, employee favoritism allows leaders to spotlight top performers and use them as ...
Elon Musk’s Trump gamble keeps paying dividends as Bob Iger’s Disney resumes advertising on X after high-profile departure
Sending business to X may be a way of placating Musk now that the entrepreneur has the ear of the ...
Exclusive: Menopause startup Alloy raises $16 million
Monica Molenaar and Anne Fulenwider cofounded Alloy four years ago. Read More
Martha Stewart, insider trading, and political ambition
Did she suffer from hubris and a sense of entitlement? Perhaps. Did she deserve to go to jail for what ...
Scholz under growing pressure to send long-range missiles to Ukraine
US decision to allow Kyiv to use ATACMS on Russian targets heaps pressure on German chancellor to send Tauruses
Trump’s attack on the enemy within will delight America’s real foes
The president-elect is threatening to gut the institutions that make America great
