Trump asks about ‘J-6 Hostages’ in response to Biden’s pardon of Hunter: ‘Such an abuse’
President-elect Trump reacted to President Biden’s surprise decision to pardon his son Hunter on Sunday. Biden’s move to pardon – a decision he previously claimed he would not make – turned heads across the country. In a Truth Social post on Sunday night, Trump suggested that Biden should have pardoned Jan. 6 protesters. ‘Does the…
Exclusive Interview: Energy Technologies CEO Nick Cousins
Energy Technologies (ASX:EGY)CEO Nick Cousins shared that the company is refocusing its business strategy, focusing on the burgeoning renewable energy sector in Australia. Watch the full interview with Nick Cousins, CEO of Energy Technologies. The information contained here is for information purposes only and is not to be construed as an offer or solicitation for…
Is Now a Good Time to Buy Bitcoin? (Updated 2024)
Bitcoin is prone to price volatility, with wide swings to the upside and downside. Several notable events already occurred in the Bitcoin space this year, including the much-anticipated launch of the first US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January, the fourth Bitcoin halving event that occurred on April 19 and a global financial rout…
DAVID MARCUS: Kash Patel is the fumigator the FBI needs
President-elect Donald Trump chose Saturday night to announce that his long-time aide Kash Patel is his choice to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and for anyone interested in a good fumigation of the bureau, this is a cause for real optimism. Before we get to the laundry list of FBI…
China sentences journalist for espionage after he was detained while eating with Japanese diplomat
A prominent Chinese journalist was sentenced in a Beijing court to seven years in prison for espionage, according to his family. Dong Yuyu, a commentator and editor, was detained by police in February 2022 while he was meeting a Japanese diplomat at a restaurant, according to The Associated Press, and has been in police custody…
Starbucks (SBUX) Stock Analysis: Key Resistance at $103.33
The opening of a Starbucks near South Korea’s Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) highlights the intersection of global commerce and geopolitics, showcasing the brand’s ability to establish itself even in politically sensitive locations. Positioned in an observatory in Gimpo, just 1.4 km from North Korea, the café provides patrons with a rare view of the reclusive state…
Top 5 Canadian Mining Stocks This Week: Orosur Surges 78 Percent on Anzá Acquisition
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index (INDEXTSI:JX) increased 1.85 percent on the week to close at 614.26 on Friday (November 29). Meanwhile, the S&P/TSX Composite Index (INDEXTSI:OSPTX) was up 0.75 percent to 25,648.00 and the CSE Composite Index (CSE:CSECOMP) rose 2.49 percent to 141.47. Statistics Canada released its third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data on Friday…
Tech 5: Microsoft, Google Face New Antitrust Action, Ether Rallies
Ether outperformed this week as Bitcoin’s ascent paused around US$98,000. Meanwhile, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) became the latest of the Big Tech firms to come under scrutiny by the US Federal Trade Commission, and the Biden administration finalized its milestone deal with Intel (NASDAQ:INTC). 1. Bitcoin pulls back as Ether outperforms Bitcoin pulled back at the start…
UK lawmakers vote in favor of bill legalizing assisted dying
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). England and Wales edged closer to legalizing assisted dying after lawmakers approved a contentious bill in the House of Commons on Friday to allow terminally ill adults to…
Ukraine to seek NATO invitation in Brussels next week
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha is urging NATO leaders to invite Ukraine to join the Western military alliance during a meeting in Brussels next week, according to a letter sent to alliance leaders—reflecting the country’s frenzied push to gain membership in the alliance in the final days of Biden’s presidency. The letter, first reviewed by…