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Coinbase announces entry into prediction markets, stocks
COINBASE Global has announced its entry into prediction markets and equities trading. The biggest crypto exchange in the US said on…
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Stocks to watch: Singtel, Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust, Acrophyte Hospitality Trust, HG Metal
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Dec 18): Singtel: The board of its…
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Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust refinances, extends 85 million euro facility agreement
The managers of Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust (Sert) on Thursday (Dec 18) announced that it has refinanced and extended an 85 million euro…
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US FTC probes Instacart’s AI pricing tool, source says; shares drop
Shoppers viewing Instacart prices saw wildly different prices for the same items sourced at the same stores THE US Federal Trade…
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Review of Optus emergency calls outage finds process, accountability gaps
The report finds that ‘challenges in Optus’ culture’ affected decision-making and response times An independent review into Optus’ major…
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ANZ hit with second “strike” as shareholders dissent over pay report
AUSTRALIAN lender ANZ Group’s new CEO will forgo his short-term bonus this year, while a significant minority of shareholders opposed the…
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Sembcorp’s purchase of Alinta has green risks
Post-acquisition, the Australian utility may present significant capital expenditures or a slower-than-expected green transition At the…
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Try to Make Any Sense of What Trump Is Saying About Venezuelan Oil
Newhouse was also one of 35 Republicans who voted to establish the January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol insurrection, so it’s…
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Oil rises as Trump’s Venezuela blockade takes edge off global crude surplus concerns
Oil prices rallied by more than 1 per cent on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all oil tankers under…
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Trump Adds Lame Insults to Presidents’ Portraits in White House
Newhouse was also one of 35 Republicans who voted to establish the January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol insurrection, so it’s…
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Dan Bongino Is Clearing Out His FBI Office After Rocky Tenure
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino, Kash Patel’s woefully underqualified No. 2, is finally headed for the exit. Donald Trump confirmed…
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FCC Scrubs Its Website of Any Hint It’s an Independent Agency
The Federal Communications Commission website no longer reflects that the FCC is an “independent” agency after FCC Chair Brendan Carr…
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New Jobs Data Blows Up One of Trump’s Main Talking Points
President Donald Trump wants to pretend like he’s not crippling the economy, but job growth in 2025 has dropped by more than half and it’s…
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FCC Chair Says Trump Is His Boss—and Then Refuses to Answer Follow-Ups
“We kept yelling, ‘She is pregnant, she’s pregnant,’” resident Tonika Deutch told Murphy. “They put their knees on her. We kept telling…
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Jack Smith Testifies That He’d Prosecute Trump All Over Again
“We kept yelling, ‘She is pregnant, she’s pregnant,’” resident Tonika Deutch told Murphy. “They put their knees on her. We kept telling…
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Top Trump Advisers Totally Undermine His Main Boat Strike Claim
The U.S. military has conducted at least 25 strikes on boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific on the basis that the small watercraft…
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Another Republican Retires as MTG Warns “Dam Is Breaking”
Another Republican is retiring from Congress, in what is becoming an exodus before next year’s midterm elections. Representative Dan…
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Trump Reveals Who’s Next on His Chopping Block for Revenge
President Donald Trump signaled he plans to go after former FBI Director Christopher Wray and former Attorney General Merrick Garland.…
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MAGA Freaks Out at Trump’s Chief of Staff Over Vanity Fair Interview
“No, she meant that I’m—you see, I don’t drink alcohol,” Trump told the New York Post later Tuesday, defending Wiles’s comments. The…
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Oracle data centre plan hit as Blue Owl walks from US$10 billion deal: source
Blue Owl’s discussions with lenders and Oracle for an OpenAI-linked Michigan data centre stall after failed negotiations Oracle’s largest…
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ICE Agent Kneels on Pregnant Woman as Bystanders Hurl Snowballs at Him
ICE agents violently restrained a woman in Minneapolis on Monday, dragging her through the snow and pinning her face down as onlookers…
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Four Republicans Defect From Mike Johnson to Force Health Care Vote
DeSantis’s order prohibits CAIR, a national organization with chapters in states across the country, from receiving contracts, employment,…
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Four Republicans Force Mike Johnson’s Hand on Obamacare
Four House Republicans have rejected the party line to give Obamacare more juice. In a major act of defiance against House Speaker Mike…
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“I Watched It Go Bing Bing”: Trump, 79, Talks About Launching Bombs
Donald Trump got excited on Tuesday describing his bombing campaign against suspected drug boats, at a Hanukkah reception at the White…