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Asia: Markets mixed as Nvidia falls short of hopes, eyes on Trump
ASIAN markets were mixed on Thursday (Nov 21) as another blockbuster earnings from chip titan Nvidia smashed forecasts but still left…
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Bitcoin hits record US$95,000 as crypto seeks direct line to Trump
BITCOIN hit US$95,000 for the first time as the digital-asset sector moves to cement its influence with Donald Trump by pushing for a new…
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Strong US dollar, Trump policies pulling the rug from under Asian, trade-exposed currencies
IN THE past month, the US dollar has strengthened against several Asian currencies – spelling bad news for the region’s trade sectors,…
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Strong US dollar, Trump policies pulling the rug from under some Asian, trade-exposed economies
Affected countries will be grappling with cheaper exports to the US, and costlier US dollar-denominated imports THE US dollar has surged…
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Trump takes a hard line on homelessness. Why L.A. Mayor Karen Bass hopes to find common ground
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to arrest thousands of homeless people sleeping in American streets and move them…
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Linda McMahon WWE videos go viral after Trump education secretary pick
Several videos of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) co-founder Linda McMahon's greatest moments in the ring have gone viral after Donald…
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Trump taps Linda McMahon as Education secretary, a pro-wrestling mogul with little school experience
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is nominating Linda McMahon, a billionaire professional wrestling mogul and…
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Trump nominates Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid and help take on 'illness industrial complex'
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday he plans to nominate Mehmet Oz, a celebrity heart surgeon and former daytime television…
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SpaceX launches sixth Starship test flight, with Trump in attendance
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket system on its sixth test flight Tuesday, with Donald Trump in attendance at the company’s Texas…
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The Supreme Court Could Strike Down Trump Recess Appointments
The Supreme Court could easily strike down President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks if he tries to kneecap the Senate confirmation…
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Cryptoverse: ‘Elation’ as Bitcoin basks in Trump glow
JOE McCann was sitting in his Miami condo, eyes glued to screens flashing with Bitcoin trades as the American election results rolled in.…
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A Southern California pastor says a 'flawed' Trump was chosen to lead a sinful nation
On election night, a Southern California pastor in a red MAGA hat filmed a message for his Instagram followers, cheering President-elect…
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Will Israel use window before Trump takes office and ramp up Gaza, Hezbollah conflicts?
WASHINGTON — The foreign leader who has most engaged President-elect Donald Trump is undoubtedly Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli prime…
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Column: She's won twice in Trump country. What can this Democrat teach her party?
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has a blunt message for fellow Democrats as they wail and wonder how they’ll make their way back from the…
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News Analysis: If Democrats want to win back the American people, does California need to stand down?
After voters across the nation chose President-elect Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris, California Gov. Gavin Newsom…
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Donald Trump wouldn't use special counsel for "political vendetta": Lawyer
Donald Trump is unlikely to push for the appointment of a special prosecutor to "pursue vendettas" against political opponents according…
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Trump confirms deportation strategy will include national emergency and military
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to execute mass deportations of immigrants in the U.S. illegally will involve the…
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Trump team is seeking to ease US rules for self-driving cars
MEMBERS of President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team have told advisers they plan to make a federal framework for fully self-driving…
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Column: Trump's worst Cabinet picks aren't just unqualified, they're part of a bigger power grab
WASHINGTON — At first glance, President-elect Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominees — Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard…
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California retains No. 1 ranking for international student enrollment as concerns grow over Trump
The number of international students enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities reached an all-time high last school year, with India…
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Trump Picks FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr To Lead the Agency
President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday his selection of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr to serve…
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Trump Demands Investigation After Top Iowa Pollster Ends Election Polling
President-elect Donald Trump is calling for an investigation into veteran Iowa pollster Ann Selzer following an announcement she was…
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Trump Taking 'Unvetted Foreign Calls' Amid Cabinet Selection Chaos: NYT
Donald Trump, the 78-year-old president-elect, is making headlines for his unorthodox approach to selecting members of his future cabinet.…
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Chris Wright: Trump Picks Oil Boss and Fracking Advocate to Head Department of Energy
President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has chosen longtime fracking advocate Chris Wright to head the Department of Energy…