Category: approves
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US State Dept approves $7.4b arms deal for Israel
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The US State Department, headed by Marco Rubio, has officially informed its plans to sell Israeli bombs worth $ 7.4 billion of bombs and missiles with delivery operations that begin later this year and is scheduled to be completed in 2028. The large weapons package is divided into two different…
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FDA Approves LEQEMBI® (lecanemab-irmb) IV Maintenance Dosing for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease
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This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Published Jan 26, 2025 • 17 minute…
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Judge approves Tesla directors’ deal to end excess pay case
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Written by Tom Hales WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA) executives, including Chairman Robin Denholm and James Murdoch, won court approval on Wednesday for a settlement worth up to $919 million that requires them to return damages to the automaker to resolve allegations that they overpaid… excess for themselves.…
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Major Legal Victory For Coinbase: Judge Failla Approves ‘Rare’ Interlocutory Appeal
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On Tuesday, US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase scored a major legal victory in its ongoing dispute with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the Southern District of New York granted Coinbase “A rare introductory call“, allowing the company to challenge the SEC’s claims that it operates…
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Finance C’ttee approves billions in last minute 2024 budget transfers
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Among the main transfers approved: 3.63 billion shekels for allocations to the National Insurance Institute, 2.36 billion shekels to the Ministry of Health, and 161 million shekels to local authorities. In a rare overnight debate of the Knesset Finance Committee, a series of major budget transfers were approved on the…
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Vancouver Champions Bitcoin: City Council Approves Motion
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Vancouver City Council has approved a proposal to explore integrating Bitcoin into its financial operations. The measure, introduced by Mayor Ken Sim and passed at the Standing Committee meeting on December 11, 2024, directs staff to investigate the acceptance of Bitcoin for city taxes and fees and the feasibility of…
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Vancouver Champions Bitcoin: City Council Approves Motion
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Vancouver City Council has approved a proposal to explore integrating Bitcoin into its financial operations. The measure, introduced by Mayor Ken Sim and passed at the Standing Committee meeting on December 11, 2024, directs staff to investigate the acceptance of Bitcoin for city taxes and fees and the feasibility of…
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Cabinet approves Israel’s 2025 budget
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The Israeli Cabinet approved a budget worth NIS 607 billion for 2025 in addition to budget adjustment measures worth a total of NIS 37 billion. The Finance Ministry’s plans that were dropped at the last minute from the budget proposal approved by the Council of Ministers are: reducing tax benefits…
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IMF approves Sh78.3 billion loan to Kenya
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of a 78.3 billion shillings ($606.1 million) loan to Kenya, opening the way for new financing for the country following a lengthy review of the program following the withdrawal of the 2024 Finance Bill. The disbursement, which…
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US approves sale of NASAMS missile defense system to Taiwan
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The United States has approved $2 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, including the delivery of an advanced surface-to-air missile defense system to the self-ruled island, in a move sure to anger China. Taiwan’s presidential office on Saturday thanked Washington for giving the green light to potential arms sales. Under…
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Netanyahu approves interim defense recommendations
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Yesterday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the interim recommendations of the Nagel Committee, headed by Brigadier General (res.) Professor Jacob Nagel, which studies the Israeli defense budget and the structure of its armed forces, and issued his instructions to move forward with their implementation. The decision came after a session…
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Netanyahu approves interim defense recommendations
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Yesterday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the interim recommendations of the Nagel Committee, headed by Brigadier General (res.) Professor Jacob Nagel, which studies the Israeli defense budget and the structure of its armed forces, and issued his instructions to move forward with their implementation. The decision came after a session…
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USDA Approves Blockchain-Based Certification System
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The US livestock industry is moving towards blockchain technology. CattleProof’s decentralized cow verification service, “Verified,” has been approved, giving it the historic title of the USDA’s first blockchain-based Process Verification Program (PVP). Resistant to livestock is a Wyoming company that uses distributed ledger technology to store individual cow data. Blockchain…
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USDA Approves Blockchain-Based Certification System
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The US livestock industry is moving towards blockchain technology. CattleProof’s decentralized cow verification service, “Verified,” has been approved, giving it the historic title of the USDA’s first blockchain-based Process Verification Program (PVP). Resistant to livestock is a Wyoming company that uses distributed ledger technology to store individual cow data. Blockchain…
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Health Canada Approves Label Expansion for Telix’s Illuccix® to Include Patient Selection for PSMA-Targeted Therapy
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This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: Published Oct 04, 2024 • 6 minute…
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Taiwan regulator approves foreign crypto ETFs for professional investors
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Taiwan’s financial regulatory authority has allowed professional investors to access forex exchange-traded funds through local brokers. Professional investors in Taiwan can now access forex exchange-traded funds through local securities firms, as approved by the Financial Supervision Commission to diversify investment options while managing associated risks. According to September 30 press…
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US regulator approves BlackRock’s $12.5 billion deal for Global Infrastructure Partners By Reuters
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Friday approved BlackRock Inc.’s $12.5 billion deal to buy Global Infrastructure Partners. Under the deal announced earlier this year, BlackRock said it would pay $3 billion in cash and about 12 million BlackRock shares to acquire the asset management giant. BlackRock…