Category: Chair
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New chair at Small Business Charter as Byron Dixon OBE takes the helm
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The Small Business Charter (SBC) has appointed entrepreneur Byron Dixon Obie, founder and CEO of freshness technology company Micro-Fresh, as its new president. Dixon takes over from outgoing chair Michael Hayman MBE, marking a major shift in leadership as the organization celebrates its 10th anniversary. Dixon is best known for…
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Make UK appoints Lord Harrington as new chair
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Make UK, the leading organization representing British manufacturers, has announced the appointment of Lord (Richard) Harrington as its new Chairman. He will succeed Lord (John) Hutton, who has served as President since 2022, and will formally take office in early 2025. Lord Harrington brings a wealth of experience from business…
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Historic Day! Bitcoin Endorsed By Fed Chair Powell And Putin
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In an unprecedented turn of events, Bitcoin yesterday received an endorsement from two of the world’s most influential leaders. US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and Russian President Vladimir Putin independently acknowledged the growing importance of cryptocurrency during separate events on December 4, 2024. Their statements signal a potential paradigm…
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Donald Trump Considers Crypto Enthusiasts For CFTC Chair
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President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering appointing prominent figures with pro-crypto stances to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), an agency poised to play a pivotal role in the digital asset industry. This move is consistent with Trump’s campaign promises to transform the United States into the “cryptocurrency capital…
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Is Correct: Bitcoin Is In Competition With Gold, Not The Dollar
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Follow Nicholas on ? here for daily posts Today, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, in an exclusive interview with CNBC, said that Bitcoin is competing with gold, not the US dollar. BREAKING: ?? Fed Chairman Jerome Powell says #Bitcoin A competitor to gold, not the US dollar. pic.twitter.com/YQHFiThTBo — Bitcoin…
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Is Correct: Bitcoin Is In Competition With Gold, Not The Dollar
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Follow Nicholas on ? here for daily posts Today, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, in an exclusive interview with CNBC, said that Bitcoin is competing with gold, not the US dollar. BREAKING: ?? Fed Chairman Jerome Powell says #Bitcoin A competitor to gold, not the US dollar. pic.twitter.com/YQHFiThTBo — Bitcoin…
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Trump To Announce SEC Chair Pick Tomorrow
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Following the announcement of Gary Gensler’s departure from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), new reports claim that re-elected US President Donald Trump is set to unveil his pick for the new SEC head in the coming days. A new crypto era is about to begin As we approach the…
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Trump To Announce SEC Chair Pick Tomorrow
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Following the announcement of Gary Gensler’s departure from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), new reports claim that re-elected US President Donald Trump is set to unveil his pick for the new SEC head in the coming days. A new crypto era is about to begin As we approach the…
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Hapoalim chair Krupik: We need deep reform
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Bank Hapoalim President Reuven Krupik spoke at the opening ceremony of the Globes Israel business conference last night, where he shared his view on what is happening in the Israeli economy and how it can be put on a sound growth path in the near future. “This is my opportunity…
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Allan Leighton returns to Asda as chair, succeeding Stuart Rose
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Asda has appointed former chief executive Alan Layton as its new boss, replacing Lord Stuart Rose amid ongoing challenges including an IT overhaul and falling sales. Leighton, who led Asda from 1996 to 2000, is set to take the helm of the UK’s third-largest supermarket chain during a critical period…
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Allan Leighton returns to Asda as chair, succeeding Stuart Rose
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Asda has appointed former chief executive Alan Layton as its new boss, replacing Lord Stuart Rose amid ongoing challenges including an IT overhaul and falling sales. Leighton, who led Asda from 1996 to 2000, is set to take the helm of the UK’s third-largest supermarket chain during a critical period…
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Trump’s Former CFTC Chair Considered For White House ‘Crypto Czar’ Position
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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January, an important development is unfolding in the cryptocurrency space: Chris Giancarlo, nicknamed “Crypto Dad,” is emerging as a front-runner for the newly proposed position of “Crypto Czar.” This role is intended to guide management’s approach to the $3 trillion digital…
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Trump’s Former CFTC Chair Considered For White House ‘Crypto Czar’ Position
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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January, an important development is unfolding in the cryptocurrency space: Chris Giancarlo, nicknamed “Crypto Dad,” is emerging as a front-runner for the newly proposed position of “Crypto Czar.” This role is intended to guide management’s approach to the $3 trillion digital…
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Trump Pick? Wall Street Lawyer Richard Farley Considered For SEC Chair
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A major revamp is about to change the regulatory landscape in the United States, and it will all have a lot to do with incoming President Donald Trump and the official he chooses to guide the future direction of the Securities and Exchange Commission. richard farley, He is an experienced…
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Justin Sun Applauds Crypto’s Win, Offers Hiring SEC’s Chair
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Tron’s founder, Justin Sun, took X to congratulate the newly elected 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump. The pro-industry Republican candidate’s win has sparked speculation about the sector’s new era, including future anti-crypto regulators like Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler. Is Justin Sun hiring Gary…
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UBS chair warns against big increase in capital requirements, newspaper reports By Reuters
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ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS President Colm Kelleher warned on Sunday that Swiss government plans to boost capital requirements for major banks could harm the country’s position as a financial centre. The government earlier this year laid out plans to tighten capital requirements on UBS and the other three big banks…
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Two to watch – Fed Chair Powell speech and NFP are bookend focal points this coming week
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There will be previews for next week soon, but the two big events for next week are: Federal Reserve Chairman Powell discusses the US economic outlook at the National Association for Business Economics conference on Monday. This will be at 1300 EST on Monday, September 30 (1700 GMT). On Friday,…
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FTC Chair Lina Khan welcomes companies weighing antitrust in deals, addresses critics By Reuters
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Written by Judy Godoy and Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on Friday welcomed companies evaluating antitrust considerations early in the deal-making process. “When you see greater scrutiny of mergers, you see greater deterrence of illegal mergers,” Khan told the Council on Foreign…
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Kroger case tests FTC Chair Khan’s bid to protect workers By Reuters
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Written by Judy Godoy (Reuters) – Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan’s push to use antitrust laws to protect workers is being tested in a trial that began on Monday as the agency alleges that grocery chain Kroger Inc’s proposed merger with rival Albertsons Inc would crush the bargaining power…
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Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech just got a lot less predictable
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Since 1981, Federal Reserve bankers, business leaders, prominent academics, and government officials have gathered each August for a three-day symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to discuss critical issues facing the global economy and financial markets—while also getting in some fishing and horseback riding. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s annual speech…