Category: political
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Germany’s Political Frontlines Shift to Downtrodden Rust Belt
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business An anxious working class is putting previously wealthy areas in early elections next month. Article writer: Bloomberg News Eva Brindle and William Wilkes Posted on January 11, 2025 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if…
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Germany’s Political Frontlines Shift to Downtrodden Rust Belt
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business An anxious working class is putting previously wealthy areas in early elections next month. Article writer: Bloomberg News Eva Brindle and William Wilkes Posted on January 11, 2025 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if…
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Is Donald Trump Pro-Bitcoin Stance Merely Political? CryptoQuant CEO Weighs In
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Following the US elections in November, the cryptocurrency community remained jubilant with the emergence of pro-Bitcoin (BTC) and pro-cryptocurrency candidate Donald Trump as President-elect of the United States. During an extensive campaign, Trump expressed clear support for the cryptocurrency industry with promises to introduce favorable policies including a national Bitcoin…
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Political Instability In South Korea Fuels Bitcoin ‘Kimchi Premium’ Surge
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The Bitcoin (BTC) “kimchi premium” has returned to the South Korean cryptocurrency market, as the country faces political instability. This has led to a weakening of the Korean Won (KRW) and a rise in the price of the leading cryptocurrency. Bitcoin Kimchi Premium Rising in South Korea According to CryptoQuant…
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Asian Markets Cautious as Political Tensions Rise: Markets Wrap
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Asian stocks are set for a mixed open on Monday as traders grapple with ongoing political turmoil in South Korea and await signs of fresh stimulus from Beijing. Oil stabilized after the overthrow of the Syrian government. Article writer: Bloomberg News Matthew Burgess Published on December…
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China inflation eyed, global political uncertainty bubbling up
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Written by Jamie MacGyver (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Attention turns to China on Monday and the release of November inflation data, with global investors broadly optimistic as a sustained rally on Wall Street continues but is tempered by an increasingly volatile geopolitical backdrop.…
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Political sway will be paramount leadership skill in coming years
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For CEOs and CEO aspirants, establishing or strengthening direct relationships with the White House will be even more important during the next presidential term, as evidenced by the wave of tech executives kneeling before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. For example, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago during Thanksgiving week in…
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Political sway will be paramount leadership skill in coming years
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For CEOs and CEO aspirants, establishing or strengthening direct relationships with the White House will be even more important during the next presidential term, as evidenced by the wave of tech executives kneeling before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. For example, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago during Thanksgiving week in…
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Election Cycle Shake-Up: Crypto Industry Emerges As Major Player In 2024 Political Contributions
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In a major shift within the US political landscape, the cryptocurrency industry has outpaced traditional sectors in campaign spending during the 2024 election cycle, with the aim of positively influencing regulatory policies. An analysis of Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings by blockchain analytics firm Breadcrumbs, in cooperation With FOX Business,…
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Election Cycle Shake-Up: Crypto Industry Emerges As Major Player In 2024 Political Contributions
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In a major shift within the US political landscape, the cryptocurrency industry has outpaced traditional sectors in campaign spending during the 2024 election cycle, with the aim of positively influencing regulatory policies. An analysis of Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings by blockchain analytics firm Breadcrumbs, in cooperation With FOX Business,…
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Analyzing The Effect of Trump’s Political Agenda On Crypto Markets
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This article is also available in Spanish. Amid polls rising in favor of former President and Republican nominee Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris, expectations have risen for a further recovery in the price of Bitcoin, but the rally seen in late September and the first weeks of October…
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High political volume bad for economy: let’s tone it down
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In recent times, Kenyans have been glued to newspapers, social media, television and radio. Everyone is frantically trying to catch up with the latest development in the Vice President’s impeachment case. After Parliament’s approval, the matter went to court. This swing has distracted attention and raised political temperatures. It is…
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High political volume bad for economy: let’s tone it down
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In recent times, Kenyans have been glued to newspapers, social media, television and radio. Everyone is frantically trying to catch up with the latest development in the Vice President’s impeachment case. After Parliament’s approval, the matter went to court. This swing has distracted attention and raised political temperatures. It is…
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Taiwan’s China Airlines says no political pressure on new aircraft order By Reuters
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TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s China Airlines is not facing any political pressure over its decision whether to buy Boeing (NYSE:) or Airbus planes to modernize its long-haul fleet, the chairman of Taiwan’s China Airlines said on Saturday. Taiwan’s largest airline was weighing the Boeing 777X and Airbus A350-1000 aircraft as…
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Bank of Japan rate hike plans “face political curve ball”
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We’ve followed the political machinations in Japan as they work to fend off the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike plans. Reuters published this article late last week, ICYMI, and I updated it today. Worth reading for a summary of Japan’s interest rate hike policy: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo…
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Bank of Japan rate hike plans “face political curve ball”
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We’ve followed the political machinations in Japan as they work to fend off the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike plans. Reuters published this article late last week, ICYMI, and I updated it today. Worth reading for a summary of Japan’s interest rate hike policy: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo…
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Russian Putin: Current military – political situation is changing dynamically
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A number of clarifications have been proposed regarding the definition of the conditions for the use of nuclear weapons. The current military and political situation in the world is changing dynamically, and we must take this into account. We are witnessing the emergence of new sources of military threats and…
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Russian Putin: Current military – political situation is changing dynamically
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A number of clarifications have been proposed regarding the definition of the conditions for the use of nuclear weapons. The current military and political situation in the world is changing dynamically, and we must take this into account. We are witnessing the emergence of new sources of military threats and…
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Political Polarization in Europe threatens Euro stability amid rising extremism By Investing.com
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Macquarie noted on Tuesday that the euro is facing increasing pressure as political polarization in Europe, particularly in Germany, increases, raising concerns about the currency’s stability. Recent local elections in Germany, where far-left and right-wing parties won nearly half the votes in the states of Thuringia and Saxony, have deepened…
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Eyal Waldman: You cannot make hostages a political issue
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After the local labor court ordered the general strike to end today, Eyal Waldman, one of the founders of the Business Forum and the Emergency Forum for the Release of Hostages, has no plans to stop his activity. “We will make decisions on a daily basis about how to proceed,…