Category: President
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US President Joe Biden Vetoes Overturn of SAB 121
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US President Joe Biden has vetoed Congressional Resolution HJ Res.109, which seeks to repeal US Securities and Exchange Commission (SAB) Staff Accounting Circular 121, a controversial guidance measure widely viewed as anti-crypto. Interestingly, Biden’s actions come amid rumors that the current government was making a stand to curry favor with…
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US President Joe Biden Vetoes Overturn of SAB 121
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US President Joe Biden has vetoed Congressional Resolution HJ Res.109, which seeks to repeal US Securities and Exchange Commission (SAB) Staff Accounting Circular 121, a controversial guidance measure widely viewed as anti-crypto. Interestingly, Biden’s actions come amid rumors that the current government was making a stand to curry favor with…
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BayFirst Financial’s president buys $5.9k in company stock By Investing.com
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In a recent transaction dated May 24, Oliver Robin Lee, president and chief operating officer of BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN), purchased 500 shares of the company’s common stock, investing a total of $5,896. The stock price for this acquisition was $11.7925. This purchase by a key executive is a noteworthy…
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After China drills, Taiwan president again extends goodwill By Reuters
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TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan President Lai Ching-te once again showed goodwill toward China and offered cooperation on Sunday after two days of Chinese war games near the island, saying he looked forward to promoting mutual understanding and reconciliation. China, which claims to democratically rule Taiwan as its own territory, held…
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France topples China on loans as President Ruto looks West
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France and Germany have overtaken China in budgeted loans from rich countries for the new year that begins in July, highlighting President William Ruto’s realignment with the West in a foreign policy shift from that of his predecessors. In its budget books, the Treasury listed France as the largest bilateral…
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America’s First Bitcoin President: Trump Now Accepts Crypto Donations
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President Trump, in a press statement published on his personal page website He announced this afternoon that his campaign to win back the White House will begin accepting donations using Bitcoin. BREAKING: ?? Donald Trump is now officially kissing #Bitcoin For campaign donations. pic.twitter.com/ySkwNQT1D2 – Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) May 21,…
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Oil prices edge lower, giving up early gains from death of Iran’s president (NYSEARCA:USO)
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Slavko Sereda/iStock via Getty Images US crude oil futures on Monday failed to maintain the $80 level reached last week, as two US Federal Reserve officials said they had not yet concluded that inflation trends are back to the central bank’s 2% target. Waiting for more signs of declining inflation…
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Iran’s president and foreign minister found dead at site where helicopter crashed
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash in a mountainous region of the country. The semi-official Mehr News Agency reported that rescuers on Monday found the helicopter carrying the president and other officials, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahian, who also died. The plane crashed on Sunday…
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Brazil President Lula Fires Petrobras CEO After Dividend Dispute
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(Bloomberg) — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva fired Jean-Paul Prats, CEO of state-owned oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA, after a dispute over dividends. Most read from Bloomberg The decision was confirmed by people familiar with the matter, who requested anonymity to discuss private matters. Petrobras, as the company…
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President Biden Blocks Chinese-backed Bitcoin Mining Firm From Owning Land Near a Wyoming Nuclear Missile Base
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United States President Joe Biden has issued an order prohibiting the acquisition of certain properties by MineOne Cloud Computing Investment I LP, due to national security concerns. The order, based on findings outlined by the President, is intended to protect critical assets near Francis E. Warren Air Force Base (Warren…
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Axon president Joshua Isner sells over $13.6 million in company stock By Investing.com
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Axon Enterprise, Inc. (NASDAQ:) President Joshua Eisner has sold a significant portion of his holdings in the company, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transactions, which occurred on May 9, 2024, included the sale of the Company’s common stock valued at more than $13.6…
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Taxpayers to pick up Sh1.1bn for President Ruto advisers
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The cost of maintaining a team advising President William Ruto will cross the Sh1 billion mark, underscoring the burden of hiring consultants in government. Budget documents tabled in Parliament show the six advisory units will spend Sh1.14 billion in the year starting July, up from Sh977 million in the current…
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President Ruto appoints 20 new High Court judges
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President William Ruto has appointed 20 Supreme Court judges who were recently appointed by the Judicial Service Commission. The Judicial Service Commission recommended that the 12 men and eight women become High Court judges after interviewing 95 applicants, in a month-long process between April 3 and May 3. “In exercise…
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President Joe Biden Will Veto Legislation Allowing Financial Firms to Custody Bitcoin: White House
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Executive Office of US President Joe Biden Announce Its position on the proposed legislation, HJ Res. 109, would allow highly regulated financial companies to act as custodians for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. JUST IN: ?? US President Joe Biden’s administration says Biden will veto legislation that would allow highly regulated…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping begins charm offensive in Europe amid growing uncertainty about future U.S. support for allies
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has embarked on a three-country trip Trip to Europe Sunday with the continent divided over how to deal with Beijing’s growing power and the rivalry between the United States and China. European automakers are losing ground Supported Chinese electric cars. Diplomats are worried Alleged Chinese spies…
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Bitcoin Is The Native Currency Of AI: Predicts Former PayPal President
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In recent years, Bitcoin has emerged as a transformative force in the finance and technology sectors. Its decentralized nature and potential for disruption have captured the attention of industry leaders, investors, and enthusiasts alike, including David Marcus, former head of PayPal. Marcus believes that Bitcoin can develop into the native…
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President Ruto postpones schools reopening indefinitely due to flooding
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Children will have to stay home longer after President William Ruto directed the Ministry of Education to postpone the reopening of schools for the second semester until further notice due to the ongoing flood situation, marking the second delay. Schools were due to reopen on Monday this week before this…