Bitcoin (BTC-USD) reached an impressive milestone, trading over $82,400 on Monday morning, marking a new record high for the cryptocurrency. This surge not only boosted Bitcoin but also positively impacted several stocks linked to the crypto industry and those benefiting from the post-election rally tied to President-elect Donald Trump. For…...

The 2024 elections are poised to solidify Republican control over both chambers of Congress and the presidency, which has prompted GOP leaders to strategize their legislative agenda vigorously. As the House of Representatives inches closer to a Republican majority, with the party needing only four more seats for a full…...

The contemplation of mass deportations appears increasingly akin to the now-infamous slogan “Defund the police,” both serving as catchy but ultimately impractical solutions to entrenched issues in immigration policy. The Trump Administration recognizes the procedural ease with which certain groups, such as the 1.3 million individuals with final deportation orders,…...

In a move to strengthen South Korea’s semiconductor industry against escalating global competition, the ruling party proposed a special chips act designed to provide substantial subsidies to chipmakers and exempt them from the national work-hour cap. As the semiconductor sector plays a pivotal role in South Korea’s economy—accounting for 16%…...

Summary Neutrino and Dark Matter Research Recent advancements in neutrino detection have provided researchers with a rare insight into the elusive "neutrino fog" that permeates the universe. This phenomena, significant in dark matter exploration, has been linked to comprehensive experiments aimed at uncovering the mysteries surrounding dark matter and its…...

Thailand is on the verge of appointing Kittiratt Na-Ranong, a former Finance Minister, as the new chairman of the Bank of Thailand (BOT). This decision emerges amid ongoing tensions between the government and the BOT concerning monetary policy and inflation targets. Kittiratt, who has been a vocal critic of the…...

In Edon, Ohio, a small town with a significant Amish population, traditional farming practices are being compromised by a new partnership between a leading Amish family and JBS Foods, one of the world’s largest beef producers. For decades, the Amish farmers relied on age-old methods, shunning modern industrial agricultural methods.…...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has recently secured his position in a runoff vote, despite facing a setback in a previous national election. Ishiba managed to receive 221 votes, which was enough to maintain his leadership, but he did not achieve a majority. His main opposition, Yoshihiko Noda, gathered 160…...

In the aftermath of the financial crisis, significant efforts were made to combat abusive and unwarranted foreclosures, with particular focus on the role of systemic issues in the mortgage servicing industry. Maine attorney Tom Cox emerged as a pivotal figure in this movement, revealing how banks successfully rolled back borrower…...

Oil prices continued their decline, marking the second consecutive day of falling prices as concerns surrounding China’s economic outlook weighed heavily on the market. Brent crude was recorded trading below $74 a barrel after experiencing a more than 2% drop on Friday, while West Texas Intermediate closely approached the $70…...

In a significant development for climate finance, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced an increase in its climate-related lending by up to $7.2 billion, following a groundbreaking agreement with the United States and Japan to underwrite risks for certain existing loans. This collaboration marks the first-ever implementation of sovereign guarantees…...