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Safe Havens Rebound as Trump Escalates Trade War with China Tokyo, Japan – April 10, 2025 – Global financial markets saw a swift return to safe-haven assets on Thursday as traders reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest escalation in his trade war with China, despite a surprising 90-day tariff pause extended to over 75 … Read more
Retail investors in the Nigerian capital market face significant frustrations due to inefficiencies from registrars and weak regulatory oversight, which undermine confidence and participation. Below is a detailed analysis of these challenges, drawing on available information, including insights from the Nigerian capital market, and guidance on selecting legal representation to address related disputes. Challenges Caused … Read more
Three Years After China Eastern Plane Crash, Families and Industry Still Await Answers as Regulator Delays Report Beijing/Seoul, March 22, 2025 – Three years have passed since the tragic crash of China Eastern Airlines Flight MU5735, which claimed the lives of all 132 passengers and crew aboard a Boeing 737-800 on March 21, 2022. Yet, … Read more
Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s nominee for CDC director, stated during her Senate confirmation hearing on June 25, 2025, that vaccines are “life-saving” and she has not seen evidence linking them to autism. This stance contrasts with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has questioned vaccine safety. Monarez, a career public … Read more
April 9, 2025 – Ottawa, Canada – As global financial markets reel from President Donald Trump’s escalating tariff blitz, Canada, the 2025 chair of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies, has taken the lead in rallying Japan and the European Union to safeguard stability in the financial system. Canada’s Ministry of Finance confirmed today … Read more
Dollar Dips to 3-1/2-Year Low as Traders Bet on Aggressive US Rate Cuts Singapore, June 27, 2025 — The U.S. dollar is teetering near its lowest level in over three years against major currencies like the euro and sterling, driven by growing expectations of deeper Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025, fueled by speculation over … Read more
Warren Buffett’s announcement on Might 3, 2025, that he’ll step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by the top of 2025, recommending Vice Chairman Greg Abel as his successor, marked a historic second for the $1.16 trillion conglomerate. The choice, revealed at Berkshire’s sixtieth annual shareholder assembly in Omaha, Nebraska, elicited a variety of reactions … Read more
Friedrich Merz Assures Volodymyr Zelenskiy of Germany’s Continued Support Berlin, Germany – May 9, 2025 – Newly elected German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to supporting Ukraine in its ongoing defense against Russian aggression. In a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on May 7, … Read more
Santa Monica, CA – August 25, 2025 – Starz Entertainment Corp. (NASDAQ: STRZ) announced the appointment of Ed Wilson to its Board of Directors, effective August 20, 2025. The decision, recommended by the company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, was formalized in a recent SEC filing. Wilson will serve on both the Nominating and Corporate … Read more
Russia Vows to Repair Warplanes Damaged in Ukraine’s Audacious Drone Strike Russia repair warplanes Ukraine executed its largest long-range drone attack of the Russo-Ukrainian War, codenamed “Spider’s Web,” targeting Russian air bases hosting nuclear-capable strategic bombers. The operation, meticulously planned over 18 months by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), struck at least four airfields—Belaya in Irkutsk, … Read more