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- Breaking Down the Wall: How One Bill Could Finally Open Investment Doors Shut for DecadesLet’s discuss a financial barrier that has been quietly keeping millions of Americans locked out of wealth-building opportunities for over 40 years. It’s called the “accredited investor” rule, and…
- Am I Crazy, Or Is This Backwards?So let me get this straight. I walked into my local pharmacy last week with a splitting headache and congestion that made me feel like my face was about…
- Trump Announces 25% Tariff on Imported Heavy TrucksPresident Donald Trump revealed plans on Monday to implement a 25% tariff on all medium- and heavy-duty trucks imported into the United States, effective November 1. This marks a…
- Trump Takes Aim at Antifa with New Executive OrderWhat Happened? President Trump signed an executive order on Monday calling antifa a “domestic terrorist organization.” But here’s the thing – legal experts are scratching their heads about what…
- Saudi Aramco’s green initiativesSaudi Aramco’s green initiatives are part of the broader Saudi Green Initiative (SGI), a national effort to combat climate change and promote sustainability. Aramco’s initiatives focus on reducing its…
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- Exclusive: Israeli ambassador says no peace in Gaza unless Hamas hands over all 48 hostages, disarmsIsrael's Ambassador Yechiel Leiter warns the Gaza war will continue unless Hamas returns all hostages and completely disarms under the new peace agreement.
- Israelis express joy, relief and grief at Hostages Square following President Donald Trump's announcement of agreement to end Israel-Hamas war.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer's mandatory Digital ID work requirement by 2029 sparks controversy as millions petition over surveillance concerns.
- Israeli security cabinet will convene Thursday to approve the Hamas hostage deal, starting a 96-hour countdown for the release of 48 hostages held for over two years.
- Israel and Hamas reach historic ceasefire agreement as world leaders welcome the breakthrough, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling it a victory.
- The suspect in the deadly attack on a synagogue in Manchester allegedly pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in a call to emergency dispatchers.
- Hamas agrees to President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan that calls for release of all 48 hostages and complete Israeli withdrawal in exchange for Hamas disarmament.
- Support for a peace plan grows as negotiators work in Cairo to seal the deal, with Gazan militias backing Trump’s proposal amid fighting and calls for new local governance.
- EU President Ursula von der Leyen warns Russia's 'hybrid warfare' targeting Europe through airspace violations and cyber attacks needs to be directly acknowledged.
- Greta Thunberg is being criticized after using a photo of starving hostage Evyatar David in an Instagram post claiming to show Palestinians suffering.
- Satellite imagery reveals widespread devastation in Gaza cities, including Rafah and Beit Hanoun, since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.
- President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner arrives in Egypt for Gaza ceasefire negotiations as part of Trump's 20-point peace plan efforts.
- Israel intercepted another flotilla attempting to break the naval blockade and reach Gaza. This comes just days after another fleet was intercepted.
- As President Trump pushes to finalize a Gaza ceasefire and hostage exchange, one Israeli family warns that freeing a notorious Hamas terrorist could lead to new bloodshed.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu marked two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7 assault in a statement issued on X, honoring the victims and vowing Israel’s war for survival continues.
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- The days of plugging in an iPhone to charge won't last forever.
- Nandan Nilekani, co-founder of one of India's biggest outsourcing companies, says an H-1B visa crackdown would ultimately hurt the U.S.
- Mexican Senator Armando Rios Piter told CNN that he plans to introduce a bill this week that would stop Mexican purchases of American corn.
- The market is at all-time highs and many say Trump is the reason. But stocks were rallying when investors thought Hillary Clinton would win. Janet Yellen and the Fed may deserve more of the credit for the market's move.
- Apple stock is less than $1 away from its all-time high amid renewed optimism for the iPhone.
- President-elect Donald Trump focuses his criticism of NAFTA on Mexico. But Canada and America have a rocky trade history too.
- Verizon has decided to bring back unlimited data plans. But while that's great for its subscribers, it's awful news for investors. It's another sign of how brutally competitive the telecom business is. And it's hurting Verizon's stock.
- The automaker announced Monday that its first official venture in the oil-rich Middle East will be in the United Arab Emirates.
- Sears Holdings, the company that owns retail stores Sears and Kmart, said this weekend that it would remove 31 Trump-branded items from its website.
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- The price of crude oil has more than doubled over the past year after bottoming out at $26 per barrel in February 2016.
- Uber's top rival in India has some unsolicited advice for the U.S. startup: Go local.
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- Universal Biopack makes packaging that it sells to restaurants and manufacturers. But rather than plastic, it uses a mixture of bamboo and cassava.
- Treasury secretary pick Steven Mnuchin is an executive producer on Warner Bros.' "The Lego Batman Movie," which pulled in an estimated $55.6 million from U.S. audiences during its opening weekend.