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Jan

14

2023

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By Kevin Bonner

Iran Will Sell Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles to Russia

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Iran Will Sell Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles to Russia. US Ambassador for the United Nations Linda Thomas Greenfield has warned of the continued existence of the cooperation in the field of arms between Russia and the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia. Thomas Greenfield emphasized Friday that the United States warned the UN Security Council in the past about the possibility that Iran as well as the DPRK had plans to transfer prohibited materials to Russia. "Since august, Iran is transferring several hundred UAVs to Russia which is in direct contradiction to UN Security Council Resolution 2231. How to Get…

Jan

13

2023

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Tesla cuts price in US as well as Europe to increase demand

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Tesla cuts price in US as well as Europe to increase demand. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is cutting the price of the electric vehicle (EV) within Europe and the United States and Europe by 20 percent in a move to continue its aggressive discounting following the failure of estimates of 2022 deliveries, Reuters has revealed. The decision came shortly after the CEO Elon Musk also warned about the threat of a recession and increased interest rates could be possible to lower the price of vehicles to support growth in volume, but with the loss of profits. The reduction in pricing across…

Jan

12

2023

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Oil prices increase due to China expectations of demand US inflation on the agenda

Newschina, COVID-19 pandemic, inflation, news, Oil, US

Oil prices increase due to China expectations of demand US inflation on the agenda. Oil gained about one cent on the day, aided by optimism about China's demand outlook , and hope that the upcoming inflation data in the United States will point to slowing growth in interest rates. The world's largest crude importer China is now reopening its market after the end of the strict COVID-19 restrictions, which has boosted optimism that demand for gasoline will rise in 2023. Brent crude gained 90 cents (or 1.1 percent in the last hour, rising to $83.58 at 1100 GMT and U.S.…

Jan

11

2023

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Toast Insiders sell Stock worth US$264m, possibly signaling caution

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Toast Insiders sell Stock worth US$264m, possibly signaling caution. Many Toast Inc. (NYSE) Insiders have sold their stock in the last year. This may be of interest for the company's shareholders. It is often more useful to know whether insiders are purchasing stock than insider transactions. Insider selling can be caused by many reasons. Shareholders should be aware that multiple insiders selling stock within a certain time frame could signal a red flag. Although insider transactions may not be the most important aspect of long-term investment, it is logical to monitor what insiders do. Toast Insider Transactions in the Last…

Jan

10

2023

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US House approves bill to defund the army of 87,000 IRS agents

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US House approves bill to defund the army of 87,000 IRS agents The U.S. House of Representatives, with the support of Alabama's delegation, passed Monday night a bill to remove new funding from the IRS for 87,000 additional agents. The bill, called the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act (or the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act), fulfills Republican promises to rein in the IRS. Following the vote, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R.Hoover) stated on Twitter that "[The House GOP] made an agreement to repeal President Biden’s army of 87,000 IRS agents as soon as possible." The Inflation…

Jan

09

2023

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Dollar hovers near seven-month lows after jobs data

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Dollar hovers near seven-month lows after jobs data. On Monday, the U.S. dollar fell to its lowest level in seven months against major currencies. Data suggested that the Federal Reserve might slow down its rate increases while China's reopening of its borders could boost riskier currencies. China's offshore currency yuan surpassed the U.S. dollar for the fifth time in five months, and the Australian and New Zealand currencies - which are generally considered more liquid proxies for China's currency - rose sharply. In the three months ended 2022, the dollar suffered its largest quarterly loss in 12 years. This was…

Jan

08

2023

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Kishida raises security concerns in travel in Europe, US

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Kishida raises security concerns in travel in Europe, US. Japanese PM Fumio Kishida kicks off a week-long trip on Monday to build the military ties between Europe as well as Britain and to bring focus on the Japan-U.S. alliance during an event in Washington in the midst of a period when Japan moves away from its postwar restraining to assume more aggressive roles, with a focus on China. Kishida's meetings in the presence of U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will be the highlight of his five-nation tour , which will take him to France, Italy, Britain and Canada --…

Jan

07

2023

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Ukraine is awed by US military aid as cease-fire rumored to be in shambles

UncategorizedMiliitary, news, Rusdsia, Ukraine, US, war

Ukraine is awed by US military aid as cease-fire rumored to be in shambles. The Ukrainian president has praised his fellow citizens in the United States for including tank-killing vehicles in its most recent multibillion-dollar aid package for the military. The Ukrainian president has praised the United States for including tank-killing armored vehicles as part of its latest multibillion-dollar aid package for the military and says they're "exactly what is needed" for Ukrainian soldiers fighting in the face of Russian forces. Officials also said it was unclear if Moscow adhered to the unilateral cease-fire that lasted 36 hours in celebration…

Jan

06

2023

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Military Investigation Reveals How the US Botched a Drone Strike in Kabul

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Military Investigation Reveals How the US Botched a Drone Strike in Kabul. Documents obtained as part of an action reveal the biases that caused the fatal August 2021 mistake and also how officials made incorrect statements to conceal their estimation of civilian deaths. In the final chaotic moments of U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 U.S. military analysts observed the White Toyota Corolla stop at what they believed to be the Islamic State compound. They Americans were already in a state of fear. Three days before the suicide bomber killed hundreds of Afghans and 13 U.S. troops at a…

Jan

05

2023

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In Cuba Renewed US Services for Would-Be Migrants

NewsCuba, economy, Migrants, US

In Cuba Renewed US Services for Would-Be Migrants. There are now more Cubans in custody at the border with the Southern U.S. border is now equal to that of Mexicans. This is our Morning Brief, where we're reviewing the reopening of the U.S. embassy in Cuba and the possibility of a Russian blame-game, as well as an abandoned cessez-fire agreement in Colombia. U.S. Embassy in Cuba Reopens for Visa Services The United States reopened its embassy in Havana with the intention of resuming all visa procedures. Consular services are now open too. This marks the first time visa services have…

Jan

04

2023

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US House in chaos after Kevin McCarthy loses speaker votes

NewsDonald trump, election, Kevin McCarthy, news, US

US House in chaos after Kevin McCarthy loses speaker votes. In a day filled with high drama in politics, Republican leader Kevin McCarthy was repeatedly unsuccessful in his attempt to become Speaker in the US House of Representatives. The House ended without any Speaker on the night of Tuesday, the first time since 1923 that they failed to select the speaker after the first round vote. The beginning of a new Congress was meant to be a celebration of those in the Republican Party as it took control of the lower chamber following the November elections. However, President McCarthy was…

Jan

03

2023

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Injured Bills player is reminded to Cincinnati in Kansas City: Football’s just an activity

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It's simply it's a game. On Monday night, we saw how many NFL players put themselves in danger as millions of fans at home , and tens of thousands of others in the crowd witnessed in horror as medical professionals took lifesaving measures for Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin 24, a sixth-round pick from the University of Pittsburgh in the 2021 NFL draft. The terrifying image of Hamlin falling to the ground on the field at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati shook fans of football all the way from Buffalo all the way to Kansas City. Hamlin was clearly distressed was…

Jan

03

2023

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House Republicans have a real choices: Kevin McCarthy for speaker or chaos

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As January. 3 draws near it's crucial to House Republicans to be aware of their current situation. Due to the small majority, a small number of House Republicans thought they had the chance to pressure the remainder of the conference, and force their will on the conference by refusing to support the conference's preferred speaker. Eighty five percent of the House Republican Conference (188-31) chose Kevin McCarthy over the current top critic. A majority of McCarthy's non-McCarthy colleagues (at minimum 21 of 31) have already accepted that the majority be in control and McCarthy is on track to get the…

Jan

03

2023

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Need for Speed, Dirt, and Forza star Ken Block dies in a car accident

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Ken Block, the rally driver and YouTuber who is also famous for his appearances on Need for Speed, the Codemasters Dirt series, and Microsoft's Forza Horizon, has died at the age of 55, following an accident while snowmobiling within Wasatch County. Utah. In the movies, he is a driver Dirt 2 and Dirt 3 along with his rally professional career Block was a household name on YouTube for his gymkhana-related videos motorsport, where athletes use advanced techniques of driving to get the fastest time on demanding routes. in Dirt 3, Block serves as the gymkhana instructor for the players along…

Jan

02

2023

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Looted Ancient Sarcophagus Returned to Egypt From US

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Looted Ancient Sarcophagus Returned to Egypt From US. Egyptian officials have confirmed that an old wooden sarcophagus which was displayed in the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was given back in Egypt following U.S. authorities determined it was stolen years ago. A sarcophagus made of wood that was on display in the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was handed back in Egypt in the wake of U.S. authorities determining it was looted a few years long ago. An Egyptian official said this morning. The repatriation is a part of Egyptian government efforts to end the trade in stolen antiquities. In…

Jan

01

2023

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The U.S. Economy In 2023: Walking The Tightrope To Avoid Stagflation

Newschina, economy, inflation, US

The U.S. Economy In 2023: Walking The Tightrope To Avoid Stagflation. In the past, two years back I titled my annual forecast of economic conditions "We Are All Super-Keynesians Now." The previous year, it was "All Eyes On Inflation." This year's main focus is on the costs of adjustment of decreasing the rate of inflation. The order of titles is based on economic logic and philosophies in that the government spends too much, is able to pay for its expenditure through printing money or debt monetization, prices increase and in the event that you do not want to become like…

Dec

31

2022

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The Cradle is a tribute to the place where it all began for professional foresters within the US

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The Cradle is a tribute to the place where it all began for professional foresters within the US. In the middle of Pisgah National Forest near Brevard in Brevard, the Cradle for Forestry in America. The unique site of heritage significance commemorates the beginning of professional forestry within the United States. As we will discover, the events that took place throughout Western North Carolina at the beginning of the 19th century have a major part in the current management of private and public forests across our nation. Forestry is the occupation that involves the science and art of managing our…

Dec

30

2022

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ERS analyzes the impact of welfare policies for state sows on the production of pork

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ERS analyzes the impact of welfare policies for state sows on the production of pork. The USDA's Economic Research Service recently released an extensive report that outlines all state welfare laws for farm animals as well as the extent of their implementation and issues these policies have had to face. Since 2002, fourteen U.S. states have passed and adopted legislation that directly affects U.S. livestock production practices. Ten states have prohibited the use of crates used for gestation sows. In 2002 Florida was the only state in the nation to adopt the farm welfare policy that dealt with how to…

Dec

29

2022

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US to Sell Taiwan Anti-Tank System Amid Rising China Threat

NewsAnti-Tank, china, news, Taiwan, US, war

US to Sell Taiwan Anti-Tank System Amid Rising China Threat. WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department has granted approval to sell an anti-tank mine-laying device to Taiwan due to the increasing security threat from China. The department announced on Wednesday that the Volcano system, as well as the associated equipment could cost approximately $180 million. It can scatter anti-personnel and anti tank mines from a ground vehicle or helicopter. It's the kind of weapon that some experts think Taiwan requires more of in order to deter or ward off the possibility of a Chinese invasion. To make the case for…

Dec

28

2022

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US Scrambles to Stop Iran From Providing Drones for Russia

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US Scrambles to Stop Iran From Providing Drones for Russia. As the conflict in Ukraine continues to drag on certain officials have become certain they are convinced that Iran as well as Russia are forming an partnership of convenience. It is reported that the Biden administration is launching a wide-ranging campaign to stop Iran's ability to develop drones and then deliver them to Russia to be used during the conflict in Ukraine this effort recalls its long-running program to block Tehran's acces to the nuclear tech. In interviews across interviews in the United States, Europe and in Middle East, a…

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