The decision to keep former President Donald Trump off the Maine primary ballot has drawn criticism from Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie. What Happened: The former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, in an interview with CNN, vocally o…
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Blocked Again From Leaving US Ahead Of His February Sentencing
Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao has been denied travel permission by a U.S. judge for the second time, ahead of his sentencing in February 2024 for banking law violations. What Happened: U.S. District Judge Richard A. Jones …
No. of TSE-listed firms with 10 tril. yen market cap doubles in 2023
The number of companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s top-tier Prime Market that finished the year with a market capitalization of over 10 trillion yen ($70 billion) increased from five a year earlier to 10 at the end of 2023, the bourse said recently….
No. of TSE-listed firms with 10 tril. yen market cap doubles in 2023
The number of companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s top-tier Prime Market that finished the year with a market capitalization of over 10 trillion yen ($70 billion) increased from five a year earlier to 10 at the end of 2023, the bourse said recently….
US State Department approves arms sale to Israel, bypassing Congress
The US State Department has approved the sale of further weapons to Israel worth millions of dollars, bypassing Congress. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Friday said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken determined that “an emergency exists t…
US State Department approves arms sale to Israel, bypassing Congress
The US State Department has approved the sale of further weapons to Israel worth millions of dollars, bypassing Congress. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Friday said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken determined that “an emergency exists t…
Bedbug consultations surge in Tokyo, Osaka as pests see resurgence
Bedbug-related consultations in the major Japanese metropolitan areas of Tokyo and Osaka have surged this year to hit their highest numbers on record, according to pest control associations in the two prefectures, with experts warning that infestations…
Ex-GOP lawmaker slams ‘absurd’ Republican presidential field ‘moved by vanity and power’
Former Rep. David Jolly (R-FL), an outspoken critic of the GOP since having left it, tore into the candidates running against former President Donald Trump on MSNBC Friday evening, blasting them as unserious candidates running more on their own egos th…
California coast braces for next onslaught of treacherous surf
By Sandra Stojanovic VENTURA, California (Reuters) – Beachfront California residents on Friday cleaned up from flood damage unleashed by massive waves that pounded the coastline a day earlier and braced for another bout of extreme surf and heavy shower…
Canada condemns Russia’s mass attack with missiles and drones on Ukraine
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada has condemned the Russian attack on Ukraine on December 29 using rockets and drones, which became the most extensive since the start of the full-scale war, according to the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs….