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When Power Replaces Intelligence: How Biden’s Policy Destroyed America’s NVIDIA Advantage — and Handed the Future of AI to China
Trump’s latest decision to allow NVIDIA to sell its H200 chips to China may be the most important strategic move he has made (and he made a few, too few and too amazing to mention!) — and perhaps the most important one he could make — to...
China and Brazil have signed a new deal that will allow them to trade in their own currencies, bypassing the US dollar as an intermediary
The agreement will protect both countries from currency fluctuations and reduce transaction costs.
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Silicon Valley Bank exec was Lehman Brothers CFO
Joseph Gentile, a Silicon Valley Bank executive, was formerly a CFO and executive at Lehman Brothers' Global Investment Bank prior to the bank's systemic collapse in 2008.
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After SVB failure, US acts to shore up confidence in banking system
Undercover bailout: After a dramatic weekend, U.S. regulators said the failed bank’s customers will have access to all their deposits starting Monday and regulators set up a new facility to give banks access to emergency funds. The Feder...
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The Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse effect is spreading around the world, affecting startup companies across the globe
More than 100 founders and CEOs are now writing to the UK Chancellor pleading for help, after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has led to a significant cash crunch for startups globally.
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Silicon Valley Bank: Struggles Threaten Tech Startup Ecosystem"
A Look at the Challenges Faced by the Leading Funder and Banker of Risky Tech Ventures
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In a major snub to Downing Street's Silicon Valley dreams, UK chip giant Arm has dealt a serious blow to the government's economic strategy by opting for a US listing
The move has left officials devastated, as Arm was seen as the jewel in the crown of the UK tech industry.
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Embracing the Age of Intelligent Enlightenment: AI Revolutionizes Our Understanding of the World
Generative artificial intelligence presents a philosophical and practical challenge on a scale not experienced since the start of the Enlightenment. The era of intelligent enlightenment is upon us.
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It's the question on everyone's lips: could a four-day workweek be the future of employment?
With many companies experimenting with the idea, the Wall Street Journal decided to ask the people who matter most - the workers themselves. And the results were mixed.
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Is Gold the Ultimate Safe Haven Asset in Times of Uncertainty?
Exploring the Surging Demand for Gold: Why Investors Are Turning to Safe Haven Assets Amidst Global Uncertainty and Economic Turmoil
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Shell reports highest profits in 115 years
Oil and gas giant Shell, has reported record annual highest profits in 115 years, after energy prices surged last year, and the governments blame Russia's invasion of Ukraine as the reason that the public must enrich the local oil and ga...
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EU found a way to use frozen Russian funds
The EU will use it for rebuilding Ukraine.
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China is opening up for foreign investors.
China has issued a flurry of approvals for foreign financial companies looking to expand into the country as Beijing seeks to boost investor confidence after abruptly ending years of pandemic restrictions.
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Tesla reported record profits and record revenues for 2022
Profit for the year hit $12.6 billion, more than doubling since 2021 and beating the expectations of most analysts.
Peace Economy vs. War Economy: Xi Jinping & Biden visit Saudi Arabia. MBS welcome both, differently
Leader of China and US President experienced contrasting welcomes in visits only five months apart. While Xi Jinping is considered as a leader, and as a long term strategic partner with mutual interest, Biden is what it is: a politician ...
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White House’s ‘Embrace the Penguin’ Post Goes Viral Amid U.S. Push on Greenland
Minor Air Force One Glitch Prompts Push to Modernise Presidential Aircraft, White House Says Trump Was Right
President Donald Trump Ratifies Board of Peace Charter at Davos as Part of Global Conflict-Resolution Initiative
Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Confirms Return to Trump National Bedminster for 2026 Season
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Nigel Farage Attended Davos 2026 Using HP Trust Delegate Pass Linked to Sasan Ghandehari
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BlackRock Executive Rick Rieder Emerges as Leading Contender to Succeed Jerome Powell as Fed Chair
Michael Ryan Burke Killed in Columbia Facebook Marketplace Meetup; Four Suspects Charged
Anonymous Arkansas Player Claims $1.8 Billion Powerball Jackpot and Takes $834.9 Million Cash Payout
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Wayne County Airport Authority, and Delta Air Lines Face Terminal Vehicle-Ramming Security Risk After McNamara Terminal Crash
Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoid robot and LG CLOiD home robot: the platform lock-in fight to control Physical AI
United States under President Donald Trump completes withdrawal from the World Health Organization: health sovereignty versus global outbreak early-warning access
FBI and U.S. prosecutors vs Ryan Wedding’s transnational cocaine-smuggling network: the fight over witness-killing and cross-border enforcement
Trump Administration’s Iran Military Buildup and Sanctions Campaign Puts Deterrence Credibility on the Line
Apple and OpenAI Chase Screenless AI Wearables as the Post-iPhone Interface Battle Heats Up
Tech Brief: AI Compute, Chips, and Platform Power Moves Driving Today’s Market Narrative
NATO’s Stress Test Under Trump: Alliance Credibility, Burden-Sharing, and the Fight Over Strategic Territory
OpenAI’s Money Problem: Explosive Growth, Even Faster Costs, and a Race to Stay Ahead
United States and China Approve TikTok U.S. Spin-Off, Clearing Path for Majority-American Ownership
White House Says Trump’s Hand Bruise Resulted from a Minor Accident at Davos Signing Event
Greenland, Gaza, and Global Leverage: Today’s 10 Power Stories Shaping Markets and Security
Asia’s 10 Biggest Moves Today: Energy Finds, Trade Deals, Power Shifts, and a Tourism Reality Check
America’s Venezuela Oil Grip Meets China’s Demand: Market Power, Legal Shockwaves, and the New Rules of Energy Leverage
TikTok’s U.S. Escape Plan: National Security Firewall or Political Theater With a Price Tag?
Gavin Newsom Says White House Pressured Davos Pavilion to Block His Scheduled Talk
Trump’s Board of Peace: Breakthrough Diplomacy or a Hostile Takeover of Global Order?
The Greenland Gambit: Economic Genius or Political Farce?
Will AI Finally Make Blue-Collar Workers Rich—or Is This Just Elite Tech Spin?
UK Poll Shows Conditional Opposition to US Troop Presence Amid Greenland Dispute
Political Pressure on US Federal Reserve Sparks Debate Over Risks to Australian Inflation and Monetary Independence
Buying an Ally’s Territory: Strategic Genius or Geopolitical Breakdown?
AI Everywhere: Power, Money, War, and the Race to Control the Future
Trump vs the World Order: Disruption Genius or Global Arsonist?
Trump vs the World Order: Disruption Genius or Global Arsonist?
One Year of Trump 2.0: White House Highlights Achievements as Polls Show Declining Support
Trump Defends Immigration Enforcement and Repeats Strained Comments on NATO and Norway at White House Briefing
Starmer Steps Back from Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Amid Strained US–UK Relations
Trump Cites UK’s Chagos Islands Sovereignty Shift as Justification for Pursuing Greenland Acquisition
Trump Highlights Historic $50 Billion Rural Health Investment in White House Remarks
Governor Jim Pillen Joins President Trump at White House Rural Health Roundtable
Trump Proposes $1 Billion Fee for Permanent Membership on New Board of Peace
Trump Links Greenland Ambitions to Nobel Peace Prize Snub in Message to Norway’s Leader
European Nations Escalate Diplomacy and Prepare Retaliation after Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threats
Trump Aides Say U.S. Has Discussed Offering Asylum to British Jews Amid Growing Antisemitism Concerns
UK Seeks Diplomatic De-escalation with Trump Over Greenland Tariff Threat
High-Speed Train Collision in Southern Spain Kills at Least Twenty-One and Injures Scores
No Sign of an AI Bubble as Tech Giants Double Down at World’s Largest Technology Show
World Leaders Express Caution Over Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Proposal Amid Concerns for United Nations Role
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