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Ghana Legalizes Crypto Trading, Explores Gold Stablecoins

📋 Key Facts ✓ Ghana has legalized cryptocurrency trading with a new law. ✓ Plans to explore asset-backed digital settlement instruments...

Dec 23The Blockcryptocurrency

Warren Buffett's Chevron bet stands to gain if the US delivers a Venezuelan oil boom

Chevron, the only US oil major still operating in Venezuela, counts Berkshire Hathaway as a key shareholder. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The Trump administra...

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Ukraine's elite Alpha group hit Russian ammo and oil with deep-strike drones, sparking explosions and fires, security official says

An explosion at a Russian oil depot last year. Ukraine continues to target Moscow's energy sector. 2024 Planet Labs Inc./via REUTERS Ukrainian drones struck an ammunition site and oil depot in Russia,...

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Russia Escalates Attacks on Odesa Region, Zelensky Warns

📋 Key Facts ✓ Russia has escalated attacks on the Odesa region of Ukraine. ✓ President Volodymyr Zelensky warned about the intent behin...

Dec 23BBC NewsPoliticsImpact

Indonesia Lists 29 Licensed Crypto Platforms as Exchanges Explore M...

📋 Key Facts ✓ OJK has identified 29 licensed digital asset and crypto trading platforms. ✓ The listing follows weeks after tightening d...

Dec 22CoinTelegraphcryptocurrency

Here's what the smartest people in foreign policy, business, and economics are saying about Trump's raid on Venezuela

President Donald Trump speaks at a podium about his January 3rd raid on Venezuela. Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, and Stephen Miller stand behind him. Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump on Sat...

Jan 4Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

US Pushes GM Soya and Corn Sales to India in Trade Talks

📋 Key Facts ✓ The US wants to sell GM soya and corn to India. ✓ Indian farmers are wary of GM soya and corn. ✓ ...

Dec 23Al JazeeraPolitics

Potential Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal and Europe's Gas Supplies

📋 Key Facts ✓ Pipeline infrastructure could be salvageable following a Russia-Ukraine peace deal. ✓ Turning the tap back on for gas sup...

Dec 23CNBCPoliticsImpact

What the top US general revealed about how the surprise 'Absolute Resolve' raid to capture Maduro unfolded in Venezuela

A US Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules transport aircraft takes off from Puerto Rico on Saturday. Eva Marie Uzcategui/REUTERS The US military staged an audacious operation to capture Venezuelan President ...

Jan 3Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

Hanwha Ocean Shares Jump 10% on U.S. Navy Frigate Deal

📋 Key Facts ✓ Hanwha Ocean shares jumped 10% following the announcement. ✓ Trump stated that the South Korean firm will build frigates ...

Dec 23CNBCPolitics

A NATO-Russia war would be bloodier than Ukraine, where 'golden hour' is already gone, officer says

A senior Ukrainian officer said NATO would suffer heavy losses in a war against Russia. Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images A Ukrainian officer warned that NATO would face heavier losses than Ky...

Jan 2Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

The British military expected to see more of Russia's 'prestige equipment,' like T-14 tanks, fighting in Ukraine, officer says

Russia's T-14 tanks are considered its best, but they don't seem to have been in Ukraine. Sean Gallup/Getty Images The British military expected to see more "prestige" Russian equipment in Ukr...

Jan 2Business Insiderworld_newsImpact

Inside the Dubai Chocolate Boom and Factories Racing to Keep Up

📋 Key Facts ✓ Versions of Dubai chocolate are available in local bakeries and big chocolatiers just about everywhere. ✓ The dessert has...

Dec 21Business Insiderlifestyle

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work. Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images Japan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs. Nearly ...

Dec 28Business InsidereconomicsImpact

iRobot Bankruptcy Reveals Chinese Fast Follower Threat

📋 Key Facts ✓ iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on December 14 and will be acquired by Picea Robotics. ✓ Founded in 1990 by Colin ...

Dec 21Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Srebrenica Genocide: Trials and ICC Origins

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Srebrenica genocide took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ✓ It is associated with profound horrors during the Bosnian...

Dec 22Al Jazeeraworld_news