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EconomyEN
Why China's Fireworks Ban Reversal Reveals Economic Anxiety
Chinese cities are lifting decades-old fireworks bans for Lunar New Year as economic frustrations mount. Is this cultural freedom or political calculation?
PoliticsEN
Is Trump's Foreign Policy Actually Realist? The Complex Truth
Trump's second-term foreign policy blends realist power politics with departures from classical restraint. What does this mean for global stability?
PoliticsEN
US Government Shutdown Looms as Immigration Deaths Trigger Political Standoff
Senate passes compromise to avert government shutdown after Democratic anger over killing of two US citizens during immigration raids. Weekend shutdown unavoidable as House remains in recess until Monday.
EconomyEN
Japanese Sake Hits $21,000 in Dubai as Luxury Drinks Go Global
Premium Japanese sake Born: Chogin Vintage sells for $21,000 at Dubai restaurant as traditional brewery targets wealthy international drinkers with 12-year aged luxury line.
PoliticsEN
Taiwan Vanishes from US Defense Strategy as Trump Eyes Xi Summit
Taiwan disappeared entirely from America's 2026 National Defense Strategy after being mentioned 8 times in 2022. Is Trump preparing to sacrifice Taiwan for better China relations?
EconomyEN
Trump's Fed Pick Warsh Sits on Board Amid US-Korea Trade Tensions
Kevin Warsh, Trump's potential Fed chair candidate, serves on the board of a firm central to US-South Korea trade disputes, raising conflict of interest concerns for monetary policy.
PoliticsEN
Venezuela's Amnesty Promise: Real Reconciliation or Political Theater?
Venezuela's acting President announces amnesty bill for 711 political prisoners after Maduro's ouster. While opposition welcomes the move, slow releases and lack of transparency raise questions about genuine commitment to reconciliation.
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Cramer Sees Market Setup for Big Tech Earnings Bounce
CNBC's Jim Cramer analyzes next week's heavy earnings slate, saying subdued market finish could position stocks for gains if AMD, Alphabet, and Amazon deliver strong results
PoliticsEN
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Citizenship Voting Rules
Federal court strikes down citizenship proof requirements in Trump's election executive order, citing constitutional separation of powers violations.
EconomyEN
Fed's Bowman Backs Rate Cuts Despite Recent Pause Vote
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman supports gradual rate cuts despite voting for a pause at the recent meeting, highlighting internal Fed debates on monetary policy timing amid economic uncertainty.
PoliticsEN
Xi's Military Purge Continues: The Fall of General Zhang Youxia
General Zhang Youxia's downfall reveals Xi Jinping's relentless military control strategy and raises questions about China's military stability and future operations
EconomyEN
When Prediction Markets Get Too Specific: The Government Shutdown Betting Trap
How contract specificity in Polymarket and Kalshi government shutdown bets revealed the hidden complexities of prediction market investing and caught many traders off guard.