America's top political and tech leaders — including Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Tim Cook, and Sundar Pichai — marked Veterans Day 2025 with tributes honoring the courage and sacrifice of U.S. service members.
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Canary Capital’s XRP ETF is set to be the first US-based fund to directly hold the token, following the company’s key SEC filing that could see it launch on Thursday.
McDonald’s warns SNAP disruptions may hit low-income diners as shutdown drags on
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McDonald’s has warned that the partial freeze in U.S. food assistance payments is adding strain on low-income consumers, as the government shutdown continues to disrupt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits across the country.
Speaking on the…
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has taken direct control of the company's AI strategy following CTO Sachin Katti's departure to OpenAI, marking another major leadership shake-up amid rising competition in the AI chip race.
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Japan PM Takaichi:
Not ruling out sales tax cut as option in future, but immediate priority is to compile package of steps to cushion blow from rising cost of living
Changing sales tax rate would take time, so decision on whether to do so would need to take into account wage, inflation levels at the…
Goldman Sachs has raised its growth outlook for China, citing resilient exports, easing U.S.–China trade tensions, and renewed policy momentum from Beijing’s latest five-year plan.
Hui Shan, Goldman’s chief China economist, said the bank now expects China’s real GDP to rise 4.8% in 2026 and 4.7% in 2027
up from earlier forecasts of 4.3% and…