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Politics5d agoTrump defends Hegseth but acknowledges easier path to replacing him before new CongressPresident Trump said Thursday morning he intends to keep Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in his current role but acknowledged it would be easier to confirm someone new to lead the Pentagon before Democrats take control of Congress next year. The president told ABC News’s Jonathan Karl that he has “every intention” of keeping Hegseth in…The Hill
Business5d agoUS labour market holds firm as weekly lay-offs tumble to 57-year lowThe number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment slipped to a 57-year last week as lay-offs remained low against the backdrop of a resilient labour market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 189,000 for the week ended October 31, the Labour Department ‌said on Thursday. Economists had forecast 196,000 claims for the latest week. Claims matched the 189,000 level touched in mid-July, which was the lowest reading since 1969. They have stayed...South China Morning Post
World5d agoHondurasHonduras Honduras, long one of the poorest countries in Latin America, is now also among the most violent and crime-ridden. The violence is carried out by local drug trafficking groups, gangs, corrupt security forces and transnational criminal organizations mainly from Mexico and Colombia. In recent years, Honduras has become a strategic transit nation for drugs moving north to the United States. Political turmoil following the 2009 coup that ousted then-President Manuel Zelaya has exacerbated instability. Read more The post Honduras appeared first on InSight Crime.InSight Crime
Politics5d agoCould a rogue clerk bollix House control on Jan. 3? It’s not quite that simple.Former House Rules Committee chief of staff Don Wolfensberger analyzed a historical precedent where a House clerk could potentially obstruct the seating of members-elect to manipulate congressional control.The Hill
Business5d agoTexas Pacific Land declares $0.60 dividendTexas Pacific Land has declared a $0.60 dividend. This reports a routine financial decision by the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d agoDemocratic sweep puts crypto on defensive in WashingtonDemocrats in Congress could impose tougher rules on crypto and investigate President Donald Trump, ushering in a tougher era for the industry.CNBC
Business5d agoWatch live: Brown Harris Stevens' Bess Freedman talks real estate, wealth and the blue wave with Robert FrankCNBC Wealth Editor Robert Frank chats live with Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman about how the 'blue wave' may affect your life, wealth and real estate.CNBC
Politics5d agoDeSantis in unlikely surge as Republican maneuvers begin over presidential runs in 2028Vice President JD Vance has long been considered the front-runner, but his is not the only name the GOP might consider as it seeks a successor to President Donald TrumpThe Independent World
Politics5d agoTrump faces a new political reality, Democrats promise investigationsTrump faces a new political landscape after losing legislative control. Democrats plan to investigate his administration and curb inflation. His vice president distances himself, attributing the defeat to the war with Iran. The opposition promises changes and accountability in Congress.Clarín
Politics5d agoHow Colom Changed a Long Shot in Mississippi Into a Race Too Close to CallScott Colom, a Democrat, ran a viral ad and courted Republicans at a Trump rally before winning virtually the same number of votes as Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican.NYT US
Politics5d agoMississippi, Alaska Senate races still up in the air, results may bolster Democratic blue waveTwo Senate seats are still up for grabs as Alaska and Mississippi tally votes. Sabato's Crystal Ball managing editor Kyle Kondik shares his analysis.CBS News
Business5d agoWendy's rejects $1.4 billion hostile takeover bidWendy's rebuffs unsolicited offer from Trian Partners, led by activist investor Nelson Peltz, and another group of investment firms.CBS News
Business5d agoWendy's rejects buyout bid from activist investor and adopts 'poison pill' planWendy’s rejected a $1.4 billion buyout offer from an activist investor, saying Thursday that the bid was too lowABC News
Conflict5d agoZelenskyy hopes U.S. Democrats will bolster Ukraine support as citizens make due without waterUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he hopes that the results of the U.S. midterms will generate additional support for Ukraine. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.CBS News
Disaster5d agoWATCH: New 911 calls and bodycam video released in Citibank Center shooting in TampaA Citibank employee was shot and killed at a business complex in Florida on Wednesday, according to local authorities and company officials.ABC News
Business5d agoUnemployment claims drop to 189,000, the fewest since mid-JulyFewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain scarce and most workers enjoy job securityABC News
Politics5d agoLive updates: First lady hosts Russia, Ukraine representatives; Trump’s arch could get final OKAssistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon resigned from the Trump administration on Thursday, the first big-name departure since the midterm election results swung hard against Republicans. Dhillon led the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice (DOJ). President Trump said Thursday he does not intend to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, even as a push…The Hill
Business5d agoMexico and My Money: The fintech revolution in Mexico is just getting startedThe fintech revolution in Mexico has already been transformative, as younger adults increasingly embrace mobile apps and digital payments. But the financial technology sector continues to evolve, writes Dawn Stoner. The post Mexico and My Money: The fintech revolution in Mexico is just getting started appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
Politics5d agoWhy the next US House speaker won’t follow Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan playbookThe Democrat expected to become US House speaker has met Taiwan’s former leader and backed legislation supporting the island, yet is unlikely to follow Nancy Pelosi’s example in pursuing high-profile engagement with Taipei, analysts said. Hakeem Jeffries, the House’s top-ranking Democrat, announced his bid for the speakership on Wednesday after Democrats won a majority of seats in the US midterm elections. He is poised to officially become House speaker following a floor vote on the first day of...South China Morning Post
Sci & Tech5d agoMarginal oil and gas wells have outsized pollution impactLow-producing oil and gas wells in the US account for 5 per cent of national oil and gas production but produce 40 per cent of the industry's methane emissionsNew Scientist
Business5d agoConstruction Partners guides fiscal 2026 revenue in line with consensusConstruction Partners has provided revenue guidance for fiscal year 2026, which is reported to be in line with market consensus. This indicates the company's financial projections meet analyst expectations.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business5d agoCTA positioning in U.S. equities hits lowest level since March, Citadel Securities model showsAccording to a Citadel Securities model, Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) positioning in U.S. equities has reached its lowest level since March. This indicates a significant shift in investment sentiment or strategy within the US stock market.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business5d ago3D Systems announces $42.5M at-the-market offering; shares slump3D Systems has announced a $42.5 million at-the-market offering, which has led to a slump in its share price. This indicates a corporate financial move with an immediate negative impact on investor sentiment.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d agoTrump: Sen. Sullivan should get votes cast for Alaska's other SullivanPresident Trump wrote Thursday that incumbent Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) should receive the vote totals for Dan J. Sullivan, a Senate candidate in Alaska's tumultuous race who has the same name as the incumbent lawmaker.The big picture: Trump's DOJ has sought to intervene in the race, citing voter confusion, and recently escalated its probes by sending target letters to Democratic operatives. Driving the news: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.Axios
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