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Gov. Ron DeSantis’s campaign team held a donor briefing on Thursday at Four Seasons Hotel Miami. The event was held a day after the governor’s glitch-filled campaign announcement on Twitter. Members of the campaign team gave talking points on how to spin the Twitter meltdown. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app Ron DeSantis’s supporters have been playing up the 2024 candidate’s fundraising haul after his glitch-filled presidential campaign launch on Twitter, but his team would have preferred if the servers didn’t have…
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill rolling back child labor protections. Under the new law, 14-year-olds can work in manufacturing and older teens can serve alcohol at night. The bill is one of many targeting child labor laws across the nation, signed largely by GOP governors. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app Iowa has become the latest state to roll back child labor protections, with Republican Governor Kim Reynolds on Friday signing into law a new bill allowing Iowa…
Ivanka Trump has been steadily distancing herself from her father’s brand since he left office. A former adviser in the Trump White House, Ivanka now says she’s done with politics. Despite the rebrand, Ivanka remains in legal trouble for her role in Trump businesses. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app She hasn’t changed her name, but Ivanka Trump’s image has undergone a major makeover in recent years, as she has slowly separated herself from her father’s brand. But, despite the rebirth, Donald…
Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn was a national security adviser during the Trump Administration. He pled guilty in 2017 to lying to the FBI about his contact with a Russian ambassador. His new endeavor is a website called 4ThePURE, which is meant to connect unvaccinated people. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s former national security adviser who pled guilty to lying to the FBI in 2017, is launching an online community dedicated to people who have not…
© Reuters Investing.com – The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trading Friday but was on course for its third consecutive weekly gain as U.S. rate hike expectations grow. At 03:15 ET (07:15 GMT), the , which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, fell 0.1% to 104.040, just below Thursday’s two-month high of 104.31. Despite Friday’s minor losses, the U.S. currency is still on course for a weekly gain, its third in a row, of just under 1% as traders position for the potential that U.S. interest rates remain higher for longer. Data released on…
3/3 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An All Progressives Congress (APC) supporter carries a book with a picture of presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu who was declared the winner of Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election, in Abuja, Nigeria, March 1, 2023. REUTERS/Esa Ale 2/3 By MacDonald Dzirutwe and Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria’s incoming President Bola Tinubu will inherit anaemic economic growth, record debt and shrinking oil output, but before he can start fixing these pressing problems he will need to secure public support for painful decisions. Life is tough for citizens of Africa’s biggest economy, and a tangle…
As May comes to an end, Bitcoin and Ether are struggling to gain momentum and are at risk of closing out the month lower.Bitcoin has plateaued this week and may post its first monthly loss of 2023. Ether has ticked slightly higher but could also end May down from its open.Given the recent slow movements in the cryptocurrency market, what are the best cryptos to buy now?Investor sentiment is fluctuating in response to uncertainty around the U.S. debt ceiling and rising inflation.Markets are awaiting an agreement between President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy to raise the debt ceiling before the…
© Reuters. Investing.com — Gold bulls are still counting on another record high if the Chicken Little metaphor of saving the world — or more precisely, the U.S. economy, from a government debt default or recession — doesn’t come true. Yet, the path of least resistance for the yellow metal over the past three weeks has been lower. on New York’s Comex settled Friday’s session at $1,944.30 an ounce, up just 60 cents, or 0.03%, on the day. The benchmark gold futures contract fell to a nine-week low of $1,936.90 earlier in the session, after hitting an all-time high of…
br © Reuters. Investing.com — On one end, the debate is whether there’ll be a pause or hike. On the other, it’s whether a stay or another cut is coming. But Fed hike or OPEC+ cut, May is turning out to be a mixed month for oil bulls despite two straight weeks of gains. New York-traded West Texas Intermediate, or , crude settled Friday’s trade up 84 cents, or 1.2%, at $72.67 per barrel. WTI slumped 3% in the previous session, but still managed to finish up 1.6% on the week after last week’s rise of 2.2%. London-traded crude, the…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict outside Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, March 29, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko (Reuters) – Ukraine’s defence ministry on Friday said Russia was planning to simulate a major accident at a nuclear power station controlled by pro-Moscow forces to try to thwart a long-planned Ukrainian counteroffensive to retake territory occupied by Russia. The Zaporizhzhia plant, which lies in an area of Russian-occupied southern Ukraine, is Europe’s biggest nuclear power station and the area has been repeatedly hit by shelling that both sides…