The council has refused to take the oath due to the Crown’s history with Canada’s indigenous people.
Month: November 2024
Woman gets first double lung transplant done by robot
The surgical feat was performed on a New York medic who says she got her ‘life back’ because of the procedure.
Fury over Serbia station tragedy prompts first arrests
Fifteen people died in Novi Sad three weeks ago, prompting thousands to take to the streets.
Russia gives North Korea a million barrels of oil, report finds
Satellite image analysis shows several North Korean tankers visiting Russia dozens of times since March.
Netanyahu attacks ICC war crimes arrest warrants
US President Joe Biden calls the issuing of warrants against Israeli officials “outrageous”.
Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws
Bondi is a former Florida attorney general and long-time ally of Trump.
MARA Completes $1 Billion Convertible Note Sale to Fund Bitcoin Acquisition
MARA secures $1B in funding through a Convertible Note Sale to support Bitcoin acquisitions, repurchase 2026 convertible notes, and finance operations. The 2030 maturity notes include provisions for optional conversion and redemption, offering financial flexibility while enhancing crypto investments.
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Donald Trump Narrows Treasury Secretary Selection As He Meets With Billionaire Marc Rowan
Donald Trump meets with billionaire Marc Rowan at Mar-a-Lago as he narrows his Treasury Secretary shortlist. With contenders like Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick also in the mix, Rowan’s alignment with Trump on fiscal policy positions him as a leading choice. Dive into the unfolding selection process.
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Step Down on January 20, 2025
Gary Gensler, the U.S. SEC Chair, plans to step down in January 2025, concluding a controversial tenure characterized by strict cryptocurrency enforcement and market reforms. His departure signals potential regulatory shifts as the SEC prepares for new leadership under the incoming administration.
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Trump Considers Chris Giancarlo for First-Ever White House Crypto Czar Role
Chris Giancarlo, former CFTC chair and advocate for blockchain innovation, is under consideration for a proposed White House “crypto czar” role in the Trump administration. This position could shape U.S. crypto policy and involve collaboration with Congress and industry leaders to modernize financial systems.
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