The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after his first choice struggled to gain support. Susan Monarez, a longtime fixture in Washington who has taken on leadership positions in a number of government public health roles, was confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday, crossing yet another position off the lengthy and ...
July 29 (Reuters) – Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85-billion deal to create the country’s first coast-to-coast freight rail operator and reshape the movement of goods from grains to autos across the U.S. If approved, the deal would be the largest-ever buyout in the sector and combine Union Pacific‘s stronghold in ...
‘The uranium story itself is finally getting better… the near perfect storm is here.’ he said, noting that all the factors that should drive electrical demand higher are merging, particularly electrification and AI data center needs. ‘I don’t think uranium has to go to US$200 in order to make money,” said Grandich. I just think it needs to go back ...
As investors scan the horizon for the Midnight Glacier Drop, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has revealed new updates for the airdrop. Hoskinson reiterated that users will receive NIGHT tokens in the second half of the year, but an exact date is still under wraps. Midnight Glacier Drop Date To Be Revealed In August In a The post Charles Hoskinson Shares ...
President Donald Trump’s new deadline for Russia to end the conflict with Ukraine is an additional ‘step towards war,’ according to former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Medvedev, now the deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia, cautioned that Trump’s announcement Monday that Russia must end the conflict with Ukraine in 10 to 12 days would not end well for ...
Samsung Electronics has entered into a $16.5 billion contract for supplying semiconductors to Tesla, based on a regulatory filing by the South Korean firm and Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s posts on X. The memory chipmaker, which had not named the counterparty, mentioned in its filing that the effective start date of the contract was July 26, 2025 — receipt of ...
After a nervy period of negotiations, the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) have inked a major trade deal ahead of the August 1 tariff deadline. The reports have triggered a rally for top crypto assets with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and BNB leading the price spike. US, EU Pen Fresh Tariff Deal The US The post Just In: US ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Sunday that Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell deserves a life sentence, rejecting the idea of a potential pardon for the convicted sex trafficker. In an appearance on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press,’ Johnson was asked if he supported a pardon for Maxwell, but the speaker emphasized that the decision ultimately belongs to President ...
Statistics Canada released its monthly mineral production report for May 2025 on Monday (July 21). The data shows that the production of both copper and silver increased from April. Copper output rose to 36.3 million kilograms from 35.85 million in April, and silver increased to 26,502 kilograms from 25,412. Meanwhile, gold production decreased marginally to 16,518 kilograms from 16,640 the ...
Analysts are confident that Bitcoin is on a bullish breakout. They cite a potential uprise towards $130,000, provided it maintains a key support. In addition, subdued capital inflows imply that the rally can still gain further momentum before hitting a cycle where investor sentiment becomes overly optimistic. This cycle is known as the euphoria zone. The post Analyst Predicts Bitcoin ...
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified a slew of documents this month, revealing that Obama administration officials ‘manufactured’ intelligence to push the Trump-Russia collusion narrative. Here’s a look at the newly declassified records: Declassified Presidential Daily Brief Documents revealed that in the months leading up to the November 2016 election, the intelligence community consistently assessed that Russia was ‘probably ...
Palantir has hit another major milestone in its meteoric stock rise. It’s now one of the 20 most valuable U.S. companies. The provider of software and data analytics technology to defense agencies saw its stock rise about 3% on Friday to another record, lifting the company’s market cap to $375 billion, which puts it ahead of Home Depot and Procter ...