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Jerome Powell must quit to save the Fed, one prominent economist says
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 22, 2025
New York (CNN) — The Federal Reserve’s independence from political interference, viewed as sacrosanct inside the central bank, is under siege. President Donald Trump’s relentless attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are so intense that...
The flourishing business hiding behind Gaza aid: The Washington Post
Al Mayadeen
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July 22, 2025
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid efforts face scrutiny over private sector profits, CIA ties, and stalled plans amid Israeli attacks and funding shortfalls. While the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is a registered nonprofit, it's backed by a...
Top 10@10 | Ex-US NSA warns on India-US ties, India–UK FTA signing, Dhankhar exit, and more
CNBC-TV18
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July 22, 2025
Former US NSA John Bolton has warned that Donald Trump’s tariff-first trade policy may strain US–India ties, urging a more balanced approach. Meanwhile, India and the UK are set to sign an FTA on July 24 during PM Modi’s visit to London, followed...
Emirates NBD Signs UN Women's Empowerment Principles, Reinforcing Commitment To Women's Leadership
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) Dubai, UAE,July 2025: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has officially signed the United Nations Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) further affirming its...
Three suspects in custody following burglary at Zillah business
The Sunnyside Sun - Washington State
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ZILLAH — Three men are in custody following a burglary that occurred Monday, July 14, at The Old Warehouse, according to the Zillah Police Department. The suspects — a 25-year-old Zillah resident, a 31-year-old Sunnyside resident, and a...
According to UN data, hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza have been shot dead while seeking food
The New Zealand Herald
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July 22, 2025
In recent weeks, it has emerged as a final sticking point in negotiations over a ceasefire, placing the Israeli- and United States-backed GHF squarely in the crosshairs of the latest talks. Hamas is demanding a return to the United...
UN Must Remain Catalyst For Inclusive, Sustainable Development: NITI Aayog Vice Chairman
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New York, July 22 (IANS) Representing India at the Ministerial Segment of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Suman Bery, Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, on Tuesday, emphasised the need for the...
EU announces preparation to ‘stomach’ uneven agreement with Trump
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN) European Union officials are reportedly prepared to accept an unbalanced trade agreement that benefits the United States in an effort to avoid a looming tariff dispute ahead of a deadline set by President Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported...
Do public administration best practices resonate with current political leaders in Washington?
Federal News Network - Washington D.C.
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July 22, 2025
Terry Gerton So one of your first initiatives, since you’ve been on board there, is to start a series of white papers. You call them action-oriented white papers that would respond to key issues that are facing federal leaders in what you call a...
Expert flips script on key Mamdani housing problem he says will make crisis worse: ‘Basic economics’
KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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July 22, 2025
Fox News Digital spoke to John Ketcham, legal policy fellow and director of Cities at the Manhattan Institute, about the policies of socialist NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: As New York...
BRI Generates Record Investments in Early 2025, as Foreign Media Push Continues
China Digital Times (CDT)
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July 22, 2025
At the start of 2025, analysts reflected on the trajectory of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) more than a decade after its launch. Years of massive overseas lending brought China to an unfamiliar role of being a major creditor to many of its...
Tesla tiene un grave problema al que casi nadie le está prestando atención
KESQ-TV - California
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July 22, 2025
Por Chris Isidore, CNN Durante años, Tesla ha obtenido miles de millones de dólares de sus competidores solo por la venta de vehículos eléctricos. Pero esa ganancia inesperada está a punto de desaparecer, justo cuando la compañía más la necesita....
Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Further Changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation are Likely
JD Supra - California
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July 22, 2025
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) covers cattle, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber, soy(a) and wood, as well as many derived products. The Regulation is currently scheduled to apply to operators and traders beginning at year-end. In late 2024,...
Late night chase in Washington County ends in crash, two arrests
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 22, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE — Police used a ramming technique to stop a fleeing vehicle that led officers from multiple agencies on a late-night chase through two cities Monday. The chase started in Elkins and ended at the corner of College Avenue and East...
Artificial Intelligence and Abuse of Dominance in EU Law
JD Supra - California
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July 22, 2025
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its widespread availability raises questions regarding how it might facilitate EU competition law violations. This issue is complex due to two characteristics of AI systems highlighted under their...
Fears for tech adoption as EU ‘declares war’ on farmers
DairyReporter
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July 21, 2025
Farmers’ ability to adopt newer sustainable practices will be hit by changes to the EU farm budget, groups have warned. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled plans on Wednesday last week to cut funding for the EU’s Common Agricultural...
ASEAN’s role in the Cambodia-Thailand conflict: Can it facilitate peace?
The Nation Thailand
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July 22, 2025
Past Attempts and ASEAN's Weaknesses ASEAN’s mediation attempts in past conflicts have been limited, and the organisation has often struggled to maintain neutrality in times of heightened tension. The ASEAN Troika, an informal mediation body...
The ticking time bomb that the Middle East can turn out to be for US and world economy
The New Indian Express
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Conflict is reshaping the Middle East and energy markets, which are inextricably intertwined, in an unpredictable manner. The 12-day Israel-Iran war Complacent financial markets and policymakers are playing out a theatre of the absurd based on...
Filipino CPAs: A growing force in Asean?
The Manila Times
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July 22, 2025
SITTING at the recent Asean CPA conferment, I couldn’t help but notice that among those at my table, most were from public practice, including my former boss. This quickly led me to a key insight: for those already immersed in the daily grind of...
UN Experts Urge Taliban To Release Older British Couple Held In Underground Cells, As Their Health Deteriorates
Scoop
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GENEVA (21 July 2025) - A group of human rights experts* today expressed alarm at the deteriorating health of Peter and Barbie Reynolds, two older British nationals arbitrarily detained in Afghanistan without charges since February, calling for...