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Trump pick for energy czar could throw a large hand grenade into fuel prices: Peter McGuire
XM Australia CEO, Peter McGuire, cautions traders to brace for market volatility in the coming months, citing potential impacts of US-China trade tensions and President Trump's energy policies. McGuire suggests Brent crude prices could drop as low as $65 if geopolitical factors remain stable, driven by Trump's pro-fossil fuel agenda and the appointment of Chris Wright as energy secretary.
¡®Brain worms from India?¡¯: RFK Jr, Trump¡¯s health czar, says condition linked to undercooked pork
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a 70-year-old environmental lawyer, has long been in the spotlight for his unorthodox health practices and adventurous eating habits. A brain parasite, suspected to have originated from undercooked pork in India, highlighted the risks of his bold dietary choices. Known for promoting raw milk and intermittent fasting, Kennedy balances his diet with an intense fitness regimen.
Trump 2.0: From Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Border Czar, here¡¯s the full list of key appointments
Trump 2.0 team: US President-elect Donald Trump has named a handful of advisers and political allies to serve in various posts, including White House chief of staff. The key appointees in Trump's new administration are those advisers who Trump wants to work for his America First policies. Here is a list of key appointees in Trump's new team.
Donald Trump selects Tom Homan as 'border czar', Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador
Former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director Tom Homan is set to rejoin the Trump administration as "border czar." Tasked with overseeing border security and deportation efforts, Homan assured a humane approach, emphasizing targeted operations by ICE personnel.
Ridiculous? Kamala Harris wore a $62000 necklace while on tour to the southern border to check immigrants
Kamala Harris received criticism for wearing a $62,000 Tiffany necklace during a visit to the southern border. Many criticized her choice of jewellery, claiming it was out of sync with the ongoing immigration crisis. The visit was part of Harris' efforts to address border issues during her presidential campaign.
Amid ¡®border czar¡¯ jabs, why is Kamala Harris staying silent on the border issue despite criticisms?
The Harris-Walz campaign avoids the sensitive southern border topic, focusing on broader themes to sidestep potential issues. Critics accuse Kamala Harris of reversing her stance on the border wall, previously opposing it. This political maneuvering shapes the campaign's strategy, emphasizing economic and healthcare policies.
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"Cannot fail to see a politician dabbling in my beloved game": Chess Czar Kasparov takes veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi
In another veiled dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Russian chess legend Garry Kasparov, who is known as much for his smart moves on the chessboard as he is for witty remarks and political commentary, said he could not "fail to see a politician dabbling in my beloved game!".
Whale tank: The upscale societies where uber-rich tech and startup czars stay connected and network with one another
In Bengaluru, houses in the Billionaires' Street (Koramangala), Epsilon Villas or Adarsh Palm Retreat (APR) are owned by the likes of Sachin and Binny Bansal, Flipkart cofounders, and its CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy along with a few Infosys co-founders and the Raveendrans. The owners of several new-age firms such as Unacademy's Gaurav Munjal, PhonePe's Sameer Nigam, Meesho's Vidit Aatrey, the Zetwerk founders dot the palm tree and Mercedes-lined APR. 'India's CTO' Nandan Nilekani, Wipro owners - the Premjis, and Rahul Dravid also own homes in Koramangala, where property rates have already built a formidable moat of exclusivity.
View: Lifting veil on corporate political donations via poll bonds throws troubling questions
Electoral bonds data revealed major donors' name, raising concerns about the relationship between money and politics ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The disclosure of anonymous electoral bonds sheds light on hidden transactions and highlights the need for transparency in democratic processes.
Smallcap stock screener: 14 czar-chosen tiny titans soar up to 57% in 6 weeks
The ace investor owns more than 50 stocks, the value of which is estimated to be around Rs 5,000 crore. While multibagger BSE is his largest bet where he held around 1.5% stake at the end of the December quarter, 11 of his bets have given double-digit returns in 2024 so far.
Thrill before trills come marching in
The eighth is Saudi Aramco. Given the nature of its ownership, it could well create the next sovereign trillionaire. But technology is galloping ahead. Apple took 40 years to reach its $1 trillion valuation, less than four years to add $2 trillion more. Meta went from $100 billion at listing to $1 trillion in nine years.
EU's competition czar Vestager warns tech giants on new rulebook
EU competition commissioner Vestager was on a visit to Silicon Valley where she met with Apple CEO Tim Cook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and other big tech executives.
New York City appoints first-ever 'Rat Czar'. Know her qualifications and 'strengths'
New York City's mayor has appointed Kathleen Corradi as the city's first-ever rat czar. Corradi earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Eckerd College, and a Master of Science in Urban Sustainability from The City College of New York.
EU climate czar: Putin's war accelerated green transition
Speaking during an interview with The Associated Press ahead of Friday's one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion, Timmermans said Putin completely underestimated the EU's resilience when Moscow cut off most natural gas flows to Europe amid the war, a strategy European leaders have called energy blackmail.
Children's death due to Indian syrup a shame: IT czar Narayana Murthy
Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy on Tuesday said the country faces huge challenges in the field of research in sciences despite the nation achieving the feat of producing the COVID-19 vaccine and inoculating the people of the country. He underlined also the death of 66 children in Gambia in Africa due to India-produced cough syrup and that shamed the country.
Global security czars' meet in India likely
Security czars of the world's leading nations have been invited for the meet, ET has learnt. This is the first time that India would host such a meet, though leading powers host such meets regularly.
FBI to form digital currency unit, Justice Dept taps new crypto czar
The creation of the FBI's "virtual asset exploitation" unit comes after the Justice Department's largest-ever financial seizure earlier this month.
FBI to form digital currency unit, Justice Dept taps new crypto czar
Cryptocurrencies rely on blockchain technology, a database shared across a network of computers, in which records are difficult to change once added.
CII president suggests measured opening up of activities to avoid new COVID wave
The focus of opening up in the immediate run, T V Narendran said, should be on economic activities including restarting the supply chains as they are essential for reviving the growth and ensuring livelihoods to the vast majority of the workforce.
CII pitches for Rs 3 lakh crore fiscal stimulus to push economic growth
CII President T V Narendran also said the chamber expects GDP to grow at 9.5 per cent in 2021-22 as the strong growth in the second half of the fiscal year will be supported by robust external demand and large-scale coverage of vaccination, allowing resumption of economic activity.
India¡¯s dividend czars: Don¡¯t just go by payout, look at ROE, ROCE
Dividends are normally paid out once a year, but some companies choose to announce and pay dividends semi-annually.
Joe Biden's potential COVID-19 'czar' Zients would oversee daunting task of pandemic response
In addition to confronting the disease's spread after Biden is sworn in on Jan. 20, the coronavirus czar will oversee a mammoth and unprecedented operation to distribute hundreds of millions of doses of a new vaccine, coordinating efforts across multiple federal agencies.
Even a dubious Warren Buffett can¡¯t stop this crypto-world casino czar
Justin Sun has founded one of the largest blockchain platforms, Tron, in 2017 and turned it into a virtual Las Vegas with gambling apps. He¡¯s rubbed shoulders with Apple Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. founders, hired celebrity endorsers like the late Kobe Bryant and drawn accusations of plagiarism, which he has denied, more than once.
Trai wants be country's data czar, MeitY not keen
The telecom watchdog is pitching to become the nodal authority for data security, privacy and cybercrime.
Jiggs Kalra, the czar of Indian cuisine, passes away
Twitterati paid tribute to the culinary legend.
View: India needs an investment czar to get rich
The next government must find somebody who will boldly open the doors to American and Japanese capital.
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