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...Several prominent US lawmakers will travel to Taipei in the coming weeks in a show of support for Lai Ching-te, who will be inaugurated as Taiwan’s new president in May following his election victory on...
...Lara Trump, who is married to Eric Trump, is arguably the most involved member of the former president’s family in his latest campaign for office, though Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son, has also played...
...He could also seek approval from the merged company’s board, which is set to include his son Donald Trump Jr as well as several officials who served in his administration, to start selling his stake immediately...
...More US politics news: House Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to hold votes on funding for Ukraine and Israel faced a growing threat as members of his Republican party revived a bid to remove him from office....
...“As we have done previously following a Taiwan presidential election, the US government has asked former senior officials to travel in their private capacity to Taiwan....
...So I’ve come back to this lush and lavish island, which has one of the highest concentrations of wealth in America — some estimates put the number of billionaires with homes here as high as 57 in less than...
...Friday 70th anniversary of the first hydrogen bomb test on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands. 40th anniversary of the UK’s National Coal Board announcing the closure of Cortonwood Colliery in South...
...Bank of England watchers are expecting a rate cut. The debate here is whether it will have the capacity to start cutting as soon as June....
...Calhoun now knows that his reputation and that of his executive team are on the line as the Federal Aviation Administration begins an investigation into a dangerous blowout of a section of the fuselage of...
...Workers at a Toyota plant on the far outskirts of St Louis, Missouri, said the carmaker usually raises pay in increments of 25 cents to 50 cents an hour....
...US President Joe Biden said he was hopeful a temporary Gaza ceasefire could begin as soon as next Monday, as American officials pressed hard to revive a stalled diplomatic process....
...China has frequently leaned on Taiwanese businesses to support the Kuomintang, the opposition party that views Taiwan as part of a greater Chinese nation, in past elections....
...ahead of the November presidential election....
...Progressive politicians as well as officials and experts say that there is a disconnect between the public outcry over migration and the actual number of arrivals....
...A difficult start But even as top Democrats and members of Biden’s inner circle have expressed full-throated confidence in Harris, many say that a relaunch for the vice-president is needed — and even overdue...
...Gou, who handed Foxconn management to a successor chief executive four years ago, resigned his seat on the board in early September after announcing his presidential run, but retains a 12.5 per cent stake...
...by election fraud in front of a crowd of his supporters....
...Trump will be criminally convicted in at least one of his four trials, probably two, before the election, and will present it as political persecution by the “Biden crime family”....
...But after pressure from investors including Microsoft and a staff revolt, Altman was reinstated and three of the four original board members were replaced....
...Isabel Schnabel, the most hawkish member of the European Central Bank’s executive board, warned that the “last mile remains a concern” in the fight against inflation and that cutting rates too soon risked...
...Board of Elections....
...Though the role is largely ceremonial, the vote will be seen as a referendum on the People’s Action party that has ruled the island nation for more than six decades but whose reputation for stability has...
...Murray Auchincloss, the interim boss, took the top job in September after Bernard Looney resigned over his failure to disclose past relationships to the board....
...The Foxconn founder, 72, retired as chair of the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer four years ago but is still a board member and shareholder....
...David Cicilline, a former Democratic congressman from Rhode Island who introduced a motion of disqualification in the House of Representatives, remarked: “You don’t get to apply the Constitution sometimes...
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