Sports Betting Sector

Sports Betting Sector Suffers Sharp Selloff After New Data Shows Declining Online Revenue During Traditionally Lucrative Playoff Week

DraftKings Inc., Flutter Entertainment and other stocks tied to the US sports gambling industry fell sharply on Friday after fresh data pointed to rising competition from prediction market startups that are rapidly gaining traction during marquee sporting events. Shares of...
Donald Trump

Trump Signals Reluctance to Elevate Kevin Hassett to Fed Chair, Boosting Kevin Warsh’s Standing in Closely Watched Succession Race

President Donald Trump has injected fresh uncertainty into the race to lead the US central bank, signalling reluctance to nominate his top economic aide Kevin Hassett as the next chair of the Federal Reserve and reshaping market expectations about who...
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent

US to Be Exempt from Global Tax Deal Targeting Multinational Profits as OECD Waters Down Landmark 2021 Minimum Tax Pact

Nearly 150 countries have signed off on a reworked global tax agreement aimed at curbing profit shifting by multinational corporations, but a major exemption for the United States has sparked backlash from tax transparency advocates, who warn the deal risks...
car driving through snow covered woods of Blauvelt State Park after a winter storm bore down on the US Northeast in Orangetown, New York

Snow and Ice Storm Paralyse US Northeast, Forcing Emergency Declarations in New York and New Jersey and Disrupting Post-Holiday Travel

A powerful mix of snow, sleet and ice swept across the US Northeast early Saturday, disrupting post-holiday travel, grounding thousands of flights and prompting emergency declarations in New York and New Jersey, even as the storm began to weaken by...
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Epstein files: Justice Department Uncovers Over One Million Additional Jeffrey Epstein Documents, Delaying Public Release

The U.S. Justice Department announced on Wednesday, December 24, that it has uncovered more than one million additional documents potentially linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a development that will delay the full public release of the files by...
Donald Trump

Selective Interventionism and Strategic Chaos: Trump’s Contradictory Foreign Policy in 2025

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has produced a foreign policy that defies easy categorisation as 2025 draws to a close. The president who campaigned against “endless wars” and promised a revived “America First” doctrine has instead pursued what...
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)

US Approves Record US$11.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan Amid Rising China Tensions

The United States on Wednesday (December 18) approved a landmark US$11.1 billion arms package for Taiwan, marking the largest-ever weapons sale to the self-ruled island as it faces mounting military and diplomatic pressure from China. The move underscores Washington’s commitment...
Oil tanker sails on Lake Maracaibo, in Cabimas, Venezuela

Trump Orders ‘Total and Complete’ Blockade of Sanctioned Venezuelan Oil Tankers, Raising Legal and Market Concerns

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered what he described as a “total and complete blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, sharply escalating Washington’s pressure campaign against President Nicolas Maduro by targeting the country’s primary source...
Donald Trump

Donald Trump Expands US Travel Ban to Nearly 40 Countries, Including Syria and Palestinian Authority Passport Holders

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Dec 16) sharply expanded a sweeping travel ban, barring people from seven additional countries — including Syria — as well as holders of Palestinian Authority passports from entering the United States. The move brings...
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

U.S. Navy Recovers F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk Lost in October Mishaps Near USS Nimitz

The U.S. Navy has successfully recovered an F/A-18F Super Hornet and an MH-60R Seahawk from the seafloor following two separate mishaps that occurred within minutes of each other on October 26, 2025, while both aircraft were operating from the USS...
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