The promise and peril of an offshore digital (government) dollar
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Strong Dollar vs. Weak Dollar
President Trump is of two minds when it comes to America’s currency.The New York Times - 3d -
Report: Kings' trade for Johnson in peril after Nets talks stall
The Sacramento Kings and Brooklyn Nets reportedly are at an impasse surrounding a trade involving two-way star Cam Johnson.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 22 -
With Trump digital coins, billions of dollars — and crypto's credibility — are at stake
The creation of billions of dollars of digital wealth for the Trump Organization started with a social media post Friday.NBC News - Jan. 21 -
Anatomy of a jobs promise
Eye-catching boosterism about employment from new projects does not always stand up to scrutinyFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
Trump orders lift of Biden offshore drilling restrictions
President Trump has lifted some of former President Biden’s efforts to restrict oil and gas drilling on public lands and waters — though his move could face court hurdles. Trump’s decision comes ...The Hill - Jan. 21 -
The ‘grossly overvalued’ American dollar
Their currency, our problemFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
Biden blocks new offshore drilling in vast areas
Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Biden blocks new offshore drilling in vast areas President Biden has blocked new offshore ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
Why Johnson's perilous moment threatens Trump's agenda
Conservatives are already making a bevy of demands, which centrists fear would cause further chaos this year.Politico - Jan. 3 -
India’s next digital payments boom
Also in this newsletter: Is India’s stock market run waning and some New Year’s Eve party statsFinancial Times - Jan. 3
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Crackdown on rogue university operators in England aims to cut loan fraud
Department for Education pledges to improve the regulation of outsourced teachingFinancial Times - 2h -
South Africa warns Rwanda of ‘declaration of war’ after DRC assault
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Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects youFinancial Times - 3h -
US central bankers resist Trump’s pressure to cut interest rates
Also in today’s newsletter, the White House’s U-turn on freezing federal fundingFinancial Times - 3h -
Hamas frees 3 Israelis and 5 Thais in largest hostage release
Israel due to hand over 110 Palestinian prisoners in additional exchange designed to resolve stand-off over ceasefireFinancial Times - 5h
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