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After weeks of preparation, the new German chancellor faces his biggest test yet.

President Donald Trump has nominated Chris Pilkerton, the acting head of the Small Business Administration during his first term, to oversee a committee charged with screening foreign investments into the US as well as outbound investments in foreign countries, with a close eye on competition with China.

Huawei’s foldable Pura X is the company’s first flagship phone to launch with its HarmonyOS operating system, meant to rival iOS and Android. Bloomberg’s review.

Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s top economic officials, revealed holding a stake in Coinbase Global Inc. worth at least $1 million thanks to his work as an adviser for the US crypto exchange, according to his financial disclosure.

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“He has proved to be a political survivor, after legal scandals, questionable opposition tactics, and even threats to his life.” Lee Jae-myung, the tenacious left-leaning maverick who became South Korea’s new president, has spent a lifetime picking himself off the canvas to fight again.

Kyiv’s flying machines cost as little as $400 and can neutralize sophisticated Russian equipment worth thousands of times more

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One of Australia’s largest pension funds is ramping up its cash holdings to near Covid 19-era levels as President Donald Trump’s trade war roils global markets.