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Puzzling policy: Premature ending of FCNR (B) swap raises questions
From the turn of events, it would appear that the scheme was not adequately thought through. India’s foreign-exchange reserves were at…
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Top Trump officials reverse themselves on Minneapolis shooting. Is it policy change or damage control?
Minneapolis — Key Republicans in the Trump administration are retreating from their blanket defense of Border Patrol agents who fatally…
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European shares settle higher with focus on earnings, monetary policy
PEAN shares ended higher on Monday, underpinned by gains in financials in the run-up to earnings from big banks later this week. The…
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Meta’s Asia policy chief Simon Milner to exit as regulatory challenges mount
The company is increasing its focus on artificial intelligence at a time of heightened scrutiny on its core platforms Meta Platforms is…
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ICE's new policy limiting congressional oversight visits survives court challenge
A federal judge has delivered a significant victory to ICE, refusing to halt the agency's new policy limiting the ability of members of…
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Judge refuses to block new DHS policy limiting Congress members' access to ICE facilities
A federal judge refused Monday to temporarily block the Trump administration from enforcing a new policy requiring a week's notice before…
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Authoritarianism Is Climate Policy
The MAHA movement associated with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has always had, shall we say, an above-average…
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US Fed’s Williams says monetary policy well positioned amid a favourable outlook
He said that it’s critical for the Fed to get inflation back to its 2 per cent target Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John…
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Trump signs massive $901 billion defense policy bill into law
President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law Thursday, ensuring the Pentagon gets a whopping $901 billion for…
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Dems Block Admiral’s Promotion Until He Explains Swastika Policy
Congress has frozen a Coast Guard admiral’s pending promotion until he explains the military branch’s disturbing stance on hate symbols.…
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DOJ says Loudoun school transgender policy violated Christian students' rights
The Trump administration sued Loudoun County public schools on Monday, accusing the Virginia system of forcing its concept of "gender…
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EU Opens Antitrust Probe Into Meta's New AI Policy For WhatsApp
Europe's competition regulator has opened a formal investigation into tech giant Meta over policy changes that allow the company's own AI…
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Federal Reserve ends three-year loss streak from Covid-era monetary policy
The Fed’s deferred asset reflects losses that must be covered before it can resume payments to Treasury The Federal Reserve appears to…
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UN panel says Israel operating 'de facto policy of torture'
The United Nations committee on torture says there is evidence that Israel is operating a "de facto state policy of organised and…
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The Quick and Shameful Death of Biden’s Biggest Policy
In late 2024, an operative for the right-wing gotcha group Project Veritas clandestinely filmed his Tinder date with a 29-year-old EPA…
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Old Jeju killing falsely tied to S. Korea's visa-free policy for Chinese tourists
After South Korea began receiving Chinese tour groups under a temporary visa-free policy, a nearly decade-old photo resurfaced in posts…
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First OCA Pakistan event focuses on policy and financing for organic cotton
The multi-stakeholder organisation held the meeting in Lahore and online on 20 November 2025, bringing together figures from government,…
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RFK Jr. Personally Changed CDC Policy on Linking Vaccines and Autism
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. personally instructed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to abandon its long-held…
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‘It’s Israeli policy’: Report reveals abuse of Palestinians in prisons
For Palestinians held within Israel’s prison network, torture, abuse and contempt for life isn’t just the norm, it’s the system. That’s…
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Expert says new German government's migration policy ineffective
Germany's migration policy under the conservative–led coalition government has had little effect on the number of asylum seekers in the…
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Gaza border communities fear 'return to October 6 policy' as Hamas violates ceasefire
In an online forum, citizens of the Gaza Envelope are concerned that the situation will grow worse, and are demanding a discussion in the…
Business
Fed's Waller calls for December rate cut, as hawks press for policy pause
A clutch of Federal Reserve bank presidents on Friday (Oct 31) aired their discomfort with the US central bank’s decision to cut interest…
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Climate Policy: Stormy Weather?
The week of October 20, 2025: Climate policy’s head winds, Argentina, regulation, rare earths, and much, much more. Source link
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From Policy to Profit: How Retirees Can Use Life Settlements to Fund New Investments
For many retirees, the idea of selling a life insurance policy sounds unusual at first. After all, life insurance has long been viewed as…