June 22, 2026

Trump administration

Tech industry's biggest Democratic donor LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman warns companies; says the theory you are following on politics is dangerous

Tech industry’s biggest Democratic donor LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman warns companies; says the theory you are following on politics is dangerous

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LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman has warned business leaders that remaining silent about the Trump administration is a risky approach, arguing that the belief that political turbulence will simply pass is “dangerous.” Speaking on a recent episode of the Rapid Response podcast, Hoffman said executives who think keeping quiet will protect their companies are making a…

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In a first, gold breaches $5k/Oz, silver $110/Oz

In a first, gold breaches $5k/Oz, silver $110/Oz

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Gold smashed through the $5,000-an-ounce threshold for the first time, extending a breakneck rally fuelled by US President Donald Trump’s reshaping of international relations and investor flight from sovereign bonds and currencies.Bullion jumped as much as 2.5% to more than $5,111 on Monday, as dollar weakness reinforced demand. A gauge of the greenback has fallen…

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Former White House Asia advisor is ‘not happy’ with Nvidia chip sales to China, calls Trump administration's logic ‘fantasy’

Former White House Asia advisor is ‘not happy’ with Nvidia chip sales to China, calls Trump administration’s logic ‘fantasy’

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President Donald Trump’s decision to approve the sale of Nvidia’s powerful H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China has received criticism from lawmakers and former officers who warned that the move may “supercharge” Beijing’s military capabilities. Matt Pottinger, who served as a senior White House Asia advisor during Trump’s first term, criticised the move during…

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Post-Maduro Venezuela: Military backs VP Delcy Rodríguez as interim president; tells people to resume normal activities

Post-Maduro Venezuela: Military backs VP Delcy Rodríguez as interim president; tells people to resume normal activities

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Delcy Rodríguez (File photo) Venezuela’s military on Sunday said it recognised Delcy Rodriguez, deputy to ousted president Nicolas Maduro, as the country’s acting leader, after US forces extracted the former head of state to face trial.Defense minister Vladimir Padrino issued a statement endorsing a Supreme Court ruling that appointed Rodriguez as acting president for 90…

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Trump puts the endangered in danger: White House moves to roll back key species protections | World News

Trump puts the endangered in danger: White House moves to roll back key species protections | World News

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The Trump administration has unveiled a fresh set of regulatory rollbacks targeting the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a move that experts and environmental groups warn could deepen risks for vulnerable wildlife across the US. The proposals revive and expand efforts from Trump’s first term, many of which were blocked by courts or reversed by the…

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