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Trump names Brendan Carr as his FCC leader

The Verge 

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President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that intends to name Brendan Carr as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Carr, a commissioner at the FCC since 2017, has made a name for himself by threatening to use the commission’s powers to regulate speech online and over the airwaves.

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Disgraced Singapore Oil Tycoon To Be Sentenced For Fraud

International Business Times 

The founder of a failed Singapore oil trading company will be sentenced Monday for cheating banking giant HSBC out of millions of dollars in one of the country's most serious cases of fraud.

The Blue Insight Cave Space / 3andwich Deisgn / He Wei Studio

Archdaily.com 

The project is situated along Donghai No.1 Road in Xiapu, Ningde City, Fujian Province, and serves as a crucial element in the construction of Ningde's "Zero Carbon Island". The original site comprised a viewing platform and a parking lot. Adjacent to the East China Sea, it boasts a vast vista. Directly in front of the platform stands Bijia Mountain Island, rising majestically from the sea, with numerous reefs and sea caves lining the cliffs below. The sea breeze, waves, islands, reefs, and sea... Читать дальше...

Milei winning battle against inflation

Scoop 

President Milei of Argentina took office just 10 months ago when monthly (not annual) inflation was at a massive 25.5%. This means that every week your groceries cost 6% more than the week before. Within that one month they cost a quarter more. Monthly inflation has now dropped to 2.7%. Still too high by our […]

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Alibaba aims to raise $5 billion in dual currency bond deal, sources say

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Alibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce giant, is looking to raise $5 billion through a multi-tranche bond offering. The offering will include both dollar and offshore Chinese yuan bonds, with varying maturities ranging from 3.5 years to 30 years. The company plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including debt repayment and share buybacks.