Latest News of ITIC
Asian stocks waver, rattled by South Korean political tremors
By Ankur BanerjeeSINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian equities stumbled on Wednesday as traders contended with the political storm in South Korea, where martial law was imposed and subsequently lifted hours lat...
Morning Bid: Political storms sap sentiment
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Political turmoil moves to Europe as French lawmakers gear up to vote on no-confidence motions on Wednesday that could topple...
Investor reaction to South Korea's political crisis
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - South Korean shares fell on Wednesday amid the country's biggest political crisis in decades as lawmakers called for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol after he decla...
-
Oil prices edge up on geopolitical tensions, OPEC+ supply plans
By Reuters | 4 hours agoBy Arathy Somasekhar and Emily Chow(Reuters) -Oil prices firmed on Wednesday as market participants weighed up geopolitical tensions and the prospect of OPEC+ extending supply cuts against weaker dema...
-
White House defends Biden's pardon as Trump hints at potential clemency for January 6 rioters - US politics live
By The Guardian | 22 hours agoWhite House states Biden pardoned Hunter to shield him from future political persecution. The move sparked criticism from both Republicans and Democrats, raising concerns about trust in the legal syst...
-
Kennedys Have Always Mixed Personal and Political in Health Care | Opinion
By Newsweek | 23 hours agoThe article discusses the potential nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services by President-elect Donald Trump due to his vaccine skepticism and conspiracy theories...
-
Jess Phillips announces measures to give stalking victims more protection - UK politics live
By The Guardian | 23 hours agoJess Phillips, the minister for safeguarding and violence against women, introduces measures to protect stalking victims, including ensuring they know the identity of online stalkers promptly. This co...
-
Biden 'lowered the bar' and gave a political gift to Trump with Hunter pardon, says legal expert
By Fox News | 23 hours agoFox News legal editor Kerri Urbahn discusses President Biden's surprising decision to pardon his son Hunter, contrasting it with previous pledges. Urbahn believes this move could impact Trump's potent...
-
Hunter Biden's pardon sets troubling precedent, risks politicizing Justice Department, critics say
By Fox News | 23 hours agoPresident Biden is under fire for pardoning his son, Hunter Biden, with critics concerned about potential misuse by Trump. The broad pardon covers a decade, sparking debate over executive power and po...
-
I'm glad my criticism of Bob Geldof's Band Aid charity single for Africa caused a storm. Here's why I did it | Fuse ODG
By The Guardian | 23 hours agoThe Band Aid initiative, while well-intentioned, has been criticized for its outdated and harmful portrayal of Africa. The diaspora is now reclaiming the narrative through initiatives like the School ...
-
Welcome to the GSL T20 in Guyana where big oil, geopolitics and cricket collide | Jonathan Liew
By The Guardian | 1 day agoA T20 cricket tournament in Guyana intertwines with geopolitical tensions over oil reserves and alliances. While players like Liam Dawson compete, the larger game involves soft power, investment, and ...
-
Opinion | The Politics Behind the Biden Pardon: 'Look Out for Your Own'
By The New York Times | 1 day agoDeputy Opinion editor Patrick Healy moderated a discussion with NY Times columnists Ross Douthat and David French on President Biden's pardon for his son Hunter. Douthat and French criticized the pard...
-
European markets set for higher open but France's political upheaval is closely watched
By CNBC | 1 day agoEuropean markets are set to open higher amid political turmoil in France. UK's FTSE 100 up 18 points, Germany's DAX up 15, France's CAC up 29, and Italy's FTSE MIB up 43....
-
Pro-immigration group launches a political arm to combat Trump's agenda
By POLITICO | 1 day agoDemocrats are strategizing to combat GOP dominance on immigration issues. The party is aiming to counter false narratives and extreme right ideologies through increased spending and messaging efforts....
-
Former Meta exec says the company's failed crypto project was '100% a political kill' by regulators
By Yahoo! Finance | 1 day agoMarcus indicated that the demise of Libra occurred during a conversation he was not present for. The US Treasury and Meta representatives did not comment. The Federal Reserve's counsel informed banks ...