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Trump Token Surges Amid Conflict-of-Interest Concerns

President-elect Donald Trump's digital token skyrocketed to a $15 billion market value, sparking concerns about conflicts of interest in the cryptocurrency market. Despite the wider crypto market struggling, the Trump token, trading under the "Trump" ticker on the Solana blockchain, bucked the trend and rallied due to its massive influx of speculative flows.

Asian Stocks Rise as Trump-Xi Talks Raise Hopes of Easing Tensions

Asian shares rise as Trump and China's Xi ease tensions in a phone conversation, boosting investor sentiment. Experts predict possible effects on US policies, the dollar, bonds, crypto, commodities, and central bank decisions.

BOJ set for first rate hike since 2008 to combat inflation

Bank of Japan expected to raise interest rates to 0.5%, signaling a gradual shift away from ultra-loose monetary policy.

Asian Shares Advance Amidst US Market Rally, Oil Prices Steady

Asian shares advanced Monday after strong gains on Wall Street, helped by upbeat comments from U.S. and Chinese officials ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.

Trump Crypto Surges Past $9 Billion in Market Value as Meme Coin Draws Billions

Trump's cryptocurrency surges to $9 billion in market value just hours before his presidency return.

Winter Storm to Snarl Northeast US Travel, Freeze Texas

A fast-moving winter storm will sweep across the US Northeast, snarling travel and creating frigid windchills into the work week, while Texas braces for plunging temperatures.

Trump's Policies and the Stock Market: A Tale of Two Years

The stock market is at a remarkable high as President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term. The S&P 500 rose more than 20% for the second consecutive year in 2024, driven by factors such as interest rate cuts, strong corporate earnings, and enthusiasm for AI. However, concerns remain about the market's concentration in a handful of large-cap tech stocks and its high valuation. Experts debate whether the market optimism can continue amidst uncertainties about Fed rate cuts and Trump's proposed policies.

The Billionaires Are Coming: Wealth Soaring Faster Than Ever

Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, while poverty levels remain stagnant, according to Oxfam International. As the World Economic Forum convenes in Davos, concerns arise about wealth inequality and the growing power of the ultra-rich. Oxfam calls for government action to address the gap through taxation and economic reform.

Indonesia's Carbon Exchange Opens to Foreign Participants

Indonesia's domestic carbon exchange opens trading to foreign participants, offering domestic credits from state-owned energy projects.

BOJ set to raise rates on Friday

BOJ to likely raise rates Friday, underscoring resolve to end ultra-low rates