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Trump Responds to Housing Question With Rant About Communist Takeover
President Donald Trump is evidently still reeling from the results of last night’s congressional primaries, especially in New York, where multiple democratic socialists won their races. After posting on Truth Social Wednesday that he was refusing to sign a bipartisan housing bill until the Senate passed his unpopular voting reform bill, the SAVE America Act
There are too many fighting games in the FGC esports scene
Image credit: EVO, RTS In recent years, developers have heavily tapped into the fighting game genre. Left and right, there seems to be a new game coming out, which took the fighting game community (FGC) by surprise, because the genre hadn’t been touched by other developers not named Capcom, Bandai Namco, Arc System Works, SNK
Doctor who continued to drive following conviction has medical registration cancelled
A doctor who continued to drive after being convicted of drink driving and being disqualified has had his registration cancelled by the High Court. Dr Syed Waqas Ali Bukhari’s case was one of the most serious to come before the Medical Council Fitness to Practise Committee, the court heard. Bukhari, who worked at Cavan General
SA economy records growth thanks to positive contribution from agriculture
The South African economy has shown a 0.1% growth in the first quarter of 2025, according to data released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Tuesday. Agriculture stood out as the biggest positive contributor, growing by 15.8%. This improvement added 0.4% to the gross domestic product (GDP...
World economy faces ‘pivotal moment’, central bank body BIS says
World economy faces 'pivotal moment', central bank body BIS says
UK economy grows unexpectedly – will it continue?
The British economy started the year with an unexpectedly strong burst of growth. Output grew by 0.7 per cent across the first three months of 2025. ...
US economy unexpectedly shrinks on import surge before Trump tariffs
WASHINGTON: The US economy unexpectedly contracted in the first three months of the year due largely to a surge in imports as businesses and consumers stockpiled ahead of the introduction of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.The gross domestic product of the world’s largest economy decreased at an annual rate of 0.3 percent in the first
That “Blue” in the Blue Economy – A PR Perspective by YAShuaib
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola and Stakeholders That “Blue” in the Blue Economy – A PR Perspective By Yushau A. Shuaib When the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) introduced ‘Marine and Blue Economy’ as a new category in its annual National Spokespersons Awards (NSAwards), few anticipated the overwhelming response it
IMF says global economy slowing on trade ‘reboot’ but avoiding recession
The head of the IMF warned that the global economy will slow due to the U.S.-led world trade “reboot,” but a recession isn’t in the forecast. Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images
The Nostalgia Economy: How Egyptians Are Cashing In on the Past
The clinking of glasses and the low murmur of conversation fill the air at Café Riche. Sunlight streams through the windows, casting a warm glow on wooden tables that have hosted generations of writers, artists, and revolutionaries. This is where Naguib Mahfouz once sat, where political activists gathered and Egypt’s history lingers quietly in the
Nigeria’s economy burdened by abandoned projects – Rewane
The Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Bismarck Rewane, has described Nigeria as a graveyard of abandoned projects and criticized the federal government’s Highway Development Management Initiative as a burden on growth. Rewane made this disclosure in his presentation at this month’s Lagos Business School Breakfast Session titled “Nigeria in 2025: Breakthrough or Fall
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Trump Responds to Housing Question With Rant About Communist Takeover
President Donald Trump is evidently still reeling from the results of last night’s congressional primaries, especially in New York, where multiple democratic socialists won their races. After posting on Truth Social Wednesday that he was refusing to sign a bipartisan housing bill until the Senate passed his unpopular voting reform bill, the SAVE America Act
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There are too many fighting games in the FGC esports scene
Image credit: EVO, RTS In recent years, developers have heavily tapped into the fighting game genre. Left and right, there seems to be a new game coming out, which took the fighting game community (FGC) by surprise, because the genre hadn’t been touched by other developers not named Capcom, Bandai Namco, Arc System Works, SNK
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Doctor who continued to drive following conviction has medical registration cancelled
A doctor who continued to drive after being convicted of drink driving and being disqualified has had his registration cancelled by the High Court. Dr Syed Waqas Ali Bukhari’s case was one of the most serious to come before the Medical Council Fitness to Practise Committee, the court heard. Bukhari, who worked at Cavan General
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Egypt targets 78% debt-to-GDP by 2027, posts 5% Q3 growth despite regional conflict
Egypt’s newly approved state budget aims to reduce the debt-to-GDP ratio to approximately 78% by June 2027 and cut external debt by $1bn to $2bn, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Wednesday, as the economy recorded a 5% growth rate in the third quarter despite the regional fallout from the US-Iran war. Economic Growth and
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Sleek 17-inch laptop with Core Ultra 7 and RTX dGPU drops to record-low price on Amazon
ⓘ LG The Gram Pro 17 comes in a stealthy black color and is now discounted on Amazon The LG Gram Pro offers a spacious 17-inch screen but is still a quite portable machine that weighs a little over 3 lb. Therefore, a current Amazon Prime Day deal can be worth considering for users who