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A war games simulation of a full-scale Chinese invasion of the self-governing island nation of Taiwan predicts “heavy losses” for all parties likely to be involved, including the U.S. and Japan. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) ran the simulation of a 2026 Chinese invasion of Taiwan exactly 24 times, drawing on historical
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Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhaowas in talks to acquire beleaguered crypto exchange FTX for less than oneday. That's because a quick look at the books sent the Binance team running. "It was pretty clear pretty soon … the user funds weregone," Zhao said Thursday on CNBC's "Squawk Box." What To Know:Binance is the largest cryptocurrency
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Major coins were seen trading higher on Monday evening as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 1.3% to $850 billion. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin BTC/USD 0.45% 3% $17,211.65 Ethereum ETH/USD 2.85% 8.9% $1,324.26 Dogecoin DOGE/USD 4.35% 6.7% $0.08 Top 24-Hour Gainers (Data via CoinMarketCap) Cryptocurrency 24-Hour % Change (+/-)
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After weeks of stagnation, the crypto market roared back to life on Monday as coins with smaller market capitalizations outperformed larger ones likeBitcoinBTC/USD andEthereumETH/USD . What Happened: Among the biggest winners wasFTTFTT/USD , the token of theSam Bankman-Fried-founded crypto exchange whose spectacular collapse in November sent its price tumbling, but saw a monumental 40% increase
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Eurozone unemployment hit a fresh record low, while output from German factories rose in November, boosting hopes of a milder-than-feared economic downturn across the single currency area. Figures from Eurostat, the European Commission’s statistics bureau, showed that the number of people in the labour market without work fell slightly in November. Eurostat reported 10.849mn workers
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After spending more than 10 years and hitting roadblocks while trying to find the best way to replace aging elementary schools and redistrict others, Westfield educators thought they had finally found the perfect solution. But midway through finalizing the complex process to replace the Abner Gibbs and Franklin Avenue schools with one building, they realized
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close video Gaetz shakes up speakership contest by casting vote for Trump Fox News congressional correspondent Chad Pergram brings the latest on Rep.-elect Kevin McCarthy’s speakership debacle and when the House can expect to move to an eighth vote. Former President Donald Trump’s years of business losses are an IRS red flag, says one well-known
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The Wallaby impulse sealer I purchased for long-term food storage. Impulse sealers are a great tool for speedily sealing large quantities of stored food. Preppers and homesteaders know the value of storing foods that last a long time. I have always recommended that preppers start their food storage efforts by buying extra of the foods
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the early front-runner in the 2024 GOP presidential primary, but lawmakers and strategists warn this can sometimes be the “death knell” for a candidate, pointing to other early presidential front-runners who flamed out despite high expectations.  Experts say there are a variety of lessons for DeSantis to learn from those early front-runners
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President Biden announced Thursday the United States will begin blocking migrants from Haiti, Nicaragua and Cuba from applying for asylum if they’re apprehended crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. The asylum seekers will instead be expelled to Mexico without due process as part of an expansion of the contested Trump-era Title 42 pandemic policy. This comes as
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Barnes & Noble is planning to shutter one of its longstanding New Jersey locations. The popular bookstore chain announced in a Facebook post its Paramus location at 765 Route 17 will close on Saturday, Feb. 11. We wish we could have served the community from this location for many, many more years, but the landlord
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After spending more than 10 years and hitting roadblocks while trying to find the best way to replace aging elementary schools and redistrict others, Westfield educators thought they had finally found the perfect solution. But midway through finalizing the complex process to replace the Abner Gibbs and Franklin Avenue schools with one building, they realized
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BEIJING – China braced itself for a new phase in its battle against Covid-19 on Monday and financial markets strengthened after Beijing dropped pandemic border controls in the latest easing of curbs that has let the virus loose on its 1.4 billion population. Sundays reopening is one of the last steps in Chinas dismantling of
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