AI, rate cuts, and Trump lift US stocks to new highs in 2024
US stock index futures edged higher on the last trading day of 2024, capping off a remarkable year that saw equities rally…
Biden’s Defense Department announces new multi-billion-dollar aid packages for Ukraine
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced two weapons packages for Ukraine on Monday, totaling $2.47 billion. The first of the two, the…
Russian foreign minister blasts Ukraine peace deal reportedly floated by Trump’s team: ‘Not happy’
Russia’s foreign minister has rejected a reported peace deal involving Ukraine and NATO, claiming that the proposals have been made by President-elect…
10 rising stars in Democrat, Republican parties expected to emerge in 2025
Several political figures on both sides of the aisle increased their profile in 2024 and are primed to become key voices in…
Ukraine: How the war shifted in 2024
As the third year of war in Ukraine nears a close as the new year approaches and ahead of the Feb. 24,…
Biden’s Defense Department announces new multibillion-dollar aid packages for Ukraine
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced two weapons packages for Ukraine on Monday, totaling $2.47 billion. The first of the two, the…
Chinese manufacturing, Bitcoin’s monthly fall, Gold gains – what’s moving markets
Investing.com — Wall Street is seen trading slightly lower Tuesday, the last trading day of what has been a positive year on…
Indonesia’s president says VAT hike to apply only on luxury goods
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday said a planned increase in value-added tax (VAT) rate by one percentage point…
AI boom, Fed rate cuts lift U.S. stocks to new highs in 2024
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks index futures edged higher in the last trading session of 2024, continuing its bull run from more than…
China’s GDP to hit government’s target for 2024: President Xi
Investing.com — China’s economy is on track to expand by about 5% in 2024, President Xi Jinping said, signaling the country is…
