Trump, allies fuel speculation over Greenland endgame
President-elect Trump has ramped up speculation about a final battle with Greenland as he redoubles his calls for Danish territory, making observers and allies alike nervous. President Trump reiterated his desire to purchase the island at a press conference at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday, the same day his son Donald Trump Jr. visited the island. Observers […]
Biden administration enters climate policy endgame
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The Last Days of Liz Truss? review – endgame at No 10 is tip of the iceberg | Theatre
a Is the running time of “The Last Days of Liz Truss” 100 minutes? This amounted to approximately 2 minutes per day that the subject served as Prime Minister. Similarly, Truss' drama about heroine Margaret Thatcher will run for almost a week, with her portrait hanging on set. This is as unsustainable a budget as […]
The endgame is nigh for the Democratic public-private campaign against Justice Alito
Establishment Democrats have waged a joint public-private campaign in recent months to neutralize the conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court. Democrats and their media allies acknowledge that the campaign is driven in part by a need to tilt future cases in their favor. After all, the cases under consideration concern the 2020 election, the […]
Vaishali’s Rook Endgame Magic | Pia Cramling vs Vaishali | Norway Chess 2024
R. Vaishali is playing some scintillating chess at the Norway Chess 2024. After beating Humpy in classical chess in round 2, she … source
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation resignation threatens President Biden’s banking agenda, Basel III endgame
The Biden administration’s banking regulations are in jeopardy as the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) prepares to resign following reports confirming a toxic workplace culture at the agency. FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg is a key figure in getting several important proposals to the finish line, including the controversial Basel III endgame regulations. […]
‘All These Individuals Are Let In’: DCNF Reporter Reveals China’s ‘Endgame’ As Migrants Flood US
A Daily Caller News Foundation reporter said streamlining the vetting process for illegal immigrants from China could have “consequences” that benefit the Chinese Communist Party. In January, DCNF investigative reporter Philip Lentzke asked U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to increase the number of questions it asks to vet illegal aliens from China by April […]
What is the Basel III Endgame, and why are banks so upset about it? – The Seattle Times
An unlikely coalition of banks, community groups and racial justice advocates proposed in July to federal regulators to update rules governing how U.S. banks protect themselves from potential losses. We are asking them to reconsider their plans. Regulators will increase the amount of capital (cash-like assets) banks must hold to deal with emergencies to avoid […]
New ‘endgame’ bank rules promise greater financial stability, lower returns
The banking sector is bracing for a series of major regulations triggered by the 2007-2008 financial crisis, which date back to the end of the gold standard and the introduction of free-floating international currencies. Banking regulators around the world are poised to finalize the Basel III Accord, the international bank capital regulation that grew out […]
Kate Middleton is ‘saddened’ after ‘Endgame’ reignites racism claim: report
Duchess Kate is reportedly “saddened” that her name has been thrust into the spotlight following the publication of Omid Scobie’s latest tell-all book. Dutch translation of Scobie’s biography “Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Struggle for Survival” features a senior royal who allegedly made “racist” comments about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s son’s […]