Estonia is urging an EU-wide ban on entry for Russian soldiers who have fought in Ukraine. Estonia has already imposed permanent entry bans on some Russian combatants, and now the idea is being discussed among EU foreign ministers as a unified bloc response to a post-war security landscape that most Europeans are only beginning to […]
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the organization could face “imminent financial collapse” unless member states pay their dues in full and on time or unless the underlying financial structure is fundamentally reformed. “The crisis is deepening, threatening programme delivery and risking financial collapse. And the situation will deteriorate further in the near
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A recent poll by Quantus Insights indicates that 74% of registered US voters believe photo ID should be required by law to vote. Nearly half (49.3%) “strongly support” the measure, while only 16% stated they “strongly” or “somewhat” oppose such legislation. Every serious financial and legal transaction in modern society requires identification. You cannot open
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In 2023, 52% of Fortune 500 companies from the year 2000 had disappeared. The culprit wasn’t bad products or poor execution. It was strategic blindness. Netflix blindsided Blockbuster. AWS ambushed traditional IT vendors. Tesla outflanked Detroit. In each case, warning signs were visible to frontline employees, customers, and industry observers. The C-suite never heard them.
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International Paper Co (NYSE: IP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call dated Jan. 29, 2026 Corporate Participants: Mandi Gilliland — Senior Director of Investor Relations Andrew Silvernail — Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lance Loeffler — Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tim Nicholls — Executive Vice President and President of DS Smith Analysts: George Staphos
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A Panicking Oracle Plans To Raise Up To $50 Billion, As Its Stock And Bonds Crater Just over a month ago, on Dec 17, alongside the news that Abu Dhabi was set to invest billions in OpenAI thus preventing a year-end tech rout, we said that ORCL CDS – which on that day hit the widest
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San Francisco Ends $5M-A-Year Program That Supplied Alcohol To Homeless Addicts Sigh. It’s not parody. It’s San Francisco. The city is shutting down a controversial program that used millions in taxpayer funds to provide alcohol to homeless residents struggling with addiction, according to the NY Post. Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city will end the Managed
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Democrat Wins Texas Special Election, Eroding GOP’s Slim House Majority Republicans’ thin majority in the US House grew slimmer still on Saturday, as a special election in Texas has filled a long-vacant seat with a Democrat who’s vowed to “tear ICE up from the roots.” Progressive leftist Christian Menefee will represent Texas’s 18th Congressional District,
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Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call dated Jan. 29, 2026 Corporate Participants: Kurt D. Barton — Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Hal Lawton — President & CEO Mary Pilkington — Senior Vice President of Investor and Public Relations John Ordus — Executive Vice President and Chief Stores Officer Seth
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Is An Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust Right For You? Are You Super Rich? Authored by Javier Simon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), An irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) can allow affluent individuals to pass on wealth to heirs while keeping it outside of their taxable estate. This could help them reduce or avoid the
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