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8 Feb 2024
#politics
Fox News: Hillary Clinton calls Trump's effort to kill border bill a 'real danger': 'That's what authoritarians do'
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticizes former President Trump for interfering with the border deal, calling it authoritarian. She expresses disappointment in Republican lawmakers and warns of the danger Trump poses to bipartisan agreements and the Constitution.
Liberty Nation News: Crushed Again in Nevada, Will Humiliated Haley Hang On? - Liberty Nation News
Nikki Haley's chances of winning the Republican presidential primary are slim, as Donald Trump continues to dominate. Haley's decision to participate in the non-binding primary in Nevada instead of the delegate-rich caucuses has resulted in a humiliating loss. With Trump's strong and durable support, Haley faces an uphill battle for the nomination in 2024 or 2028. The question now is whether she should stay in the race or withdraw before facing more significant defeats. The decision matrix facing Haley resembles the advice from Kenny Rogers' song "The Gambler" - knowing when to hold 'em or fold 'em. It is now up to Haley to decide her next move.
Liberty Nation News: Senate Border Bill Fails – On to Plan B - Liberty Nation News
The Senate failed to pass the border policy and Ukraine funding bill. Senate Majority Leader Schumer plans to push for a bill providing funding to Ukraine, Israel, and Palestinians without border reforms.
#society
Fox News: Berlin Zoo mourns the death of Ingo the Flamingo, who was believed to be 75 years old
Berlin Zoo mourns the death of Ingo the Flamingo, its oldest resident, who lived there since the 1950s. The inscription on his ring revealed his minimum age of 75, surpassing the average life span of flamingos in the wild.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: China opens Antarctic base right next to US site as Americans fear it could be used for espionage
China has opened a research base in Antarctica. The US and New Zealand will closely monitor its activities.
Fox News: Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant leaked radioactive water, officials say
Radioactive water leaked from a treatment machine at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. No injuries reported, no impact to the environment. Concerns raised about TEPCO's ability to handle discharges.
Fox News: IDF video reveals tunnel used to hide Hamas members, hostages in terrorist group's stronghold
Israel's military exposes a tunnel in a Hamas stronghold used to hide high-ranking members and hostages. Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects a cease-fire deal proposed by Hamas, sparking continued conflict.
Fox News: Blinken leaves Middle East without hostage deal, says Hamas proposal has 'absolute non-starters'
Secretary of State Antony Blinken departs Middle East after U.S. and Israel reject Hamas' hostage deal. Despite disagreement, Israel criticized for civilian deaths in Gaza. Diplomatic path to peace still pursued.
#economy
Le Monde: Atos: The hubris and downfall of a French IT giant
Atos, the second-largest IT services provider in Europe, is facing a downfall due to poor strategic decisions and a failure to adapt to industry changes. The company may be dismantled and sold off, with different sectors going to different buyers. The collapse of Atos serves as a cautionary tale for the IT industry as it grapples with the advancements of artificial intelligence.
GB News: Aldi tops list of cheapest supermarkets of the year so far – how much could you save?
Aldi has been named the UK's cheapest supermarket for 2024, offering big savings for shoppers. Analysis by consumer champion Which? found that the average cost of a shop at Aldi in January was £129.24, while rival discount retailer Lidl came in slightly higher at £132.37. Waitrose, on the other hand, was nearly a third more expensive than Aldi, with an average cost of £170.44. This news comes as grocery prices have risen over the past two years.
The Economist: This week’s covers
In most of the world, killer drones are on the rise, pioneered in Ukraine. This could be the future of warfare.
In Asia and America, China's stockmarket nightmare is causing a loss of investor confidence. Can President Xi Jinping win them back?
Forbes: Wolves Of Wall Street Turn To IPOs
In the world of penny stocks, reverse mergers are no longer popular, and initial public offerings (IPOs) are making a comeback. Jin Medical International, a Chinese wheelchair maker, recently IPO'd on Nasdaq and saw its stock surge by 3,000%. Small companies like Jin Medical are opting for IPOs instead of reverse mergers due to the stigma surrounding the latter. This trend is fueled by a growing group of penny-stock underwriters, brokers, and day traders.
#health
GB News: Scottish Health Secretary Michael Matheson resigns after racking up £11k roaming costs on parliamentary iPad while on holiday
Scotland's Health Secretary, Michael Matheson, has resigned following a scandal involving iPad data roaming charges. He initially agreed to claim £3,000 of the £11,000 bill, but later decided to cover the cost himself. Matheson admitted that the fees were a result of his teenage sons using his parliamentary iPad to watch football.
#other
Fox News: Gaetz says McCarthy would be ‘terrific’ RNC chair after ousting him as Speaker: ‘Matt sure knows how to troll’
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., endorses former Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as potential replacement for RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel. Gaetz praises McCarthy's fundraising abilities and claims that the RNC Chair does not make policy decisions or negotiate against Democrats. Other House Republicans support Gaetz's endorsement of McCarthy, citing his record on fundraising. If McDaniel steps down, her replacement would need approval from the RNC committee members. McCarthy was previously ousted from his position as House Speaker in October due to his decision to work with Democrats on delaying a government shutdown.