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Billionaires, tech titans, presidents: A guide to who stood where at Trump's inauguration

The crowded scene in the Capitol Rotunda on Inauguration Day featured four of the world’s five wealthiest men, five U.S. presidents, influential sporting figures and two other foreign leaders with prime seats on the dais

Billionaires, tech titans, presidents: A guide to who stood where at Trump's inauguration
Business|Political|Technology|US

Can he do that? Lawyers and lawmakers debate if Trump has authority to suspend the US TikTok ban

On the eve of his inauguration, President Donald Trump said an executive order suspending a nationwide ban on TikTok would be among his first official acts

Can he do that? Lawyers and lawmakers debate if Trump has authority to suspend the US TikTok ban
Crime|Political|Technology|US

Congressman says act of arson at his office over TikTok ban was 'foolish'

Congressman says act of arson at his office over TikTok ban was 'foolish'

Congressman says act of arson at his office over TikTok ban was 'foolish'
Asia|Business|Technology|Travel

COMAC jets for Vietnam show China's push for international market

China's drive to break into foreign aviation markets with its homegrown COMAC jets has intensified, with a push to persuade

COMAC jets for Vietnam show China's push for international market
Election|Environment|Political|Technology|US

Trump faces stiff challenges delivering on his promised 'Golden Age'

President Donald Trump faces an arduous task delivering on his Inauguration Day promise of a "Golden Age of America" in the face of a closely

Trump faces stiff challenges delivering on his promised 'Golden Age'
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Elon Musk's prominence during inauguration ceremonies stamps tech titan's place in Trump's orbit

The blossoming relationship between President Donald Trump and tech titan Elon Musk was on full display throughout Monday's inauguration ceremonies

Elon Musk's prominence during inauguration ceremonies stamps tech titan's place in Trump's orbit
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Trump's new crypto coin sparks ethics concerns

U.S.

Trump's new crypto coin sparks ethics concerns
Business|Health|Science|Technology

Lifesaving medical devices being built in Bedford, Massachusetts

Lifesaving medical devices being built in Bedford, Massachusetts

Lifesaving medical devices being built in Bedford, Massachusetts
Entertainment|Technology|US

'It feels amazing': Animal rescue relieved following TikTok restoration

'It feels amazing': Animal rescue relieved following TikTok restoration

'It feels amazing': Animal rescue relieved following TikTok restoration
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Trump, a populist president, is flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration

Some of the most exclusive seats at President Donald Trump’s inauguration were reserved for powerful tech CEOs who also are among the world’s richest men

Trump, a populist president, is flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Acting US CFTC chair Pham pledges to work 'with all stakeholders'

Republican Caroline Pham, named acting chair on Monday of the U.S.

Acting US CFTC chair Pham pledges to work 'with all stakeholders'
Americas|Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Nubank CEO considers moving domicile to Britain, expanding in US

Nu Holdings Ltd, the fintech that created Latin America's most valuable lender in Nubank, is considering moving its legal domicile to

Nubank CEO considers moving domicile to Britain, expanding in US
Africa|Business|Crime|Europe|Technology|World

Investigating magistrate appointed in Belgium in Congo conflict minerals case

An investigating magistrate has been appointed in Belgium after Democratic Republic of the Congo in December filed criminal complaints accusing Apple subsidiaries of using

Investigating magistrate appointed in Belgium in Congo conflict minerals case
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Trump's inauguration billionaires, CEOs: Ambani, Zuckerberg, Bezos attend church, ceremony

Tech billionaires, foreign diplomats and CEOs shadowed U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, with several attending St.

Trump's inauguration billionaires, CEOs: Ambani, Zuckerberg, Bezos attend church, ceremony
Business|Health|Technology|World

Thomas Tighe reflects on 24 years leading the international health nonprofit Direct Relief

Thomas Tighe led the humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief for 24 years as its president and CEO

Thomas Tighe reflects on 24 years leading the international health nonprofit Direct Relief
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Trump is holding off on tariffs but betting Day 1 moves can cut energy prices and tame inflation

Donald Trump is holding off on tariffs during his first day and placing a big bet that his executive actions can cut energy prices and tame inflation

Trump is holding off on tariffs but betting Day 1 moves can cut energy prices and tame inflation
Arts|Education|Technology|US

Students merge art and tech in new Black history mural

Students merge art and tech in new Black history mural

Students merge art and tech in new Black history mural
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

TikTok awaits Trump reprieve as China signals it is open to a deal

TikTok awaited an executive order granting it more time to strike a deal after President Donald Trump returned to power on Monday, as China signaled it would be

TikTok awaits Trump reprieve as China signals it is open to a deal
Africa|Arts|Business|Economy|Technology

Nigeria to rebase GDP and inflation data by month-end, stats office says

Nigeria plans to rebase its gross domestic product and inflation data by the end of the month to capture changes in certain sectors of the economy and to reflect current consumption

Nigeria to rebase GDP and inflation data by month-end, stats office says
Health|Science|Technology

World record: Vanderbilt Transplant Center performs record-breaking 174 heart transplant surgeries

World record: Vanderbilt Transplant Center performs record-breaking 174 heart transplant surgeries

World record: Vanderbilt Transplant Center performs record-breaking 174 heart transplant surgeries
Business|Political|Technology|US

Trump announces "DOGE" advisory group, attracting instant lawsuits

U.S.

Trump announces "DOGE" advisory group, attracting instant lawsuits
Business|Environment|Technology|US

A first-of-its kind project is tapping energy beneath the ground to heat and cool homes

A first-of-its kind project is tapping energy beneath the ground to heat and cool homes

A first-of-its kind project is tapping energy beneath the ground to heat and cool homes
Science|Technology

Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis mission to the Moon will need better boots − here’s why

Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of spending a long time walking around on the Moon.

Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis mission to the Moon will need better boots − here’s why
Europe|Political|Technology

Facebook, X, YouTube to do more against online hate speech, EU says

Meta's Facebook, Elon Musk's X, Google's YouTube and other tech companies have agreed to do more to tackle online hate speech under an updated code of conduct that

Facebook, X, YouTube to do more against online hate speech, EU says