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U.S. Increases Reward for CJNG Leader ‘El Mencho’ Amid Escalating Cartel Violence

As cartel violence intensifies in Mexico, the U.S. State Department has increased its reward for information leading to the capture of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," to $15 million. El Mencho, co-founder and leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), remains a fugitive despite multiple U.S. indictments for drug trafficking and related crimes.

Trump Nominates Paul Atkins to Lead SEC

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday the nomination of Paul Atkins, a former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioner, to head the agency

Markets Rally Following Trump Election Victory, Posting Best Month of 2024

The stock market is recording its strongest month this year following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, reflecting investor optimism about the economic outlook under the incoming administration.

LA’s Mansion Tax Backfires, Slashes Property Sales by 70% and Threatens City Revenue

The City of Los Angeles’s "mansion tax" has led to a dramatic 70% drop in sales of properties over $5.15 million, significantly impacting property...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau to Attend Meeting With Trump in Florida

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reportedly arrived in Palm Beach, Florida, for a meeting with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort, according to media outlets.

Pilgrim Thanksgiving – American Minute with Bill Federer

On NOVEMBER 21, 1620, according to the "New Style" Gregorian Calendar, the Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact and began their Plymouth Colony. Of the 102 Pilgrims, only 47 survived till Spring. At one point, only a...

Republican States Sue BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street Over Manipulating Energy Market

Eleven Republican states are suing financial entities BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street for "illegally conspiring to manipulate energy markets," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced.

Russia Suspends Foreign Currency Purchases

The Bank of Russia announced that it will suspend foreign currency purchases in order to "reduce the volatility of financial markets," Reuters reported.

Trump Picks Jamieson Greer as U.S. Trade Representative

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Jamieson Greer as his choice for U.S. Trade Representative, signaling a continuation of the bold trade policies that defined his first term.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Step Down January 2025

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler announced Thursday that he will step down on January 20, 2025, the day President-elect Donald Trump...

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