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Donald Trump Inauguration 2025 Guest ListTrump's wife Melania Trump launched her own rival cryptocurrency just ahead of the inauguration ceremony on Monday, January 20. "You can buy $MELANIA now," soon-to-be First Lady Melania Trump posted on X.

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Kyiv, 2024 was a nightmare, created in large part by a collapse of the early war’s winning formula: the matching of Ukrainian motivated manpower to sophisticated Western arsenals.

Gold prices declined on Monday, 20 January, as investors awaited clarity on the incoming US administration's policies from President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration speech, which could provide further insights into the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory. As of 10:11 am, February gold futures were trading at Rs 78,896 per 10 grams on the MCX, down by Rs 127 or 0.16% from the previous session's closing price. Meanwhile, March silver futures were at Rs 91,620 per kg, rising by Rs 18.

Chinese investments in the U.S. have dramatically declined since Donald Trump's first term. This trend is unlikely to reverse as Trump returns to the White House, analysts said.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President-elect Donald Trump’s reasons for wanting control of the Panama Canal can be found at either end of the interoceanic waterway. Every day, dozens of cargo ships pass by blue cranes at a port near the Pacific Ocean entrance, the towering skyline of Panama City visible across the horizon.

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Trump family's new crypto token surged in just two days to become one of the most valuable forms of digital currency in the world, creating the potential for a multibillion-dollar payout to the family but also generating a storm of questions about the conflicts of interest the new venture creates.

Rajeev Agarwal, Fund Manager & Managing Partner, DoorDarshi India Fund, says many times, it is not about whether the business is a good business, but if the price is good enough? It is more of trying to be very careful with where the price is versus what we think the value is. And being conservative, many times they have to exclude some of the market darlings. Agarwal also says Indian markets have experienced significant gains, and we are beginning to observe a phase of consolidation. He anticipates that capital expenditure will start to increase, and the Indian economy to perform well, leading to a resurgence in earnings growth. All the action seems to be happening in the US right now and it is really the dollar which is pulling the reins for emerging markets also? Rajeev Agarwal: Trump inauguration is next week and it will be interesting to see how the policy measures that everybody has been talking about start showing up. In fact, Trump is talking about a weaker dollar. The fact that the dollar is running up and yet Trump is trying to encourage more exports out of the US, it will be interesting to see whether Trump policies impact the dollar strength that we have been seeing for the last few months.

Elon Musk has weighed in on the huge debate surrounding TikTok's ban in the United States.

TikTok users who logged on for a late-night scroll were met with an unwelcome notice that their beloved app had been banned and shut down.

health security, with affordable medicines being vital for both India and the U.S., particularly in managing chronic conditions. Indian pharmaceutical companies are key to providing cost-effective and quality-assured medicines, improving outcomes, and ensuring sustainability within the U.S. healthcare system. In FY 2023-24, Indian pharma exports to the U.S. reached $8.7 billion, making it the largest market for Indian companies. For the U.S. Indian companies are supplying 47% of U.S. generic prescriptions and 15% of biosimilars.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Former US president Bill Clinton’s aide James Carville once said, “I used to think that if there was reincarnation, I wanted to come back as the president or the Pope or as a .400 baseball hitter.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President-elect Donald Trump pledged during a rollicking rally in the nation’s capital to enact far-reaching change in his second term, promising to oversee mass deportations, challenge progressive culture and slash government spending. “Starting tomorrow, I will act with historic speed and strength and fix every single crisis facing our country," Trump said.

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President-elect Trump met with Apple CEO Tim Cook, which he announced at his Make America Great Again Victory Rally on Sunday, saying Cook is planning to make an investment in the U.S., following DAMAC and SoftBank.

Asian equities climbed in early Monday trading, tracking US peers following a positive conversation between Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping ahead of the US President-elect’s inauguration. Shares in Australia, Japan and South Korea gained. A gauge of US-listed Chinese shares jumped 3.2% Friday as Trump described the talk between the two leaders as “very good.” US futures were slightly lower in Asian trading with Wall Street closed on Monday due to a holiday.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India's early-stage consumer brands in the premium segment are eyeing international expansion much earlier in their journey this year, targeting global markets where demand for expensive products outpaces purchases back home.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian equities are “not overly expensive, contrary to market consensus relying on traditional valuation metrics", according to Ben Powell of BlackRock Investment Institute. While India's large-cap stocks trade at 23 times their forward earnings, above historical averages, “we think this high P/E ratio reflects strong growth prospects", said Powell, chief Middle East, and APAC investment strategist at the research arm of the world's largest asset manager.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The change of guard in America looms large over India's stock market, with foreign portfolio investors (FPI) raising bearish bets close to record levels a day ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th President.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Donald Trump will take the oath today as the US president for his second term. Never in US history has a presidency raised such concerns as this time.