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    US withdraws from JETP

    US withdraws from JETP A $9.3-billion (R168.7 billion) climate deal rich nations struck with South Africa to help it transition to clean forms of energy will forge ahead despite the withdrawal of the US, with other partners remaining committed to it, the UK’s climate envoy said. The US had...
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    Bitcoin rout worsens

    Bitcoin rout worsens A week-long rout in Bitcoin deepened amid the recent broader retreat from risky assets in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats and crypto sector turmoil, marking a dramatic reality check for one of the most popular Trump trades. The original...
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    US Supreme Court grants TikTok urgent hearing to stop ban

    US Supreme Court grants TikTok urgent hearing to stop ban The US Supreme Court said it will hear on an expedited basis TikTok’s challenge to a law that would ban the popular social media platform next month if it isn’t sold by its Chinese parent company. The court scheduled arguments for 10...
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    Bitcoin price closes in on R2 million

    Bitcoin price closes in on R2 million Bitcoin took a breather after topping $108,000 (R1.95 million) for the first time as traders await an expected Federal Reserve interest-rate cut and assess a wave of optimism from President-elect Donald Trump’s support for crypto. The largest token touched...
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    Bitcoin price cracks $100,000

    Bitcoin price cracks $100,000 On Wednesday night in New York, the dreams of crypto’s permabulls became reality: Bitcoin hit $100,000 (R1.82 million). A monthlong rally has seen the largest and oldest cryptocurrency alternately approach — and then repeatedly shy away from — that most...
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    Tesla back in trillion-dollar club after Trump win

    Tesla back in trillion-dollar club after Trump win A breakneck rally in Tesla Inc. shares on Friday catapulted the electric vehicle maker’s market value back over the coveted trillion-dollar mark, as investors bet that Donald Trump’s return to the White House can be a positive force for Elon...
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    Trump posts mug shot in return to Twitter/X

    Trump posts mug shot in return to Twitter/X Former President Donald Trump posted his own mug shot in a return to Elon Musk’s X, which was formerly known as Twitter. In his first post since 2021, Trump displayed the mug shot taken at the Fulton County Jail, along with the words “ELECTION...
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    Twitter slapped with $350,000 fine for delay in providing Trump account details to US Justice Department

    Twitter slapped with $350,000 fine for delay in providing Trump account details to US Justice Department Twitter Inc., now rebranded as X, was fined $350,000 (R6.64 million) for defying a judge’s deadline to comply with a Justice Department search warrant for records related to Donald Trump’s...
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    Zuckerberg and former Facebook directors must face lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal

    Zuckerberg and former Facebook directors must face lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal A judge ruled Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and former directors of the social-media company must face claims they turned a blind eye to rampant privacy violations, including allowing a firm hired by...
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    Bitcoin struggles to advance beyond $28,000

    Bitcoin struggles to advance beyond $28,000 Bitcoin’s rally this year has caught a lot of attention. Yet the coin has seemingly stopped its advance at $28,000, a key trading point around which it’s been meandering in recent days. The largest cryptocurrency has hit a proverbial wall at that...
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    Trump asked to surrender after Manhattan grand jury indicts him for hush money payments

    https://www.npr.org/live-updates/donald-trump-indictment-arrest-new-york *This is a live article, check back regularly for changes.
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    YouTube stops limiting Donald Trump's account

    YouTube stops limiting Donald Trump's account YouTube said Friday that it lifted restrictions it had placed on Donald Trump’s account, the latest social media service to reinstate full access for the former president in a very public and high-stakes test for the platforms ahead of next year’s...
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    Donald Trump poised for return to Facebook after Meta lifts ban

    Donald Trump poised for return to Facebook after Meta lifts ban Donald Trump’s reinstated Facebook and Instagram accounts could prove to be the accelerant he needs as he tries to spark Republican enthusiasm around his so-far listless 2024 White House comeback bid. It’s not just that the former...
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    Elon Musk polls Twitter users on general amnesty for banned accounts

    Musk asks Twitter users to vote on amnesty for suspended accounts Twitter CEO Elon Musk has asked the platform's users to vote on whether it should offer general amnesty to suspended accounts. However, Musk specified that it would only be granted provided they have not broken any laws or...
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    Biden turns up the heat on China tech curbs — despite promising cooldown from Trump approach

    Biden turns up the heat on China tech curbs — despite promising cooldown from Trump approach President Joe Biden came to office pledging to abandon Donald Trump’s with-us-or-against-us approach to China. Instead, he’s forcing US partners to pick sides in a deepening global technology standoff...
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    Sorry Truth Social, we won't allow lax content moderation — Google Play Store

    Sorry Truth Social, we won't allow lax content moderation — Google Play Store Google’s Play Store is declining to distribute Donald Trump’s Truth Social app, saying the network still needs to resolve the fact that it hosts violent threats and other content that goes against Google’s standards...
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    Donald Trump's social media platform returns to number one on Apple App Store

    Donald Trump's social media platform returns to number one on Apple App Store Former President Donald Trump’s social network is back on top of Apple’s App Store, fueling a rebound in the blank-check firm bringing its parent company public. Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp. leaped 24%...
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    Trump's fight against Twitter ban gets a new combatant

    Trump's fight against Twitter ban gets a new combatant Former President Donald Trump’s legal battle to reverse his permanent ban from Twitter Inc.’s social-media platform has a new combatant: the Biden administration. The Justice Department on Thursday asked to intervene in the lawsuit Trump...
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    Trump asks judge to make Twitter reinstate his account

    Trump asks judge to make Twitter reinstate his account Former US President Donald Trump asked a federal judge to force Twitter to temporarily reinstate his account while he sues to permanently return to the social media network. Trump’s request for a preliminary injunction against Twitter was...
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    Pro-Trump social media app hacked twice within days of launch

    Pro-Trump social media app hacked twice within days of launch A new social media platform created by allies of former US President Donald Trump was flooded with spam and hacked twice in the days following its launch, according to a report from Threat Post. Former Trump adviser and spokesperson...
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