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California Bans Government Officials From Using Insider Knowledge To Bet On Prediction Markets
California Bans Government Officials From Using Insider Knowledge To Bet On Prediction Markets
Authored by Dylan Morgan via The Epoch Times,
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday issued an executive order banning state officials from using insider knowledge to profit, or assist another person in profiting, on prediction markets, effective immediately.
The governor’s office said there have been mounting reports of individuals in the federal government with access to sensitive government information placing well-timed bets ahead of major Trump administration actions. These reports are currently allegations and have yet to be verified.
“Public...
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Bank Of Japan Governor Ueda Hospitalized, Will Miss June Meeting
Bank Of Japan Governor Ueda Hospitalized, Will Miss June Meeting
Bank of Japan's 74-year-old Governor Kazuo Ueda has been hospitalized for medical treatment and will miss the June 15 to 16 policy meeting, the central bank said on Wednesday. It is the first time for the governor, who chairs the BOJ's policy discussions, to miss a scheduled meeting since the central bank began deciding policy under the current arrangement in 1998.
The governor will submit a written statement on his view on policy but will not participate in next week's vote, the...
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May 4, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Iran Outraged After Assassination Of Top Shia Cleric In Damascus
Iran Outraged After Assassination Of Top Shia Cleric In Damascus
Via The Cradle
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei on Sunday strongly condemned the assassination of a Syrian Shia religious cleric, describing it as a terrorist attack and "heinous crime."
On Friday, Sayyid Farhan al-Mansour, Imam of the Sayyeda Zainab Shrine in the southern suburbs of Damascus, was assassinated after a hand grenade was thrown at his vehicle. Mansour was targeted by unknown assailants shortly after he finished leading Friday prayers and was leaving the shrine.
Slain Shia cleric Sayyid Farhan al-Mansour
Baghaei said that acts...
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Mar 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Trump To Sign Order To Pay TSA Agents
Trump To Sign Order To Pay TSA Agents
Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
President Donald Trump plans to sign an order that will pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents who have not received a check since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) entered a partial shutdown in mid-February.
“I am going to sign an Order instructing the Secretary of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, to immediately pay our TSA Agents in order to address this Emergency Situation, and to quickly stop the Democrat Chaos at the Airports,” Trump...
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