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SEC sues Musk for securities violations

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2025 4:23 am
by shapanwwuom
24-hour global political and economic news overview | January 15

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Musk in federal court in Washington, D.C., a court record shows. Bloomberg reported that the full contents of the document are currently unavailable. Tesla (TSLA) shares fell 0.28% in after-hours trading in the U.S.

Biden signs an executive order on artificial intelligence

On January 14th local time, US President Biden signed an executive order to promote the construction of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The order requires the U.S. Department of Defense and the Department chinese overseas british data of Energy to lease federal sites so that the private sector can build cutting-edge AI infrastructure quickly and at scale. The order also requires companies using federal land to build AI data centers to purchase an “appropriate share” of American-made semiconductors.

Spain plans to impose 100% property tax on non-EU residents

According to the British "Guardian", on January 13, 2025 local time, Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez announced at the "Housing: The Fifth Pillar of the Welfare State" forum in the capital Madrid that residents from countries outside the European Union (including the United Kingdom) who want to buy a house in Spain will face a huge tax of up to 100% of the property value.

Israel and Hamas agree in principle to draft ceasefire agreement

According to CBS, Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement in principle on a draft agreement on a ceasefire and the release of hostages. A deal could be finalized as early as this week. If the details are approved and the Israeli government votes in favor, the deal could be implemented as early as this weekend, the report said.

EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook: WTI crude oil price is expected to be $70.31 per barrel in 2025

The EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook report shows that the WTI crude oil price is expected to be $70.31 per barrel in 2025, compared with the previous forecast of $69.12 per barrel; the Brent crude oil price is expected to be $74.31 per barrel in 2025, compared with the previous forecast of $73.58 per barrel.