Trump calls for cap on US credit card interest rates at 10% for a year, starting January 20—Americans ‘being ripped off’

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Donald Trump has called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates of 10% from January 20, saying that his administration will no longer let the American Public be “ripped off” by credit card companies. The date marks the anniversary of his second term as US president.  File photoContinue Reading

Bitcoin eyes longest daily winning streak in 3 months

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Bitcoin rose over 1% during Monday’s Asian trading session, marking a potential five-day winning streak. Updated Jan 5, 2026, 1:10 p.m. Published Jan 5, 2026, 5:28 a.m. Bitcoin BTC$93,839.23 climbed over 1% during Monday’s Asian trading session, positioning itself for a five-day winning streak, the longest since early October. The leading cryptocurrencyContinue Reading

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Jair Bolsonaro, former Brazilian President, was discharged from the hospital and moved to prison after medical treatment.  The motorcade of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro arrives at the Federal Police building, after Bolsonaro left the hospital, where he underwent surgeries for bilateral inguinal hernia repair and to treat persistent hiccups,Continue Reading

David Beckham-backed Prenetics ditches bitcoin purchase

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David Beckham-backed Prenetics ditches bitcoin purchase The health sciences company, co-founded by English football icon, announcement comes as the crypto’s market capitalization continues to lose ground. Dec 30, 2025, 6:26 p.m. Prenetics (PRE), a health-sciences company that raised $48 million earlier this year, partially to build a bitcoin treasury, said itContinue Reading