Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan offering incentives for federal workers to resign

[ad_1] A federal judge on Thursday (February 6, 2025) temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to push out federal workers by offering them financial incentives, the latest tumult for government employees already wrestling with upheaval from the new administration. The ruling came hours before the midnight deadline to apply for the deferred resignation program, which…

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 What do Trump’s early decrees signal?

[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders and actions into force in the early days of his second term in office, which began when he was sworn in on January 20. Following multiple promises made on the campaign trail leading up to the 2024 presidential election, Mr. Trump controversially issued a…

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Davos Diaries: Low on buzz but high on optimism; AI and tariffs in spotlight

[ad_1] Days three and four of Davos were filled with more panel discussions, sessions, and conversations. In addition to Ukraine President Zelenskyy walking the Davos corridors, day three was packed with several high-profile country representatives addressing the audience, including Malaysian Prime Minister M. Anwar, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and Britain’s new Treasury chief, Rachel…

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Davos 2025: Emerging economies make their mark

[ad_1] The general mood is upbeat at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF), though day one at Davos coincided with a flurry of executive orders by US President Donald Trump immediately after he took oath. As several sessions at WEF are on climate change and global collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) and sustainability, President Trump’s…

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