Category: tech

1. Special counsel Jack Smith looking at stepping down before Trump takes office and is discussing how to end prosecutions  CNN
2. Jack Smith expected to resign ahead of Trump inauguration  The Hill
3. Special Counsel Jack Smith plans to resign, file report before Trump can fire him: report  Fox News
4. Jack Smith Plans to Step Down as Special Counsel Before Trump Takes Office  The New York Times

Small Streamers Like Hallmark+ and BritBox See Subscribers Surge  The New York Times

1. Cold War bomber enhances China’s ability to strike US bases  Reuters
2. Cold War bomber enhances China’s ability to strike U.S. bases  Yahoo! Voices

1. 7-Eleven Owner Considers Going Private in Japan’s Biggest $58 Billion Buyout  Bloomberg
2. Race for Japanese 7-Eleven owner heats up with founding family bid  Reuters
3. 7-Eleven starts talks with ACT on $47bn takeover bid as ‘white knight’ emerges  Financial Times
4. 7-Eleven Owner Receives Buyout Proposal From Founder’s Son  The Wall Street Journal
5. 7-Eleven owner considers going private to avoid foreign buyout: reports  Japan Today

1. Trump Is Recruiting a Team of China Hawks. So Why Is Beijing Relieved?  The Wall Street Journal
2. Rubio, Waltz and Stefanik Have a Trumpy Message to the World  Bloomberg
3. Trump confirms Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser pick  Fox News
4. Trump appointees signal a new hawkish China policy  The Washington Post

1. Trump’s pick of Pete Hegseth to lead Pentagon signals turmoil ahead  The Washington Post
2. November 12, 2024 – US election  CNN
3. Fox News Host, Ex-U.S. Attorney & Israeli Settlement Backer Get Top Posts In Trump 2.0 | Details  Hindustan Times
4. Trump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience  The Associated Press

1. Large explosion at Louisville facility leaves at least 12 injured, 2 critically  WLKY Louisville
2. 12 hospitalized, 2 in critical condition after workplace explosion in Clifton neighborhood  WAVE 3
3. Explosion at plant in Clifton area of Louisville injures workers, damages nearby homes  WDRB
4. 11 people injured after ‘unknown’ explosion at commercial building in Louisville, Kentucky, neighborhood  CNN
5. Givaudan Sense Color explosion: See photos from site in Louisville  Courier Journal

1. Trump says Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead Department of Government Efficiency  ABC News
2. Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency: All about DOGE, Trump’s push to…  Moneycontrol
3. Trump Taps Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead ‘Dept. of Government Efficiency’  The New York Times
4. Dogecoin surges 20% after Trump announces a Department of Government Efficiency — DOGE  CNBC
5. Elon Musk says ‘all actions’ taken by Department of Government Efficiency will be online: ‘Transparency’  Fox News

1. Trump says he will nominate anti-‘woke’ Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary  Reuters
2. November 12, 2024 – US election  CNN
3. Trump Picks Pete Hegseth, a Veteran and Fox News Host, for Defense Secretary  The New York Times
4. Trump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience  The Associated Press

1. Dogecoin surges 20% after Trump announces a Department of Government Efficiency — DOGE  CNBC
2. Trump Taps Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead ‘Dept. of Government Efficiency’  The New York Times
3. Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency  Fox News
4. Trump Picks Musk, Ramaswamy for Government Efficiency Effort  Bloomberg
5. Trump taps Musk, Ramaswamy to oversee ‘drastic’ changes to U.S. government  The Washington Post