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Who is the new US House Speaker?

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Republican Mike Johnson becomes House Speaker

 
In a highly anticipated vote, Republican Mike Johnson has been elected as the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, ending a three-week-long period of uncertainty within the chamber.

Johnson’s election came with a narrow 220 to 209 party-line vote, following the removal of Kevin McCarthy from the position on October 3rd.

Mike Johnson, a conservative with limited leadership experience, now assumes the powerful role, which had remained vacant.

In his post-election statement, Johnson expressed the intention to restore the House’s effectiveness in its duties.

Among his first actions, Speaker Johnson introduced legislation demonstrating support for Israel, particularly in light of increased tensions and conflicts in the Middle East.

Notably, Mike Johnson is recognised for leading an unsuccessful appeal by 126 House Republicans to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.

Despite his relatively limited tenure, he now holds one of the most prominent positions in the House.

In his address, Johnson pledged to address overdue spending legislation and prevent a government shutdown when funding expires on November 17.

Additionally, he aims to prioritise border security and initiate a bipartisan commission to address the national debt. There are also important decisions to be made regarding funding for Israel, Ukraine, and U.S. border security.

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AWS outage sparks business reputation risks

AWS outage underscores risks of single tech reliance; Darren Woolley offers strategies for brands to mitigate potential damage.

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AWS outage underscores risks of single tech reliance; Darren Woolley offers strategies for brands to mitigate potential damage.


A major Amazon Web Services outage highlights the dangers of relying on a single tech partner, with brands facing potential repetitional damage.

Darren Woolley from TrinityP3 discusses strategies to mitigate such risks.

#AWS #CloudComputing #TechOutage #BusinessRisk #TrinityP3 #BrandReputation #TechDependency #CloudStrategy


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Bitcoin’s weakness sparks market warning

Bitcoin’s stagnation amid asset rallies signals potential deeper issues in speculative markets, hinting at tougher times ahead.

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Bitcoin’s stagnation amid asset rallies signals potential deeper issues in speculative markets, hinting at tougher times ahead.


Bitcoin’s failure to rebound while other assets rally could signal deeper cracks in speculative markets.

Analysts warn it may foreshadow tougher times ahead.

#Bitcoin #Crypto #Markets #DavidScutt #StoneX #Investing #Fed #Inflation #Stocks #MarketWarning


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OpenAI launches Atlas to rival Google

OpenAI launches Atlas, an AI browser aimed to revolutionize online search and user interaction, challenging Google.

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OpenAI launches Atlas, an AI browser aimed to revolutionize online search and user interaction, challenging Google.


OpenAI has unveiled Atlas, an AI-powered browser built to challenge Google and reinvent how users search and interact online.

The launch marks a major shift in the future of web browsing.

#OpenAI #Atlas #AI #Technology #BradGastwirth #CircularTechnology #Google #SamAltman #ChatGPT #Innovation #TechNews


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