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U.S. President Donald Trump: Facebook Needs a Bank License for Its Cryptocurrency
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he's "not a fan" of cryptocurrencies, and suggested that Facebook may need a banking charter if the company wants to launch Libra.
In a series of Twitter posts, Trump said cryptocurrencies are not money and "Unregulated Crypto Assets can facilitate unlawful behavior, including drug trade and other illegal activity."
Taylor Swift shakes off Kardashian clan as highest-paid celebrity
Singer Taylor Swift was named the world's highest-paid entertainer on July 10 but was closely followed by two members of the wider Kardashian clan - reality star turned cosmetics queen Kylie Jenner and rapper Kanye West.
Trump gives warm welcome to Qatar amid Persian Gulf disputes
President Donald Trump gave a warm White House welcome on July 9 to the leader of Qatar amid a bitter rift between the tiny, energy-rich nation and its fellow American allies in the Persian Gulf and rising tensions with Iran.
Marinakis: ‘I understand the pain of court jester Vaxevanis’
Evangelos Marinakis, the top-ranking City Councillor of Piraeus in terms of votes has categorically dismissed slanderous allegations that he visited the PM's Maximos Mansion offices after the PM was sworn in, even as dozens of international digital and print media outlets surrounded the PM's offices.
Marinakis was firm in dismissing the ludicrous charge.
Trump hits out at May after leak of damning cables
Donald Trump launched an extraordinary attack July 8 on outgoing British premier Theresa May, following the leak of diplomatic cables highly critical of his presidency.
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Trump hits back as UK's top envoy calls his White House 'inept'
U.S. President Donald Trump hit back on June 7 and the UK launched an inquiry after leaked memos revealed Britain's ambassador in the U.S. had described the president and his White House as "inept" and "uniquely dysfunctional".
Marinakis welcomes political change following elections
Olympiacos FC leader and Piraeus City Councillor Evangelos Marinakis, who received the most votes in the recent municipal elections, told journalists after casting his vote today that,"A new day is beginning for the Greek people and all together we shall try to make a new Greece in which the sacrifices of the Greek people will be vindicated".
Top UK diplomat in USA criticizes Trump in leaked memos
Leaked diplomatic cables reveal that Britain's ambassador to the United States regards President Donald Trump's administration as inept, hobbled by infighting, and unlikely to improve.
Defying critics, Trump salutes military in pomp-filled July 4 celebration
With U.S. fighter jets flying overhead, President Donald Trump praised the military and reveled in a show of pomp and patriotism on July 4 in a celebration of Independence Day that critics accused him of turning into a political event.
Trump says immigrants 'unhappy' with detention centers should stay home
President Donald Trump, facing renewed criticism from Democrats and activists over his handling of a migrant crisis on the U.S.- Mexico border, said in a Twitter post on July 3 that immigrants unhappy with conditions at detention centers should be told "not to come."