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Elon Musk Gesture During Trump Inauguration Raises Eyebrows

Elon Musk Gesture During Trump Inauguration Raises Eyebrows

Musk put his hand to his heart and raised it up at an angle that had many googling “nazi salute.” WASHINGTON — Social media erupted with chatter after Elon Musk delivered a speech following President Trump’s inauguration on Monday, but it wasn’t his words that sparked the frenzy. The Tesla CEO and X (formerly Twitter)…MORE

Russia and Iran Sign a Partnership Treaty

Russia and Iran Sign a Partnership Treaty

PHOTO COURTESY OF AP MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian Vice President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a wide-ranging cooperation agreement on Friday, deepening the partnership between their countries in response to escalating Western sanctions. The new agreement, labeled a “comprehensive strategic partnership treaty,” covers a range of areas, including trade, military cooperation, science, education,…MORE

Large Austin Company Has Relocated to North Texas

Large Austin Company Has Relocated to North Texas

E2open has moved from Austin to Addison. E2open, a technology firm specializing in supply chain management software, has quietly moved its headquarters from Austin to North Texas. The company, with a market capitalization of nearly $800 million on the New York Stock Exchange, announced the shift in a securities filing last October, confirming that its…MORE

Trump’s Outsider Cabinet Picks Are Rapidly Gaining Support for Confirmation

Trump’s Outsider Cabinet Picks Are Rapidly Gaining Support for Confirmation

Photo Courtesy of AP WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is quickly taking shape, with his nominees moving through confirmation hearings despite Democratic opposition. Among them is Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, whose nomination appeared to be on shaky ground just weeks ago. However, after a tense Senate hearing that focused on…MORE