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Some personnel at key US base in Qatar advised to evacuate by Wednesday evening, U.S. official says. Foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland land in Washington for high-stakes White House talks. Internal ICE documents reveal that “DHS is privately divided and hesitant about latest deployments” Federal government jobs edged up, possibly on large-scale hiring by ICE. Europe is much more like the US in suburbanization than most westerners understand, with most people living in suburbs and shopping via car much like the U.S. Average effective US tariff rate is the highest level in more than a century. Legal question is whether IEEPA gives the executive branch powers that have previously been reserved to Congress. There are signs that Japan is already beginning its industrial revival, writes Andrew Hammond. Federal/state funding could provide an important source of financial stability. Bitcoin price is exploding, and a rare “gamma squeeze” suggests the price action is about to get violent. Bitcoin benefits from a confluence of reduced selling pressure, ETF demand, and favorable macro conditions. Bitcoin BTC (24h) $95,603.68 -0.84% Vol: $49.74B MCap: $1.91T Bitcoin. U.S. and Armenia agree framework to develop a trade corridor that is the centerpiece of the provisional Armenian-Azerbaijani peace deal signed last summer in Washington. China has become an economic lifeline for heavily-sanctioned Iran.