↑ news California’s hatred for capitalism is killing the goose that laid its golden egg - California's proposed billionaire tax on unrealized gains drives entrepreneurs like Elon Musk to Texas, threatening Silicon Valley's innovation economy.Long-standing GOP support for democracy in Myanmar crumbles under Trump - Elections underway in Myanmar have been widely derided as illegitimate, but the United States has not joined the criticism of the military-led, China-backed vote.Japan, US narrow first $550 billion investment picks, including SoftBank-linked plan, sources say - (Adds missing code, no change to text) By Tamiyuki Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Japan and the U.S. have short-listed a few projects as the first candidates under Tokyo'sIndonesia's Prabowo nominates nephew as central bank deputy governor, sources say - JAKARTA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has nominated his nephew to join the central bank's board of governors, two sources told Reuters, amid growing concern about itsMozambique president cancels Davos trip due to severe floods - MAPUTO, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Mozambique's President Daniel Chapo has cancelled his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos this week due to severe floods that have damaged infrastructure and affectedEurope weighs using trade 'bazooka' against the U.S. as Greenland crisis deepens - European countries are reportedly considering retaliatory tariffs and wider economic counter-measures against the U.S.China's population falls for a fourth straight year - (Corrects to show in paragraph 1 that it was a drop of 3.39 million, not 339 million) BEIJING, Jan 19 () - China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025, dropping by 3.Rand Paul says US in 'active war' with Venezuela: 'I still hope it works out for the best' - Sen. Rand Paul said the U.S. is in an "ongoing war" with Venezuela in an effort to acquire its oil following the recent operation to attack the country.US futures sink after Trump warns of higher tariffs for 8 countries over Greenland issue - U.S. stock futures skidded Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 10% extra tariff on imports from eight European countries due to their opposition to his desire to take control of Greenland. The European countries tTesla poised to be early winner as Canada opens door to Chinese-made EVs - BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Tesla is poised to be one of the first automakers to benefit from Canada's move to remove 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, thanks to its early efforts to ship