SEC Chair Gary Gensler will resign on Jan. 20, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump to choose a replacement. Gensler led the commission since 2021, implementing a bold regulatory approach, especially towards cryptocurrencies. The expectation is for Trump to select a new chair more favorable to Wall Street and crypto, with Gensler acknowledging the honor of serving the SEC mission in a press release.
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Death toll from S Korea rains rises to 18 as met agency warns of heatwaves | Climate Crisis News
Five-day deluge unleashed flash floods and landslides that killed 18 and left nine others missing, authorities say.Torrential rains in South Korea have resulted in at least 18 deaths and nine missing, leading to extensive property damage and evacuations of over 14,000 people. The military has deployed 2,500 personnel for recovery efforts, while the Meteorological Administration warns of upcoming heatwaves following the heavy rainfall. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Heavy Rains in South Korea...
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