February 20: DHS Refugee Detention Order Faces Court Test, Policy Risk
DHS refugee detention policy faces a Minnesota injunction, raising litigation and budget risks. See what changed, who is affected, and what investors should watch now.
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February 21: UK Weighs Andrew’s Removal, Sponsor and PEP Risks Mount
UK weighs removing Andrew from succession as Virginia Giuffre allegations intensify. For Hong Kong investors, PEP/KYC and royal sponsorship risks rise. Practical portfolio steps inside.
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Maria Farmer Surge, February 20: Andrew Succession Move Elevates Sponsor Risk
Canada searches for Maria Farmer jump 500% as the U.K. weighs royal succession legislation to drop Andrew after his arrest. We assess brand sponsorship risk, PEP rules, and investor takeaways.
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USCIS March 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 India Jumps — February 21
USCIS Visa Bulletin March 2026: EB-2 India filing date jumps ~11 months to Nov 2014; EB-1 India and China to Dec 1, 2023; EB-4 final action to Jul 15, 2021. What this means for Indian applicants.
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UK Dual Passport Rule February 21: Airline Check-In Risks, £589 Fee
UK passport rules tighten on 25 Feb: most dual British citizens must use a UK passport or pay a £589 certificate fee. What this means for Australians, airlines, and investors.
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^GSPC Today, February 21: Iran Strike Risk Weighs on Sentiment
S&P 500 today edges flat as Iran strike risk lifts Middle East risk premium. Swiss investors eye oil price risk, CHF hedging, and sector shifts amid geopolitical tension.
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Sydney HungryPanda Riders Threats Raise Interference Risk, February 21
HungryPanda Sydney protest reports of Chinese police threats raise foreign interference Australia risks. What HK investors should watch, potential policy responses, platform compliance exposure, and 0
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February 20: Izmir Iftar Stabbing Spurs Governance, Security Risk
Izmir iftar stabbing raises short-term risks for Turkey municipal governance and public-event security. What Canadian investors and suppliers should watch, near-term scenarios, and practical steps to,
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UK Budget Surplus Record £30.4bn Sets Up Spring Statement — February 21
UK government budget surplus hits a record £30.4bn in January, per ONS public sector finances, shaping the Rachel Reeves Spring Statement and market moves in gilts and sterling.
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February 21: NRW Civil Servant Pay Case Poses Budget, Bond-Risk
NRW civil servant pay case reopens after federal guidance, raising backpay liabilities and bond-risk. What investors should watch in German state budget and constitutional court review.
