{"id":631262,"date":"2018-03-14T04:17:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T04:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/14\/what-were-tracking-on-14-march-2018\/"},"modified":"2018-03-14T04:17:34","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T04:17:34","slug":"what-were-tracking-on-14-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/14\/what-were-tracking-on-14-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"What we\u2019re tracking on 14 March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>US President Donald Trump ousted US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson \u2014 and Tillerson only found out through Twitter<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/03\/13\/us\/politics\/trump-tillerson-pompeo.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=span-ab-top-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news\">the New York Times reports<\/a>. Tillerson told reporters that \u201cthe president had called him from Air Force One just after noon \u2014 more than three hours after Mr. Trump had tweeted the news of his firing to his 49 mn followers \u2014 to inform him personally of the dismissal.\u201d The president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/03\/13\/us\/politics\/trump-pompeo-tillerson.html?rref=collection%2Fnewseventcollection%2FThe%20Trump%20White%20House&action=click&contentCollection=Politics&module=Collection&region=Marginalia&src=me&version=newsevent&pgtype=article\">pointed out differences in opinion<\/a> over key areas of foreign policy, including the US\u2019 nuclear agreement with Iran, as the impetus for his decision to cut Tillerson. Trump has tapped Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo to become SecState and appointed Gina Haspel \u2014 who allegedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/02\/02\/us\/politics\/cia-deputy-director-gina-haspel-torture-thailand.html?ribbon-ad-idx=5&rref=homepage&module=Ribbon&version=origin&region=Header&action=click&contentCollection=Home%20Page&pgtype=article\">had a \u201cleading role\u201d in operating a notorious CIA torture site<\/a> \u2014 as the first woman to head the CIA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That makes an Ikhwan-hater the new Secretary of State:<\/strong> As a lawmaker, Pompeo co-sponsored a bill to ban the Ikhwan, despite opposition from Muslim activist groups, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/acts-of-faith\/wp\/2018\/03\/13\/sweeping-comments-by-trumps-state-dept-pick-about-islam-have-long-worried-muslim-advocates\/?utm_term=.d20a5cbdbd07\">according to the Washington Post<\/a>. Egypt had lent its diplomatic weight to the legislation, so expect Pompeo\u2019s appointment to be welcomed here in Cairo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you really surprised members of our House of Representatives are taking advantage of the presidential election to push for a cabinet shuffle?<\/strong> \u201cIt is almost certain that the Ismail Cabinet will submit its resignation following the election,\u201d said the noted gadfly Rep. Moustafa Bakry. Other MPs appear to think that while changes to the cabinet lineup are coming, it will not include the so-called sovereign ministries (Foreign Affairs, Interior, Defense, and Finance), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorouknews.com\/news\/view.aspx?cdate=13032018&id=fab1dc16-28f7-4332-a71f-dedb62d77446\">Al Shorouk reports<\/a>. Most appear united in wanting to evaluate the current Ismail cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of the election, <strong>citizens living abroad can start voting at Egyptian embassies across the world on Friday<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/gate.ahram.org.eg\/News\/1840252.aspx\">Ahram Gate reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources close to the potential IPO of Aramco are increasingly pessimistic that the oil giant will see an international listing<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-saudi-aramco-ipo\/saudi-aramco-international-listing-looks-increasingly-difficult-sources-idUSKCN1GP0OK\">according to Reuters<\/a>. \u201cI would guess it is about even that there will be no international IPO,\u201d said a high-level source familiar with the preparations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ten years ago today, Bear Stearns was bailed out and forced into a \u201chasty weekend shotgun marriage to JPMorgan Chase,\u201d <\/strong>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/ten-years-after-the-bear-stearns-bailout-nobody-thinks-it-would-happen-again-1520959233\">Wall Street Journal<\/a> writes in a long take: \u201cKey players have spent the last decade arguing about what was done, defending past decisions and wondering how such a crisis would play out today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Television is looking very interesting heading into the last weeks of the month<\/strong>, with Enterprise favourites including Bns, the Americans (the last season), Silicon Valley and Suits (the last season for the Mike and Rachel characters) all returning to a screen near you. And April is looking awesome, too: <strong>Westworld will be back on HBO <\/strong>on 22 April in the US, while The Handmaid\u2019s Tale returns three days later. Business Insider has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/tv-shows-coming-in-spring-2018-westworld-the-handmaids-tale-silicon-valley-2018-3#chefs-table-pastry-netflix-24\">list of shows it thinks are worth watching<\/a> through May.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and <strong>Pearl Jam has released a new single<\/strong> to <a href=\"http:\/\/loudwire.com\/pearl-jam-announce-first-album-in-five-years-release-new-song\/\">support an upcoming album<\/a>, their first since Lightning Bolt in 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump ousted US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson \u2014 and Tillerson only found out through Twitter, the New York Times reports. Tillerson told reporters that \u201cthe president had called him from Air Force One just after noon \u2014 more than three hours after Mr. Trump had tweeted the news of his firing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":631263,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7204],"tags":[72,74],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-631262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-what-were-tracking-today","tag-enterpriseam","tag-what-were-tracking-today","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"1f937475-c06b-44a5-8eec-99465bb7c0b5","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2018\/3\/1543.jpg","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[631260],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What we\u2019re tracking on 14 March 2018 - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/03\/14\/what-were-tracking-on-14-march-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What we\u2019re tracking on 14 March 2018\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"US President Donald Trump ousted US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson \u2014 and Tillerson only found out through Twitter, the New York Times reports. 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