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GOP House Speaker Johnson backs keeping some of Biden’s clean energy tax credits
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GOP House Speaker Johnson backs keeping some of Biden’s clean energy tax credits

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol after the last votes of the week on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images U.S House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would preserve some of the clean energy tax credits enacted under President Joe […]

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Judge rules Trump Media breached stock contract with early investor
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Judge rules Trump Media breached stock contract with early investor

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the Fraternal Order of Police at their meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. September 6, 2024.  Jonathan Drake | Reuters Trump Media breached an agreement with one of the investors that helped the company go public, and must grant the investor a larger share of […]

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How to invest for the next decade with New York Life’s Lauren Goodwin from Future Proof 2024
Finance

How to invest for the next decade with New York Life’s Lauren Goodwin from Future Proof 2024

Longer-term investors should ignore the daily racket surrounding interest rates and focus on generating income over the next 10 years, according to New York Life economist and chief market strategist Lauren Goodwin. It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day fodder, especially during a week like this one, according to Goodwin, who spoke to […]

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Tech M&A has been thwarted by regulators, but dealmakers skeptical that election will change much
Technology

Tech M&A has been thwarted by regulators, but dealmakers skeptical that election will change much

Lina Khan, chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, and Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s antitrust division, participate in a discussion on antitrust reforms at the Brookings Institution in Washington on Oct. 4, 2023. Khan assumed the role of FTC chair in June 2021 after being appointed by U.S. President Joe […]

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Trump crypto event for World Liberty Financial offers few details so far
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Trump crypto event for World Liberty Financial offers few details so far

Around sixteen minutes into Republican former President Donald Trump’s “state of crypto” address on X, cryptocurrencies got their first mention. For over a month, the former president and his family have been pumping up a secretive Trump Organization crypto project, promising that it will do many things at once. Early descriptions suggest that “World Liberty […]

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Ohio GOP Gov. DeWine says ‘at least 33’ bomb threats prompt Springfield to begin daily school sweeps
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Ohio GOP Gov. DeWine says ‘at least 33’ bomb threats prompt Springfield to begin daily school sweeps

People watch as Springfield Police Department officers investigate the Springfield City Hall after bomb threats were made against buildings earlier in the day in Springfield, Ohio on September 12, 2024.  Roberto Schmidt | AFP | Getty Images Ohio state police will conduct daily sweeps of schools in Springfield after authorities have been forced to investigate […]

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Crypto spending on 2024 election hits 0 million, led by Winklevoss twins
Technology

Crypto spending on 2024 election hits $190 million, led by Winklevoss twins

Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss (L-R), creators of crypto exchange Gemini Trust Co., on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention, a cryptocurrency conference held at the Mana Convention Center in Wynwood in Miami, Florida, on June 4, 2021. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are the biggest individual crypto donors this election […]

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Harris to meet with Teamsters as campaign chases union endorsement
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Harris to meet with Teamsters as campaign chases union endorsement

International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien (L), and Vice President and Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Getty Images (L) | Reuters (R) Vice President Kamala Harris will sit down with members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in Washington on Monday, to make her pitch for the massive union’s endorsement. With 50 days […]

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Elon Musk deletes X post about Biden, Harris assassination threats after backlash
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Elon Musk deletes X post about Biden, Harris assassination threats after backlash

Elon Musk attends the “Exploring the New Frontiers of Innovation: Mark Read in Conversation with Elon Musk” session during the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity 2024 – Day Three in Cannes, France, on June 19, 2024. Marc Piasecki | Getty Images Tesla CEO and X majority owner Elon Musk wrote and then deleted a […]

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Trump Media stock slips after second apparent assassination attempt in Florida
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Trump Media stock slips after second apparent assassination attempt in Florida

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media slid on Monday, one day after Donald Trump — the company’s majority shareholder — was unharmed in an apparent assassination attempt on a Florida golf course. The stock, which trades under the ticker “DJT,” opened slightly up before sinking more than 4% by mid-morning. […]

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