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Trump Media plummets 22%, cutting into DJT rally days before election
Aytac Unal/ | Anadolu | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media dropped more than 22% Wednesday, pouring cold water on a remarkable rally that added billions of dollars to former President Donald Trump’s on-paper net worth in the run-up to the 2024 election. DJT stock, which closed at $51.51 per share on Tuesday, was trading […]
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Harris plays clean up on Biden ‘garbage’ comments
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday distanced herself from President Joe Biden’s controversial comment that appeared to label supporters of Donald Trump as “garbage.” “I strongly disagree with any criticism of people based on who they vote for,” Harris told reporters before the Democratic presidential nominee flew to Raleigh, North Carolina, for campaign events. “You […]
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U.S. economy grew at a 2.8% pace in the third quarter, less than expected
Gross domestic product was expected to increase at a 3.1% annualized pace in the third quarter. Source
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How OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s lobbying power tamed Washington
The results of the presidential election will have a big impact on the economy, foreign relations and health care. But when it comes to technology, one of the most powerful people shaping regulation isn’t a candidate at all. It’s Sam Altman. Neither Republican candidate Donald Trump nor his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, have […]
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Europe prepares for ‘America First’ push no matter who wins the U.S. election
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are shown on screen during a debate watch party at the Cameo Art House Theatre in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on Sept. 10, 2024. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Images European politicians and policymakers are busy preparing for more American protectionism regardless of who emerges as […]
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Eyeing U.S. election, China considers over $1.4 trillion in extra debt over next few years, Reuters reports
This photo taken on September 24, 2023, shows residential buildings in Chongqing, in southwest China. Stringer | Afp | Getty Images China is considering approving next week the issuance of over 10 trillion yuan ($1.4 trillion) in extra debt in the next few years to revive its fragile economy, a fiscal package which is expected to be further bolstered if Donald Trump wins the U.S. election, said two sources with […]
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Trump appointed judge Aileen Cannon refuses to recuse from attempted assassination case
The Florida federal judge who dismissed the criminal classified documents case against former President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected a request that she step off the case of a man charged with trying to assassinate Trump at his golf course in September. Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed to the federal bench by Trump, wrote […]
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Elon Musk, Trump allies say his tariff plans could cause short-term pain for consumers
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at a rally for former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York, October 27, 2024. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump’s top allies and surrogates, like Tesla CEO Elon Musk appear to accept that the […]
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How the stock market is likely to react to the election outcome
Election Day is just one week away, and the outcome is set to have wide-ranging consequences for markets regardless of the who wins or which party controls which chamber of Congress. Stocks are uncharacteristically strong heading into the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 5th, with all three major averages at or near all-time highs even […]
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Harris vs. Trump: Auto insiders weigh in on both candidates, top issues
New Ford F-150 trucks go through the assembly line at the Ford Dearborn Plant on April 11, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images DETROIT — The automotive industry has become a crucial topic during the 2024 presidential election as Michigan — home of the Motor City and 1.1 million automotive jobs — […]
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