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Elon Musk is  billion richer after Tesla’s best day on the stock market since 2013
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Elon Musk is $26 billion richer after Tesla’s best day on the stock market since 2013

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks during an unveiling event for Tesla products in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 10, 2024 Source: Tesla | Youtube Tesla CEO Elon Musk, already the world’s richest person, added another $26 billion in paper wealth on Thursday after his company’s stock had its biggest rally since 2013. […]

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French trader bet over  million on Trump election win using 4 Polymarket accounts
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French trader bet over $28 million on Trump election win using 4 Polymarket accounts

Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event at the Erie Insurance Arena in Erie, Pennsylvania, on October 14, 2024.  Dustin Franz | Afp | Getty Images A stark shift toward former President Donald Trump on the political gambling platform Polymarket this month stoked scrutiny about four accounts that have […]

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Presidential election is a dead heat though Trump leads Harris big on economy, says CNBC survey
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Presidential election is a dead heat though Trump leads Harris big on economy, says CNBC survey

With less than two weeks remaining before the election, the CNBC All-America Economic Survey shows the presidential contest remains a statistical dead heat both nationally and in the battleground states, unchanged from the August survey though there have been some notable movements among key groups. Nationally, former President Donald Trump holds a 48%-46% lead over […]

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DOJ warns Elon Musk pro-Trump PAC that  million voter contest may be illegal
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DOJ warns Elon Musk pro-Trump PAC that $1 million voter contest may be illegal

Elon Musk wears a black “Make America Great Again” cap while attending a campaign rally with Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images The U.S. Department of Justice has warned the super political action committee founded by […]

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Tesla investors have a lot of questions for Musk about his political activism for Trump
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Tesla investors have a lot of questions for Musk about his political activism for Trump

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks with former president Donald Trump during a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Butler, Pa.  Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post | Getty Images As Tesla prepares for quarterly results Wednesday, many investors have one big issue on their minds: Donald Trump. On a […]

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BMO Capital Markets names stocks to play in either presidential election outcome
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BMO Capital Markets names stocks to play in either presidential election outcome

BMO Capital Markets dropped its 2024 election guide last week. The firm found stocks in different sectors that stand to gain or lose depending on which party wins the White House. BMO looked mainly at potential effects tied to tariffs, regulation, immigration, taxation and socially conscious business frameworks. “We are not taking a view on […]

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Harris blasts Trump on reported Hitler comments, says ‘he wants unchecked power’
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Harris blasts Trump on reported Hitler comments, says ‘he wants unchecked power’

Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks before departing the vice president’s residence on October 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday blasted Donald Trump for his reported praise of Adolf Hitler, and said the Republican presidential nominee “wants unchecked power.” Harris, the […]

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Warren Buffett — worried about impersonators — says he doesn’t endorse candidates or investments
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Warren Buffett — worried about impersonators — says he doesn’t endorse candidates or investments

Warren Buffett walks the floor and meets with Berkshire Hathaway shareholders ahead of their annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3rd, 2024. David A. Grogan Warren Buffett is worried about a rise in impersonators looking to capitalize on his name by purporting to be him recommending an investment product or political candidate on social […]

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‘Higher prices, larger deficits’: 23 Nobel Prize-winning economists slam Trump agenda, endorse Harris
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‘Higher prices, larger deficits’: 23 Nobel Prize-winning economists slam Trump agenda, endorse Harris

Former President Donald Trump (L), and Vice President Kamal Harris Reuters Twenty-three Nobel Prize-winning economists endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump in a joint letter released Wednesday. The nearly two dozen economists said Trump’s economic agenda, which includes hardline tariff proposals and a slate of aggressive tax cuts, would “lead to […]

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Tesla set to report third-quarter earnings after the bell
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Tesla set to report third-quarter earnings after the bell

SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk participates in a town hall-style meeting to promote early and absentee voting at Ridley High School on October 17, 2024 in Folsom, Pennsylvania.  Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Tesla is set to report third-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the close of regular trading. Here’s what analysts are expecting: Earnings […]

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