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US election is a must watch global events, where democrats and republicans fight out for the top job, years ahead of the D-day, to become the most powerful person in global politics. While financial markets usually tends to ignore, day to day happenings in the race, which is one of the longest in the world, an investor and long term positional traders can't ignore its vast implications, that reach from foreign to fiscal policies, impacting fund flows for years to come. As the fight has reached next stage and within next few months US would be choosing its presidential nominees for grand finale that ends on November the 4th, in this series we bring about the latest vitals to our readers, while safeguarding the trivia.

US Election Series

Why Pennsylvania is the key to a Harris or Trump Electoral College victory

Sep 19, 2024 10:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

With less than two months until Election Day, Pennsylvania has emerged as the keystone state in each partys plan to win the White House. The Pennsylvania focus is so great that the firm AdImpact, which tracks political...

US Election Series

Health care under Harris versus Trump: A public health historian sizes up their records

Sep 19, 2024 01:21 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Health care is a defining issue in the 2024 election Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican contender Donald Trump have starkly different records on the issue. Rather than focusing on what they...

US Election Series

Voters’ ‘moral flexibility’ helps them defend politicians’ misinformation − if they believe the inaccurate info speaks to a larger truth

Sep 16, 2024 05:57 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Many voters are willing to accept misinformation from political leaders even when they know its factually inaccurate. According to our research, voters often recognize when their parties claims are not based on objective...

US Election Series

트럼프, 해리스와 추가 토론 없을 것이라 발언

Sep 14, 2024 07:54 am UTC| Politics

이코노타임즈에 따르면, 전 미국 대통령 도널드 트럼프는 자신이 이번 주 초 열린 토론에서 승리했다고 주장하며, 부통령 카말라 해리스와 두 번째 토론은 없을 것이라고 말했다. 해당 토론은 대체로 해리스의 승리로...

US Election Series

전 FBI 고위 관계자, 트럼프 러시아 '첩자' 가능성 경고

Sep 14, 2024 07:51 am UTC| Politics

도널드 트럼프(Donald Trump)와 러시아의 관계가 다시 주목받고 있다. 전 FBI 부국장 앤드루 맥케이브(Andrew McCabe)가 전 대통령 트럼프가 러시아의 첩자로 볼 수 있다는 견해를 밝히며, 트럼프와 모스크바의 연관성에 대한 우려를 다시...

US Election Series

GOP 인사, "주요 공화당 인물 카말라 해리스 지지 가능성" 트럼프에 타격

Sep 14, 2024 07:50 am UTC| Politics

2024년 대선 레이스는 곧 극적인 정치적 변화를 목격할 수 있을 것으로 보인다. 한 공화당 내부 소식통은 2~4주 안에 주요 공화당 인물이 부통령 카말라 해리스(Kamala Harris)를 지지할 수 있다고 예측했다. 이 소식은 도널드...

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Who will Trump pick as his running mate?

Apr 01, 2024 03:45 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics

Being second in line for leadership of the most powerful country in the world is not an easy job. But for Mike Pence, vice president under Donald Trump, things were even harder than usual. As insurrectionists descended...

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Economy

Oil Prices Steady as US-Iran Nuclear Talks and Rising Crude Inventories Shape Market Outlook

Oil prices held steady during Asian trading on Thursday as investors closely monitored the third round of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, a key event that could influence the near-term direction of global crude markets. Brent...

Asian Stocks Rise on Nvidia Earnings Boost; Yen Weakens as BOJ Rate Outlook Clouds

Asian stock markets climbed on Thursday after strong Nvidia earnings eased concerns about AI spending and rising costs, supporting a renewed risk-on mood across global markets. Investor sentiment improved as the chipmaker...

Bank of Korea Holds Interest Rate at 2.50% as Growth Outlook Improves Amid AI Chip Boom

The Bank of Korea (BOK) left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.50% on Thursday, a widely expected decision that signals continued caution as policymakers assess economic conditions. The move reflects growing...

IMF Urges U.S. to Cut Fiscal Deficit to Reduce Trade and Current Account Gaps

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the United States to address its rising fiscal deficit as a key step toward narrowing the countrys large current account and trade deficits. Following its annual Article IV...

BOJ Signals Possible April Rate Hike as Ueda Eyes Inflation and Wage Growth Data

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda signaled that the central bank could raise interest rates in the near term, saying policymakers will closely examine incoming economic data at their March and April meetings. In an...

Politics

Top Democrat Accuses DOJ of Withholding FBI Records in Trump-Epstein Investigation

A senior Democrat in Congress has accused the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) of withholding key FBI interview records tied to allegations that former President Donald Trump sexually abused a woman when she was a minor....

FBI Subpoenaed Kash Patel and Susie Wiles Phone Records During Trump Investigations, Patel Says

The FBI subpoenaed phone records belonging to Kash Patel and Susie Wiles during federal investigations into former President Donald Trump, according to statements Patel gave to Reuters. The actions reportedly took place in...

Tommy Robinson Visits U.S. State Department Amid Free Speech Debate

British anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson visited the U.S. State Department on Wednesday, meeting with at least one American official, according to social media posts and a statement from the department. Robinson, whose...

CIA Posts Farsi Recruitment Message as U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Intensify

The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has released new Farsi-language instructions on social media, detailing how Iranians can securely contact the agency. The outreach effort comes at a sensitive moment, as tensions...

Kim Jong Un Vows to Expand North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal, Signals Conditional Talks With U.S.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to accelerate the expansion of North Koreas nuclear weapons program, emphasizing that future relations with the United States depend entirely on Washingtons stance toward...

Science

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Technology

Samsung and SK Hynix Shares Hit Record Highs as Nvidia Earnings Boost AI Chip Demand

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares surged to record highs on Thursday after Nvidia reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings, reinforcing confidence in sustained artificial intelligence chip demand. The rally...

OpenAI Hires Former Meta and Apple AI Leader Ruomin Pang Amid Intensifying AI Talent War

OpenAI has reportedly hired Ruomin Pang, a prominent artificial intelligence researcher who most recently worked at Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) and previously led Apples AI models team. The move, first reported by The...

Amazon’s $50B OpenAI Investment Tied to AGI Milestone and IPO Plans

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is reportedly preparing to invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI, with the final commitment dependent on the artificial intelligence company achieving a major artificial general intelligence (AGI)...

Snowflake Forecasts Strong Fiscal 2027 Revenue Growth as Enterprise AI Demand Surges

Snowflake projected fiscal 2027 product revenue above Wall Street expectations, highlighting strong enterprise demand for artificial intelligence and cloud-based data analytics solutions. The cloud data platform provider...

Pentagon Weighs Supply Chain Risk Designation for Anthropic Over Claude AI Use

The U.S. Department of Defense has asked Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) to assess their reliance on Anthropics Claude artificial intelligence model, according to a report from Axios citing...