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Trump Media stock closes at new postmerger low on eve of ‘lockup’ expiration

Shares of Trump Media closed Wednesday at a new postmerger low on the eve of the expiration of “lockup” restrictions…

Teamsters union says it will not endorse Harris or Trump in 2024 presidential election

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Wednesday announced it will not formally endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election,…

Powell downplays impact of rate cut on Trump-Harris presidential race

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that Wednesday’s larger-than-expected interest rate cut may have a limited effect on the presidential…

Republican House speaker floats deregulation and tax cuts — not tariffs — to pay for Trump proposals

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday said former President Donald Trump could pay for his presidential campaign’s proposed economic…

Justice Department sues over Baltimore bridge collapse and seeks $100 million in cleanup costs

The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday sued the owner and manager of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge…

Taiwan manufacturer rejects links to Lebanon’s exploding pager attacks, names Hungarian firm

Taiwanese pager manufacturer Gold Apollo rejected reports that it produced the devices at the center of deadly attacks in Lebanon…

111 Republican former officials endorse Harris, say Trump is ‘unfit to serve’

More than 100 Republican former lawmakers and officials endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in a letter, while…

Ray Dalio names the top five forces shaping the global economy

SINGAPORE — U.S. billionaire Ray Dalio named the top five forces at the front and center of the world’s economy. …

Harris pledges to ‘earn the vote’ of Black men, as Trump makes gains

Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday laid out how her economic proposals could specifically help young Black men, a key…

Harris victory seen as most likely election outcome, according to CNBC Fed Survey

For the first time in the 2024 election cycle, Vice President Kamala Harris is viewed as more likely than former…