Somerville, NJ – Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli is solidifying his position as the frontrunner in the 2025 New Jersey Republican gubernatorial primary, pulling ahead of … Read more
TRENTON, NJ (OP-ED) – A recent debate on CNBC over the proposed unrealized capital gains tax took on an even sharper edge when considering its … Read more
By Burcu Karakas ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Gulistan Sonuk, 31, sailed to election victory in Turkey’s conservative heartland at the weekend, part of a wave of … Read more
By Michele Kambas and Yiannis Kourtoglou NICOSIA (Reuters) – A second shipment of aid will be sent from Cyprus to Gaza in coming days, its … Read more
Nationwide Campaign To End Legacy Admissions At Universities Gains Steam Brandon Poulter on January 28, 2024 Following the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling against race-based college … Read more
By David Lawder CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that surprisingly strong economic growth in the fourth quarter was a … Read more
(Reuters) – Fisker said on Tuesday it expects to sell all its nearly 5,000 unsold vehicles made last year by the end of the first … Read more
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence (AI) startup ElevenLabs has gained unicorn status after its latest round of fundraising, a person familiar with the … Read more
By Carolina Mandl and Nell Mackenzie NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s 20 best-performing hedge funds generated $67 billion for investors in 2023, roughly triple … Read more
By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Thursday approved additional varieties of genetically modified soybeans and corn for import and production while expanding their … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia has exempted the imposition of capital gains tax and taxes on foreign-sourced income on unit trusts, its second finance minister … Read more
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Average asking prices for British homes made the strongest start to the year since 2020, according to a Rightmove … Read more
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The slide in inflation that gathered pace at the end of 2023 has begun shifting attention at the U.S. … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank has evolved in communication, shifting from indicating a high bar for accelerating its easing pace to now flagging 50 … Read more
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – U.S. consumers’ projection of inflation over the short run fell to the lowest level in nearly three years in … Read more
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Investor morale in the euro zone improved for the third consecutive month in January to its highest level since May, but a … Read more
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Most emerging-market currencies are set to regain their recent strength later this year after some near-term paralysis as expectations … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Billionaire investor William Ackman’s hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management returned 26.7% last year, beating the broader stock market gains and bouncing … Read more
(Reuters) – Global mega-cap companies, led by the technology sector, posted solid gains in 2023, boosted by optimism over artificial intelligence, that inflation was peaking … Read more
By Naveen Thukral and Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Cocoa and iron ore prices surged in 2023, while natural gas and coal prices tumbled, with … Read more
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission asked a federal appeals court on Friday to reconsider a ruling that it said … Read more
By David Randall, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors wondering whether markets can continue their torrid rally are eyeing one … Read more
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Sentiment at big Japanese manufacturers surged, improving for a second straight month as the auto sector continued to recover … Read more
By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -European far-right parties met in Italy on Sunday vowing to reshape the European Union after next year’s European Parliament elections, … Read more
MADRID (Reuters) – Clothing retailer Mango saw double-digit growth in sales during the recent Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping events, when the Spanish family-owned … Read more
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese real estate firm Wanda Properties International, a unit of conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group, said on Thursday it had received early consent … Read more
By Suzanne McGee and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking U.S. retailers outpaced the broader stock market on Monday, with most posting … Read more
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – An upcoming “economic soft patch” will likely weigh on the recent U.S. equity rally and stall sectors such … Read more
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks are in a bull market and will post “solid” gains in 2024, even as returns are … Read more
NEW YORK – Mastercard SpendingPulse reported a 2.5% increase in U.S. retail sales on Black Friday compared to last year, excluding automotive sales. This figure, … Read more
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking U.S. retailers moved higher in shortened trading hours on Black Friday, outpacing … Read more
By Ananta Agarwal and Nathan Gomes (Reuters) – U.S. steelmakers are on course to post higher profits in the first quarter of 2024 as prices … Read more
‘A Marginal Bump’: Strategists Divided On Whether Democrats Will Make Big Gains Over Abortion In 2024 Arjun Singh on November 13, 2023 Democrats are seeking … Read more
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets are trying to calibrate last week’s steep rally in … Read more
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan. Global stocks are having their strongest weekly rally in a year, … Read more
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian rouble weakened on Tuesday, pulling back after soaring to a three-month high past 92 to the dollar earlier in a … Read more
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian rouble steadied near 97.5 to the dollar on Friday, locking in the hefty gains made in the previous session after … Read more
(Reuters) – Ukrainian forces made some headway in their drive southward as part of a gruelling counteroffensive to recapture areas seized by Russia in its … Read more
By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration is pressing ahead with a concerted effort to strike a “grand bargain” in … Read more
(Reuters) – Canada’s economy gained a net 39,900 jobs in August, largely in full-time work, and the jobless rate held at 5.5%, Statistics Canada data … Read more
LONDON (Reuters) – The euro rose against the dollar on Friday and euro zone bonds yields fell after data showed a big increase in the … Read more
(Reuters) – Hurricane Franklin is forecast to become the Atlantic’s first major hurricane of the season on Monday and is on track to pass close … Read more
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks will eke out only marginal gains between now and year end, according to strategists in a … Read more
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – As inflation worries ease, U.S. stocks may need a fresh source of fuel to propel further gains this … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Equity hedge funds ended July with gains of 7.83% so far this year, helped by technology, financials and energy stocks, data … Read more
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – ValueAct Capital is reordering its management team and promoting long-time partner Robert Hale to co-chief executive alongside Mason … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. economy maintained a moderate pace of job growth in July, but solid wage gains and a decline in the … Read more
(Reuters) – Prudential Financial on Tuesday reported a 21.5% rise in second-quarter adjusted profit as the insurer’s U.S. unit benefited from a higher net investment … Read more
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – The price of uranium has risen only slightly since a military coup in Niger last week as mining operations … Read more
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto retains an early lead ahead of the 2024 presidential election, with an opinion poll on Sunday showing … Read more