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Jamie Dimon warns of ‘uncertain’ year ahead as JPMorgan profit rises

JPMorgan Chase & Co. President Jamie Dimon on Friday warned of an “uncertain” year ahead, citing challenges such as inflation and geopolitical tensions threatening the U.S. economy. The warning came after JPMorgan, the nation’s largest bank by assets, reported a modest 6% profit increase in the first quarter. Shares fell 6.5% to $182.79 following a […]

Ex-RNC chief: Trump polling lead ahead of hush money trial an ‘abomination’

Former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said Thursday that it is “abhorrent” that former President Donald Trump is leading in the polls despite facing felony charges. National polls show the former president leading President Biden by 0.6 percentage points, according to The Hill/Decision Desk Headquarters poll tally. “That says a lot about us, doesn’t […]

Tlaib, Bush form joint fundraising committee ahead of Bush’s upcoming primary

Progressive Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Cori Bush (D-Missouri) have formed a joint fundraising committee, Tlaib’s office confirmed to The Hill. The commission, dubbed “Sisters Saving Lives,” was filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on Thursday. Tlaib and Bush, who have been critical of Israel’s response to the war with Hamas, cited the “threat” […]

House Republicans who voted down FISA rule shut down worries of censure: ‘Go ahead’

House Republicans are brushing off concerns that they will be censured for voting down a rule that would bring the reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to the floor, with a few taunting, “Go ahead.”  On Wednesday, 19 Republicans voted with Democrats to effectively kill the House’s attempts to move a bill forward that […]

Brooks Koepka speculates about Rory McIlroy’s warmup routine ahead of Masters

Brooks Koepka and Rory McIlroy are two big names. Both golfers are aiming to win their first career green jackets this week. Koepka tied for second last year, and McIlroy was runner-up at Augusta National Golf Club in 2022. Players completed practice rounds ahead of Thursday’s opening of the 2024 Masters Tournament. Koepka took a […]

Dem Voter Registration Dips In Crucial Swing States Ahead Of 2024

Election data shows Democratic voter registration has declined in three key battleground states since the end of 2020 and ahead of the November rematch between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden. In Nevada, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania, closest Overall, Democratic voter registration is now lower in the last presidential election than it was […]

Gold prices hit record highs ahead of CPI data, copper gains – Investing.com

Investing.com — Gold prices edged below record highs in Asian trade on Wednesday as safe-haven demand for the yellow metal increased in anticipation of key U.S. inflation data and further clues on interest rates. It remained at the same level. Among industrial metals, copper prices rose to a 15-month high amid hopes that demand will […]

Republicans debate ahead of runoff for Alabama congressional seat

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Two Republicans running for Alabama’s redistricted 2nd Congressional District clashed in a debate broadcast Monday ahead of next week’s runoff elections. . Dick Brubaker, a businessman and former state senator, and Caroleen Dobson, an attorney and political newcomer, are vying for the Republican nomination in the April 16 runoff. The winner […]