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White House Blames Coronavirus Pandemic for Harris Losing: ‘Global Headwinds’

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Thursday afternoon that Vice President Kamala Harris lost the election due to “global headwinds” from the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic created the conditions for President Joe Biden to win the 2020 election, thanks not only to public dissatisfaction with the pandemic and coronavirus lockdowns, but also to […]

Global ETFs slide as investors see Trump tariff policies hurting trade – CNBC

Balcony above the trading floor inside the Euronext NV stock exchange on Monday, March 13, 2023 in Paris, France. Nathan Lane | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. exchange-traded funds that track global stocks nearly retreated in Wednesday trading as investors considered Donald Trump's victory to be detrimental to international stocks. Closely track exchange-traded funds with […]

US stocks stage rally as global markets await election result – Financial Times

Unlock the US Election Countdown Newsletter for free Important stories about money and politics in the race for the White House U.S. stocks ended Election Day trading Tuesday with their biggest gains in six weeks as nervous investors awaited the outcome of the presidential election, which is expected to affect markets around the world. The […]

The US retirement system gets a C+ in global study – Yahoo Finance

So much for American exceptionalism when it comes to retirement. The United States earned just a C+ for its retirement plans in the 16th Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index, ranking 29th out of 48 countries. Since the index's inception in 2009, no U.S. retirement system has ever finished above a C+. Major factors in […]