Apple’s iPhone sales better than expected as demand picks up ahead of AI launch

Apple Inc. on Thursday forecast solid growth after third-quarter iPhone sales beat Wall Street expectations despite disappointing overall performance in China. The company’s shares rose 1% in after-hours trading. Apple said its fourth-quarter sales would grow at the same rate as the 4.9% increase in the April-June quarter. LSEG data showed sales of $85.78 billion […]
Harris, VP pick to launch swing-state tour in Philadelphia

According to the Harris campaign, Vice President Harris and her running mate are scheduled to visit seven key battleground states next week, starting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After Philadelphia, the pair will visit western Wisconsin, then Detroit, Michigan, and Raleigh, North Carolina. Later in the week, they are scheduled to visit Savannah, Georgia, Phoenix, Arizona, and […]
Arizona Senate Republicans Launch Border Security Plan, Hopeful for Hobbs’ Support

Arizona Senate Republicans launched their border security plan for the legislative session on Wednesday, including a bill that would designate the migrant surge an invasion. Senate Bill 1231, introduced by Sen. Janae Shamp, R-Surprise, would make it a state crime to enter the state from Mexico unless it is through a legal port of entry. […]
CNN Political Director Breaks Down How Harris Is Polling Against Trump Days Following Campaign Launch

CNN political director David Chalian broke down on Wednesday how Vice President Kamala Harris is faring significantly better than President Joe Biden had against Republican nominee Donald Trump. A new CNN poll found there is “no clear leader” between Trump and Harris, with the former president holding a 49% to 46% lead over Harris compared […]
Drag Queens Launch ‘Drag PAC’ Fundraiser to ‘Motivate the LGBTQ Voter Base’

Men who make a living posing as women have registered a political action committee (PAC) to “educate, activate and motivate the LGBTQ voter base.” “DRAG PAC is a collective of DRAG entertainers and experienced queer professionals who have come together to educate, invigorate and motivate the LGBTQ voter base,” the group said. Act Blue Donation […]
Ether ETFs appear set to launch on Tuesday, six months after massive debut for bitcoin funds – CNBC

The regulator did not immediately respond to CNBC’s request for comment on Monday. The agency approved rule changes in May to allow exchanges to list ethereum funds. Among the firms that have been racing to launch Ethereum funds are large asset managers such as BlackRock, Fidelity and VanEck, along with crypto-focused firms such as Bitwise, […]
Hong Kong to launch Asia’s first inverse Bitcoin ETF – Cointelegraph

On July 23, the CSOP Bitcoin Futures Daily (-1x) Inverse product (7376.HK), Asia’s first Bitcoin futures inverse product, will be launched in Hong Kong. A new exchange-traded fund (ETF) from CSOP Asset Management, one of China’s largest asset managers, aims to give investors a way to profit from falling Bitcoin (BTC) prices. The development follows […]
ActBlue rakes in nearly $50 million in 7 hours after Harris campaign launch

Correction: A total of $47 million was donated to all of Harris’ campaigns through ActBlue within seven hours of her launching her campaign on Sunday. An earlier version of this story contained incorrect information. The Democratic fundraising platform said Sunday that small donors had given about $47 million through ActBlue within seven hours of Vice […]
Democrats spotlight Biden alter-ego ‘Dark Brandon’ as they launch billboards near GOP convention

First appearance on FOX – As Republican delegates, officials, activists and supporters head into the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Democrats have a message for them. The day after former President Trump was formally nominated to lead the Republican Party in 2024, the Democratic National Committee is touting what it is […]
REPORT: Morgan Wallen’s Agent Takes Over As His Manager, Duo Set To Launch New Firm

Morgan Wallen’s longtime agent, Austin Neal, is taking over as his manager, multiple reports confirmed Thursday. Wallen and Neal are launching a new firm called Sticks Management, where the “Last Night” singer will be the sole client, according to MusicRow. Wallen was previously under the wing of Big Loud Management. Wallen’s relationship with the firm’s […]