Turning Point USA Events Receive ‘Massive Turnout’ on Campuses
The event, sponsored by Charlie Kirk's conservative student organizations Turning Point USA and Turning Point Action, will see Kirk tour campuses, speaking to students and reaching out to voters ahead of the 2024 presidential election. It has attracted “massive” participation on college campuses across the country as it hosts registration drives. “The tide is turning'' […]
Swiss central bank cuts rates by a quarter point in third trim this year – CNBC
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) headquarters before a press conference in Zurich, Switzerland on March 21, 2024. Dennis Baribouz | Reuters The Swiss National Bank eased monetary policy for the third time this year on Thursday, cutting its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.0%. The cut had been predicted by 30 of […]
Trump ahead of Harris 1 point in Georgia and Arizona, tied in North Carolina: poll
A new poll of likely voters shows former President Donald Trump leading Vice President Kamala by one percentage point in the battleground states of Georgia and Arizona, and they are tied in North Carolina. A Marist College battleground state survey found Trump leading Harris 50% to 49% among likely general election voters in the Peach […]
Harris, Trump separated by just 1 point in national survey
A new national poll shows Vice President Harris is just one point ahead of former President Trump. The survey found that: Conducted by CNN and SSRSAccording to the poll, Harris has 48% support among voters nationwide, compared with 47% for Trump, a difference that suggests there is no clear winner in the race at this […]
Biden warns in final UNGA address the world is at an ‘inflection point’
NEW YORK CITY — In his final address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Biden warned that the world is at a “tipping point” while preserving U.S. support for Ukraine, Israel's right to defend itself and declaring that Palestinians should be able to live in “their own state.” Biden delivered his fourth and final […]
Harris Lack of Economic Details ‘Really Big Sticking Point with Investors’
Kevin O'Leary, star of the popular TV show “Shark Tank,” said on Fox News Channel's “Your World” on Monday that corporate investors are concerned that Vice President Kamala Harris has not released details of her economic plan. “We don't know yet because we haven't heard any details from Ms. Harris. She's all sugar and no […]
Federal Reserve governor explains dissent from 50 basis point rate cut
Brian Jacobson, chief economist at Annex Wealth Management, talks to “Making Money” about immigration's impact on the U.S. economy. Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman On Friday, it released a statement explaining its decision to go against the central bank's decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the […]
Harris tops Trump by 1 point in Wisconsin: Survey
In Wisconsin, Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump by one percentage point. According to the survey The poll was released by AARP and conducted by nonpartisan polling team Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research. The latest poll, released Wednesday, showed Harris with 49% approval and Trump with 48% approval, with 3% of those surveyed […]
Fed slashes interest rates by half a percentage point in bid to avert slowdown
The Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by half a percentage point, at the top end of Wall Street expectations, saying a shaky job market poses a bigger risk to the economy than inflation. But Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said economic observers should not assume the half-point cut represents “a new pace of further […]
Cuts Rates by Half Percentage Point
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point, its first cut since the central bank slashed rates to near zero in 2020 as the pandemic hit, in an attempt to signal confidence that inflation will remain tame and prevent unemployment from rising further. “Recent indicators suggest that economic activity continues to expand […]