Ben Horowitz’s Donation to Kamala Harris Campaign: A Game-Changer in the 2024 Presidential Race?
Venture capitalist Ben Horowitz pledges a significant donation to support Kamala Harris’s campaign, shifting the dynamics of the 2024 election race.
Springfield’s Haitian Immigrant Surge: Analyzing the Impact and Controversy
Springfield, Ohio faces a complex situation with the influx of Haitian immigrants: economic revitalization vs. strain on services and local tensions.
How Nancy Pelosi Rose to Become an American Political Powerhouse
Nancy Pelosi’s Remarkable Journey: From Baltimore Roots to Congressional Heights
The Warthog and the senator: The politics of retiring a warplane
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. Air Force is desperate to get rid of some of its fleet of expensive, slow and outdated A-10 Warthog airplanes, but politicians have blocked the move, aiming to keep the local dollars flowing. President Joe Biden wants to retire dozens of the 40-year-old warplanes to free up funding […]
Banks bulk up in Hong Kong as China business overshadows politics
Some global banks, funds and other financial services providers say they are stepping up hiring in Hong Kong, in a sign the city’s unique position as a financial gateway to China is outweighing concerns about Beijing’s tightening grip over it.
Germany’s 2021 election and why it matters to markets
It’s rare for German elections to be exciting, market-moving events but the one on Sept. 26 may prove the exception if its outcome completes the transformation of a nation long wedded to austerity into a big spender. The election will end Angela Merkel’s 16-year stint at the helm of Europe’s biggest economy, and the Greens […]
Column: German Greens shifting market calculus
Five months is a long time in German politics but a mould-breaking surge in support for the Green party ahead of September’s Federal election has markets crunching numbers to assess its likely role in the next ruling coalition. Record high German stock prices, soaring EU carbon permit prices and less negative German debt yields all […]
