Category: political

  • Harris calls Trump cemetery visit disrespectful, political stunt By Reuters

    Written by Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Republican presidential rival Donald Trump on Saturday over a visit he made to soldiers’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery that was later used in campaign videos. “It is a solemn place; a place where we come together…

  • Elbit CEO: Some investors bowed to political pressure

    Demand for defense technology products Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT; level:ESLTThis can be seen in the order backlog, revenue and profit growth. Elbit ended the second quarter of 2024 with an order backlog of $21.1 billion, up 31% from the same quarter in 2023. Revenue in the second quarter was…

  • It’s been a wild week for political meme coins

    The value of Jeo Boden is down 98.2% from its all-time high three months ago, while Kamala Horris is up 3,875% since May. Some political meme coins have market caps of millions of dollars. As if the cryptocurrency markets weren’t crazy enough, another surreal trend has gained massive ground in…

  • Political storms won’t curb military spending boom, defence firms say By Reuters

    By Joe Brock and Joanna Ploczynska FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) – Defence companies are confident that Western governments will continue to boost arms spending to counter Russia and China, shrugging off concerns that political turmoil in the United States and Europe could curb military budgets. Global defence spending hit a record…

  • Barclays remains bullish on US dollar amid political shifts By Investing.com

    Barclays Bank has addressed concerns about the future of the US dollar, saying reports of its collapse are exaggerated despite the current political climate. The company’s confidence in the currency comes amid a turbulent political landscape, with the Republican Party nominating Trump and Vance, and the Democratic Party seeing major…

  • Asia FX firms as dollar stalls amid rate cut bets, political uncertainty By Investing.com

    Most Asian currencies rose on Tuesday, while the dollar fell as the greenback’s recovery slowed due to continued expectations of interest rate cuts and uncertainty over the 2024 presidential election. However, sentiment towards Asia remained restrained by concerns about China, amid signs of a slowing economic recovery and uncertainty about…

  • Kamala Harris leads as Biden exits White House race: Political meme coins react

    Political meme coins have reacted to President Joe Biden’s decision to end his re-election bid in the 2024 US presidential election and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Minutes after Biden’s announcement, the cryptocurrency market for political meme coins saw significant volatility. Kamala Horris Coin is up…

  • Kamala Harris leads as Biden exits White House race: Political meme coins react

    Political meme coins have reacted to President Joe Biden’s decision to end his re-election bid in the 2024 US presidential election and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Minutes after Biden’s announcement, the cryptocurrency market for political meme coins saw significant volatility. Kamala Horris Coin is up…

  • Vitalik Buterin Urges Crypto Community to Look Beyond Pro-Crypto Stance in Political Support

    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has advised against basing political support solely on a candidate’s pro-crypto views. He stressed the importance of broader values ​​such as individual freedoms and technological progress, warning that a narrow focus on cryptocurrencies could undermine the principles that inspired the industry’s movement. broader perspective Buterin stressed…

  • Vitalik Buterin Urges Crypto Community to Look Beyond Pro-Crypto Stance in Political Support

    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has advised against basing political support solely on a candidate’s pro-crypto views. He stressed the importance of broader values ​​such as individual freedoms and technological progress, warning that a narrow focus on cryptocurrencies could undermine the principles that inspired the industry’s movement. broader perspective Buterin stressed…

  • Cryptocurrency Market Sentiment Rallies Amid Political Turmoil Involving Donald Trump – Santiment

    In an interesting turn of events, Cryptocurrency Market Cryptocurrencies have seen an upbeat reaction following recent reports of an assassination attempt on former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. As the information surrounding the attempt emerged, the market and society have seen positive reactions, including digital assets such…

  • World leaders condemn shooting at Trump rally, denounce political violence By Reuters

    By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Various world leaders on Saturday condemned the shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania in which the former president was shot in the right ear and a rally attendee and the shooter were killed. Leaders from several countries expressed shock at the incident,…

  • Bitcoin As A Notarization Layer For Political Agreements

    introduction Bitcoin will revolutionize politics, not replace it. Even if the overuse of Bitcoin becomes a reality with Bitcoin at the center of the monetary system emerging from the ruins of the current fiat currency system, the state will still be the dominant force in international relations. It will rise…

  • SBF Family Implicated In $100 Million Political Donation Scheme

    The story of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX takes a shocking turn as new evidence suggests founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was not acting alone. Emails obtained by The Wall Street Journal claim $100 Million Political Donation Plan This election campaign was organized by SBF and his entire family, raising serious questions…

  • SBF Family Implicated In $100 Million Political Donation Scheme

    The story of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX takes a shocking turn as new evidence suggests founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was not acting alone. Emails obtained by The Wall Street Journal claim $100 Million Political Donation Plan This election campaign was organized by SBF and his entire family, raising serious questions…

  • France’s political chaos signals weak government and lower global profile

    France appears to be heading toward political instability after a surprise victory by a left-wing coalition in legislative elections on Sunday, leaving no party able to claim the majority needed to govern. The New Popular Front party — which includes the Socialists and the far-left La France Insoumise — is…

  • Corporate France braces for new era of political turmoil By Reuters

    By Lee Thomas and Helen Reid AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (Reuters) – France’s business elite is worried about volatile politics, inexperienced policymakers, street protests and a possible wave of bankruptcies in the coming months, executives meeting in Provence ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary election said. Business leaders gathering in the southern city of…

  • Political podcasting is the hottest career right now: with MPs, journalists, and comedians netting multimillion-dollar deals and sell-out shows

    The 2024 general election was a watershed moment for political podcasting in the UK. Once a tiny sliver of the mainstream media, political podcasts are now coming of age. They’ve spurred best-selling book launches, sold-out shows, and, for the first time, broken into mainstream television, putting new media stars at…

  • UK political stability (relative to elsewhere) will support UK markets ahead

    In a note from Bank of America ahead of the election, it was said that the election seemed to be a minor event for the UK markets. This was true given that opinion polls were overwhelmingly in favour of the new government. Bank of America concluded by saying that one…

  • Euro expected to hold ground despite political tremors: Reuters poll By Reuters

    Written by Saroopia Ganguly BANGALORE (Reuters) – The euro is expected to weaken modestly against the U.S. dollar this month before rallying by the end of the year, currency strategists polled by Reuters said, even though financial markets expect two more interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank by…