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Harris Vows to Build an ‘Opportunity Economy’

Vice President Kamala Harris vows to build “an opportunity economy” during a rally in Raleigh, North Carolina. Get the Year of Elections…

Is Milei’s Radical Plan to Save Argentina Working?

After eight months in office, Argentine President Javier Milei has slashed spending on social security, public wages and consumer subsidies….

Fed to Do 25 Bps ‘Down Payment’ in September, Says Oppenheimer’s Stoltzfus

John Stoltzfus, chief investment strategist at Oppenheimer, says, “perhaps the Fed Chair is talking the talk and walking the walk,”…

Bloomberg Brief (08/16/2024)

“Bloomberg Brief” delivers the market news, data and analysis you need to set your agenda. Today’s guests: Max Kettner, HSBC…

Five Guys to Open Next Burger Shop in Portugal | Bloomberg The Pulse 08/16/24

Global markets have largely erased last week’s losses, when traders were worried the Fed won’t cut interest rates fast enough…

Texas Instruments Wins $4.6 Billion in Chips Act Funds

Texas Instruments will receive $1.6 billion in Chips Act grants and $3 billion in loans, the Biden administration announced Friday….

Mpox Latest: How Africa, China are Trying to Contain Virus Spread

Multiple countries including China and the Ivory Coast have taken measures to help contain mpox outbreak. The WHO earlier this…

Russian State TV Video of Aftermath of Ukraine Strikes

Video from Russia’s state-run RU-RTR shows what it says is the aftermath of Ukrainian strikes in the Belgorod region, close…

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Becomes New Thai Prime Minister

Speaking at a press conference in Bangkok on Friday, Paetongtarn Shinawatra said she felt "honored" and "happy" to become Thailand’s…

Greece on Alert for High Wildfire Risk as Aegean Sea Winds Rise

Greece is on alert for wildfires as mainland temperatures soar to 42C (108F) on Friday and winds reach gale force…