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US Vice-President Kamala Harris is all set to receive the presidential nomination from the Democratic party after President Joe Biden ended his election campaign. The most important question in the mind of the voters is related to Harris’ choice of her running mate. She is expected to announce the name of the candidate soon within a week.

Allan Lichtman who is an election forecaster and a professor said that the “key to the White House” is with Vice-President Kamala Harris who is also the Democratic party’s presidential nominee. This is the prediction which has been made in the present and it could change soon.

Kamala Harris has emerged as the favorite candidate to receive the presidential nomination from the Democratic party. She has garnered the support from her party members. As far as her competition is concerned, Donald Trump is a formidable opponent. According to this Democratic Strategist, Harris may be losing supporters to Trump from the rust belt which fall within some of the swing states.

Leo season, with lots of retrogrades and important lessons. August 4th is a powerful day that begins the month as Venus enters Virgo, there is a new moon in Leo, and Mercury begins its retrograde motion. The triad of Mercury and Venus in Virgo highlights a propensity for criticism and a pragmatic outlook, frequently at the price of happiness. During this time, it is advised to adopt Nick Cave's ideology of putting creation, compassion, and love above destruction and cynicism, as per the reports of New York Post.

US Presidential Election 2016 to help Republican candidate Donald Trump. Eight years afterward, the apprehension of interruption by foreign forces has surfaced. The U.S. intelligence agencies have observed that foreign adversaries have scanned election infrastructure ahead of the November 5 election. It has raised concerns that hostile powers are probing US defenses for any vulnerability and the US Presidential Election 2024 may again be under threat.

Mint. However, this does not mean investors should sink into a morass of melancholy. “While this shift may occur gradually, investors should consider strategies to mitigate the impact.

Oil steadied on Tuesday near its lowest levels since early June as worries about demand in China were balanced by a government pledge of policy measures for the economy and the prospect of lower U.S. crude and product inventories. A raft of disappointing economic news from China, the world's largest crude importer, has been weighing on commodity prices. China's manufacturing activity likely shrank for a third month in July, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.

China’s powerful Politburo has endorsed the ruling Communist Party's strategy for growing the economy by encouraging more consumer spending and weeding out unproductive companies to promote “survival of the fittest.”

Crypto betting platform Polymarket has surpassed $1 billion in trading volume, with over one-third of the volume generated in the past 30 days alone.

Based on the consensus expectations, Jitendra Sriram, Senior Fund Manager, Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, expects the market may be marginally disappointed with the earnings in the current quarter. «While the consensus earnings for FY2024-25 are in the low teens, we expect the growth to be more in 2H,» he said, explaining that elections and heat waves slowed down economic activities during the quarter. Edited excerpts: With Sensex above 81,000, how tough is it to find new stocks to invest in? Many stocks are trading well above their historical average valuation levels. Index hitting a new high is a derivative of high economic activity and function of earnings growth. Despite equity trading at a new high, valuations are in line with long term averages. Thus, market returns are tracking earnings momentum.

Two years after launching an aggressive fight against inflation and one year after leaving its benchmark interest rate at a near-quarter-century high, the Federal Reserve is expected to signal this week that it will likely reduce borrowing costs as soo...

JD Vance has been announced as Donald Trump’s running mate. According to many Republicans, this could be a disastrous move and Trump may be reconsidering his choices. Survey after survey indicate that the Ohio Senator is in fact the most unpopular vice-presidential nominee in the country’s history since 1980.

Kamala Harris is yet to be officially nominated for the US Presidential Election 2024 but has found herself at the center of not one, but many controversies. She has launched the process of selecting her running mate so that she could introduce him at the Democratic National Convention next month and get it ratified if she gets the ticket for the highest office. But one of the persons, she is vetting for the office, Josh Shapiro, has been accused of being involved in a sexual harassment scandal, reports 'Daily Beast'. The Democratic governor of Pennsylvania has topped lists of potential running mates for the Democratic nominee-apparent.

Chuck Schumer said that the Republicans under President Donald Trump may have just helped the Democrats. Appearing on a CBS show titled “Face the Nation”, the Senator said that Trump’s choice to pick Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate may have just helped the Democrats during this important presidential election in November.

Donald Trump contest the US Presidential Election in 2016 because he felt humiliated by something said by Barack Obama? If media reports are to be believed, a humiliating moment with the first black president lit a fuse in the businessman-turned-politician and he decided to settle the score by becoming president. According to the 'Daily Express US', Balaji Srinivasan said in a podcast that the Republican leader felt humiliated by a comment made by Obama at a White House Correspondents Dinner in 2011. The turning point came when Trump questioned Obama's eligibility to contest the election.

Bitcoin (BTC) briefly topped $71,000 early Monday, riding high on the optimism from the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville over the weekend, before reversing course and falling 2% to around $67,000 as of 2 p.m. ET.

Two years and multiple housing laws since the Ford government promised to build 1.5 million new homes in a decade to solve Ontario’s housing crisis, key indicators suggest home construction is grinding to a trickle.

The three-year deal will increase pay an average of 10%, offer other benefits.

North Carolina state regulators now say a nonprofit run by the wife of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson must repay $132,000 for what they call disallowed expenses while carrying out a federally funded child care meal program

Britain’s new left-leaning government says the nation is “broke and broken,” blaming the situation on its predecessors ahead of a major speech on the state of the public finances that is widely expected to lay the groundwork for higher taxes