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By Tim Reid

Former West Virginia coal executive Don Blankenship has filed paperwork to run for Joe Manchin's U.S. Senate seat

(Updated — January 26, 2024 11:42 AM EST)

Intel slumped over 10% on Friday following a bleak first-quarter revenue outlook, as the chipmaker plays catch-up in the AI race, while also dealing with weak demand in the PC market. Intel was set to lose about $22 billion in market value, if premarket losses hold, based on its share price of $44.39. Its stock soared 90% in 2023. The forecast from one of the largest suppliers of PC chips weighed on Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices, Qualcomm and Micron Technology, which fell between 0.6% and 1.7%.

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Legal online sports betting in North Carolina is poised to begin in March on the eve of the region’s beloved Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament

Election-spotting is a common pastime on Mumbai suburban trains. Commuters have devised a back-of-the-envelope indicator for predicting timing of elections: when Maharashtra’s ruling government frantically tries to close multiple real estate deals in Mumbai. This barometer seems to be indicating another imminent round of elections, going by the state government’s aggressive intervention in real estate deals.

Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, tightening his grip on the Republican presidential nomination and bolstering the likelihood of a rematch later this year against U.S. President Joe Biden.

In a commanding display of support, former President Donald Trump clinched victory in the Republican presidential contest in New Hampshire on Tuesday, solidifying his position as the frontrunner for the party’s nomination. With 57% of the expected vote tallied, Trump held a comfortable lead of 54.4% to 43.6%, leaving his only remaining rival, former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, facing an uphill battle. The back-to-back wins put Trump on track to deliver a knockout blow to Haley next month in her home state of South Carolina and turn his attention to an all-but-certain rematch with President Joe Biden.

election politics, what stands between Donald Trump's Second Gig at the big white house with pillars in Washington and him opening skilling centres in Maga-rage is the last non-Don Republican standing: Nikki Haley. By the time you are reading this, New Hampshire will have conducted its first Republican primary to make its choice of whom to send as proto-Potus.

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green used his annual State of the State address to lead lawmakers and guests in a moment of silence for victims of the Lahaina wildfire

The recent remarks by U.S. Senator Mike Rounds at the World Economic Forum in Davos have shed light on a crucial aspect of the ongoing technology race between the United States and China. As the U.S. continues to enforce strict controls on the export of advanced AI chips to China, it highlights the tenuous balance of power in global AI supremacy.

By Gram Slattery, Nathan Layne and James Oliphant

Adani Power and Jindal Power are among companies likely to show interest in acquiring Hiranmaye Energy, a thermal power company which was recently admitted for corporate insolvency, said people aware of development. Hiranmaye Energy, formerly India Power Corp (Haldia), was admitted for corporate insolvency early this month at the behest of a petition filed by REC.

Nikki Haley and Donald Trump, the Associated Press reported. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped his bid just two days before New Hampshire's primary.

The polls show Americans want to move on from President Biden, and Republicans have a choice to make about the alternative to offer voters in November. Will it be the prospect of a second Donald Trump term, with its inevitable turmoil and polarization, or will the GOP look forward to forge a new conservative governing coalition? That’s the essence of the choice facing Republicans as New Hampshire holds its primary on Tuesday. The Trump campaign, the press and the Biden Democrats say the race is over.

2024 presidential race on Sunday just before the New Hampshire primary while endorsing his bitter rival former US President Donald Trump, AP reported. “It’s clear to me that a majority of Republican primary voters want to give Donald Trump another chance," DeSantis said in the straight-to-camera video, delivered in a cheerful tone.

By Gram Slattery and James Oliphant

Tata Mumbai Marathon, which saw Ethiopian defending champions Hayle Lemi Berhanu and Aberash Mineswo winning in the men's and women's category respectively. The marathon, flagged off from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus by chief minister Eknath Shinde, along with deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, saw participation from Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran, TCS CEO K Krithivasan, Indiabulls Housing Finance managing director Gagan Banga and Bollywood actress Kalki Koechlin, among others. «It is absolutely terrific to be back here at the Tata Mumbai Marathon. It is the 20th year.

Man Singh became only the second Indian man to clinch a gold medal at the Asian Marathon Championships as he won the race with a personal best time here on Sunday. The 34-year-old Man Singh clocked two hours, 14 minutes and 19 seconds (2:14:19) to win the competition.

Donald Trump's effort to march to the Republican presidential nomination faces perhaps its greatest challenge on Tuesday when voters in New Hampshire hold the first-in-the-nation primary. The former president enters the contest emboldened by his record-setting performance in last week's Iowa caucuses. But New Hampshire has a more moderate political tradition and primary rules that allow unaffiliated voters to participate in the race. Trump-backed MAGA candidates have struggled here in recent years. Nikki Haley is hoping to capitalise on those vulnerabilities. The former UN ambassador is the only candidate left in the GOP primary aiming to defeat Trump outright. After a disappointing finish in Iowa, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is effectively surrendering new Hampshire and focusing on South Carolina's Feb. 24 primary.