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With both chambers of Congress out of session, lawmakers are swapping the Capitol for the campaign trail as midterm elections enter their final stretch. The shift comes at a critical moment, with a slate of high-profile debates scheduled this week that could shape voter perceptions ahead of November. In Iowa, Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson will…
Louisiana Republican Senator John Kennedy is urging his party to confront economic realities head-on as midterm elections draw closer and voter frustration with inflation mounts. Kennedy made the remarks Sunday on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” speaking directly with host Kristen Welker about the political landscape facing Republicans in the upcoming elections. “I will bet…
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has come under legal fire as two prominent law firms launch securities class action lawsuits, sending shares down 5.4% in recent trading sessions. Law firms Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP and Rosen Law Firm announced the securities class action lawsuits against AST SpaceMobile, alleging the company made misleading statements about its capital…
Both RTX and General Dynamics have pulled back sharply in recent weeks, even as Pentagon spending projections reached historic levels. RTX is down 8.02% over the past month, while General Dynamics has fallen 9.33% during the same period, creating a fresh entry point for investors evaluating both names. The Pentagon’s FY2027 budget request calls for…
Stocks have long carried a reputation for turbulence in October, a month that has historically rattled even the most seasoned market participants. The so-called “October Effect” is a well-documented psychological phenomenon, where investors brace for downturns based on the market’s storied and sometimes painful history. Some of the most dramatic single-day crashes in Wall Street…
As third-quarter earnings season kicks off, American corporations are expressing optimism about their bottom lines at levels never before recorded. The bullish sentiment marks a notable moment in corporate history, with more companies than ever signaling confidence in their future profitability. Earnings season serves as a critical window into the health of the broader economy,…
A Senate bill aimed at addressing voter concerns about data centers and their effect on monthly energy costs has failed to advance in a procedural vote. The legislation fell short of the 60 votes required to move forward, receiving only 57 votes in favor and 43 opposed before senators departed Washington for the campaign trail….
Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, is pushing back hard against recent polling that shows widespread American pessimism about the economy. Hassett made the remarks Sunday during an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” hosted by Jake Tapper, offering a pointed rebuttal to the survey data. “Ahead of an election cycle, the…
President Donald Trump held a rally Saturday night in a suburb of Dayton, Ohio, where he promised a Republican victory in the upcoming midterm elections. The Ohio event is part of a broader red state swing for the president, occurring with roughly one month remaining before voters head to the polls. Recent polling has shown…
President Donald Trump urged supporters at an Ohio rally Saturday to turn out for next month’s midterm elections, promising a decisive Republican victory. “You got to get out and vote. You got to get out. You got to vote for these guys,” Trump told the gathered crowd during the Saturday event. Trump doubled down moments…