The stock market has surged to record highs since Kamala Harris entered the presidential race in July. Will the good vibes continue if she wins the White House? The answer might differ sector-by-sector. Fortune surveyed analysts and academics about what stocks could rally on a Harris victory, as well as what companies might see their…
Topline Presidential election prediction markets continue to tilt in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris, whose odds have overtaken former President Donald Trump on one betting site for the first time in nearly a month, as polls indicate a practically tied race between the two candidates. Election prediction markets have recently tilted toward Harris as…
Starbucks headquarters at Starbucks Center on July 3, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.Image: David Ryder (Getty Images) Starbucks (SBUX) has warned its corporate staff that failing to work in the office three days a week could lead to termination. The mandate is part of the coffee chain’s “standardized process,” set to launch in January, according to…
Competition between the United States and China appears inevitable, but the result of next week’s presidential election will determine whether Washington’s tactics are “coarse” or “refined”, a leading academic has said. Vice-President Kamala Harris has a better chance of winning the election, Jin Canrong, vice dean of the school of international studies at Renmin University,…
Kamala Harris’ chances of winning the election have surpassed Donald Trump‘s on an online prediction market for the first time in weeks. As one of the closest races for the White House approaches the finishing line, the vice president overtook the former president by one point on Friday after trailing her Republican opponent since early…
Vice President Kamala Harris has retaken the lead in betting odds for the battleground state of Michigan, according to election betting site Polymarket. Harris currently leads former President Donald Trump 56 percent to 45 percent, according to the oddsmaker, having overtaken Trump for the first time since October 10. With its 15 Electoral College votes,…
With a desktop computer by his side, the secretary of state of the southern US state of Georgia on Thursday told reporters that a video spreading on social media, purporting to show Haitians voting in the United States presidential election for Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris, was fake. It was, according to Brad Raffensberger, the…
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have both put economics at the heart of their campaigns, but the two candidates have very different visions for what the economy might look like under their leadership. The stock market has two divergent paths laid out for it, and the gap between the Democrat and…
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has spent months laying the groundwork to challenge the results of the 2024 election if he loses — just as he did four years ago. At rally after rally, he urges his supporters to deliver a victory “too big to rig,” telling them the only way he can lose…
Continuity in economy, focus on purchasing power Economically, while Kamala Harris has announced measures aimed at boosting Americans’ purchasing power, she remains aligned with “Bidenomics.” “Kamala Harris, vice president for four years, maintains continuity with (President) Joe Biden’s policies, which have seen mixed results. The strong growth during Biden’s presidency is undeniable but came at…