Politics

With midterm elections underway, investors are waiting to see if, and how, the results may weigh on stocks — and which names will outperform. The market is expecting Republicans to at least gain control of the House and is rising for a…
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The legal marijuana market has transformed from a tiny niche in only a few states 10 years ago, into a booming, multibillion-dollar business that spans over nearly half the country. U.S. marijuana sales soared from just $3 billion in…
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Illustration: Philip Burke There’s a story that progressives like to tell about Larry…
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Brazil’s president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is expected to name Fernando Haddad, a loyalist from his leftwing Workers’ party, as finance minister on Friday, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter.The…
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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and his staff have been at the center of a handful of ethics complaints and two Texas Rangers investigations since he first ran for statewide office eight years ago, including the case that led…
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Good morning. Peter Vanham here, filling in for Alan.What do an environmentally-minded activist investor and an anti-ESG activist investor have in common? More than you would think, if Bluebell and Strive are examples to go by. Both…
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This combination of photos shows Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky after a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in London on Oct. 8, 2020, left, and actor Mark Hamill at the premiere of the film Child's Play" in Los…
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India stocks reach historic high levelsIndian stocks reached new highs in Monday's session.The Nifty 50 index, the flagship index on the National Stock Exchange of India, touched 18,611.05, breaching the previous intraday all-time high…
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In August 2021, the tender process for the trains was put on hold. This privatization tender typifies the Railways’ current shackled plight, how it is trying to unshackle itself, and the kind of challenges it is up…
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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 20 January 2022 - The year 2021 was packed with exciting developments and meaningful circumstances in world affairs—its economy,…
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