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Nvidia-Led Rally Boosts S&P 500 Toward Best Stretch Of 2024

The S&P 500 is well on pace to register its eighth consecutive session in the green as the leading U.S. index.

ByDerek SaulForbes Staff
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Will Trump’s Tariffs Raise Prices? What To Know As Kamala Harris Slams ‘Trump Tax’

If enacted, economists believe Trump’s tariff plan could cost middle-class households at least $1,700 per year.

ByAlison DurkeeForbes Staff
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How The Economy Really Fared Under Biden And Trump–From Jobs To Inflation

Here’s your economic primer ahead of the Democratic National Convention as both parties spin a rosy economic picture during the complicated last decade.

ByDerek SaulForbes Staff
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3 hours ago

Manhattan DA Says It Won’t Object To Trump’s Request To Delay Sentencing

Trump has argued he should have time to appeal an upcoming ruling on whether to throw out the verdict.

ByAlison DurkeeForbes Staff
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4 hours ago

Bernard Arnault Becomes World’s 3rd-Richest Again—Overtaking Mark Zuckerberg

The two billionaires have traded ranks among the world’s richest multiple times in recent weeks.

ByTy RoushForbes Staff
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4 hours ago

Here Are The Biggest DNC Speakers—Bidens, Obamas, AOC And These Republicans

The Clintons, Obamas, Bidens and Republicans like Adam Kinzinger are expected to participate in the Democratic National Convention.

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Will There Be A Recession? Goldman Sachs Lowers Odds As Consumer Health Worries ‘Greatly Exaggerated’

“When recession strikes, it usually strikes quickly,” observed the Goldman economists about the initial panicked reaction to July’s jobs report.

ByDerek SaulForbes Staff
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Sloth Fever: What To Know About Potentially Dangerous Oropouche Virus After First Deaths

Scientists fear reports of the first human deaths from Oropouche fever and potential stillbirths or birth defects from infections during pregnancy signal a new and deadlier form of the insect-borne virus.

ByRobert HartForbes Staff
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SEC Charges Carl Icahn And His Company $2 Million For Allegedly Hiding Stock Pledges Worth Billions

The billionaire and his holding company agreed to pay a combined $2 million to settle the claims.

ByTy RoushForbes Staff
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6 hours ago

George Santos Will Likely Plead Guilty Today—Here’s What To Know

The ousted lawmaker is accused of defrauding donors and lying about his finances, among other claims.

ByTy RoushForbes Staff
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Tech Entrepreneur, 18-Year-Old Daughter Among The Missing After Yacht Sinks Near Sicily

Search and rescue operations are ongoing for six people missing after the Bayesian sank near Sicily, including British tech entrepreneur Michael Lynch.

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8 hours ago

Latest Gaza Cease-Fire Talks May Be Last Chance To Secure Hostage Releases, Blinken Says

President Joe Biden has expressed optimism about a potential cease-fire, however, both Hamas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to harden their stances.

BySiladitya RayForbes Staff
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12 hours ago

Trump Reposts AI-Generated Images Claiming Taylor Swift Fans Support Him

The former president repeatedly lashed out at Vice President Kamala Harris and her record, in posts on his Truth Social platform Sunday.

BySiladitya RayForbes Staff
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Aug 18, 2024

‘Alien: Romulus’ Breaks $100 Million At Global Box Office—And Topples ‘Deadpool’ In U.S.

The ninth “Alien” film had the second best domestic opening of any in the franchise.

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Aug 18, 2024

Summer COVID Surge: Cases Rise In 25 States—But New Vaccines On The Way

California, Georgia, Alabama, Illinois and Massachusetts are among the states seeing a rise in COVID-19 infections, according to the CDC.

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Aug 18, 2024

Trump Vs. Harris 2024 Polls: Harris Leads In 2 Major Surveys—Up 6 Points In 1 Poll

Most polls indicate a neck-and-neck race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

BySara DornForbes Staff
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Aug 17, 2024

Musk Says X Will Close Brazil Operations—What To Know About The Dispute

Musk has taken digs at the judge online since April, when X said it was forced to block particular popular accounts in Brazil.

ByAntonio Pequeño IVForbes Staff
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Aug 17, 2024

George Santos Will Likely Plead Guilty In Fraud And Money Laundering Case, Report Says

Santos pleaded not guilty to multiple fraud charges last May and was later expelled from the House of Representatives.

ByAntonio Pequeño IVForbes Staff
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Aug 17, 2024

Northern Lights Update: Aurora Borealis Visible Again Tonight—In These Northern States (Updated)

Increases in geomagnetic activity have contributed to multiple chances to see aurora borealis across the last few weeks in northern states.

ByAntonio Pequeño IVForbes Staff
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Aug 17, 2024

Election 2024 Swing State Polls: Harris Closes Gap In 4 New States—Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, N. Carolina

Harris leads Trump in five states, Trump is up in one, according to latest surveys.

BySara DornForbes Staff
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Aug 16, 2024

Supreme Court Blocks Enforcement Of Sex Discrimination Rule Protecting Some States’ Transgender Students

The Biden administration sought to stop the rule from being blocked in several states.

ByAntonio Pequeño IVForbes Staff
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Aug 16, 2024

JD Vance’s Plane Forced Into Emergency Landing In Milwaukee

Vance and those onboard landed safely after a problem with a door seal caused the emergency landing.

ByAntonio Pequeño IVForbes Staff
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Aug 16, 2024

OpenAI Busts Iran-Linked Disinformation Campaign After Microsoft, Google Identified Similar Operations

Microsoft recently identified multiple groups linked to the Iranian government engaging in election interference online and attempting to hack high-ranking officials.

ByAntonio Pequeño IVForbes Staff
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Aug 16, 2024

Trump’s Views On Social Security And Medicare—And Why Experts Say Funds Could Run Out Quicker If He’s Elected

Trump has vowed to preserve the entitlement programs—but his plan to cut taxes would also speed up their insolvency.

ByAlison DurkeeForbes Staff