President Biden’s trip to Nevada comes as Democrats have been engaged in a weekslong crisis of confidence over his candidacy after his devastating debate with Donald Trump last month.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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North Carolina approves party seeking to put RFK Jr. on the ballot
A panel rejected a similar petition effort by a group backing progressive activist Cornel West.
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Six people found dead in Bangkok hotel, with poisoning a possibility
Police identified the dead as 2 Vietnamese Americans and 4 Vietnamese nationals.
Posted inNation & World
‘Hellishly hot’ southern Europe bakes under heat wave as temperatures top 104 F
The Italian health ministry has placed 12 cities under the most severe heat warning as a wave of hot air from Africa is baking southern Europe.
Posted inBusiness
Widespread rally sends Wall Street to records; Dow leaps 740 points
Several big companies delivered better-than-expected profits for the spring, and nearly 9 out of 10 stocks in the S&P 500 rose.
Posted inBusiness
Google dangled more than $500 million to foil Microsoft EU cloud pact
However, the attempt to derail the cloud firms’ antitrust settlement with Microsoft Corp. failed.
Posted inBusiness
IMF’s economic view: Brighter outlook for China and India but tepid global growth
Overall, the International Monetary Fund said it still expects the world economy to grow a lackluster 3.2% this year.
Posted inBusiness, News
Walmart retools its young adult clothing line in pursuit of fashion credibility
The intended audience – Gen Z – is noticing.
Posted inBusiness
Retail sales unchanged in June from May, underscoring shoppers’ resilience
Meanwhile, America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs.
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Powell says Federal Reserve is more confident inflation is slowing to its target
He stressed Monday that the Fed does not need to wait until inflation actually reaches 2% to cut borrowing costs.