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According to the Wall Street Journal, X CEO Elon Musk said he will donate $45 million per month to a new super political action committee supporting former President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign.Despite the Tesla founder’s reported donations to the political action committee, he was not named in a filing on Monday that revealed the U.S. PAC had raised more than $8 million.Other donors to the group include Joe Lonsdale, co-founder of investment firm 8VC, former U.S. ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft and investor twins Cameron and Tyler Winklesboss, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.As…
(Bloomberg) — Two exchange-traded funds focused on Saudi Arabian stocks debuted in Shanghai and Shenzhen today, giving Chinese investors an option to gain exposure to the oil-rich nation’s shares as ties between the two countries grow stronger.Most read articles on BloombergChina Southern Asset Management’s CSOP Saudi Arabia ETF QDII listed in Shenzhen after raising 634 million yuan ($87 million). A second fund, Huatai-Pinebridge’s CSOP Saudi Arabia ETF QDII, began trading in Shanghai after raising 590 million yuan. Both funds were trading close to their listing prices as of 10:20 a.m. local time.The funds will help mainland Chinese investors further diversify…
The outcome of the 2024 general election, besides being a vote on basic everyday issues like naukri, mehangai, roti, kapda aur makhan and the constitutionally enshrined rights of the underprivileged, also carries an underlying message that India cannot be ruled by a centralized, autocratic, monolithic regime. Article 1 of the Indian Constitution states that “India, or Bharat, shall be a Union of States.” Without explicitly using the word “federal,” the founders of modern India emphasized states through several articles, especially Article 7. June 4 solidified this underlying ideal, and the people told us that the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “One Nation,…
Finally it comes.After an 11-year hiatus that was sparked by a lawsuit filed by former UCLA basketball player Ed O’Bannon and the start of name, image and likeness deals for college athletes, EA Sports’ cult-favorite video game College Football 25 has been released. The game last appeared in 2013.Now, the game has made a spectacular comeback with the NCAA allowing NIL contracts: Every player whose name appeared in the game for the first time received $600 and a free copy of the game.The game was met with a rapturous reception that extended to Tempe, where Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham…
While The New York Times now has a ton of word games for everyone to enjoy, including Wordle, Connections, Strands, and Mini Crosswords, their standard crossword puzzles remain the best. The Daily Crossword is packed with interesting trivia that will help you improve your brain’s flexibility, and of course, earn you bragging rights if you solve it every day. NYT puzzles can feel like an impossible task at times, but solving crosswords is a skill and takes practice, so don’t be discouraged if you can’t solve all the words in the puzzle. If you are having trouble solving today’s NYT…
Former President Donald Trump (Photo: ANI) The shots fired at Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday are being investigated as an assassination attempt on the former president and current Republican presidential candidate. Assassination attempts on presidents and presidential candidates are scattered throughout American history, and what happened in Pennsylvania is horrifying but sadly not surprising. I was really shocked by the number of senior US officials who said after the shooting that political violence has no place in the US. US President Joe Biden said that this kind of violence is “unprecedented” in the US.…
You’re reading the Prompt 2024 Newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered to your inbox. Donald Trump’s selection of Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate is significant not just because he will be Trump’s campaign manager and his ribbon-cutting companion at the inauguration ceremony, but also because the former president has dramatically changed the direction of the party and is now trying to shape it into a lasting future. Given that Trump is 78 years old, it’s also very possible that Vance will actually be sitting in the Oval Office sometime in the next four years.So I asked…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The wife of Corey Comperatore, who was killed at a Trump rally, said: Trump had not called her as of Monday.Corey Comperatore died while trying to protect his family during an assassination attempt on President Trump at a rally.Helen Comperatore said she got a call from Biden, and although she didn’t want to talk to him, she didn’t bear him any ill will. The wife of Cory Comperatore, who was killed in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, In an interview…
Welcome to the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby live blog, where we’ll be reviewing all the action from this annual All-Star Week spectacle, which kicks off on Monday, July 15th at 8pm from Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas. Hear the latest player news, waiver claims, roster advice and more from our experts on the Rotoworld Baseball Show all season long. click here Or download it wherever you get your podcasts.Home Run Derby Rules, Betting Odds, History Who will compete in the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby?Pete Alonso, Gunnar Henderson, Jose Ramirez, Teoscar Hernandez, Adoris Garcia, Alec Bohm, Bobby Witt…
Luxury goods are being discounted by up to 50 percent in China as middle-class shoppers curb spending on big-ticket items and retailers struggle with excess inventory. Domestic discounts are mainly offered by aspirational brands such as Versace and Burberry, as China’s once-greedy middle-class consumers have become more frugal, industry insiders and experts say.The brands had started selling their products on local e-commerce platforms in an attempt to capitalize on a surge in luxury buying during the coronavirus pandemic, but e-commerce companies are now slashing prices to boost foot traffic amid the economic downturn.Earlier this month, Marc Jacobs was discounting handbags,…