[ad_1] UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Standing in front of a packed arena on New York’s Long Island, former President Donald Trump predicted victory in November in the reliably blue state.”It hasn’t been done for a long time. But we are going to win New York. And that’s the first time in many, many years that a Republican can honestly say it. And we’re going to do it,” Trump vowed.”We have to do it. We do it, and the election nationwide is over,” Trump added as he spoke to what his campaign said was a capacity crowd of roughly 16,000 people packed…
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[ad_1] The House voted on Wednesday on a continuing resolution to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown at the end of the month, just weeks before the November election. The vote failed, with Republicans striking down their own bill to keep the government open.The bill going down 202-220 is another blow for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who pulled a vote last week in order to give himself more time to rally Republicans behind the package — to no avail. The government is set to run out of money in less than two weeks.“We ran the play,” Johnson…
[ad_1] Americans might not quickly feel the effects of the Fed’s first rate cut in over four years.Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BIThe Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points on Wednesday.But the lag in monetary policy means it’ll take time to feel the relief.It’ll take a while for mortgage, car loan, and credit card rates to come down.The nation’s central bank has finally cut interest rates for the first time in over four years. But Americans might not feel that relief just yet.On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee announced an interest-rate cut of 50 basis points, concluding…
[ad_1] Baystreet.ca – Futures tied to Canada’s main stock index were muted on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious about the size of an later in the day. The let gains it had accumulated during the day slip away and fell 24.37 points to close Tuesday at 23,677.70, after hitting an all-time record. The index ended its win streak at four sessions. The TSX is up 13.3% for the year. The nicked up 0.05 cents to 73.61 cents U.S. Futures eased 0.1%. In corporate news, Barrick Gold (NYSE:) suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday…
[ad_1] On the ballot this fall, California voters will be asked to take a stand on Prop 5. A “yes” vote would make it easier for governments to borrow money. A “no” vote would maintain the status quo. When local governments in California want to borrow money, in the form of bonds, they need to seek voter approval through a measure on the ballot. Typically, these proposals require a supermajority of 66%. Prop 5 asks voters to lower that threshold to 55%. Prop 5 advocates say parks, police stations and affordable housing are among the projects cities would be able…
[ad_1] The Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions can influence the trajectory of the U.S. economy.”The U.S. economy’s stature is one of the key drivers of the importance of the Fed,” said Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon. “The [U.S.] economy remains one of the largest economies in the world, and certainly of late, one of the ones that’s been fastest growing.”At its September meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee, decided to reduce the target range of its widely impactful federal funds rate. Changes to the Fed’s interest rate can influence the cost of loan products such as mortgages and the…
[ad_1] Use of naturally derived refrigerants in HVAC systems will contribute to decarbonization TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that its Italian subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric (OTC:) Klimat Transportation Systems S.p.A. has received an order from Siemens Mobility GmbH for 1,350 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems that use the natural propane refrigerant R290, which will be installed in next-generation trains of the S-Bahn rail system in Munich, Germany. The Mitsubishi Electric subsidiary, which will be the first Japanese affiliate to supply R290-refrigerant HVAC systems for use in trains, will deliver 1,170 units for train cabins and 180…
[ad_1] The Ford F-150 Raptor, a formidable machine in its own right, has been transformed into a monstrous force of nature. Its stock 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 already delivers impressive performance, but No Limit Fabrication has taken it to unprecedented heights. By swapping out the original engine for a powerful 5.0-liter Coyote, they’ve created a street legal behemoth capable of unleashing an astonishing 1,250 horsepower. The sound it produces is a symphony of raw power, reminiscent of a cataclysmic event. Compared to this beast, even the Raptor R, with its 700 horsepower V8, seems tame. This is a truck that’s not…
[ad_1] Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell Foundation marked National Voter Registration Day with a call to empower voters and promote civic engagement.On their website, the Sussexes shared a short message about the importance of voting, stressing the need to “make every eligible vote” count.The message comes as Prince Harry prepares to return to the UK for an event without Meghan Markle.Prince Harry And Meghan Promote Civic Engagement On National Voter Registration DayMEGAIn recognition of National Voter Registration Day, observed on September 17, the Archewell Foundation, founded by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, issued a brief statement on its website.The statement read…
[ad_1] Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Yahoo; iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BIFundstrat’s Tom Lee expects the S&P 500 to top 15,000 by 2030.Demographic trends, millennial spending habits, and technology advancements will be key drivers.Here are the four charts that show why Lee is so bullish on the stock market.Fundstrat’s Tom Lee raised eyebrows last month when he made an extremely bullish prediction: the S&P 500 will nearly triple by 2030.In an interview with Bloomberg’s Odd Lots, Lee said he expects the S&P 500 to top 15,000 by the end of the decade. The index traded around 5,635 as of mid-September.”If this is a…