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Mark Robinson North Carolina GOP nom denies racist porn forum posts
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesNorth Carolina Republican…
Largest port on East Coast begins preparations for a strike
Port of New York/New Jersey executives tell CNBC they have begun preparations for a potential complete work stoppage by the International Longshoreman's Association, the largest union in North America. The ILA represents over 85,000…
Biden speaks at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.
President Joe Biden is speaking at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., on Thursday, where he is expected to celebrate falling inflation and interest rates.The president's remarks come the day after the Federal Reserve announced its…
Tesla’s Chinese rival Nio cuts price for new Onvo-branded car
Chinese electric car company Nio launched its lower-cost brand Onvo on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Shanghai, China.CNBC | Evelyn ChengHEFEI, China — There's yet another Chinese electric car aiming to undercut Tesla, with a steeper…
Lebanese ministers warn of a dangerous next 48 hours after pager attacks
Lebanon's leadership warned that the risk of further violence and escalation is extremely high following two days of attacks involving exploding communications devices across the country. The next 48 hours, ministers told CNBC Thursday,…
Judge extends restraining order on Biden plan
US President Joe Biden looks on before speaking ahead of the 30th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, September 12, 2024.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty ImagesA…
Trump Media shares slide with DJT sale restrictions set to lift
Former U.S. President and current Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks about the economy, inflation, and manufacturing during a campaign event at Alro Steel on August 29, 2024 in Potterville, Michigan.Bill Pugliano | Getty…
Boeing starts furloughing ‘large number’ of employees amid strike
Boeing will temporarily furlough thousands of U.S. executives, managers and other staff, citing the ongoing machinist strike as the company races to preserve cash, CEO Kelly Ortberg told employees Wednesday.The furloughs will affect tens…
Bank of England presses pause on rate cuts, highlights ‘gradual approach’
Commuters cycles past the Bank of England (BOE), left, in the City of London, UK, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee's interest rate decision is scheduled for release on Sept. 19. Bloomberg |…
China looks for domestic Nvidia rival — but that’s proving challenging
Chinese companies are ramping up efforts to produce a viable alternative to Nvidia's chips that power artificial intelligence as Beijing continues its efforts to wean itself off American technology.U.S. sanctions slapped on China over…