The same day Walker bowed out of the race, one of his state campaign co-chairs signed on with Marco Rubio. While stepping aside, he urged others to quit, too – suggesting that a smaller pool of candidates would be better positioned to take down Republican front-runner...
The weak September jobs report and downward revisions to the prior two months raised fresh fears about the health of the USA economy, which appears to have weakened amid a slowing global economy and recent market turbulence.
The Nasdaq composite was little changed at 4,544. Wall Street looked set for gains, with futures for the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 up 0.3 percent.
Bernie Sanders has made his mark on the 2016 election this summer by drawing massive crowds, surging in the polls and, it seems, raising a few serious dough.
Though her campaign said that 93 percent of the third-quarter donations were in amounts of $100 or less, she also attended almost 60 fundraisers this quarter. She raised at least $19 million from about 60 events where admission typically cost ,700, the biggest donation allowed by law.
Like his two main Democratic rivals, O’Malley wants to overturn the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision that ushered in an era of unlimited political donations, increase disclosure rules, and set up a public campaign financing system. In total, the Sanders...
Yahoo! said it will go ahead despite a risk of a multi-billion dollar tax bill after the U.S. Internal Revenue Service denied its request to considered tax free deal.
But as much as Trump is trying to build up his proposal where almost half of Americans would pay no federal income tax, his rivals are urging voters to compare it to the alternatives. Trump unveiled a controversial tax plan at the start of the week. “It is also the most...
They round out the top three in the Quinnipiac poll, though Fiorina is tied for third with Marco Rubio in the Fox News survey at 9 percent, and she came in fourth place at 11 percent, behind Jeb Bush, in the Bloomberg’s sample of Republican voters.
If Goldman Sachs’s estimates end up being accurate, this would mean a drop of approximately 3 percent for the S&P 500, its first negative year since 2011.