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Copa America 2024 schedule: Lionel Messi, Argentina to play THIS team in 'another final'?
Copa America 2024 quarter-final line-up is out and Lionel Messi's Argentina will play Ecuador this week. However, the soccer match will be no less than "another final", according to Ecuador head coach.
Joe Biden makes appeals to donors as concerns persist over his presidential debate performance
In the wake of a challenging debate performance, President Joe Biden reassured donors at a New Jersey fundraiser that he's prepared to fight harder against Donald Trump, whom he described as a threat to democracy. Despite criticism from the media and concerns among Democrats, Biden emphasized his commitment to his campaign. He highlighted the importance of comparing presidencies over debate performances and criticized Trump's record. Biden's campaign raised over $27 million, underscoring support despite the debate backlash. The president remains focused on his reelection, bolstered by his wife Jill's encouragement.
Economic cracks are getting exposed in the 2024 market bounty
Dispiriting trends that have been visible for months now alongside the frenzy for megacap tech stocks and private credit – are on display yet again. Companies with dicey balance sheets have underperformed anew in June. Equal-weighted stock benchmarks where disruptive AI market leaders have the same weighting as industrial bellwethers have lagged yet again.
The first Joe-Don presidential debate tells us more about the state of the US than the next POTUS
This was the first time a POTUS and an XPOTUS were trading shots -- at one point, golfing shots. ‘I’m happy to play golf with you if you carry your own bag,’ 81-yr-old Biden said to 78-yr-old Trump. ‘Think you can do it?’ But a TV debate like this overturns the old WYSIWYG jungle proverb. Instead, it was WYGIWYS – What You Got Is What You Saw. America having to choose between two has-beens running on spare fossil-fuel.
No matter who wins Iran's presidential election, much may hinge on the 'Great Satan' US
In the waning moments of Iran's final televised presidential debate, one of the top candidates to replace the late hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi invoked the name of the one person who perhaps has done more than anyone to change the trajectory of the Islamic Republic's relationship with the wider world in recent years.
US & India can achieve headway in defence, technologies & economic prosperity in Modi 3.0: Garcetti
US Envoy Eric Garcetti highlights Modi 3.0 as an opportunity for "ambitious India" and "ambitious America" to achieve progress in defense partnerships, critical technologies, and economic prosperity. Congratulating PM Modi on his third term, Garcetti emphasizes enhancing bilateral relations to benefit global democracies and the Indo-Pacific. Reflecting on past achievements, including over 150 agreements, Garcetti underscores resilience during elections, affirming continuous US-India collaboration. He praises India's development and global role, citing advancements in healthcare and global security efforts, and celebrates the country's transformative journey towards prosperity and international influence.
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"It's all happening again": The supply chain is under strain
The intensifying upheaval in shipping is prompting carriers to lift rates while raising the specter of waterborne gridlock that could again threaten retailers with product shortages during the make-or-break holiday shopping season. The disruption could also exacerbate inflation, a source of economic anxiety animating the U.S. presidential election.
Donald Trump's VP candidate finalized for upcoming elections? Here's what we know about the probable choices
Former US President Donald Trump, who is also contesting for the upcoming US Presidential Elections 2024, has recently informed that he has finalized his choice for the VP candidate, set to be announced soon. Here's a look at some of the leading contenders who have the abilities to make the cut.
In China's backyard, America has become a humbler superpower
Far from Ukraine and the Gaza Strip, as the Group of 7 wealthy democracies gathered in Italy to discuss a range of old, entrenched challenges, the nature of American power is being transformed across the region that Washington sees as crucial for the century to come: the Asia-Pacific.
10 Best Biography Books you should read to celebrate untold and inspiring life stories
Delve into the captivating world of biography books with our curated list of the best titles that offer profound insights into remarkable lives. From influential leaders and trailblazing innovators to cultural icons and unsung heroes, these biographies are sure to inspire, educate, and entertain readers of all interests. Whether you're drawn to the lives of historical figures, cultural icons, or contemporary leaders, biographies provide a unique window into the triumphs and tribulations that shape extraordinary individuals. Explore one of the best biography books to enrich your understanding of human achievement and resilience across diverse fields and eras.
Some kind of carbon tax is coming to America, like it or not
Fifty countries have implemented carbon pricing systems, covering 24% of global carbon emissions, with the US lagging behind in adopting such measures.
MACA, make America cricket-loving again
While the sport was played by British colonists from the late 18th century - with Philadelphia as the cricket capital of the Americas - the Civil War made the more malleable no-stumps-needed baseball the American bat-'n'-ball game.
Run, USA, run, between the wickets: What's required for America to actually take to cricket
A change of process has to happen for Americans to actually take to the game. If you do not play it in the backyard as children, in makeshift alleyways and outside the gates when the school bell has rung, it’s impossible for cricket to take root in any meaningful sense. This is not a process than can be engineered from top to down.
India vs Pakistan: Will Virat Kohli prove Pakistan's nemesis again?
The stage is set for another chapter in the iconic rivalry between India and Pakistan in world cricket, with Pakistan's bowling unit preparing to face the formidable Virat Kohli, who has been a nemesis for them. Kohli's consistency and success in the T20 World Cup matches have made him a key player in India's victories against Pakistan.
Great opportunity for investors to build or reconstruct their portfolios: Sandeep Tandon
See, both manufacturing and defence in particular have been very expensive. If I have to say in any manufacturing space where is the biggest froth? Again, not in absolute terms but on relative basis, defence is the biggest froth which got built and is getting built for last many months now.
Stormy Daniels says Trump should be jailed after conviction
Stormy Daniels, the adult film actor who testified against former US president Donald Trump, has said she believes he should be jailed and should be sentenced to community service. Daniels broke her silence after Trump was found guilty on 34 counts of business fraud for trying to cover up hush money payments to her on the eve of the 2016 presidential election.
Whether there is a 10% correction or a 30% crash, market to bounce back in 8-10 months: Rajat Sharma
Rajat Sharma, Founder & CEO of Sana Securities, discusses the market valuations, particularly on the Nifty, currently at 21.9. He believes India is a bright spot even in a potential market correction or crash. Sharma says that post election results, on 10th or 12th July we will have the Union Budget and post that, there would be some correction.
China’s $8.5 billion in steel spurs Latin America toward tariffs
Mexico, Chile, and Brazil have increased duties on steel products from China. In some cases, the duties have more than doubled over the past few weeks. Colombia may also be planning to do the same.
Nikki Haley faces a murky path forward and a key decision on whether or not to endorse Trump
Nikki Haley, a prominent Republican, has not endorsed Donald Trump for the presidential bid, risking alienating the Republican Party base. Speculations surround her potential endorsement, impact on the general election, and the Biden campaign's efforts to win over swing voters. Haley's public appearances and voter sentiments play significant roles in her political trajectory.
F1 now makes 3 stops a season in the United States. Could Miami become a victim of oversaturation?
Formula 1 is back in the United States for the first time in six months and the first stop is the Miami Grand Prix, the race that was supposed to be the American showpiece. But the sparkling debut of Las Vegas last November was rated as one of the best races of the 2023 season, and Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, is a stalwart event that caters to passionate F1 fans.
IMF says global debt levels face 'Great Election Year' risk
The IMF, headed by Vitor Gaspar, warns of elections impacting global debt levels. Fiscal Monitor report notes rising debts from reduced revenues. 2024 faces uncertainty due to elections. China and US deficits are concerning, with 'Great Election Year' complexity.
View: Small amounts can further great causes
India has come a long way since then. Many Indian businesses are now huge, and with great power (i.e. money) has come great(er) responsibility. They are foraying into the social sector, with corporate social responsibility imperatives creating thousands of schools for the underprivileged, universities, hospitals, sports academies, cultural institutions, etc. The NGO sector is no longer the preserve of the much-memed 'jholawalas'.
Obama, Clinton on why Americans don't love the Biden economy
Obama and Clinton highlighted economic concerns and urged support for Biden over Trump. They discussed inflation, lack of competition, and Biden's efforts to address economic issues, emphasizing the importance of Democratic backing.
Vivek Ramaswamy ruled out as Donald Trump's running mate by ex-president's top aide
Donald Trump's top adviser, Jason Miller, has stated that voters can "probably" rule out Vivek Ramaswamy as Trump's running mate after the former president publicly criticized the Indian-American presidential candidate ahead of the Iowa caucus. Trump accused Ramaswamy of "deceitful campaign tricks," particularly disapproving of campaign shirts reading 'Save Trump, Vote Vivek.' This marks the first direct public attack by Trump against Ramaswamy as the Iowa caucuses kick off the presidential nomination process.
Don't hold it against him: Vivek Ramaswamy after Donald Trump calls his campaign 'deceitful'
Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy downplays former President Donald Trump's criticism of his campaign, attributing it to bad advice. Despite Trump calling Ramaswamy's campaign "deceitful," Ramaswamy expresses respect for Trump and dismisses speculations about Trump feeling threatened. Ramaswamy believes in a late surge in Iowa, countering Trump's recent aggressive attacks. The shift in Trump's tone follows Ramaswamy's perceived undermining of Trump's candidacy, including sharing a photo with Trump's mug shot. Ramaswamy remains focused on winning the nomination and becoming president, emphasizing a growing momentum in Iowa ahead of the caucuses.
"Don't waste your vote": Donald Trump attacks Ramaswamy, who says "won't criticise in response"
Earlier, Trump heaped praise on the Ramaswamy and even signalled that he would be open to having him as his running mate, stating that "He would be very good...". The former President even said that Indian-American leaderwas the winner of the fourth GOP debate in his opinion because "he thinks I'm great".
Nikki Haley as Donald Trump's VP choice? Why Trump Jr. threatens to ensure it never happens
Though Nikki Halley came within four points of Donald Trump in 2024 GOP primary polling over recent weeks, Donald Trump Jr. has poured cold water on the idea that the former president would select his former UN ambassador as a running mate.
Make local weddings great again
Having your wedding in a local setting will be more beneficial for Indians in comparison to the troubles couples take to plan their weddings abroad. Let your wedding be a local event that can help boost the country's economy.
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