US stocks closed higher extending their rally ahead of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. The rally builds on the US stock market’s biggest weekly gains of the year, in which the three major indexes jumped between 2.9% and 5.3% https://t.co/AueL525lKP pic.twitter.com/ZKeb8cRPTs
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 20, 2024
Day: August 19, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters march before Democratic convention: ‘This is about morality’ https://t.co/4Z8JHHtduh
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 20, 2024
Thousands of mostly peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters marched in Chicago on the opening day of the Democratic National Convention, in a show of force against the Biden administration’s support for Israel in the Gaza war https://t.co/LPzkp7Jwri
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 20, 2024
Rupee likely to underperform regional peers amid dollar’s slide https://t.co/qYslQC9F9z pic.twitter.com/NGXwNxgfCu
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 20, 2024
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea early on Tuesday crossing the militarized border in the eastern part of the Korean peninsula, Yonhap news agency reported, citing the South’s military https://t.co/fJU8cKiGbS
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 20, 2024
US and South Korea hold joint air drills to counter North Korea threat https://t.co/7c32l2uRa0 pic.twitter.com/Y31eT64DZx
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 20, 2024
Edgar Bronfman submits rival bid to acquire Paramount Global https://t.co/kMYAmoadDP pic.twitter.com/V36P7sEi0e
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 20, 2024
A judge denied a bid by US President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, to dismiss a federal tax evasion case brought against him in California https://t.co/RPDeeOi7jS
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 20, 2024
The Economist: “Chinese officials and analysts are struggling. A woman who has never visited China and who has only briefly met its leader, Xi Jinping, has suddenly emerged as a serious contender in the race for the White House.”https://t.co/UvIEfoPQfO
— Jonathan Cheng (@JChengWSJ) August 19, 2024
Labour is accused of being ‘out of touch’ with ‘the rest of Britain’ as Downing Street says being IN the office can ruin productivity https://t.co/vcTnWNj5mk pic.twitter.com/Rw5LHcSFuv
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) August 20, 2024