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☆ Potential Harris VP pick Shapiro will join Yellen to announce free tax filing in PA
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Rebecca Picciotto | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Josh Shapiro speaks at his swearing in as Governor of Pennsylvania at the State Capitol Building on January 17, 2023 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will join Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to announce that Pennsylvania, a key election battleground, is the next state to get access to the Internal Revenue Service's new free tax filing system. With Harris set to select her running mate some time in the next 10 days, the event will offer Shapiro an opportunity for to co-sign the Biden-Harris economic agenda as he jockeys to become Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate. On Sunday, Shapiro is set to attend a lunch with big-ticket Democratic donors in the Hamptons, CNBC reported Monday.

Persons: Josh Shapiro, Janet Yellen, Harris, Shapiro, Kamala Harris, Brendan Boyle, Mary Gay Scanlon, Tim Walz, Arizona Sen, Mark Kelly, JB Pritzker, Andy Beshear, Pete Buttigieg, Roy Cooper Organizations: State, Building, Pennsylvania, Internal Revenue, Biden, Taxpayers, Minnesota Gov, Illinois Gov, Kentucky Gov, Pete Buttigieg . North Carolina Gov, Hamptons, CNBC Locations: Pennsylvania, Harrisburg , Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Arizona, Illinois, Kentucky, Pete Buttigieg .

☆ Goldman's CEO reverses course, now expects up to 2 rate cuts in 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Kelly Cloonan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The Fed will likely cut rates once or twice this year, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says. Solomon previously predicted no rate cuts for this year, but says he now sees more promising data. AdvertisementTwo months ago, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said the Federal Reserve was unlikely to cut rates at all in 2024. Now he's predicting one or two cuts this fall as economic data becomes more promising. "I've been more cautious about interest rate cuts all year than the general consensus," he told CNBC in a Tuesday interview.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, David Solomon, Solomon, —, I've Organizations: Service, Federal Reserve, CNBC, Business

☆ Harris' running mate list is narrowing after 2 top contenders ruled themselves out
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Joshua Nelken-Zitser | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Roy Cooper and Gretchen Whitmer withdrew from consideration to run with Kamala Harris. Cooper said it wasn't the right time; Whitmer said she would stay as governor until 2026. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementVice President Kamala Harris' veepstakes remain underway — minus two major contenders. Roy Cooper, a long-standing friend of Harris, announced his withdrawal from the selection process on Monday.

Persons: Roy Cooper, Gretchen Whitmer, Kamala Harris, Cooper, Whitmer, Josh Shapiro, Tim Walz, Sen, Mark Kelly, —, Harris Organizations: Gov, Service, North Carolina Gov, . Michigan Gov, North, Business Locations: North Carolina

☆ Why investors should buy industrial stocks now as a valuable market driver deteriorates, Morgan Stanley says
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Kelly Cloonan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Earnings-revision breadth, cited as a bullish market driver, has deteriorated, Morgan Stanley says. But industrial stocks are still uniquely positioned to outperform, the firm says. AdvertisementA key driver of stock-market bullishness is deteriorating, although there are still opportunities available, Morgan Stanley wrote in new research. The firm is referring to earnings-revision breadth, which enjoyed an increase that coincided with a rally in small-cap stocks in recent weeks. The chart below shows a deceleration in earnings-revision breadth for S&P 500 companies in recent months:Morgan Stanley"This does not offer support for a broad cyclical rotation," Morgan Stanley analysts wrote.

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☆ How to think like an Olympian and develop a winner’s brain
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Sandee Lamotte | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

Not only do Olympic athletes tone their bodies into near perfection; they hone their minds as well. Researchers have studied Olympians for decades and found they share some common traits, habits and qualities that you too can use to develop a winner’s mindset. Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo dunks the ball in the men's preliminary round during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Banish self-doubtThere is no room for doubt in the minds of Olympic athletes, according to Gould. Italy's Sofia Goggia takes part in the women's downhill third training session during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.

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☆ P&G stock deserves to be down after a messy quarter — but not by this much
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Kevin Stankiewicz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

Despite that, P & G had a spotty quarter, which could give fuel to investors worried that a deterioration in the consumer would make its guidance harder to achieve. Nevertheless, P & G still fills an important role in a diversified portfolio, and its business is on solid footing. That includes North America, where organic sales grew 4%, and Europe, where organic sales increased 2% despite a difficult 12% comparison in the year-ago period. That helps explain how you get organic sales in China down 9%, albeit a slight sequential improvement from the 10% drop in the third quarter. It saw a mid-single digit decrease in organic sales because of market-share losses for its Luvs diapers.

Persons: Gamble, Stanley Black, Decker, Procter, Jim Cramer, Andre Schulten, Jon Moeller, Jim, it's, Jim Cramer's, Andrew Kelly Organizations: Procter, Revenue, LSEG, Procter & Gamble, Colgate, Palmolive, Unilever, Federal Reserve, SK, Care, CNBC Locations: U.S, Western Europe, North America, Europe, China, Japan, Middle, Manhattan , New York City

☆ Vice presidents: What this election proves about the importance of running mates
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-30 | by ( Zachary B. Wolf | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

CNN —One major lesson from Vice President Kamala Harris’ sudden ascension to be the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is that running mates matter. It’s a point not lost on some Republicans who are second-guessing Trump’s selection of Vance and Democrats who are anticipating Harris’ pick any day. Harris’ pick could come within days, according to CNN’s MJ Lee and Jeff Zeleny, who write that the pool of candidates has shrunk by one. Biden went on to pick Harris, the first woman of color to be on a national party’s presidential ticket. In 2016, Trump picked then-Indiana Gov.

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☆ Boeing and Airbus go head-to-head at a giant industry airshow every 2 years. This time, neither won.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Pete Syme | Taylor Rains | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewThe usual orders battle between Airbus and Boeing played second fiddle to supply-chain issues at last week's Farnborough Airshow. AdvertisementLast month, Airbus reduced its delivery targets, citing supply chain issues, which saw its stock drop as much as 11%. The day before the show, Guillaume Faury, the Airbus CEO, told the media the planemaker was having "important discussions" with some key suppliers as it was facing "a bit of an unexpected challenge." Frustrations with the supply chain were evident among airline bosses speaking at a summit on the first day of the airshow. AdvertisementWith gray skies for much of the week, the weather seemed to reflect the downturn for Airbus and Boeing.

Persons: —, Joshua Ng, Guillaume Faury, Luis Gallego, Ng, Dave Calhoun, Stephanie Pope, Kelly Ortberg, Rockwell Collins, Sir Keir Starmer Organizations: Service, Airbus, Boeing, Farnborough, November's Dubai, Alton Aviation Consultancy, Business, International Airlines Group, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, Current, Defense, NATO Locations: Paris, Farnborough, Ukraine, Gaza

☆ Bitcoin tests $70k after Trump says US will be 'crypto capital of the planet'
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Kelly Cloonan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

During remarks over the weekend, Donald Trump said he wants to make the US a "bitcoin superpower." Trump said he has raised $25 million in crypto donations over the last two months. AdvertisementDuring remarks a weekend bitcoin conference, presidential hopeful Donald Trump pledged to make the US the "crypto capital of the planet, and the bitcoin superpower of the world" if elected in November. Kennedy, a staunch crypto supporter, said Trump's policies while in office capped the currency's growth and reminded the audience that Trump once called Bitcoin "a scam against the dollar." AdvertisementTrump's comments follow his party's recent growing support for crypto.

Persons: Donald Trump, Bitcoin, Trump, —, Gary Gensler, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Kennedy, Ross Ulbricht, he's, He's, Cameron, Tyler Winklevoss Organizations: Service, SEC, Twitter, Gemini, Trump, Assets, Government Surveillance Locations: Nashville

Best Pet Insurance for Senior Dogs of 2024Compare Senior Dog Pet InsuranceFinding pet insurance for a senior dog can be difficult, as many companies won't insure pets with pre-existing conditions and limit the age of the enrolled pet. Best Senior Dog Insurance for Wide-Ranging CoveragePumpkin Pet Insurance sounds more like a pet treat than an insurance company. Choosing the Right Insurance for Your Senior DogShopping for pet insurance for a senior dog brings some additional considerations compared to finding pet insurance for a puppy. Best Senior Dog Insurance FAQsDoes pet insurance cover senior dogs? Why You Should Trust Us: How We Reviewed Pet Insurance for Senior DogsTo choose the best pet insurance for senior dogs, we compared more than 14 pet insurance companies and followed our rating methodology.

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☆ What’s it like to play Olympic beach volleyball in the Eiffel Tower’s shadow? ‘Iconic’
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Brendan Quinn | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +5 min

And in that sky, directly above this beach volleyball stadium, loomed the Eiffel Tower. Of all 32 sports being played in these Olympics, none has a location that rivals beach volleyball. Beach volleyball’s Olympic history dates back to 1996 and a simple artificial beach stadium in Clayton County Park outside Atlanta. It’s easy to feel impossibly small in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. There are seven more sunsets over Eiffel Tower Stadium for beach volleyball.

Persons: Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes, Hughes, Cheng, They’ve, Paris . Cheng, ” Cheng, “, Cameron Spencer, de Mars, ”, Kristen Nuss, Nuss, Taryn Kloth’s, ” Hughes, “ I’ve, ” Kelly Cheng, Loyola Stien, Aline Chamereau, Clémence Vieira, ” Chamereau, Champ de, Manoir, Rodolfo Buhrer Organizations: FIVB, University of Southern, NCAA, Hollywood, London, Horse Guards, Canada, Games, Sunday, Eiffel, Loyola, Paralympic, Olympic Locations: University of Southern California, Paris ., Paris, Angeles, Santa Monica, Clayton County Park, Atlanta, St James’s, London, Rio, Copacabana, Tokyo, Shiokaze, American, U.S, Czech Republic, Germany, Eurasia

☆ The reason why McDonald's stock is soaring despite a big earnings miss: Value meals
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Kelly Cloonan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

McDonald's global comparable sales fell 1% year-over-year last quarter, missing analyst estimates. The company plans to focus on value going forward as low income customers grow weary from inflation. McDonald's same-store sales fell 1% in the most recent quarter, marking the first decrease in same-store sales since 2020. Its net income for the quarter fell to $2.02 billion, down from $2.31 billion the year before. Low income customers, in particular, are shying away from fast food as inflation soas.

Persons: —, McDonald's, Chris Kempczinski, Joe Erlinger, Kempczinski Organizations: Service, Consumers Locations: New York, McDonald's, U.S

☆ North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper removes himself from Harris VP consideration
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Mj Lee | Jeff Zeleny | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

Roy Cooper has taken himself out of consideration to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, according to two sources familiar with the discussions, in a sign that the accelerated search has entered a new phase. She intends to have private conversations with top contenders, sources said, but it was unclear whether those discussions have started. Cooper, whose friendship with Harris dates back to their time serving as the attorneys general of their respective states, was also the oldest candidate under consideration. Polling and extensive research is underway for other top contenders, sources said, including Pennsylvania Gov. The party has said its goal is to nominate its presidential and vice presidential candidates by August 7.

Persons: Roy Cooper, Kamala Harris ’, Harris ’, Cooper, Harris, Mark Robinson, Josh Shapiro, Arizona Sen, Mark Kelly, Tim Walz, Andy Beshear, Pete Buttigieg, CNN Cooper, “, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, ” Cooper, Biden Organizations: CNN, North Carolina Gov, Republican, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Minnesota Gov, Kentucky Gov, Republicans, Democratic Locations: Kentucky, America

☆ One of these four people could be Boeing's next CEO
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Shubhangi Goel | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Boeing may have narrowed its CEO search to four candidates, including Kelly Ortberg. Current CEO Dave Calhoun said he will step down by year-end after the Alaska Airlines disaster. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementThe race for Boeing's new chief may be down to four candidates, including a new name. Kelly Ortberg, the former CEO of aerospace company Rockwell Collins, is seriously being considered for the position of Boeing's chief, trade publication The Air Current reported on Sunday, citing industry officials.

Persons: Kelly Ortberg, Dave Calhoun, Stephanie Pope, Pat Shanahan, Steve Mollenkopf, —, Rockwell Collins Organizations: Boeing, Alaska Airlines, Service, Rockwell, Business

☆ Harris VP short list stacked with contenders who can raise big money
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-29 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +9 min

Both of these lawmakers have two things in common: they are among those being considered to be Vice President Harris' running mate and can help raise a boatload of money for her heading into November. Trump is raising big moneyDespite Harris' momentum, Trump is still raising a lot of money. The Harris campaign figures cannot be independently verified either, until Aug. 20, when her campaign disclose its financials. "Vice President Harris has directed her team to begin the process of vetting potential running mates," the Harris campaign said in response to a request for comment. Shapiro is one of the more moderate contenders to be Harris' running mate.

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☆ I threw my son's Xbox out the window. Now, he's a national champion gamer playing for college scholarships.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-28 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

My sons, Taylor and Tyler, started playing video games when they were 5 and 6. I had never heard of esports — or competitive video gaming — but at an open house, Taylor introduced me to the coach. Because of that, video gaming can now open up opportunities for students the same way traditional sports can, he said. Courtesy of Sherry WilliamsI was convinced, but I still had the rule that the boys couldn't play video games during the week. I even use the streaming platform Twitch to watch games that Taylor has played as if they're real sporting events.

Persons: —, Sherry Williams, Taylor, Tyler, Taylor couldn't, esports, I'm, Johnson, I've Organizations: Service, Business, Smith University

☆ Trump and Harris enter final 100-day stretch of a rapidly evolving 2024 race
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-28 | by ( Eric Bradner | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +19 min

Then, a week ago, Biden announced his exit from the race – and pointed to Harris, his vice president, as his successor. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event in West Allis, Wisconsin, on July 23, 2024. Will Lanzoni/CNNVeepstakes, convention questionsAmong the next orders of business for Harris’ campaign is to accomplish two tasks in a period of days or weeks that Trump’s campaign achieved over months. Many of those potential picks have been offering Harris’ campaign informal glimpses of how they’d perform as her running mate through appearances on cable news shows. Then, Harris’ campaign and its allies must rapidly revise plans for the Democratic National Convention, which is set to start on August 19 in Chicago.

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☆ We are 100 days from the 2024 presidential election. Here's where things stand.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-28 | by ( Brent D. Griffiths | John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

Harris opens up new potential paths to victorySince entering the race, Harris has shown momentum in early polling. This became worrisome for the Biden campaign as warning signs flashed in states like Virginia and New Hampshire. The positive early polling is a great sign for the vice president, but it isn't the only metric that shows momentum. Trump's pick for vice president makes things interestingVice presidential picks are far from guaranteed to help a presidential hopeful win a state. With Biden out of the race, Democrats will likely seek to tie the election — anchored by Harris' candidacy — to the party's future.

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☆ Kamala Harris' campaign strategy includes calling Trump's camp 'weird.' It could work, campaign experts say.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-28 | by ( Lloyd Lee | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

one memo from the Harris campaign read. The Harris campaign has already sent out fundraising emails with the subject line, "What happened to: 'Any time, any place?'" Campaign experts who spoke with BI said that the attacks so far appear to be working but also recognized that voters are still seeing the early formations of Harris' campaign. AdvertisementBloomberg reported that Harris' campaign has narrowed her list to three names, citing sources familiar with the matter, to Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, Pennsylvania Gov. A Harris campaign spokesperson did not immediately return a request for comment from Business Insider.

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Mr. Vance’s stumbles have come after a remarkable two weeks when Mr. Trump survived an assassination attempt and then rallied the party — and even some skeptics — behind him. Then, in a sense, Mr. Trump and Mr. Vance became the victims of that success. Some of Mr. Vance’s comments on some conservative podcasts veered into serious policy critiques that trucked in antisemitic tropes and racial stereotypes. The Harris campaign has been able to keep the spotlight on the momentum behind her fledgling presidential run — and away from Mr. Trump. Still, the Harris campaign was happy with the bruises they had inflicted.

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Mr. Vance’s stumbles have come after a remarkable two weeks when Mr. Trump survived an assassination attempt, and then rallied the party — and even some skeptics — behind him. Then, in a sense, Mr. Trump and Mr. Vance were the victims of that success. Image Mr. Vance, center right, and Mr. Trump at the Republican National Convention earlier this month. Some of Mr. Vance’s comments on some conservative podcasts veered into serious policy critiques that trucked in antisemitic tropes and racial stereotypes. Still, the Harris campaign was happy with the bruises they had inflicted.

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☆ Three Members of the Nelons Gospel Group Are Killed in a Plane Crash
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-27 | by ( Emmett Lindner | More About Emmett Lindner | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Three members of the award-winning gospel band the Nelons and four other people on board were killed in a plane crash in rural Wyoming on Friday, according to the authorities and representatives for the band. The plane, an 11-seat Pilatus, crashed at approximately 1 p.m. local time in a remote area north of Gillette in Campbell County, Wyo., the county government said on Facebook. The three band members, Jason Clark; his wife, Kelly Nelon Clark; and their daughter Amber Kistler were traveling to perform on a cruise that was set to depart on Saturday from Seattle and sail to Alaska, according to a statement from Gaither Management Group, which the band recorded for. Ms. Kistler’s husband, Nathan, was also killed, as well as the band’s assistant, Melodi Hodges; the pilot, Larry Haynie; and his wife, Melissa.

Persons: Jason Clark, Kelly Nelon Clark, Amber Kistler, Kistler’s, Nathan, Melodi Hodges, Larry Haynie, Melissa Organizations: Pilatus, Facebook, Gaither Management Group Locations: Wyoming, Gillette, Campbell County, Seattle, Alaska

☆ 3 members of Nelons, Hall of Fame gospel group, among 7 killed in Wyoming plane crash
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-27 | by ( Amanda Musa | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Three members of the Nelons, a Georgia-based family gospel group, were among seven people killed in a plane crash in Wyoming on Friday, according to a statement from the family’s management company. Kelly Nelon Clark, her husband, Jason Clark, and their daughter Amber Kistler died in the crash Friday afternoon, according to a statement by daughter Autumn Nelon Streetman, who was not on the plane, that was included with the Gaither Music Group announcement. “Through a career of valued service in public safety, Larry’s impact on our state will not be forgotten,” Kemp wrote. The Gaither statement said Nelon Streetman and her husband were notified of the deaths in Seattle and were returning to their home. The Nelons were inducted into the Gospel Music Association (GMA) Hall of Fame in 2016 and were winners of 10 Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, including multiple song of the year and album of the year awards, according to the group’s official website.

Persons: Kelly Nelon Clark, Jason Clark, Amber Kistler, Streetman, Jamie, Dan, Linda Clark, ”, Nelon Streetman, “, Nathan Kistler, Melodi Hodges, Larry Haynie, Melissa, Haynie, Brian Kemp, ” Kemp, Gaither, Jason, Kelly, Amber, Jackie Patillo, Keith Holloway, Holloway Organizations: CNN, Gaither Music, Georgia, of Corrections, Georgia Gov, Gaither, Gaither Music Group, Seattle, Gospel Music Association, GMA, of Fame, GMA Hall of Fame, Transportation Safety, ” Locations: Georgia, Wyoming, Seattle, Alaska

☆ Bristol Myers surges 10%, its biggest increase since 2008, after boosting profit forecast
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-26 | by ( Kelly Cloonan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Bristol Myers boosted its adjusted earnings for the year to between 60 and 90 cents a share, up 20 cents from its last forecast. AdvertisementOf Bristol Myers' existing drugs, Eliquis saw a 7% increase in sales year-over-year. Cancer drug Opdivo and blood cancer treatment Revlimid also saw promising results and beat quarterly sales estimates. The company reiterated its plan to cut $1.5 billion in costs by 2025, which was announced at its last quarterly earnings call. Bristol Myers is only the latest of a host of other drugmakers to raise their earnings guidance this week.

Persons: Myers, —, Bristol Myers, Christopher Boerner, Eliquis, Revlimid, David Elkins, Boerner, AbbVie Organizations: Bristol, Myers Squibb, Service, Cancer, FDA, AstraZeneca, Roche, Sanofi Locations: Bristol

☆ An engineer who lived in NASA's Mars simulation for 378 days went through extreme isolation — but still said he'd go to the red planet for real if he could
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-26 | by ( Jenny Mcgrath | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Not just anyone can live on MarsThe CHAPEA crew celebrates the birthday for Ross Brockwell, left, inside the habitat. Luckily for the CHAPEA crew, everyone got along well and became close even before they set foot in the habitat, Brockwell said, which helped reduce the sense of isolation. Homesickness is realThe 1,700-square-foot CHAPEA habitat contains individual living quarters for four volunteer crew members. But you might fall in love with itA CHAPEA crew member participates in a simulated "Marswalk" inside a 1,200-square-foot sandbox to mimic the Martian landscape. Despite the challenges he faced during the simulation, Brockwell would love to visit Mars for real someday.

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