October 20, 2024 Why ‘Trump trades’ are appearing again In foreign-exchange markets, Trump trades are visible in the dollar’s rebound against a range of currencies, particularly the Mexican peso. BY Reuters Corners of financial markets that could feel the impact of a Donald Trump victory are stirring again, as the U.S. presidential race tightens with less … Continue reading Why ‘Trump trades’ are appearing again
Category Archives: Elections
Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected
Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 16, 2024 Former President Donald J. Trump sued Google during his administration over allegations that the company violated antitrust law, but this week he told attendees at The Economic Club of Chicago and Bloomberg News he might … Continue reading Trump Says Google Would Likely Remain Intact If He Is Reelected
Of course there was a Diet Mountain Dew ad during the vice presidential debate
October 02, 2024 Of course there was a Diet Mountain Dew ad during the vice presidential debate Red, blue, and radioactive green. BY Hunter Schwarz Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Senator JD Vance of Ohio are both Midwesterners running for the same job. They’re also both fans of Diet Mountain Dew—making it the unofficial pop (that’s … Continue reading Of course there was a Diet Mountain Dew ad during the vice presidential debate
2024 elections playbook works for brands too
Brands can take advantage of contextual strategies and CTV to fuel their holiday push. Chris Wood on September 13, 2024 The 2024 U.S. presidential campaign crossed another milestone this week with the first televised debate between the two major-party candidates. The week before, Vice President Kamala Harris visited rural communities in Georgia to spend … Continue reading 2024 elections playbook works for brands too
These 5 questions can uncover a candidate’s leadership qualities
September 04, 2024 These 5 questions can uncover a candidate’s leadership qualities It’s about asking questions that get the candidate to reveal something about their leadership qualities, says this expert. BY Stephanie Vozza People are often on their best behavior when they’re being interviewed. They’re trying their best to impress a potential employer, and they’ve likely … Continue reading These 5 questions can uncover a candidate’s leadership qualities
Harris gets a fundraising boost from crypto executives looking for softer regulations
September 03, 2024 Harris gets a fundraising boost from crypto executives looking for softer regulations Some in the crypto industry are rallying behind Harris rather than Republican nominee Donald Trump, who has courted big crypto donors with friendly policy pledges. BY Reuters Cryptocurrency investors and industry executives calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to pursue a … Continue reading Harris gets a fundraising boost from crypto executives looking for softer regulations
Here’s where Democratic VP pick Tim Walz stands on workers and organized labor
August 06, 2024 Here’s where Democratic VP pick Tim Walz stands on workers and organized labor As the governor of Minnesota, Walz has a strong record of advocating for workers and championing progressive policies. BY Pavithra Mohan After weeks of anticipation—and fervent campaigning from the pool of contenders—Vice President Kamala Harris has selected her running mate. … Continue reading Here’s where Democratic VP pick Tim Walz stands on workers and organized labor
The new Kamala Harris presidential campaign branding came together within hours
July 22, 2024 The new Kamala Harris presidential campaign branding came together within hours After President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, the campaign’s design team got to work on a new branding universe for Harris. BY Hunter Schwarz In less than 24 hours, Vice President Kamala Harris went from running mate to presidential candidate, … Continue reading The new Kamala Harris presidential campaign branding came together within hours
The new Trump-Vance logo looks familiar—and that’s exactly the point
July 16, 2024 The new Trump-Vance logo looks familiar—and that’s exactly the point The new campaign logo is nearly identical to former President Trump’s 2016 and 2020 branding, but it signifies a whole new political era. BY Hunter Schwarz The Trump campaign is saving on design costs. After former President Donald Trump announced freshman Senator J.D. … Continue reading The new Trump-Vance logo looks familiar—and that’s exactly the point
Inside the wild subculture of traders who bet on elections
By Courtney Rubin peritivo hour is upon us in a sun-drenched piazza on the edge of Lake Como, arguably one of the most romantic places on earth, and my boyfriend and I are drinking prosecco and talking about . . . Liz Cheney. We are wondering, on this mid-August afternoon, what percentage of the Wyoming … Continue reading Inside the wild subculture of traders who bet on elections