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Trump's 2024 Election Win Spares Him From 'Conviction' In January 6 Case, Special Counsel Says: 'Admissible Evidence Was Sufficient'
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 12:29pm | 750President-elect Donald Trump may have saved himself from a conviction in the 2020 election case by winning the 2024 presidential election. That's the key point from the final report released Tuesday from special counsel Jack Smith, who recently resigned from his role. What Happened: A case that...
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Congressman Who Wanted Airport Named After Trump Buys Bitcoin, Solana, XRP Token Ahead Of Inauguration
Monday, January 13, 2025 - 4:31pm | 522A member of Congress disclosed buying three cryptocurrencies in December, as the sector gets ready to welcome in a pro-cryptocurrency White House administration. What Happened: With many cryptocurrencies hitting new all-time highs after Donald Trump's 2024 election win, members of Congress like...
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Donald Trump Receives Unconditional Discharge In New York Hush Money Case, Will Enter White House As Convicted Felon
Friday, January 10, 2025 - 11:26am | 792President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced with an unconditional discharge in a New York hush money case Friday after a 12-person jury found him guilty of 34 felony counts for falsifying business records. Here's the latest. What Happened: After Trump was found guilty in May, sentencing for the case...
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If You Invested $1,000 In XRP Token When Bill Clinton Spoke At Ripple Conference, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Thursday, January 9, 2025 - 6:38pm | 870XRP Token (CRYPTO: XRP) from Ripple has been one of the top gainers in the cryptocurrency sector and could be benefiting from the 2024 election won by Donald Trump. Ripple Labs executives have also met with Trump, prompting optimism for its future. Here's a look back at another president connected...
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Google Donates $1 Million To Trump Inauguration, Plans YouTube Livestream: 'Pleased To Support'
Thursday, January 9, 2025 - 11:24am | 522Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) owned search giant Google is the latest tech company to donate to Donald Trump's inauguration fund ahead of the highly anticipated Jan. 20 event. What Happened: Google announced a $1 million donation to Trump's inauguration, joining the ranks of Meta...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Wants To Congratulate Trump At Mar-A-Lago, But Hasn't Been Invited Yet
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 12:52pm | 683Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang would love the opportunity to congratulate Donald Trump on winning the 2024 presidential election and offer his help to the incoming White House administration on topics like artificial intelligence. There's just one small problem. Huang, unlike...
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EXCLUSIVE: Top 20 Most-Searched Tickers On Benzinga Pro In 2024 — Where Do Tesla, Nvidia, GameStop, Trump Media Stocks Rank?
Saturday, January 4, 2025 - 8:32am | 1629Each trading day features hundreds of headlines and press releases on Benzinga Pro, a source for traders to see the latest news on the overall market and individual tickers. Here is a look at the most-searched stocks on Benzinga Pro for 2024. Current prices and year-to-date performance are based on...
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Tesla Stock Up 62.5% In 2024: How It Compares To Gains Since 2010 IPO
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 4:04pm | 642Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock surged in 2024, gaining significant attention and value after Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election. Here's a look at how the 2024 stock performance compares to Tesla's historical returns since going public in 2010. What Happened: A soaring valuation for...
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Happy Birthday Bitcoin: 16 Fun Facts About Leading Cryptocurrency
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 12:02pm | 2173While it's only three days into the new year, Jan. 3 marks an important anniversary and a day the cryptocurrency world is celebrating. On this day, 16 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), forever changing the world of cryptocurrency. To celebrate the 16th...
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Donald Trump Claims Black Celebrities Were Paid for Kamala Harris Endorsements
Sunday, December 29, 2024 - 5:00pm | 472President-elect Donald Trump has accused several Black celebrities of receiving payments for endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president earlier this year. What Happened: Trump took to Truth Social to voice his allegations that Democrats shelled out significant sums to secure endorsements...
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Elon Musk Weighs In On MAGA Divide, Urges GOP To Purge 'Contemptible Fools'
Saturday, December 28, 2024 - 5:00pm | 633In the midst of the ongoing infighting within the Republican Party’s MAGA base, tech mogul Elon Musk has called for the expulsion of “contemptible fools” from the party. What Happened: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, named by President-elect Donald Trump as co-leaders of the newly...
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Tech Titans Warm Up To Donald Trump, Who Says 'Everybody Wants To Be My Friend,' Claims Bill Gates Asked To Come To Mar-a-Lago
Saturday, December 28, 2024 - 4:45pm | 446Leading CEOs from the tech industry are reportedly courting favor with President-elect Donald Trump, indicating a significant change in corporate America’s approach towards his upcoming term. What Happened: High-profile business leaders have been visiting Trump at his Florida residence, Mar-a...
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Anthony Scaramucci Tells Musk To 'Stick To Business' — Here's Musk's Musical Response
Saturday, December 28, 2024 - 3:45pm | 514Anthony Scaramucci, the former White House communications director, has urged Elon Musk to focus on his thriving businesses and refrain from political involvement. What Happened: Scaramucci, who had a brief stint in the first Donald Trump administration and has since become a vocal...
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Mary Trump's Warning: Donald Trump's Second Term 'Already Is More Dangerous Than the First'
Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 3:45pm | 411Mary Trump, niece of President-elect Donald Trump and one of his most vocal critics, has issued a stark warning about what to expect from her uncle's second administration. What Happened: Speaking on the podcast by The Daily Beast, Mary Trump referred to the upcoming presidency as a "regime" and...
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Dogecoin Down 17% In One Month, Will Meme Crypto Reach 25 Cents Or 69 Cents First? 78% Of Readers Say…
Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 7:55pm | 742Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) hit new yearly highs recently as the overall cryptocurrency sector has traded higher since Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election. A new Benzinga poll asks readers if Dogecoin will trade closer to levels seen before the election or all-time highs set back in 2021....