Democratic National Convention

Vice President Kamala Harris is reportedly calling for an increase to the corporate tax rate that would roll back part of former President Donald Trump's legislation from 2017 that resulted in a significant lowering of corporate taxes. What To Know: According to an NBC News report, Harris campaign...

Former presidents and political stars are among the names likely to appear at next week's Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago that will celebrate the nomination of the Kamala Harris/Tim Walz ticket in this fall’s presidential election. 2024 Democratic National Convention: The 2024...

Renowned election forecaster Allan Lichtman, known for his accurate presidential election predictions, has made his early forecast for the 2024 presidential election outcome. What Happened: With President Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 election, attention has turned to the head-to-head matchup...

Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged as the favorite to win the Democratic Party nomination in the 2024 presidential election and is gaining endorsements from several notable political leaders including Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), who may have helped convince President Joe Biden to exit the...

Sportsbooks and prediction markets show President Joe Biden with low odds of winning the 2024 presidential election. The odds continue to shift with calls for Biden to drop out of the race growing. What Happened: Despite calls to step down, Biden has brushed off concerns and his campaign team...

As calls grow from members of Congress and political leaders for President Joe Biden to step aside in the 2024 election, timing could be of the essence ahead of next month's Democratic National Convention. Will Joe Biden Step Aside?: New reports suggest Biden could step aside by July 21, opening...

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declined to pledge his support for Joe Biden if the incumbent president wins the party's nomination in the 2024 primary. What Happened: During the NewsNation town hall event, Kennedy said, "Of course, I'm not...

This week is a potentially troublesome one for biotechnology stocks and the related exchange traded funds. Not only are there a spate of big-name biotech earnings scheduled to roll in, but the Democratic National Convention is taking place in Philadelphia. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD)...

Google and its parent company, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) are looking to leverage a trove of data and information to help increase the voter turnout in the upcoming U.S. election. Back in 2008, 62.3 percent of eligible citizens turned out to vote. This figure fell to an estimated...

Given the recent civil unrest surrounding the deaths of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile and the five officer killings in Dallas, stocks related to law enforcement saw large spikes in stock prices last Friday. On the subsequent Monday, lesser-known law enforcement names such as Vicon Industries,...

Citi Research provided the key dates for the upcoming U.S. elections, referring to it as probably the most uncertain in decades. Related Link: Democratic And Republican National Conventions Will Be "Live" On Twitter Republican National Convention: July 18–21, 2016 Democratic National...

While there has been a lot of negativity surrounding Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) as of late, the future of the company is almost certainly in "Live" content. Livestreaming could be a key catalyst to drive new users to the service. Twitter has already secured a $10 million partnership with the NFL to...