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Trump And Harris Shake Hands At 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, Biden Dons Hat Associated With Ex-President's Campaign To Underscore Unity
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 8:59pm | 527In a rare moment of unity, President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump, and Sen. J.D. Vance put their political differences aside to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. What Happened: The political figures gathered at Ground Zero in Manhattan...
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Trump Shooting Recalls Memories Of Reagan Assassination Attempt: Here's How Markets React To Political Violence
Monday, July 15, 2024 - 1:21pm | 1110An assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13, 2024, is a leading headline for the stock markets to open the week and comes ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Here's a look back at how stock markets react to assassination attempts and deaths of former presidents and...
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This Day In Market History: NYSE Reopens For First Time After 9/11 Attacks
Friday, September 17, 2021 - 9:00am | 277Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened: On this day in 2001, the New York Stock Exchange reopened for the first time since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Where The Market Was: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 8,...
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20 Years After 9/11 And 20 Months Into A Global Pandemic, Where Does The Market Go From Here?
Saturday, September 11, 2021 - 10:31am | 700Drawing market comparisons over a 20-year period can very be difficult. The catastrophic terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, had long-lasting implications and its 20th anniversary happens to take place in the midst of a nearly two-year worldwide health crisis. How The Market Looks: In...
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9/11 Remembered by a Member of the 9/11 Generation (Robert Roll Column)
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 10:13am | 903Robert Roll, a sophomore majoring in Finance at Ohio Northern University, wrote this column. I will try to remember to keep this at the top for most of the rest of the day. — Tom ____________________________________________ This past Sunday the nation remembered the 10th anniversary of 9/11....
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Ten Years Gone
Sunday, September 11, 2011 - 4:44pm | 479NYTBR, 11 September 2011 Ten years ago today, 19 people--fifteen Saudis--using funding from the House of Saud and led by a distinguished member of that House--attacked the U.S. Fortunately, there was quick action from President Bush. He arrested all of Osama bin Laden's relatives in the United...
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Bob Livingston, 'The Rape of Amy Alkon,' and Our Post-9/11 Freedoms
Friday, September 9, 2011 - 10:26am | 392Read what was done to her, in her own words (warning: very graphic). Then read on for Mr. Livingston's thoughts: Amy Alkon was violated by Thedala Magee. Whether that violation constituted rape in the eyes of the law is debatable. What is not debatable is that Amy Alkon felt like she was being...
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YouTube Launches "Reflections on 9/11″ Channel
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - 10:54pm | 460YouTube launched Tuesday a channel asking for users to upload videos about how the September 11, 2011 terrorist attacks on America has affected them. The channel, called "Reflections on 9/11," is also in partnership with The New York Times. YouTube asks users to upload their own 9/11 videos...
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Rashard Mendenhall Clarifies bin Laden Tweets
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 12:36pm | 94Pittsburgh Steelers RB Rashard Mendenhall has put out a blog post to discuss his tweets from earlier in the week, which many took to mean that Mendenhall was in support of Osama bin Laden. In the tweet, Mendenhall wrote: "What kind of person celebrates death? It's amazing how people can HATE a man...