World Reacts to President-Elect Biden’s Victory
Following President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory on November 7th, international leaders had varying reactions from relief, to telling silence.
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Investors and the Election
Who would’ve guessed elections are great for the market? The S&P 500 has had its best week since April. At the time of writing, Biden has been declared President-elect, and it looks likely that Republicans will hold the Senate. However, the major equity indexes rose sharply on Wednesday and Thursday despite the outcome still being a toss-up. Doesn’t uncertainty translate to volatility in the markets?
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Biden’s Effect on the Markets
President-elect Joe Biden won the presidential race, according to the Associated Press. He is the first president since George W. Bush to enter the house without power over the house or senate.
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$20.20 Makeup Release During the 2020 Election by Biden Beauty
Makeup and fashion trends come and go, but voting is forever. Or it is for at least the following four years, minus the local elections. This pandemic has restricted every aspect of our life, including the ability to participate in the democratic process— voting. Yet somehow, this has been one of the best voters turnouts America has seen, and perhaps Biden Beauty is a small contribution to this trend.
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Trump’s Presidency: Major Events
We are now weeks away from election day. Nearly four years ago, Donald Trump was sworn in as the fourty fifth president of the United States.
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Top General Declines to Endorse Trump’s Afghan Withdrawal Timeline
On October 12th, with an interview with National Public Radio, the nation’s top General Mark A. Milley and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff declined to endorse the White Houses orders to withdraw troops from Afghanistan.
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Analysis of the Vice-Presidential Debate
After a chaotic presidential debate between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden, the vice-presidential debate marked a return to a more traditional way of debating and addressing current issues and plans for the upcoming election.
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Analysis of the Presidential Debate
The presidential debate that occurred on September 29, 2020, got pretty mixed reviews from the general public and the media. The majority of the negative reviews about the debate are associated with President Trump’s tense and inappropriate behavior and his unwillingness to respond to the questions posed by the moderator.
Read MoreHistory Repeats Itself Across the Middle East on America’s Back
On August 13th, 2020, the United States, led by President Trump, helped initiate the Abraham Accords, a peace treaty between the United Arab Emirates and Israel.
Read MoreTrump V. Tiktok
On the 20th of September, the wildly popular Tiktok app was officially banned following an official statement by the government.
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