Category: Republican Party

Wall Street Sets Low Expectations for Corporate Earnings

The New York Times – Business:
Earnings season kicks off this week, and analysts expect a big drop in corporate profits and more announcements about layoffs.
Speaker Drama Raises New Fears on Debt Limit

The New York Times – Business:
An emboldened conservative flank and concessions made to win votes could lead to a protracted standoff on critical fiscal issues, risking economic pain.
Republicans’ Internecine Conflict Is Mirrored in Conservative Media

The New York Times – Business:
National Review has called the House leadership votes “an embarrassing spectacle.” Others have cheered it on.
Kevin McCarthy’s Business Ties Complicate His Rise to Power

The New York Times – Business:
To land the House speaker position, the California Republican will have to win over opponents who question his ties to Silicon Valley and his commitment to right wing causes.
How Sam Bankman-Fried Negotiated His Bail

The New York Times – Business:
Intense legal wrangling led to the disgraced crypto mogul paying virtually nothing to live with his parents ahead of his upcoming trial. He returns to court on Tuesday.
Biden Caps Two Years of Action on the Economy, With New Challenges Ahead

The New York Times – Business:
The president used a slim congressional majority to enact legislation that could reshape the American economy — if his administration can make the laws succeed.
Restaurateur, Political Donor, Tipster: The Many Roles of FTX’s Ryan Salame

The New York Times – Business:
The co-chief executive of an FTX unit who told regulators about wrongdoing at the exchange was a big Republican donor. He also bought restaurants.
What Are the Politics of Elon Musk? It’s Complicated.

The New York Times – Business:
Elon Musk has tweeted about political topics regularly since taking over Twitter, often belittling some liberal causes. But what he stands for remains largely unclear.
Here are the Top Questions for Today’s DealBook Summit Speakers

The New York Times – Business:
Andrew will interview Janet Yellen, Volodymyr Zelensky, Mark Zuckerberg, Andy Jassy, Ben Affleck and many more.
Inside Sam Bankman-Fried’s Quest to Win Friends and Influence People

The New York Times – Business:
In just three years, the FTX co-founder built a massive operation to woo politicians, regulators and nonprofits to support his crypto goals.
Many Flags but No Ivanka

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Decoding the many visual cues of Donald Trump’s presidential announcement.
Yellen Urges Congress to Raise Debt Limit Beyond 2024 Election

The New York Times – Business:
Republicans might try to use the borrowing cap as leverage if they achieve a majority in the House or Senate, but the Treasury secretary cautioned against a “devastating economic self-inflicted blow.”