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Trump and his allies react to Biden dropping out of presidential race

Donald Trump and his allies reacted to news that President Joe Biden would drop out of the presidential race and then shifted attacks to Kamala Harris.

PoliticsAssociated Press
Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns
President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection after a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about the incumbent's fitness for office.
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Preparation for tech outage begins at peacetime, vital to practise and update crisis plans, says Josephine Teo: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
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BusinessBloomberg
Hyundai starts local assembly of its Ioniq 6 EV in Singapore
Hyundai Motor kicked off final assembly of its Ioniq 6 electric sedan in Singapore on Friday, reaffirming a commitment to the factory that could one day churn out as many as 30,000 cars a year.
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NewsBloomberg
Singapore orders Facebook, X to block Chinese tycoon Guo’s posts
Singapore directed social media platforms to block nearly 100 online accounts of exiled Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui over posts deemed detrimental to the interests of the city-state.
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BusinessBloomberg
OCBC sells Sentosa land tied to Singapore laundering scandal, ST reports
OCBC has reportedly accepted an offer of more than $20 million for a Sentosa Cove land plot that was seized from a convict involved in Singapore’s biggest money laundering case.
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BusinessBloomberg
Singapore seeks to standardise banks’ anti-laundering rules
Singapore is seeking to set clearer standards for how banks tackle illicit flows.
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NewsThe Independent
World's 10 'riskiest' cities, revealed. And which one is the safest?
The cities on were judged on crime, personal security, health, infrastructure, natural disaster and digital security to create a travel safety rating.
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BusinessThe Edge Singapore
SATS, SIA Engineering and Changi Airport Group to trial autonomous buses starting 3Q2024
The autonomous bus trail will be monitored by an on-board safety driver and conducted in two phases, notes the release.
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BusinessYahoo News Singapore
MOH sanctions six clinics for false claims; World's riskiest cities for travellers, revealed: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
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BusinessReuters
Singapore central bank expects 2024 growth closer to potential rate of 2-3%
Singapore's full-year economic growth will come in closer to its potential rate of 2% to 3% and core inflation is expected to ease more significantly in the final quarter of the year, the head of its central bank said on Thursday. Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director Chia Der Jiun, speaking at the release of the central bank's annual report, said growth across major sectors of the city-state's economy was expected to gradually return to pre-pandemic rates. The GDP growth for
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Stay away from these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in July 2024
This July cleaning list aims to help prevent wasted trips to your nearby hawker centre, and allows you to schedule other plans on these dates.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
This crossbody bag was my travel VIP in Italy — grab it for as low as $24
It might look small, but it holds a ton — just wait until you read what I was able to fit inside.
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SportYahoo Sports
Jake Paul has proven he's more than a YouTuber. Now can we forget about this whole Mike Tyson thing?
It's time for Paul to test his skills against some real contenders instead of someone closing in on social security.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
This bestselling vegetable chopper is a 'major time-saver' and it's down to $25
At 50% off you'll save time and money with this wonder that lets you chop, dice and even ribbon your veggies.
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SportYahoo Sports
Celtics sign undrafted third-year forward Sam Hauser to a 4-year, $45 million extension
Hauser's extension is the latest payday for the 2024 NBA champs, as a busy offseason gives the Celtics a projected $225 million payroll next season.
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Shohei Ohtani's 30th home run is a monster that clears Dodger Stadium bleachers in sweep of Red Sox
Is this the most impressive home run of the 2024 season?
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NewsYahoo News UK
What Michelle Obama has said about running for US president
A recent poll showed Michelle Obama is best placed to beat Donald Trump in an election, despite her repeated insistence she has no intention of doing so.
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BusinessYahoo Finance UK
Trending tickers: Nvidia, SAP, Starbucks and Ocado
The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Monday.
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HealthYahoo Life
Sleep on your side, ride a bike to work and eat beets. 8 healthy living tips to know this week.
If last week's news cycle has you feeling out of sorts, consider these wellness tips as we head into a new one.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
Joe Biden dropout fallout, inflation data, and the start of tech earnings: What to know this week
A key inflation reading and the start of Big Tech earnings headline the week ahead amid a slump in tech stocks.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
'Few Democrats willing to buy a Tesla' after Elon Musk backs Trump, investor warns
According to new data, Tesla's favorability among Democrats has dropped since CEO Elon Musk announced his endorsement of former President Donald Trump.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
'Saved my vacation': These top-selling water shoes are up to 60% off at Amazon
Comfy as a sock, protective as a sneaker — shoppers love them so much, they wear them around the house.
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EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK
Emma Corrin felt 'pressure' following in Patrick Stewart and James McAvoy’s footsteps
The actor plays Professor X's twin Cassandra Nova in Deadpool and Wolverine, and tells Yahoo UK how revisiting the X-Men stars' past work proved stressful.
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SportYahoo Sports
British Open: Xander Schauffele claims his second major of 2024 with exceptional Sunday performance
By keeping his head while everyone else lost theirs, Xander Schauffele wraps the best major season of the decade with a win at Troon.
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BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoHugh Hendry warns: 'The money system is dying'
“Something is going to break,” says Hugh Hendry, “and it’s going to feel really, really scary and there’s going to be a big correction.” The famed former global macro hedge fund manager, in a discussion about the yen, raises the red flag on the money system of the world. Hendry shares his insights with Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried on "Stocks in Translation." Listen to the full episode here, or wherever you get your podcasts.This post was written by Jimi Corpuz

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VideoWall Street bullish on Nvidia, Apple: Price targets raised
Nvidia (NVDA) shares are rallying in Monday's trading session following a price target upgrade from Piper Sandler. The investment firm raised its target for the chipmaker to $140 from $120, maintaining an Overweight rating and citing "extremely strong" demand for the company's products. Similarly, Apple (AAPL) received a boost from Wells Fargo analysts, who raised the tech giant's price target to $275 from $225. The bank highlighted the potential of Apple's artificial intelligence initiatives to

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BusinessYahoo Finance
Why Trump and Biden should take a few minutes to read Big Food earnings call transcripts: Morning Brief
The earnings calls of Big Food makers sound the alarm bell on the state of the consumer.
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SportYahoo Sports
2024 NBA free agency: Evan Mobley, Cavaliers reportedly agree to 5-year, $224 million maximum extension
Evan Mobley got his deal.
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SportYahoo Sports
USA vs. Germany: How to watch the USA Men's Basketball final pre-Olympics showcase game today
Watch Team USA's last friendly game before the Olympics against Germany on Monday.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
16,000+ shoppers rave about these 'slimming' undies — and a 5-pack is just $20
Soft, breathable and stretchy with a wide waistband, these popular panties are 95% cotton and 5% spandex for all-day comfort.
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LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The 20+ best Amazon deals right now: Save big on top brands, from Apple to Shark
Score an AirTag for the lowest price we've seen, along with the best air fryer we tested on rare sale, to name a few.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
Google parent Alphabet to report Q2 earnings Tuesday with AI, ad spending front and center
Google parent Alphabet will report its Q2 earnings after the bell on Tuesday.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
McDonald's to extend $5 meal deal until August, franchisees may get hit in the early innings
Per a memo obtained by Yahoo Finance, 93% of all McDonald's restaurants voted yes to extend the $5 meal deal through August.
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VideoTop 3 tech picks ahead of Q2 earnings: Evercore's Mahaney
Evercore ISI managing director and head of internet research Mark Mahaney joins Catalysts to discuss his top picks in the tech sector ahead of this week's major earnings. "We've had a big rally in a lot of these stocks. I refer to six stocks as the Super Six.' It's Google (GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Meta [Platforms] (META), Netflix (NFLX), Spotify (SPOT), Trade Desk (TTD). They're all up 30 to 60% year to date. Having said that, it's hard to materially outperform if you're up that much year to

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BusinessEngadget
Condé Nast has reportedly accused AI search startup Perplexity of plagiarism
The letter, which was sent on Monday, demands that Perplexity stop using content from Condé Nast publications in its AI-generated responses and accused the startup of plagiarism.
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VideoGuidance is 'crucial' in Q2 earnings: Strategist
LPL Financial chief global strategist Quincy Krosby joins Catalysts to break down the state of the market as the second quarter earnings season is underway. "The fact of the matter is, we're in a period, in terms of seasonality, it's pretty dicey. Going into August it tends to be difficult. September could be difficult, particularly in this electoral season environment. But that said, we're going to have to pay attention to guidance. The guidance is going to be crucial because there's a tug-of-w

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TechnologyEngadget
ThermoWorks' RFX Meat wireless probe uses radio waves instead of Bluetooth to monitor food on the grill
ThermoWorks employs radio waves for a more reliable wireless meat probe on its new RFX line of grilling gear.
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PoliticsYahoo Finance Video
VideoJD Vance is 'all in' on tariffs: Capitol Gains
What did we learn from former President Donald Trump's speech at the RNC? One word: tariffs."It's not surprising to anyone that Trump likes tariffs...you could say the same about JD Vance" says Yahoo Finance’s Washington Correspondent Ben Werschkul.The so-called trade war was a big part of Donald Trump's first term in the White House; the subsequent Biden administration kept most of the tariffs he imposed in place. "It's an area where a president can act unilaterally" Ben adds, suggesting the Tr

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VideoBiden exits race, CrowdStrike fallout, Big Tech earnings: Morning Brief
Today's episode of the Morning Brief features co-hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills delving into political upheaval, market-moving stocks, and upcoming earnings reports. The political landscape takes center stage as President Biden announces his withdrawal from the presidential race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the potential Democratic nominee. Senior Columnist Rick Newman joins to analyze Harris's likely policy directions. AGF Investments Chief US Policy Strategist Greg Valliere

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McDonald and Dodds viewers surprised by bizarre link to The Chase
McDonald and Dodds fans had a good chuckle at the surprising appearance of the name Anne Hegerty.
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SportYahoo Celebrity UK
Strictly's Janette Manara says there have been no complaints about her
Former Strictly pro Janette Manara has spoken out after Will Bayley spoke about his 2019 injury in rehearsals.
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BusinessYahoo Finance UK
LIVE: FTSE 100, European and US stocks in the green after Biden steps back in favour of Harris
The moves higher come following news over the weekend that Joe Biden will not seek re-election as US president.
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VideoChoosing the best phone plan for your needs
Are you in the market for a new phone and struggling to decide on the best plan and provider? CNET senior editor Eli Blumenthal joins Alexandra Canal in-studio to break down the most suitable plans, providers, and bundle deals for consumers. Blumenthal emphasizes that the main factor to consider when choosing a phone plan should be your usage locations, as this determines which provider offers the best coverage. "Coverage is the most important thing, because if you don't have service... your pho

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VideoMarket continues gains after Biden leaves 2024 race: Yahoo Finance
Many Big Tech names have begun to rebound from their losing position last week as markets digest President Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the presidential race. As Biden has endorsed VP Kamala Harris as nominee, questions arise behind her potential economic policies and how they may have changed since she last ran in 2020. In addition, the market may need to adjust chances of Trump presidency which seemed more probable versus Biden. Will this reverse some of the so-called ‘Trump Trade’ seen

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BusinessTechCrunch
17-year-old Eric Zhu's startup was built in a high school bathroom — now it's raised $2.3M and is emerging from stealth
Eric Zhu started building Aviato, an analytical platform for private market data, in a very typical place for an entrepreneur: the bathroom in his Carmel, Indiana, high school. Now the 17-year-old's startup is emerging from stealth with $2.3 million in venture funding. Zhu said Aviato's goal is to build a platform that resembles what SignalFire has built internally; in fact, he said that his startup has worked closely with the firm's founder, Walter Kortschak, to build out its product.
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PoliticsThe Telegraph
Watch: The six gaffes that show why Biden had to quit
Joe Biden has announced he is standing down as the Democratic nominee.
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StyleCosmo
Maya Jama's naked breastplate dress is giving optical illusion it's so realistic
Maya Jama wows in a maroon strapless gown featuring a realistic breastplate bodice with a jersey maxi skirt to film Love Island: After Sun on Sunday 21 July.
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PoliticsThe Hill
Harris vs. Trump: What the polls tell us
President Biden is out of the 2024 race and backing Vice President Harris to take over his mantle in November, raising questions about what the polling can help us glean about her chances against former President Trump. Though Harris still has to win over enough delegates before the party’s national convention next month in order…
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PoliticsINSIDER
Elon Musk asked OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla to support Trump. Khosla said he doesn't 'accept depravity'.
Vinod Khosla on Sunday urged Democrats to select a moderate candidate against Trump after Biden exits, leading to a heated exchange with Elon Musk.
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