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Trump claims country is ‘prevailing’ despite cases passing 8m and record increases in certain states
Consumers buoyed by large doses of fiscal stimulus designed to sustain spending
President seeks to boost support among key voting bloc in final weeks of campaign
Russian leader’s overtures to save bilateral accord would offer US president a foreign policy victory as election nears
Haul of $248m leaves president entering final stretch with significantly less cash than Democratic rival
President stands by controversial retweet as candidates take part in duelling town-hall broadcasts
The only future for the GOP is a return to moderate principles backed by a broad coalition of Americans
It won’t make a difference this time but Moscow’s fingerprints on this election are still around
The book industry finds itself profiting from national downfall, but it is time to move on from the Trump soap opera
In her book ‘Hiding in Plain Sight’, the host of ‘Gaslit Nation’ warns that the road to autocracy in the US is paved with complacency
Optimism for the dry gas sector is bubbling up like methane in a Pennsylvania spring
Too many fund managers and alternative holdings are bad for pension beneficiaries
Our nostalgic urges are understandable but often misplaced
President used rallies in swing states Michigan and Wisconsin to attack coronavirus restrictions
Loudest voices on app US president threatened to ban are backing him in run-up to election
Vista Equity Partners founder will pay $139m but avoid indictment for years of tax evasion
Social media once again finds itself at the centre of controversy over bias and disinformation
Officials worry that low interest-rate policies could encourage excessive risk-taking
Investors are dumping tech stocks for housebuilders and regional banks in anticipation of a Biden victory
Bets rise on a Democratic ‘blue wave’ in the White House and Congress
Twitter and Facebook reignite bias claims in attempt to limit unverified materials
End of US stimulus programmes and moratoriums on evictions add to pressure on landlords
The Schomburg Shop is a New York institution within an institution
The rabbit hole behind the rabbit hole is possibly a weaponised game.
QAnon is not a conspiracy theory. It’s a way to hack reality.
WHO trial finds Covid-19 treatment remdesivir has no substantial effects on a patient’s survival
If you’re going to join the urban exodus, be sure to do it in style
Wisconsin, Ohio and North Carolina report single-day highs as country tops 63,000 new infections
Two people linked with vice-presidential nominee’s team have tested positive
Stripe moves into Africa, TSMC ups guidance, 5G tipping point
A judge who will soon wield immense power is giving little away
One of Wall Street’s most prominent black bankers will leave to join growing field of candidates
Social networks grapple with intervention and policy changes ahead of the US election
The ad-hominem political attack designed to stir up anger or fear has become commonplace
Pace of lay-offs remains high as coronavirus cases begin to rise again in some states
The publisher’s impressive digital subscription engine would not be enough to protect it from a ‘Trump slump’
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