2024 election

Billionaire Elon Musk , a confidante of President-elect Donald Trump, has thrown his support behind Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, for treasury secretary. What Happened: Musk believes that Lutnick could bring about significant change if chosen for the position. Although Trump has not yet...

Matt Gaetz‘s nomination for attorney general may already be in trouble due to resistance from members of his own party. What Happened: The Florida Republican’s nomination by President-elect Donald Trump has sparked concerns among Republican senators due to allegations of sexual...

Recent data from the AAII Sentiment Survey indicates a notable shift in investor sentiment, with a significant decrease in neutral outlook towards the short-term prospects for stocks. What Happened: The AAII Sentiment Survey demonstrated a decline in neutral sentiment among individual investors...

In a soon-to-be-published book, former President Bill Clinton recounts his experience watching President-elect Donald Trump on January 6, 2021. “Citizen: My Life After the White House” is set to hit the shelves on Tuesday. What Happened: Clinton’s book includes his reflections on...

A witness has come forward alleging that Attorney General-designate Matt Gaetz had sexual relations with a minor back in 2017. This information was shared with the House Ethics Committee, as per the witness’s attorney. What Happened: The unnamed woman’s testimony is part of an ongoing...

In light of President-elect Donald Trump‘s commitment to trim U.S. government expenditures, the World Bank, currently under investigation for the misplacement of $24 billion in climate funds, is bracing for substantial budget reductions. What Happened: Senior officials at the World Bank are...

Popular podcaster Joe Rogan hosted Donald Trump, J.D. Vance and Trump ally Elon Musk in separate interviews on his popular podcast during the campaign season, which may have helped Trump win the presidential election. But a proposed podcast between Rogan and presidential candidate Kamala Harris...

An endorsement of Donald Trump by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk angered some existing owners of vehicles made by the electric vehicle company. People who are embarrassed to be driving Tesla vehicles after the 2024 election are buying bumper stickers to show their anger of the Trump...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with comment from Fox News. Economist and news analyst Larry Kudlow could return to a role in the White House with the former National Economic Council Director being eyed for a role among Donald Trump's growing list of possible Cabinet nominees and...

Benzinga readers see more gains for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) after the leading cryptocurrency passed multiple new all-time highs after Donald Trump's re-election. The current all-time high for Bitcoin is $93,434.36, which was reached on Nov. 13. Before that, Bitcoin knocked out various prices in the...

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood has been a vocal bull for the cryptocurrency sector for years, specifically for leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), which she recently said could be helped by the incoming White House administration. Wood has shared price targets for Bitcoin over the years,...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

Former DoorDash Inc (NASDAQ:DASH) delivery workers are claiming they haven't been paid thousands of dollars in wages from past years and are seeking protection from deportation after Donald Trump's recent win in the 2024 election. What Happened: A group of 95 delivery workers claim they were not...

Billionaire Elon Musk may have been one of the central figures in the 2024 presidential election and Republican voters now view him more favorably than a year ago after Donald Trump won the election. What Happened: Musk endorsed Trump in the 2024 presidential election and campaigned for the...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has soared since Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election and Benzinga readers think that the momentum could carry into 2025 for the electric vehicle company. What Happened: Tesla CEO Elon Musk endorsed Trump for president in the 2024 election and helped campaign for...