Hints and tips:
...On the eve of Saturday’s primary vote in South Carolina, Haley was trailing Trump by about 30 points, according to 538’s compilation of polls....
...Economic data: S&P Global publishes its manufacturing and services purchasing managers’ indices for the US....
...peggy.hollinger@ft.com...
...s=20 “The Biden Administration can’t even announce the halt of funding to UNRWA terrorist without equivocating,” Republican senator Tom Cotton said....
...He said he hoped to be able to announce a date for Ariane 6’s inaugural flight after a test later this month. “We need to get Ariane 6 on to the launch pad as soon as possible.”...
...Last week, he repeatedly confused Nikki Haley with Nancy Pelosi, alleging Haley was in “in charge of security” during the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol....
...Former president Trump is as much as 37 points ahead of Haley so he could be handed the nomination before this week is out if Haley withdraws....
...“India is on the Moon,” said a smiling and obviously relieved S Somanath, chair of the Indian Space Research Organisation....
...The pressure at this Tuesday’s caucuses is on the also-rans, particularly Nikki Haley....
...Pepsi vs Carrefour: Consumers are paying the price for French retail rules that have inflamed a battle between the brands, writes Peggy Hollinger....
...A spokesperson for the Moreno campaign slammed the Democrats’ tactics, saying the party “constantly underestimate[s] the America First movement at their own peril”....
...Will this be the moment when Nikki Haley stands down?...
...No one yet knows how 2024’s election will unfold....
...Numbers news Donald Trump beat Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire Republican primary. Most observers have focused on his 11-point lead....
...Today, the S&P is by some measures more overvalued than it was when the housing bubble burst, according to a recent Currency Research Associates report....
...Additional reporting by Joanna S Kao and James Politi...
...(Ethan Wu) One good read Why, even with Christie out, Haley is hopeless....
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 stock index has fallen more than 5 per cent in September — dragging it towards its first quarterly loss in 12 months....
...Additional reporting by Alex Rogers in Washington and Joanna S Kao in Des Moines...
...“If you vote for Joe Biden you really are counting on a President Harris,” Haley said recently....
...Earlier this month S&P Global’s purchasing manager indices showed the sharpest decline in private sector activity since November 2020....
...Here’s what else I’m keeping tabs on today and over the weekend: Economic data: S&P Global releases its flash June purchasing managers’ index for services and manufacturing businesses in the US....
...Moreover, an analysis by rating agency S&P suggests UK banks have handed more of the benefits of interest rate rises to savers than their counterparts in Europe and the US....
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