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U.S. presidential contest takes center stage for investors
EghtesadOnline: Who becomes the next U.S. president will be a primary focus for Wall Street next week and beyond, starting on Monday with the first debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
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How Donald Trump Could Wipe $420 Billion Off China's Exports
EghtesadOnline: Victory for Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election could be a game changer for China's economy.
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U.S. Democratic Party says it was hacked again, blames Russians
EghtesadOnline: The head of the Democratic National Committee said on Tuesday the organization had been hacked by Russian state-sponsored agents who were trying to influence the U.S. presidential election, after a similar leak in July roiled the party.
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Icahn says Trump better for U.S. economy than Clinton
EghtesadOnline: Billionaire investor Carl Icahn continued to throw his support behind the Republican U.S. presidential candidate on Tuesday, saying Donald Trump would reduce the regulation of U.S. companies.
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Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton
EghtesadOnline: Former Republican U.S. Defense Secretary William Cohen on Wednesday said he will likely vote for U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, citing her experience as secretary of state and former first lady.
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Clinton voices concern about Russian interference in election
EghtesadOnline: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday expressed concern about "credible reports" of Russian interference in the U.S. election and accused Donald Trump of being fixated on dictators including Russia's Vladimir Putin.
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Clinton Camp Says Putin Remarks Show Aim of Disrupting Election
EghtesadOnline: Hillary Clinton’s campaign struck back at assertions by Russian President Vladimir Putin that the hacking of Democratic Party groups was a public service and accused him of endorsing “foreign interference” in the U.S. presidential election.
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Putin Blasts Trump and Clinton for ‘Shock’ Campaign Tactics
EghtesadOnline: Vladimir Putin blasted both Donald Trump’s and Hillary Clinton’s tactics on the campaign trail but refused to publicly take sides in a U.S. presidential race in which he’s been accused of secretly favoring the New York real estate billionaire.
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Trump calls Democrats 'party of slavery' in minority outreach effort
EghtesadOnline: Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday night called Democrats the "party of slavery" and praised what he called the millions of African Americans with career success, as he tries to revamp his outreach to minority voters.
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Everyone's pricing in political gridlock.Strategist: I Can't Remember the Last Time the Election Meant This Much for Markets
EghtesadOnline: Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. That's what financial markets are predicting for the world's largest economy ahead of the November election, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch Head of Global Rates and Currencies Research David Woo. If those predictions turn out to be wrong, however, the fallout could be extraordinary.