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US Elections: Biden unveils $2 trn climate plan, vows to rejoin Paris deal

Biden will spend $2 trillion over four years to significantly escalate the use of clean energy in the transportation, electricity and building sectors

Markets overvalued; 2nd wave of Covid-19 biggest tail risk: BofA Securities

Of those surveyed, 71 per cent believe the stock market is 'overvalued' and 74 per cent suggesting 'long US tech stocks' to be the most crowded trade

Black Lives Matter protests in Trump county test his hold on white voters

The protests in Republican-leaning areas offer a test of the US President's ability to reassemble his older, white voting bloc

Former V-P Joe Biden formally clinches Democratic presidential nomination

Biden now has 1,993 delegates, with contests still to come in eight states and three US territories

China, Iran-based hackers targeted Trump, Biden campaigns: Google

A Chinese group known as Hurricane Panda targeted Trump campaign staffers while an Iranian outfit known as Charming Kitten had attempted to breach accounts of Biden campaign workers

Republican campaign strategy: Don't defend Trump, blame China for Covid-19

The controversial 57-page memo by a DC-area Republican strategist was distributed to campaigns this month by the National Republican Senatorial Committee

Joe Biden trounces Sanders to win Florida, Illinois Democratic primaries

The centrist Biden also tops the polls over the leftist Sanders in Arizona

Several Indian-Americans pledge to back Trump's re-election campaign

The event was attended by around 700 Trump supporters from across the country, of which around three dozens were Indian-Americans

US presidential hopefuls refuse to get bogged down by Coronavirus outbreak

Concerns about the spreading virus haven't stopped thousands from thronging campaign rallies in recent days

Senator Elizabeth Warren dropping out of Democratic presidential race

Another candidate, hedge fund billionaire Tom Steyer, has also pulled out

Biden fights back on Super Tuesday making Sanders nervous. What next?

After a larger-than-expected win in South Carolina, Biden became the clear alternative to Bernie Sanders

Trump hails rival Joe Biden's 'incredible comeback' in primaries race

Trump noted that decisions by two centrists -- Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar -- to drop out and endorse Biden had electrified the previously struggling vice president's campaign

More than half a dozen Indian-Americans win Congressional primaries

In California, incumbents Dr Ami Bera and Ro Khanna registered an easy win in their respective seventh and 17th Congressional Districts. Both are from the Democratic party

Sanders back to the drawing board after Joe Biden's 'Super Tuesday'

Sanders targeted Biden's record on trade, Social Security and fundraising just hours after billionaire Mike Bloomberg suspended his campaign

Mike Bloomberg exits US elections after primaries rout, endorses Biden

Bloomberg's only victory on Tuesday came in the US territory of American Samoa

Despite fightback from Biden, Sanders confident of winning nomination

The former vice president got off to a strong start as 14 states voted to pick the Democratic nominee, with seven projected wins against two for Sanders

Resurgent Biden scores early wins in a solid start to Super Tuesday

Sanders, a self-described democratic socialist on a mission to reshape America's economy, was projected to win as expected in his home state of Vermont

Ahead of 'Super Tuesday', Biden gains ground with several endorsements

For the Democratic party, the results of the 'Super Tuesday' would allocate 1,357 of the 3,979 pledged delegates for the Democratic National Convention in Wisconsin later this summer

A visit like no other

It would be wrong to say there was no substance to Trump's India tour. In fact, the mutual pay-off was significant.

Prognostications about the US elections

There could be two out-of-the-box announcements ahead of the election to outline the Republican policy in Asia