The Wall Street Journal

Trump defeats Harris, marking historic comeback

Trump defeats Harris, marking historic comeback
(Image: WSJ)
The Wall Street Journal
By John McCormick and Alex LearyRepublican Donald Trump leveraged anxieties about the cost of living and illegal immigration to score a decisive victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, reclaiming the White House in an electoral triumph certain to alter America’s priorities and economic relationship with the world.Trump, who won election in 2016 as the 45th president, now will be the 47th and just the second candidate in US history to win nonconsecutive White House terms. His historic win blew away expectations for an electio...

More World

The AI 'canary' in the consulting coal mine
Technology

The AI 'canary' in the consulting coal mine

Audit and advisory firms are largely keeping quiet about their AI safeguards.

Dileepa Fonseka 09 Oct 2025
NZ dollar eyes three-year low against Aussie
Economy

NZ dollar eyes three-year low against Aussie

A 50bps rate cut isn't fully priced in but economists are leaning that way. 

Rebecca Howard 06 Oct 2025
Why are Americans relocating? The data shows surprises
World

Why are Americans relocating? The data shows surprises

Americans remain the most mobile among the populations of developed countries.

Can China save itself if the rest of the world won’t?
World

Can China save itself if the rest of the world won’t?

Beijing finds it harder to export the consequences of bad economic decisions.