Many investors are talking about the potential for Tuesday’s midterm congressional elections to spark a stock-market bounce, arguing that the potential for a divided government if Republicans take control of Read more
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The worst outcome for U.S. stocks would be a Democratic sweep of the midterms, Wall Street strategists say
The worst-case scenario for U.S. stocks from Tuesday’s midterm elections would be a sweeping Democratic victory, according to market strategists from Rabobank and Bank of America. Although Wall Street analysts Read more
Here’s the trouble under the hood at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway
It’s midterm day in America, so pack your weapon (where legally permitted), have your local election lawyer on speed dial and get out the popcorn. U-S-A, U-S-A. More on that Read more
The stock market could pop higher after midterms: Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson
A big night for Republicans on Tuesday could fuel a short-term pop for stocks and help keep alive what’s likely to be another bear-market rally, according to a Wall Street Read more
Opinion: Opinion: Why some think fascism is the greatest expression of democracy ever
Warnings that leaders like Donald Trump hold a dagger at the throat of democracy have evoked a sense of befuddlement among moderates. How can so many Republicans—voters, once reasonable-sounding officeholders and the Read more
Want to make your vote count more in the midterms? Register at your vacation home address
This article is reprinted by permission from The Escape Home, a newsletter for second homeowners and those who want to be. Subscribe here. © 2022. All rights reserved. The first Read more
Opinion: Opinion: Republican Congress wouldn’t reduce inflation. It would be a disaster.
BERKELEY, Calif. (Project Syndicate)—Inflation now tops the list of concerns for many voters in the United States. But if they use this week’s midterm election to protest inflation, they could tip control Read more
Opinion: Guns at voting sites have long sparked fears – yet few states ban their presence
It wasn’t an isolated incident. A lawsuit filed Oct. 24 by Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans and Voto Latino noted that on several occasions “armed and masked individuals” associated with Read more
Polls heading into midterms on Tuesday have some analysts talking about a ‘60-vote supermajority’ for Republicans after 2024
With the midterm elections just days away, there’s a new sign of Republican momentum: Analysts have been talking week about the GOP possibly controlling 60 seats in the Senate after Read more
How to watch Tuesday’s Blood Moon lunar eclipse, the last until 2025
Tuesday isn’t only election day in the U.S., it’s an opportunity for a rare total lunar eclipse that will turn Earth’s nearest neighbor a blood-red hue. It’s the last opportunity Read more