Democrats are projected to keep their hold on the U.S. Senate after winning a key race in Nevada on Saturday, giving President Joe Biden’s party control of at least one Read more
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Biden at COP27 on firmer footing, but world wants U.S. to lead on pollution cut
President Joe Biden addressed the U.N. climate summit Friday with his Democratic party having survived a projected Republican “red wave” in the midterm elections — and in doing so protecting Read more
Georgia Senate contest expected to soon overtake Pennsylvania’s as most expensive midterm election
The congressional race that saw the highest spending by its general election candidates, combined with spending by outside groups, was the Pennsylvania Senate contest, where Democratic nominee John Fetterman emerged Read more
Biden at COP27 on firmer footing, but world wants U.S. to lead on pollution cut
President Joe Biden addresses the U.N. climate summit Friday with his party surviving a midterm election “red wave” by Republicans — in the process protecting at least the bulk of Read more
Midterm results: Republicans near House control, while Senate may depend on runoff
Republicans were coming close to winning control of the U.S. House of Representatives, as results from the midterm elections continued to get tabulated. The GOP was projected to have scored Read more
Here’s how candidates endorsed by Trump performed in the midterm elections
A total of 25 Senate candidates and 162 House candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump were on the ballot in the Nov. 8 midterm elections. Eight other congressional candidates Read more
Opinion: A slew of catalysts for a stock market rally are converging at the same time
Midterm elections are great for the stock market, regardless of who wins. But the divided government that came out of this year’s is even more bullish. Compelling seasonal factors are Read more
DeSantis viewed as frontrunner for Republican 2024 presidential nomination after Trump’s candidates flop in midterm elections
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has the edge over Donald Trump to score the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, said analysts on Wednesday as they assessed the results of the 2022 midterm Read more
Midterm elections may not provide typical boost for U.S. stocks, Deutsche Bank warns, pointing to ‘real jaw dropper’ in this chart on recessions in presidential cycles
The U.S. stock market tends to rise in the 12 months following midterm elections, but that might not be the case this time, according to Jim Reid, head of thematic research Read more
Opinion: Opinion: Biden’s energy policies make Powell’s job controlling inflation tougher
For President Joe Biden, tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower gasoline prices RB00, -1.02% —along with pardons for federal marijuana possession convictions and forgiving student debt—was a key midterm election strategy. He Read more