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Tesla jumps in overnight trading as Trump-backer Musk seen benefitting
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Tesla jumps in overnight trading as Trump-backer Musk seen benefitting

SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk participates in a town hall-style meeting to promote early and absentee voting at Ridley High School on October 17, 2024 in Folsom, Pennsylvania. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty Images Shares of Tesla surged overnight as investors bet a potential Donald Trump election victory would benefit major […]

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Crypto’s 5 million campaign finance operation filled airwaves with ads not about crypto
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Crypto’s $245 million campaign finance operation filled airwaves with ads not about crypto

Stand With Crypto’s bus tour through five battleground states kicked off last week in Phoenix and Las Vegas. Logan Dobson/Stand With Crypto Alliance LAS VEGAS — In Nevada’s 4th Congressional District, a crypto PAC spent nearly $2 million on ads this cycle to support the reelection of Steven Horsford, a Democratic congressman who’s voted in […]

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Trump Media shares gain 10% in after-hours trading as voting in heated presidential election nears end
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Trump Media shares gain 10% in after-hours trading as voting in heated presidential election nears end

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 5, 2024.  Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images Shares in former President Donald Trump’s media company pushed higher as voting wound down in the contentious presidential election campaign Tuesday. Trump […]

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Buy these 3 stocks — whatever the election result, analyst says
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Buy these 3 stocks — whatever the election result, analyst says

As the results of one of the most hotly contested elections in the U.S. come in, investors are scrambling to position for the most likely outcome. But Shelby McFaddin, senior analyst at Motley Fool Asset Management, is looking beyond the end result. She expects volatility this week, but a “limited impact on long-term investments as […]

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10-year Treasury yield rises with all eyes on the U.S. election
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10-year Treasury yield rises with all eyes on the U.S. election

A specialist trader works inside a post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 23, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Treasury yields rose in early trading Tuesday evening as investors awaited results from the tight presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The 10-year Treasury yield traded 7 […]

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Dow futures jump 200 points, Russell 2000 futures gain as traders monitor election results: Live updates
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Dow futures jump 200 points, Russell 2000 futures gain as traders monitor election results: Live updates

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 4, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures were moving higher Tuesday evening as investors brace for a long night amid a contentious U.S. presidential race that will have big ramifications for the markets and economy. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average added […]

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Bitcoin drifts near ,000 on election night as crypto investors see choppy trading ahead
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Bitcoin drifts near $69,000 on election night as crypto investors see choppy trading ahead

Manuel Augusto Moreno | Moment | Getty Images Cryptocurrencies were slightly higher Tuesday evening as investors waited for direction on the potential outcome of the U.S. presidential election. The price of bitcoin was last higher by 2% at $69,105.03, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier, it rose as high as $70,522.84. It is currently 5% off […]

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Trump Media loses .2 million in third quarter, surprise Election Day filing reveals
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Trump Media loses $19.2 million in third quarter, surprise Election Day filing reveals

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall meeting in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 20, 2024. Brian Snyder | Reuters Trump Media, which experienced a flurry of trading activity Tuesday as a possible proxy for Donald Trump’s presidency chances, revealed after the closing bell Tuesday a loss for […]

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The next U.S. president could face a tax battle in 2025 — here’s what it means for investors
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The next U.S. president could face a tax battle in 2025 — here’s what it means for investors

This combination of pictures created on October 25, 2024 shows US Vice-President and Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris in Houston, Texas on October 25, 2024 and former US President Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in East Del Valle, Austin, Texas on October 25, 2024.  Getty Images As millions of Americans cast ballots on election day, […]

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