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U.S. data-center spending won’t drop a lot, but watch for delays, relocations and increased expenses for individual projects

“In the wake of the midterm elections, how many Americans are living in poverty?”

North Sea oil prices slumped to fresh lows on Wednesday as the region’s physical crude traders weighed the prospects of a de-escalation of the Iran war following US President Donald Trump’s heavy defeat in the midterm elections.

Investors are betting alcohol companies are among the winners of last night’s midterm election landslide on views a new Congress will push back on the Trump administration’s immigration and trade policies that dented booze businesses.

The Democratic victory in the midterm elections could be a huge boon to the nation’s largest hospitals.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said the blue wave that swept over just about every corner of the US on Election Day — except his state — was akin to a “meteor strike” for the Republican Party.

Trump is a frequent critic of media companies, especially broadcasters that he views as being biased against him.

US stocks are primed for a year-end rebound as the midterm election removes a source of uncertainty, corporate earnings remain resilient and lackluster investor positioning leaves room for renewed buying, according to Citadel Securities’ Scott Rubner.

Some thoughts on then midterm elections.

The stock market surged Wednesday morning after Democrats were projected to take control of Congress after decisive wins in battleground states. Kelly O'Grady breaks it down.

Democrats' midterm victories draw mixed reactions from Wall Street and business executives over AI infrastructure, regulatory risks, market stability and travel.

While US midterm election results historically bode well for stocks regardless of which party wins, some Wall Street strategists are warning clients to temper their bullishness this time around.

Credit markets are starting to price in winners and losers from an expected slowdown in data center development after a Democratic sweep in the US midterm elections this week.

Investors are already picking the winners and the losers after Democrats glided to a landslide victory in the midterm elections.

Bank stocks led European markets higher as a landslide victory for Democrats in the US midterm elections removed some of the uncertainty that has weighed on stocks in recent weeks, while lower bond yields also provided a boost.

Wall Street finds reasons to cheer the Democrats’ sweep. Plus: Microsoft’s AI-era buyouts and a retiree’s appetite for a “free lunch.”

Ukraine’s dollar bonds jumped on a bet that a landslide victory by Democrats in US midterm elections will improve relations between Kyiv and Washington, helping the war-torn nation’s defense efforts.

Plus, the Democrats’ election blowout; CVS will break off its namesake pharmacies.

The world’s richest person has antagonized Democrats, some of whom have signaled their intent to investigate him when they take control of Congress.

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European defense stocks slid as the Democrats’ landslide midterm-elections win dented expectations of a further ramp-up in US military spending.

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Plus, Iran turns to guerrilla tactics to try to stop the flow of oil leaving the Strait of Hormuz, and CVS Health decides to split in two.

Democrats’ capture of Congress raise expectations of tougher regulation of AI sector; US stock futures turn positive, reversing earlier declines And Chris Turner , global head of markets at ING, says: Investors will be parsing what this all means. For example, Gina Hinojosa won the Texas governor’s race on a ticket of wanting an immediate moratorium on data centre buildouts. Given AI’s role in powering the US economy, speculation over whether a new Democrat Congress would slow AI capital expenditure plans briefly hit markets. The chip exporter-heavy stock markets of Korea and Taiwan were briefly down 3-4% overnight on news of the blue wave, but have since recouped all those losses. For bond investors, the significance of the midterms is ultimately about what they mean for US borrowing. The result makes further significant fiscal expansion harder to deliver through Congress, potentially easing some of the pressure around government borrowing and Treasury issuance. That could be supportive for US Treasuries, but it won’t determine the direction of yields on its own. Growth, inflation and the Federal Reserve remain crucial. If the economy slows and inflation continues to ease, there is a stronger case for Treasury yields to move lower. Bonds are coming out ​as the clear winner as markets put the AI trade on the ​chopping block and embrace the higher possibility that further tax ​cuts are put on ice and government spending slows. Continue reading...

Shares fell sharply premarket after Democratic candidates swept the midterm elections, handing a defeat to Republicans backed by Musk to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars.

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A Fidelity International fund manager is buying the dip in technology stocks and adding some India exposure, treating the selloff driven by concerns over US midterm elections as a buying opportunity.

Indian officials were cautious on the US midterm election results, saying it eases some of the pressure over trade tensions but creates a new layer of uncertainty in an already fragile relationship.

The typical subscriber sees two or three films a month. Record revenue hasn’t yet erased AMC’s losses or the roughly $4 billion it owes.

European natural-gas prices rose following the U.S. midterm elections, as traders wait to see whether President Trump will pursue diplomacy with Iran or launch renewed strikes.

Plus, the pound is rallying against the dollar after Democrats’ midterm sweep

Oil rose as investors gauged how the midterm results could shape Trump’s approach to Iran while high energy prices continue to fuel inflation and weigh on consumers worldwide.

U.S. stock futures and Asian semiconductor shares dropped as investors weighed the future of the artificial intelligence boom.

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The results from the U.S. midterm elections are getting tabulated and look likely to have effects on Americans’ investments and their wallets.

Japanese equities sank amid indications of Democratic gains in Tuesday’s midterm elections, a scenario some strategists had said would weigh on AI stocks.

As early results from the US midterm elections started to point toward a decisive win by Democrats, shares of prominent Republican-backer Elon Musk’s companies Tesla Inc. and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. dropped in after-hours trading.

Chicago corn extended losses, hitting the lowest in four months, as an outlook for ample US supply and prospects for peace in the Black Sea region weighed on prices.

Wall Street faces fresh uncertainty over what Democratic control of Congress could mean for taxes, government spending and regulation.

Wall Street faces fresh uncertainty over what Democratic control of Congress could mean for taxes, government spending and regulation.

Asian stocks fell to their lowest in over six months after early victories by the Democrats in the US midterm elections fueled concerns about tighter oversight of the artificial intelligence industry.

South Korea’s Kospi Index slid as shares of chipmakers plunged on concern that a strong showing by Democrats in the US midterms would lead to greater scrutiny of the artificial intelligence industry.

Global solar stocks rallied as investors priced in growing odds of a Democratic sweep of Congress in the US midterm elections, an outcome seen supporting the renewable energy sector.

Copper fell for a second day as stocks dropped, after early US midterm results pointed to the growing prospect of a Democratic sweep of Congress.

Treasuries rallied ahead of the Treasury’s quarterly issuance plans, with traders reacting to the first vote counts from the midterm elections which favored the Democrats.

Gold held a decline as traders tracked diplomacy efforts in the Middle East and the outcome of US midterm elections for clues on the path for interest rates and American fiscal policy.

US stock futures dropped as investors braced for the outcome of the midterm elections and assessed earnings results from technology stocks at the center of the artificial intelligence trade.

Asian tech stocks looked set to rise after a revival in the artificial-intelligence trade lifted Wall Street, as investors awaited the results of the US midterm elections.

Forecasters favor Democrats on Election Day. But response rates have collapsed, and presidential polls have missed toward Democrats three cycles running. (153 characters)

From Texas to Los Angeles, traders are placing their bets. Recent surprises suggest the odds warrant caution.