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Inside Wall Street's Wild Ride After Democrats' Stunning Midterm Victory
Rob Schroeder, Washington Bureau Chief at MarketWatch, breaks down Democrats' midterm sweep, Wall Street's reaction and what's next for Trump's economy.

Elon Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX Hit by Post-Election Selloff
Elon Musk’s business empire is facing renewed pressure as Tesla and SpaceX shares extend their losses following the Democrats’ midterm victories.

OpenAI Faces Backlash Over Massive A.I. Data Centers
OpenAI is launching a campaign to win over communities increasingly frustrated with the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence data centers.

Wendy’s Fights Off $1.4 Billion Takeover
Wendy’s is fighting to stay independent after rejecting a $1.4 billion takeover offer from billionaire investor Nelson Peltz and his partners.

Amazon Prime Teams Up with Uber Eats
Amazon is teaming up with Uber Eats to give Prime members another major perk.

Wall Street Meltdown, DOW Crashes 1,800 Points
Wall Street’s post-election celebration has turned into a massive selloff.

Beyond Data Centers: The Heavy Machinery Powering AI
Custom Truck One Source CEO Ryan McMonagle explains how AI data centers and power grid upgrades are fueling equipment demand as rental revenue jumps 20% higher.

Big Business This Week: What The Blue Wave Means For Markets
What market changes we might see with the Democrats in charge of congress?

CVS Splits Up: Healthcare Giant to Break into Two Companies
CVS Health is breaking up its massive healthcare business, announcing plans to separate into two publicly traded companies.

LIV Golf Collapses: $300M Rescue Deal Falls Apart
LIV Golf is facing the possibility of liquidation after BC Partners pulled out of a proposed $300 million investment.

Prediction Markets Nail the Midterms as Billions Bet on Election Outcome
Prediction markets are gaining credibility after platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket signaled a Democratic sweep of Congress ahead of the midterm results.

Best Western's Parent Company Is Rebranding as WorldHotels. Here's What Travelers Need to Know
Larry Cuculic, President and CEO of WorldHotels, explains Best Western's global rebrand, its new loyalty program and its strategy to compete with hotel giants.

A.I. Stocks Slide as TX Election Shock Raises Fear of Data Center Crackdown
AI-related stocks are facing renewed pressure after Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Texas Governor Greg Abbott, raising concerns about the future of data center

U.S. Job Openings Jump to 7.5 Million
U.S. job openings climbed to 7.5 million in September, up from a revised 7.19 million the month before.

Nearly Every Gen Z Student Says AI Helps Them. What Does That Mean for Education?
Emily Ketchen, Lenovo's Chief Marketing Officer, discusses how Gen Z uses AI, what students expect from the technology and the future of AI-powered devices.

Wall Street’s Post-Midterm Playbook: History Says Stocks Could Rally
Investors are watching closely after Democrats’ midterm victories reshaped the balance of power in Washington.

Apple’s First Earnings Report Under John Ternus: What Investors Need to Know
Christopher Zara, News Director at Fast Company, breaks down Apple's $114 billion quarter, its foldable iPhone and new CEO John Ternus' first big test.
