Stocks rally after Democrats march to midterm victories
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- The Hill reports: “Stocks rallied on Wednesday morning, after Democrats snatched back control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up by 1,104 points nearly 30 m…”
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