10-year Treasury yield slides as traders mull over Democrats' midterm victories, oil prices drop

CNBC - Nov 4, 2026

Treasury yields were last little changed Wednesday as investors weighed big wins from Democrats in the U.S. midterm elections.

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Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

Nov 4, 2026

The billionaire's political action committee (Pac) contributed $47m (£35m) to Ken Paxton's campaign.

Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

Elon Musk's millions fail to deliver Texas for the Republicans in fierce midterms

Nov 4, 2026

The billionaire's political action committee (Pac) contributed $47m (£35m) to Ken Paxton's campaign.

Poundland owner in crunch talks as retailer's collapse looms

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Nov 4, 2026

Gordon Brothers will meet Jonathan Reynolds on Wednesday as the investment firm faces scrutiny over Poundland.

Stocks Rise as Democrats Flip Control of Congress

Stocks Rise as Democrats Flip Control of Congress

Nov 4, 2026

Global markets fell as the first results came in, but later traded higher as investors assessed the outlook for policy as the balance of power shifted sharply in Washington.

SpaceX and Tesla Stocks Tumble After Elon Musk-Backed Candidates Lose in Texas

SpaceX and Tesla Stocks Tumble After Elon Musk-Backed Candidates Lose in Texas

Nov 4, 2026

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

The New York Times Adds 420,000 Digital Subscribers

The New York Times Adds 420,000 Digital Subscribers

Nov 4, 2026

The additions in the third quarter keep the company roughly on track to meet its goal of 15 million subscribers by the end of next year, after a slower second quarter.

SpaceX teams up with Qualcomm to expand the Starlink 5G network

SpaceX teams up with Qualcomm to expand the Starlink 5G network

Nov 4, 2026

SpaceX teams up with Qualcomm to expand the Starlink 5G networkQualcomm has secured an extended contract with SpaceX to supply radio equipment, baseband units and software for Starlink Mobile’s planned countrywide ground-based 5G infrastructure as the Elon Musk-led space company aims to...

Russian hacktivists say they were behind freezer hacks, but speculation remains

Russian hacktivists say they were behind freezer hacks, but speculation remains

Nov 4, 2026

Noname and Z-Pentest Alliance are claiming responsibility - but this is being met with scepticism.

Kellogg's admits snap, crackle and pop is quieter after uproar over Rice Krispies recipe change

Kellogg's admits snap, crackle and pop is quieter after uproar over Rice Krispies recipe change

Nov 4, 2026

The cereal giant has changed the recipes for Rice Krispies and Coco Pops, sparking a backlash online.

William Nordhaus Dies; Nobel Winner Influenced Climate Policy

William Nordhaus Dies; Nobel Winner Influenced Climate Policy

Nov 4, 2026

The Yale professor moved climate change into mainstream economic analysis.

How Democratic sweep could slow AI growth in US – and help China’s ambitions

How Democratic sweep could slow AI growth in US – and help China’s ambitions

Nov 4, 2026

The Democratic Party’s sweeping midterm election victory and takeover of both houses of Congress could slow down the pace of artificial intelligence development in the US, with implications for both the global AI trade and the technology rivalry between Washington and Beijing, analysts said. The assessment comes as concerns about AI and the data centres that power it proved to be a contributing factor in the backlash against the Republican Party and US President Donald Trump, a vocal supporter...

CVS to Split Off Pharmacy Business, Ending the Healthcare Conglomerate Era

CVS to Split Off Pharmacy Business, Ending the Healthcare Conglomerate Era

Nov 4, 2026

In a breakup planned for 2028, CVS Health intends to split off its pharmacies into a new company, while keeping together its businesses in insurance and pharmacy benefits.

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