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‘We were wrong’: From Dewey to Trump, the polling misses hanging over the 2026 midterm forecasts
‘We were wrong’: From Dewey to Trump, the polling misses hanging over the 2026 midterm forecasts

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

By Steven JohnNovember 3, 2026
Republicans pitch 3.5% income tax cap as an affordability fix in North Carolina—but Gov. Josh Stein says it won’t put ‘more money in anyone’s pockets’
Republicans pitch 3.5% income tax cap as an affordability fix in North Carolina—but Gov. Josh Stein says it won’t put ‘more money in anyone’s pockets’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezNovember 3, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz closure has cost Europe an extra $142 billion for the same energy it was already buying
The Strait of Hormuz closure has cost Europe an extra $142 billion for the same energy it was already buying
By Catherina GioinoNovember 3, 2026
A University of Nebraska fan takes a photograph during a pre-game pep rally at the Kansas City Power and Light District before the Division I Women's Volleyball Championship held at Sprint Center.
What’s at stake as Nebraska voters decide whether to legalize online sports betting in the midterms
By Joshua HongNovember 3, 2026
China’s cheap exports are ‘a fact of life,’ Siam Cement Group’s CEO says—so Southeast Asia’s factories need to get bigger
China’s cheap exports are ‘a fact of life,’ Siam Cement Group’s CEO says—so Southeast Asia’s factories need to get bigger
By Jay GanglaniNovember 3, 2026
Billboard ads displaying US Senate midterm odds in Times Square.
Kalshi’s midterm trading tops $1.4 billion as traders bet on a Democratic sweep of Congress
By Camila Grigera NaónNovember 3, 2026
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US President Donald Trump speaks at a midterm campaign rally at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida on October 30, 2026.
Wall Street is bracing for a fresh wave of tariffs, Iran action (and potentially a government shutdown) after the midterms

“Does the Republican Party divide over MAGA-related issues, and does President Trump escalate hostilities in the Gulf War with wider economic consequences at home and abroad?”

By Eleanor PringleNovember 3, 2026
Transamerica Institute’s CEO warns of a retirement ‘perfect storm’ as even affluent Americans fall short of the $2.6 million goal

Uncertainty about the future of Social Security, persistent inflation, competing financial priorities, and the threat of job disruptions are all making it harder for Americans to save for retirement.

By Sydney LakeNovember 3, 2026
Americans now spend nearly half of their budgets on food and housing alone, the biggest share in 15 years

Housing and food spending rose faster than inflation in 2025, just as consumer sentiment is stuck near all-time lows.

By Joshua HongNovember 2, 2026
How Trump’s trade policy is handing Asia to Beijing

Usually, U.S. statecraft is designed to help American companies succeed abroad. President Donald Trump’s trade program is having the reverse effect.

By Ted OsiusNovember 2, 2026
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A poll worker assists a voter during early voting ahead of the midterm election inside City Hall in San Francisco, California.
Inside the public bank initiatives on the ballot in Berkeley and San Francisco

Two Bay Area cities vote Tuesday on measures that could lead to new government-owned banks.

By Tatiana SatauaNovember 3, 2026
Despite the tensions of war, ex-Barclays CEO Bob Diamond is long Gulf. Here’s why 

The former CEO of Barclays is in Bahrain to announce that the U.K.-based advisory firm, Panmure Liberum, is opening its first regional office in the kingdom

By Kamal AhmedNovember 3, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.70% on Nov. 3, 2026

Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%. Check out our ranking of the highest savings account rates available today.

By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 3, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks on November 3, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerNovember 3, 2026
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Millionaire Walmart chair Greg Penner adds soccer club Valencia CF to his investments—he already owns NFL’s Denver Broncos and part of a baseball team

Chairman Greg Penner and his wife Carrie, the granddaughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton, also have stakes in American football and baseball teams.

By Emma BurleighNovember 3, 2026
Current price of gold as of November 3, 2026

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here’s a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

By Danny BakstNovember 3, 2026
Current price of silver as of Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Silver is a (comparatively) safe and reliable asset that can help you to preserve the value of your money during times of inflation.

By Joseph HostetlerNovember 3, 2026
What is a piggyback mortgage and how does it work?

A piggyback mortgage typically pairs two loans. Here’s how it works, risks to be aware of and alternatives to consider.

By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 3, 2026
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A close-up view of an artificial intelligence chip placed at the intersection of glowing blue digital data streams on a circuit grid, representing advanced computing technology and AI infrastructure.
Who pays for AI’s $2.6 trillion build-out? Look to corporate budgets

BCG estimates companies would cover $1.8 trillion a year by 2030.

By Sheryl EstradaNovember 3, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for November 3, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

By Joseph HostetlerNovember 3, 2026
Anthropic’s third-quarter results mean IPO math and history are not on its side, analysts say

A lot has to go right for investors to earn an above-market return even if Anthropic prices well below the $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion it is seeking.

By Wen ShaoNovember 3, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for November 3, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerNovember 3, 2026
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Minecraft billionaire who beat Beyoncé and Jay-Z to a Beverly Hills mansion is selling—just as California votes on a billionaire tax
Minecraft billionaire who beat Beyoncé and Jay-Z to a Beverly Hills mansion is selling—just as California votes on a billionaire tax

Persson’s agent says he rarely spends time in Los Angeles anymore. The listing lands just as Californians decide on a wealth tax that has already pushed Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Travis Kalanick out of the state.

By Emma WitmanNovember 3, 2026
Today’s home equity loan and HELOC rates, Nov. 3, 2026

By staying on top of home equity loan and HELOC interest rates, you’ll recognize when it’s a good time to apply for these comparatively cheap borrowing options.

By Joseph HostetlerNovember 3, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for Nov. 3, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 3, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for Nov. 3, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganNovember 3, 2026
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Current price of oil as of Nov. 3, 2026
Current price of oil as of November 3, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerNovember 3, 2026
Cheap flights in Europe face a fuel cost reckoning as Ryanair’s CEO says fares could rise up to 20% next year because of the Iran war

Michael O’Leary warns that European airfares could rise as much as 20% in 2027 as the Iran war drives up fuel costs and forces airlines to cut flights.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezNovember 3, 2026
As Trump eyes new attack, Iran vows to retaliate beyond the Mideast and target financial assets, while oil markets brace for generational damage

On Saturday, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei warned Iran’s response would be “without any geographical limitations.”

By Jason MaNovember 1, 2026
Current price of oil as of November 2, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerNovember 2, 2026
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North Korea used LinkedIn, fake job interviews to trick Binance engineer in $6.3 billion hack

The hackers posed as recruiters, convincing a Binance employee to download a fake assignment as part of a broader and sophisticated campaign.

By Jeff John RobertsNovember 3, 2026
AI is just the newest threat to Etsy’s handmade promise

New rules target AI-generated listings, but shoppers say copied designs and fake “handmade” goods were eroding their confidence long before.

By Tatiana SatauaNovember 2, 2026
Binance will survive the $6.3 billion hack—but this is the start of a terrifying new era

The scale and sophistication of the Binance hack is alarming—and all of this will soon be turbocharged by AI.

By Jeff John RobertsNovember 2, 2026
Bitcoin giant Strategy, unfazed by Binance hack, adds over $65 million BTC to its holdings

The corporate crypto bull’s latest buying run coincided with hackers draining $6.3 billion from Binance.

By Camila Grigera NaónNovember 2, 2026
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The U.S.-China relationship is on ‘tactical autopilot’ after the Xi-Trump summit. Maybe that’s not so bad
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The U.S.-China relationship is on ‘tactical autopilot’ after the Xi-Trump summit. Maybe that’s not so bad
By Nicholas GordonSeptember 28, 2026
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    Libraries are becoming a cost-of-living hack, and some are seeing a surge in sign-ups
    By Mia OsmonbekovSeptember 25, 2026
Mortgage rates on Sept. 28, 2026: Rates still inching upward
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Mortgage rates on Sept. 28, 2026: Rates still inching upward
By Glen Luke FlanaganSeptember 28, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for Sept. 28, 2026
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Current refi mortgage rates report for Sept. 28, 2026
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Current ARM mortgage rates report for Sept. 28, 2026
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Current ARM mortgage rates report for Sept. 28, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganSeptember 28, 2026
Home equity loan and HELOC rates, Sept. 28, 2026
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Home equity loan and HELOC rates, Sept. 28, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 28, 2026
Your 401(k) is funding the AI boom. Here’s what that means for your retirement
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Your 401(k) is funding the AI boom. Here’s what that means for your retirement
By Allie GarfinkleSeptember 28, 2026
  • Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment is coming soon. Here are the states where the biggest hike in years could have the most impact
    Personal Finance
    Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment is coming soon. Here are the states where the biggest hike in years could have the most impact
    By Jason MaSeptember 25, 2026
The U.S. may soon receive $600 million worth of Iranian oil that was seized earlier in the war, putting an ancient body of maritime law back in focus
Middle East
The U.S. may soon receive $600 million worth of Iranian oil that was seized earlier in the war, putting an ancient body of maritime law back in focus
By Jason MaSeptember 27, 2026
Thinking about buying stocks instead of a home as mortgage rates top 7%? The S&P 500 has blown away the housing market over the past decade
Real Estate
Thinking about buying stocks instead of a home as mortgage rates top 7%? The S&P 500 has blown away the housing market over the past decade
By Jason MaSeptember 27, 2026
The U.S. economy is running hot and stuck on a hamster wheel as GDP growth must outpace borrowing costs—or risk getting sucked into a debt spiral
Economy
The U.S. economy is running hot and stuck on a hamster wheel as GDP growth must outpace borrowing costs—or risk getting sucked into a debt spiral
By Jason MaSeptember 27, 2026
As soaring energy prices crush businesses, France rolls out a new $500 million aid package, including help with commuting and heating costs
Energy
As soaring energy prices crush businesses, France rolls out a new $500 million aid package, including help with commuting and heating costs
By John Leicester and The Associated PressSeptember 27, 2026
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Baby boomers are setting up a showdown with millennials, aging in place and plunking down hundreds of thousands on renovating their homes
By Sydney Lake and Alena BotrosSeptember 27, 2026
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    Andrew Cuomo: America can’t afford to fall behind on the future of finance
    By Andrew M. CuomoSeptember 25, 2026
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EY Global Vice Chair: AI’s biggest paradox comes down to what AI can’t do
By Julie TeiglandSeptember 27, 2026
‘China has arrived’: From $1,000 Gucci sneakers to German cars, China is coming for the industries that made Europe rich
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‘China has arrived’: From $1,000 Gucci sneakers to German cars, China is coming for the industries that made Europe rich
By Mia OsmonbekovSeptember 27, 2026
Multigenerational family get together, grandma, mom and child play chinese checkers in cozy home with warm light, creating loving atmosphere.
Personal Finance
In the affordability crisis, 37% of parents are counting on financial help from the Bank of Baby Boomers and can’t wait for the Great Wealth Transfer
By Joshua HongSeptember 27, 2026
How Trump could wrest Citgo from Elliott Management and hand it back to Venezuela
Energy
How Trump could wrest Citgo from Elliott Management and hand it back to Venezuela
By Brandon MulderSeptember 27, 2026
An 87-year-old woman was evicted via stretcher from a Madrid apartment she lived in for decades, sparking mass protest against Spain’s housing crisis
Real Estate
An 87-year-old woman was evicted via stretcher from a Madrid apartment she lived in for decades, sparking mass protest against Spain’s housing crisis
By Alicia Leon, Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2026
Here’s how much worse U.S. debt could get as Treasury yields surge to the highest levels in two decades
Economy
Here’s how much worse U.S. debt could get as Treasury yields surge to the highest levels in two decades
By Jason MaSeptember 26, 2026
Trump stonewalls Iran as U.S. helps double oil volume exiting the Persian Gulf, with the military now guiding ships through Hormuz in broad daylight
Middle East
Trump stonewalls Iran as U.S. helps double oil volume exiting the Persian Gulf, with the military now guiding ships through Hormuz in broad daylight
By Jason MaSeptember 26, 2026
After Iran makes new offer to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump posts a map on social media calling it the ‘Trump Strait’
Politics
After Iran makes new offer to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump posts a map on social media calling it the ‘Trump Strait’
By Cara Anna and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump sit in the Oval Office.
Economy
The $40 trillion U.S. national debt is smaller than Japan’s relative to its economy—but economist warns America is still ‘the world’s largest debtor’
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 26, 2026
We’re researchers tracking the nonprofit crisis. Philanthropy’s response is not enough
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We’re researchers tracking the nonprofit crisis. Philanthropy’s response is not enough
By Phil Buchanan and Elisha Smith ArrillagaSeptember 26, 2026
How Japan went from a rice shortage to a rice surplus in two years, as climate change, tourism, and a U.S. trade fight collided
Asia
How Japan went from a rice shortage to a rice surplus in two years, as climate change, tourism, and a U.S. trade fight collided
By Catherina GioinoSeptember 26, 2026
Two women, with a man standing next to them, shake hand in front of a house.
Real Estate
Nearly half of home sellers are now offering incentives to unload their properties—even $20,000 in concessions and all-expenses-paid cruises
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 26, 2026
He washed dishes beneath BlackRock’s headquarters, landed his dream job there—then quit to build his family’s restaurant empire
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He washed dishes beneath BlackRock’s headquarters, landed his dream job there—then quit to build his family’s restaurant empire
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 26, 2026
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Personal Finance
Boom or bust? The case for and against panicking about 5% yields
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 25, 2026
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Personal Finance
Additional insured explained: What it means, who needs it, and how coverage works
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 25, 2026
Mark Carney points as Donald Trump as Trump listens, with his head bowed.
North America
‘U.S. trade policy is damaging the U.S. auto industry’: Canada’s purchase of American cars hits new low as Trump’s tariffs backfire on U.S. automakers
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 25, 2026
35% of bettors are leaving sportsbooks for prediction markets, echoing the regulatory loophole DraftKings built its business on
Banking
35% of bettors are leaving sportsbooks for prediction markets, echoing the regulatory loophole DraftKings built its business on
By Catherina GioinoSeptember 25, 2026
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen sits and looks off into the distance during a conference panel.
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North Korea accused of plundering Bitget for $387 million in year’s biggest crypto attack
By Camila Grigera NaónSeptember 25, 2026
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Rockefeller Foundation President: America is losing its global standing. Here’s how to fix it
By Rajiv J. ShahSeptember 25, 2026
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