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Stock market today: Dow rallies 1,500 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq gain after Democrats win control of Congress - Yahoo Finance
Markets priced in a divided government and assessed what a Democratic sweep of midterm elections means for key industries.
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04 Nov 2026 20:12
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Markets priced in a divided government and assessed what a Democratic sweep of midterm elections means for key industries.
US stocks jumped on Wednesday after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in a seismic midterm election, paving the way for a divided government. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI)…
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- Source: Yahoo Entertainment
- Byline: Grace O'Donnell
- Published: 04 Nov 2026 20:12
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