Election Day 2026: Control of Congress and Governors' Mansions on the Line Voters across the country are casting ballots today in the 2026 midterm elections, with the full House, roughly a third of the Senate, and a wide slate of governorships up for grabs. Full story → · 5 sources
New York Voters Decide a New Governor and the Entire State Assembly New York holds its 2026 general election today, choosing a governor and filling all 150 seats of the State Assembly. Full story → · 4 sources
Wall Street Splits: A Steady Dow Against a Sliding, AI-Heavy Nasdaq Stocks were mixed today as a value-oriented rotation kept the Dow steady while the Nasdaq extended a weeks-long pullback in artificial intelligence and technology shares, and bitcoin stayed under pressure. Full story → · 3 sources
Marvell to Acquire Optical Networking Maker Lumentum in Reported $115 Billion Deal Chipmaker Marvell Technology announced a deal to acquire optical components maker Lumentum in a transaction reportedly valued around $115 billion, though shares of both companies fell on the news. Full story → · 1 sources
Oracle Shares Slide as Investors Weigh the Cost of Its AI Buildout Oracle shares fell sharply today after the company detailed plans for heavy spending to expand its cloud and AI computing capacity, reviving investor worry about the cost of the AI boom. Full story → · 1 sources
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Waits on Next Inflation Reading The Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged at its most recent meeting and said it needs more economic data before deciding its next move, with a key inflation report due next week. Full story → · 2 sources
Where Trump-Era Tariffs Stand After the Supreme Court's Ruling Months after the Supreme Court ruled that a key emergency powers law does not authorize the president's sweeping tariffs, trade policy remains a live issue shaping the economic debate heading into today's elections. Full story → · 4 sources