The midterm election could reshape the muni bond market. Here’s what investors need to know
The 2026 election could affect municipal bonds through state tax measures, new bond supply and the makeup of Congress.
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Crypto industry pours more than $200 million into 2026 midterms to pressure Congress on favorable rules
Interest groups tied to cryptocurrency are spending millions to tilt the midterm elections. They had mixed success in 2024
Trump promised to slash energy costs — but gasoline, diesel and jet fuel all soared instead
President Donald Trump promised voters who were angry about inflation that he would slash gasoline prices below $2 a gallon in his first year in office.
Automakers like Rivian and Ford are ‘democratizing 3D printing’ to reduce costs and increase speed
Automakers including Ford, Rivian and GM are expanding 3D printing to make prototypes, factory tools and low-volume parts faster and at lower cost.
‘Pop-up’ super PACs pour $637 million into 2026 midterm races
Twenty-two late-forming super PACs spent about $637 million in 2026 congressional races, sometimes before voters could see their donors.
Alaska Senate election: DOJ wants to 'segregate' all ballots for 2nd Sullivan candidate
The winner of the Alaska election could determine whether Republicans retain their majority in the U.S. Senate or if Democrats take control of the chamber.
Gamble on democracy: Inside suspicious election-contracts trading on prediction markets
CNBC examines unusual price spikes in election prediction markets and how low-volume contracts can be moved by relatively small trades.
Reid Hoffman gives millions to Dems in late spending spree as Epstein fight spills into election
Reid Hoffman has given $8 million to Wisconsin Democrats backing David Crowley as Tom Tiffany attacks Hoffman's past ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
How elections worldwide are testing Trump’s influence abroad
Recent election losses by leaders linked to Trump have prompted questions about whether his influence over the global right is weakening.
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