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Politics6d agoMexican-Americans among historic winners in Tuesday’s US electionsWhile several Americans of Mexican descent flipped congressional seats, two in particular made history by becoming the first Latino governors of California (Xavier Becerra) and Texas (Gina Hinojosa) — those two states themselves being American of Mexican descent. The post Mexican-Americans among historic winners in Tuesday’s US elections appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
Politics6d agoCanada to curb reliance on US despite Trump team’s crushing midterm loss, minister saysCanada’s push to reduce economic dependence on the US will not change after President Donald Trump’s Republican Party suffered a crushing midterm election defeat, an official said on Wednesday. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has maintained that trade with the US, a cornerstone of the Canadian economy, will not return to a pre-Trump normal and that his country must urgently diversify its trading relationships. US Democratic Party leaders have been critical of Trump’s trade war with Canada...South China Morning Post
Politics6d agoMusk-backed candidates lose midterms despite financial backingShares of Tesla and SpaceX dropped after the Democratic party swept to power in America's midterm elections. Their founder, tech titan Elon Musk, poured over $440 million into Republican candidates and causes, the single biggest campaign donor in the election cycle. But his investment fell flat, as his preferred candidates lost races in Texas, where he has put down roots.France 24 [en]
Business6d agoE.l.f. Beauty posts 51% sales increase, raises full-year guidanceE.l.f. Beauty posted stronger-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday as the company continues to see broad-based growth across its portfolio.CNBC
Politics6d agoWhat the US election left behind: mockery of Trump's "Plan Platita", the taunt of the first Muslim senator, and a witty Time coverAmidst the adverse results for the Republican party, there were some viral moments that left their mark on the November 3 election. The unusual message on X from the White House when the president's public reappearance was expected after the defeat.Clarín
Business6d agoSunrun GAAP EPS of $0.56 beats by $0.34, revenue of $1.09B beats by $284.29MSunrun reported GAAP earnings per share of $0.56, surpassing expectations by $0.34, and revenue of $1.09 billion, exceeding estimates by $284.29 million. This indicates a strong financial performance for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business6d agoAllegiant Travel Company Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.03 beats by $0.47, revenue of $961.6M beats by $16MAllegiant Travel Company reported Non-GAAP earnings per share of -$0.03, which beat estimates by $0.47, and revenue of $961.6 million, surpassing expectations by $16 million. This indicates better-than-expected financial results for the travel company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business6d agoLumen Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.14 beats by $0.10, revenue of $2.72B misses by $10MLumen reported Non-GAAP earnings per share of -$0.14, beating estimates by $0.10, while its revenue of $2.72 billion missed expectations by $10 million. This shows mixed financial results for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics6d agoRepublicans turn on MAGA as DeSantis, Romney and Haley blast midterms and look to GOP’s futureAs Republicans reel from the blow of the midterm elections, some are calling on the party to resetThe Independent World
Business6d agoSinclair Broadcast GAAP EPS of $0.60 beats by $0.34, revenue of $893M beats by $16.16MSinclair Broadcast reported GAAP earnings per share of $0.60, beating estimates by $0.34, and revenue of $893 million, surpassing expectations by $16.16 million. This indicates a strong financial performance for the media company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics6d agoCornyn says GOP ‘forgot how to win’ under TrumpOutgoing Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) issued his own analysis Wednesday after the GOP suffered major losses across the country and in the Lone Star State in Tuesday’s midterms. The four-term senator reflected on the party’s defeat in an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal, titled “Republicans Forgot How to Win Elections.” “This week’s…The Hill
Politics6d agoJ. D. Vance: 'The reason we lost was the war' with IranThe vice president issues a warning to Republicans not to accept radical changes in immigration policyEl País
Politics6d agoUS midterm election results live: Trump blames Iran war after lossesA Democratic romp has rocked the US political landscape, but several closely contested races remain too close to call.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics6d ago‘Rupert does not want to be with a loser’: Murdoch’s media empire cools on TrumpFox News hosts question Iran war strategy while New York Post has ‘Blue Tsunami’ on front page after Republicans’ defeatFinancial Times
Politics6d agoPrediction markets foresaw Democratic dominance in midterms electionsA dominant performance by Democrats in this week’s midterm elections created a political earthquake, shifting the balance of power in Washington, D.C., and offering a clear view of voter frustration with President Trump and his party. But most of Tuesday’s results were foretold in the hours before polls closed. Online prediction market platforms, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, have proven capable in recent…The Hill
Business6d agoMidterm election results will slow data center buildout, experts predictDemocratic victories in several gubernatorial races are likely to slow data center development across the U.S., according to tech analysts.CBS News
Politics6d agoBoyle bows out on challenging Fetterman in 2028Newly reelected Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) said Wednesday he does not plan to challenge Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) for his Senate seat in 2028. Boyle thanked supporters for reelecting him Tuesday night in a Facebook post. The Hill’s election forecasting partner Decision Desk HQ projected he had won 80.78 percent of voters’ support as of…The Hill
DisasterBreaking6d agoMississippi chemical plant explosion sends toxic smoke plume into skyThe Independent World
Politics6d agoTrever Nehls to replace brother Troy representing Texas in HouseTexas Republican House candidate Trever Nehls is projected to win his race for the Lone Star State’s 22nd District and replace his twin brother, Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas), according to preliminary results from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Trever Nehls won the district’s Republican primary by a landslide and faced Democratic opponent Marquette Greene-Scott in a…The Hill
Politics6d agoDemocrats Won Big in the U.S. Midterms. What’s Next?Ending the Iran war, reducing grocery costs, and investigating alleged corruption are all on the left’s to-do list.Foreign Policy
Politics6d agoDemocrat leaders hail midterm election successThe top Democrats in the two chambers of US Congress have been hailing their party’s resounding victory in the midterms.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics6d agoDemocratic leaders reflect on midterm results and what's next for the partyDemocratic party leaders and political analysts spoke with Morning Edition about the results of the midterm elections, the effects of mid-decade redistricting efforts, and the next steps for the party.NPR News
Business6d agoOutback steps in to save dozens of steakhouses after franchise owner files for bankruptcyThe steakhouse chain has around 115 franchised restaurants across the USThe Independent World
Politics6d agoForget the midterm ballots. Trump is back to ballrooms.Republicans barely had time to absorb their sweeping midterm losses before President Trump returned to a familiar comfort zone: D.C. construction projects.Why it matters: Voters just delivered an overwhelming rebuke of the administration, demanding that politicians focus on the cost of living, yet the president remains fixed on remaking the nation's capital in his image.Driving the news: Trump hosted reporters at the White House on Wednesday for a previously unscheduled event to update them on the East Wing ballroom's construction, marking his first remarks to the White House press pool since Axios