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Business● Low6d ago · Nov 4, 2026, 2:47 PM

Dow surges 1,000 points as Democrats take control of Congress

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from ABC News · North America

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up more than 1,500 points on Wednesday, after midterm election results showed Democrats had taken control of the House and Senate.

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