Congressman Maxwell Frost has a $174,000 salary but still has to ‘couch surf’
[ad_1] “‘I’m probably just going to have to, like, couch surf for a little bit.’” That was Maxwell Frost, set to soon become the first member of Generation Z to…
Take MarketWatch’s 2022 Quiz: How much do you know about the biggest financial stories of the year?
[ad_1] It’s nearly the end of another dramatic year in finance. Russia invaded Ukraine. Markets tumbled. Interest rates reached record highs. Prices soared. The Republican “red wave” at the midterm…
The election could be a big tailwind for stocks heading into the end of the year
[ad_1] On an historical basis, “the Sweet Spot of the 4-year cycle is now,” stock market historian Jeff Hirsch from the Stock Trader’s Almanac said in a recent note to…
Midterm election results: Control of House and Senate too close to call
[ad_1] The battle to control the U.S. House and Senate remained too close to call on Wednesday morning, as Republican hopes for a strong red wave in the midterm elections…
Here are the House seats that have flipped in the midterm elections
[ad_1] Republicans need to flip just five seats during Tuesday’s midterm elections in order to win majority control of the House of Representatives and would need to net one Senate…
Polls heading into midterms on Tuesday have some analysts talking about a ‘60-vote supermajority’ for Republicans after 2024
[ad_1] With the midterm elections just days away, there’s a new sign of Republican momentum: Analysts have been talking week about the GOP possibly controlling 60 seats in the Senate…
More than $16 billion projected to be spent on 2022 midterms: report
[ad_1] More than $16 billion is projected to be spent in total on the midterm elections, a new report by the nonpartisan OpenSecrets found. That figure includes $8.9 billion to…
Midterm elections: State ballot measures target gig work, immigration, abortion and more
[ad_1] State ballot measures aren’t generating as many headlines as this year’s key congressional races, but some are worth tracking as they touch on the gig economy, immigration and more.…
A majority of Americans want to live in a place with strong gun-control laws and IRS should brace for ‘broad and deep’ scrutiny if Republicans win midterm elections. Here’s why every taxpayer should care.
[ad_1] Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. A majority of Americans want to live in a place with strong gun-control laws: Redfin poll A new survey reveals what’s on…
Midterm elections: Senate control may not be determined until December. Here’s why.
[ad_1] The midterm elections are now just days away, but it might take until December to find out if Democrats have kept their tenuous grip on the U.S. Senate. That’s…
Tulsi Gabbard leaves Democratic party, laments ‘anti-white racism’
[ad_1] Tulsi Gabbard is leaving the Democratic Party. The former member of Congress, having represented Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional District from 2013 to 2021, announced her move on Twitter TWTR, +1.90%…
Midterm elections: Republicans’ chances for taking control of Senate rebound to 45%, a level last seen 7 weeks ago
[ad_1] The Republican Party’s chances of taking control of the U.S. Senate in November’s midterm elections have been bouncing back, with betting market PredictIt putting them at 45% on Monday — a…
U.S. stock futures dip, dollar rises as Italian election results add to uncertainty
[ad_1] U.S. stock-index futures fell late Sunday, suggesting losses Monday, as the projected victory of a far-right party in Italy added to uncertainties about rising interest rates and recession fears.…
J.D. Vance skips Senate debate as Republicans argue commission is partisan
[ad_1] The campaign of GOP Senate nominee J.D. Vance has said he won’t participate in a debate hosted by the Ohio Debate Commission, as Republicans argue the commission is partisan. The…
Biden to promote bill requiring super PACs to disclose donors
[ad_1] President Joe Biden on Tuesday is scheduled to deliver remarks on a bill that would require super PACs and other groups to disclose their donors. The Senate plans to…