But many investors see an upside to the possibility of continued political gridlock in Washington.
Tim Allen
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Iconic Paris bookshop appeals for help during pandemic
Shakespeare and Company sent an email to customers last week to inform them that it was facing ‘hard times’ and to encourage them to buy a book.
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Al Roker diagnosed with prostate cancer
The ‘Today’ show weatherman urges others at risk – particularly Black men – to see a doctor and get the proper checkups to stop a cancer that is very treatable if detected early.
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Michigan couple with 14 sons welcome their first daughter
Jay and Kateri Schwandt have been featured for years in local and national news as their family has grown.
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Jittery public awaits news as presidency remains in flux
Bitterly divided Americans brace for rocky days to come and the possibility a man they despise will be leading the nation.
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Eta brings heavy rains, deadly mudslides to Honduras
The storm earlier lashed Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast and northern mountains, isolating already remote communities and setting off deadly landslides.
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Supreme Court hears same-sex foster parent case
The justices appear likely to side with a Catholic social services agency over its refusal to work with same-sex couples as foster parents.
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Tech leads rally as Wall Street shrugs off election limbo
The Nasdaq was the standout, notching its biggest gain in more than six months as traders doubled down on technology stocks.
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Did social media actually counter election misinformation?
Overall the measures taken by Facebook, Twitter and YouTube didn’t really address the problems exposed by the 2020 U.S. presidential contest, critics contend.
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Man convicted of sending death threats to Dutch princess
The 32-year-old has been sentenced to three months imprisonment and ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment.