election day

The U.S. presidential election has an impact that transcends the country and the continent. In uncountable occasions, it's been heard abroad that “the president of the United States is like the president of the world.” Of course, this is an exaggeration, but the phrase speaks to what...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) announced on Monday that it would team up with 50 different media outlets including print, online publications and broadcast stations for Election Day. The idea is to promote the company’s Facebook Live video streaming service, which competes almost head-to-head...

  Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded slightly lower in early pre-market trade. Chicago Fed President Charles Evans is set to speak at the Council of Foreign Relations, in New York at 7:45 a.m. ET. The Labor Department's JOLTS report for September will be released at 10:00 a.m...

Citi Research provided the key dates for the upcoming U.S. elections, referring to it as probably the most uncertain in decades. Related Link: Democratic And Republican National Conventions Will Be "Live" On Twitter Republican National Convention: July 18–21, 2016 Democratic National...

As the 2016 U.S. presidential election season begins to ramp up, Deutsche Bank believes that now is the time to buy defense stocks. In a new report, analyst Myles Walton discusses the favorable setup for defense stocks ahead of the election. National Security Headlines Typically, awareness of...

Confidence in the market can mirror the degree to which an investor agrees with the party dominating office. It stands to follow, then, that mathematically, more people will always view election results bullishly, since electoral winners probably just won their votes. Like Garrison Keillor'...