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The coming U.S. presidential election isn’t the only major uncertainty hanging over the world’s financial markets. Savvas Savouri, chief economist at U.K. hedge fund Toscafund Asset Management, says there are three, the other two being the EU-U.K. trade negotiations and the U.S.-China currency trade tensions. See full story.
Jim Steyer: Only a breakup of Facebook and controls on social media can reduce disinformation and lies on the internet
Neither Big Tech’s internal response nor the law have been strong enough to shield users from harm, says the founder of Common Sense Media. See full story.
Biden bashes Trump’s approach to coronavirus crisis at town hall: ‘The words of a president matter’
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s remarks come Thursday night during a town hall hosted by ABC News and moderated by ABC’s George Stephanopoulos See full story.
Trump amplifies tax-cut message in Florida town hall
President Donald Trump used a Florida town-hall meeting Thursday night to call for a middle-class tax cut if he’s re-elected, appealing to voters’ pocketbooks as he lags his rival Joe Biden in Sunshine State polls. See full story.
Here are Wall Street’s favorite stocks for an election-relief rally
The stock market has staged long rallies following the past nine presidential elections. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
President Donald Trump says he wants his supporters ‘to go into the polls and watch very carefully.’ See full story.
