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Threats against election workers driving exodus of veteran staff, experts say

WASHINGTON — Physical and cyber threats against election workers are driving people away from the industry, potentially endangering the ability…

Virginia’s House and Senate are up for grabs, with abortion access at stake

Virginia’s narrowly divided legislature is up for grabs Tuesday, as voters head to the polls in an election that could…

Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear wins reelection over challenger backed by Trump

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, is projected to win reelection to a second term in office Tuesday, defeating Republican…

Fed’s Goolsbee says ‘golden path’ of a huge drop in inflation without a recession is still possible

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Tuesday a soft landing is still on the table as the central bank seeks…

Central banks look to have hit peak rates. Here’s how markets think they’ll come down

The world’s major central banks paused their interest rate hiking cycles in recent weeks and with data suggesting economies are…

NATO rebukes Russia for withdrawing from post-Cold War treaty; Kyiv slams talk of 2024 elections

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine for November 7, 2023. See here for the…

Biden and Netanyahu discuss temporary pauses in fighting; Gaza City residents flee after IDF order

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the Israel-Hamas war. Click here for the latest updates. The Israel Defense…

UBS shares rise 3% as market focuses on strong underlying profit

UBS shares climbed on Tuesday morning after the Swiss banking giant resoundingly beat expectations for underlying profit. The bank recorded…