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Inflation Backlash, Trump Fatigue Power Huge Wins for Democrats
Bloomberg • Nov 4, 2026

Inflation Backlash, Trump Fatigue Power Huge Wins for Democrats

Riding an overwhelming tide of voter angst, Democrats swept into power in Congress, with outrage over the cost of living and the war in Iran leading to a thundering rebuke of President Donald Trump and his party just two years after his dominant White House comeback.

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Blow for gig economy as Uber loses $81m High Court battle
The Sydney Morning Herald • Nov 4, 2026

Blow for gig economy as Uber loses $81m High Court battle

Uber will have to pay more than $81 million in payroll taxes to the state of NSW after the High Court dismissed the rideshare giant’s appeal arguing it was a “payment collection agent” and that funds sent to drivers were not wages.

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This Is a 'Bloodbath' for GOP, Says Patrick McHenry
Bloomberg • Nov 4, 2026

This Is a 'Bloodbath' for GOP, Says Patrick McHenry

Patrick McHenry, former House Financial Services Committee Chair, says tonight's midterm election results have been a "bloodbath" for Republicans. He says higher inflation has hurt the GOP. (Source: Bloomberg)

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What happened to gold bought during last Dhanteras?
India Today • Nov 4, 2026

What happened to gold bought during last Dhanteras?

Dhanteras is the time when Indian households bring home auspicious items such as precious metals, utensils and new household goods, as symbols of prosperity and good fortune. But gold, whether in the form of jewellery, coins or small investments, remains the purchase that draws t...

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BoT sounds alarm on fragile labour market - Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post • Nov 4, 2026

BoT sounds alarm on fragile labour market - Bangkok Post

People apply for jobs at Job Expo Thailand 2026 held at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center on Jan 16. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard) The Bank of Thailand has raised concerns over growing fragility in the country's labour market, as rising unemployment threatens to weigh on domes...

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