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Can $700 Million Buy Republicans the Senate?

The 2026 midterms are on track to become the most expensive elections in US history, with Republican Senate candidates raking in hundreds of millions from PACs and Democrats riding a growing wave of individual donations. So who has the edge? On today’s Big Take podcast, Bill Fari ...  Show more

Could Bond Yields Break the Stock Market?

At over 5%, the 10-year Treasury yield is the highest since 2007. Those soaring yields are raising lots of questions about whether investors should be trimming stocks and buying bonds. But timing such a move can be complicated. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s David Papad ...  Show more

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