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US elections: Country set to witness highest voter turnout in a century
The US appears to be on track to see over 160 million votes cast in the 2020 presidential election, a turnout rate of about 67%, which is higher than the country has witnessed in more than a century
 "US elections: Country set to witness highest voter turnout in a century")
US elections: Control of Senate at stake as Trump's allies face Democrats
Control of the Senate was a razor-close proposition as Republicans fought to retain their majority against a surge of Democrats challenging President Donald Trump's allies across a vast political map
 "US elections: Control of Senate at stake as Trump's allies face Democrats")
US elections: Democrats push to extend control of House for two more years
Democrats pushed to seal control of the House for two more years as they banked on their health care focus and broad suburban indignation with Trump to make their majority in the chamber even larger
 "US elections: Democrats push to extend control of House for two more years")
US elections: Trump or Biden? Big turnout, few hiccups as voters choose
Millions of voters braved coronavirus concerns and long lines to choose between President Trump and Democratic challenger Biden in an epic election that will influence how the US confronts everything
 "US elections: Trump or Biden? Big turnout, few hiccups as voters choose")
Wall Street rallies with US Election Day underway; Dow Jones rises over 2%
The S&P 500 was up 57.67 points, or 1.74%, at 3,367.91, and the Nasdaq Composite was up 171.87 points, or 1.57%, at 11,129.49
 "Wall Street rallies with US Election Day underway; Dow Jones rises over 2%")
Recovery hopes, US poll optimism propel indices; Sensex jumps 504 points
The Nikkei Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 58.9 in October - the highest since May 2010 - igniting hopes of a strong recovery in the economy
 "Recovery hopes, US poll optimism propel indices; Sensex jumps 504 points")
Biden good for emerging markets; dollar to gain from Trump win: Analysts
Aside from which candidate ultimately wins, analysts believe what is even more important for the markets is whether the elections will see a clear 'sweep'
 "Biden good for emerging markets; dollar to gain from Trump win: Analysts")
Trump readies lawyers, anticipating legal tussle over vote counting
The legal battle could center on Pennsylvania
 "Trump readies lawyers, anticipating legal tussle over vote counting")
Investigative documentary says 2016 US election was exposed to fraud
An HBO investigative television documentary Kill Chain graphically portrayed what happened in the 2016 presidential contest and how the electoral system could easily be hacked
 "Investigative documentary says 2016 US election was exposed to fraud")
US Elections 2020: Joe Biden wins all five votes in Dixville Notch
Democratic US Presidential nominee Joe Biden has won all five of the votes cast in Dixville Notch, a tiny New Hampshire township along the US-Canada border
 "US Elections 2020: Joe Biden wins all five votes in Dixville Notch")
US Polls: Nervous Americans cast their ballots amid unemployment, pandemic
The 2020 US Presidential election is much different than previous elections owing to people being nervous about the country's future amid nearly 8% unemployment and more than 231,000 Covid-19 deaths
 "US Polls: Nervous Americans cast their ballots amid unemployment, pandemic")
Stay calm and fingers crossed: A quick history of delayed US poll results
Sure, it could happen. We may not know the Donald Trump versus Joe Biden result on the night of November 3. Here's the thing. It's not bizarre, it's happened before and 2000 is not the only time.
 "Stay calm and fingers crossed: A quick history of delayed US poll results")
Biden holds his lead nationally and in key battleground states: Apco
National and state polls remain steady with some tightening, but overall Joe Biden holds his lead both nationally and in key battleground states, according to a report by Apco Worldwide
Wall Street set to jump on Joe Biden victory bets, stimulus hopes
Democrats are also favored to emerge from 14 hotly contested US Senate races with full control of Congress in Tuesday's election
Trump gains ground overnight in UK betting markets, Biden still favourite
US President Donald Trump's chances of re-election gained sharply overnight in online betting markets as Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, according to Betfair Exchange
 "Trump gains ground overnight in UK betting markets, Biden still favourite")
Trump thanks supporters, Biden offers to work harder for non-supporters
As voting begins for the US presidential election, US President Trump has thanked his supporters, while Democratic nominee Joe Biden said that he will work harder for those who do not back him
US Presidential election: What's in store for the Indian stock markets?
The Indian stock market ended over one per cent higher on Tuesday on the back of favourable global cues
 "US Presidential election: What's in store for the Indian stock markets?")
US Elections 2020: Biden-Harris urge US citizens to cast their ballots
Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris on Tuesday took to Twitter to urge the citizens to cast their ballots on the election day
 "US Elections 2020: Biden-Harris urge US citizens to cast their ballots")
World shares rise, dollar sinks as investors bet on clear Biden poll win
Growth-sensitive cyclical sectors such as oil and gas, miners and banks once again led the rally - all rising between 2-3.5%
 "World shares rise, dollar sinks as investors bet on clear Biden poll win")
Trump vs Biden: Landslide or down to the wire? Ghosts of 2016 loom overhead
America's top pollsters have thumbtacked their final election forecasts and we, the audience, are thinking just one thought: 2016!
 "Trump vs Biden: Landslide or down to the wire? Ghosts of 2016 loom overhead")