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Winning enough states to reach 270 electoral votes needed to win: Biden
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said he is winning enough states to reach the magic number of 270 electoral college votes needed to win the presidency
 "Winning enough states to reach 270 electoral votes needed to win: Biden")
When we might know US election results: After a long night, eyes on Day 2
With three new calls - Michigan and Wisconsin for Joseph R. Biden Jr., and Maine's Second Congressional District for President Trump - Mr. Biden has 253 confirmed electoral votes
 "When we might know US election results: After a long night, eyes on Day 2")
US elections: Trump campaign pushes for recount in Wisconsin, 'immediately'
US President Donald Trump's campaign plans to "immediately" request a recount in the battleground state of Wisconsin, where the race remains on razor's edge
 "US elections: Trump campaign pushes for recount in Wisconsin, 'immediately'")
US polls: Trump sues in Pennsylvania, Michigan; asks for Wisconsin recount
Trump campaign said it filed lawsuits in Pennsylvania and Michigan, laying groundwork for contesting the outcome in undecided battleground states that could determine whether Trump gets another term
 "US polls: Trump sues in Pennsylvania, Michigan; asks for Wisconsin recount")
Best of BS Opinion: US' election system, privatisation of discoms, and more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
 "Best of BS Opinion: US' election system, privatisation of discoms, and more")
Biden edges ahead of Trump; chances of win widen as more votes come in
Biden is leading the popular vote count by about 2.5 million votes, a gap that's expected to widen as more West Coast ballots are tallied, as both candidates exceeded comparative tallies from 2016
 "Biden edges ahead of Trump; chances of win widen as more votes come in")
American election thriller: What happens if the outcome is disputed
Despite incomplete results from several battleground states that could determine the outcome of the US presidential race, President Donald Trump proclaimed victory
 "American election thriller: What happens if the outcome is disputed")
Despite Biden win, Republican Senate to cast shadow on US climate policy
Biden has promised to guide the United States economy to net-zero emissions by 2050 to fight global warming if he is elected, a pledge that would require sweeping legislation to achieve
 "Despite Biden win, Republican Senate to cast shadow on US climate policy")
US Presidency race goes down to the wire, verdict hinges on few key states
A late burst of votes in Wisconsin from Milwaukee gave Biden a small lead, but it was too early to call the race
'Very explosive situation': World awaits US poll results with bated breath
In financial markets, investors struggled to make sense of it all, sending some indexes up and others down
 "'Very explosive situation': World awaits US poll results with bated breath")
Sensex ends 355 pts higher amid tight US presidential race; IT stocks gain
All that happened in the markets today
 "Sensex ends 355 pts higher amid tight US presidential race; IT stocks gain")
IT stocks rally ahead of US election outcome; Infosys, Wipro advance 4%
Biden has indicated raising corporate taxes and capital gains tax if voted to power.
 "IT stocks rally ahead of US election outcome; Infosys, Wipro advance 4%")
US polls head into uncertain phase; Trump, Biden fight out in swing states
The closely-fought US presidential election appeared to be headed into an uncertain phase with Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden fighting it out in the key battleground states
 "US polls head into uncertain phase; Trump, Biden fight out in swing states")
Global stocks sweat out election nailbiter; safe-haven bonds get bid
Investors had initially wagered that a possible Democratic sweep by Biden could ease political risk while promising a huge boost to fiscal stimulus
 "Global stocks sweat out election nailbiter; safe-haven bonds get bid")
Emerging mkt stocks swing between gains and losses ahead of US poll verdict
For Dhiraj Bajaj, head of Asia fixed income at Lombard Odier, growing expectations of a Trump victory or a Biden win without a Democratic sweep, means the upside for emerging markets will be capped.
 "Emerging mkt stocks swing between gains and losses ahead of US poll verdict")
Volatility grips US stock futures as election heads down to the wire
US stock index futures were up but off earlier highs in choppy trading, with Nasdaq futures outperforming
 "Volatility grips US stock futures as election heads down to the wire")
US elections: Protesters gather near White House, no wide unrest seen
More than 1,000 people protesting US President Donald Trump descended on Black Lives Matter Plaza, just a block from the White House, while hundreds more marched through parts of downtown Washington
 "US elections: Protesters gather near White House, no wide unrest seen")
Twitter hides Trump's tweet accusing Biden campaign of 'stealing' election
Twitter placed a "disputed" label on a tweet from President Donald Trump in which he accused the rival Biden campaign of trying to "steal" the tightly-contested 2020 presidential elections
 "Twitter hides Trump's tweet accusing Biden campaign of 'stealing' election")
US elections: About 69% American-Muslims vote for Biden, exit poll shows
Nearly 69% Muslim voters cast their ballot for Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden while 17% supported President Trump, according to a survey
 "US elections: About 69% American-Muslims vote for Biden, exit poll shows")
GOP star Madison Cawthorn wins North Carolina US House race: Report
Rising GOP star Madison Cawthorn has been elected to represent a North Carolina US House district