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Among 331 counties with 100,000+ votes, Hidalgo, Texas, shifted 43.3 points toward Republicans from 2016 to 2024 and Henry, Georgia, 25.3 toward Democrats.
Home Depot and Lowe's comps rose 1.7% and 0.2% in Q2 2026 and their shares fell 19% and 16% in Q3; Target's comps rose 3.8% and its stock 20%.
Shreveport, Louisiana has the highest gross rent yield of larger US metros at 8.56% in August 2026 data, versus 3.00% in San Jose, California.
Ford leads 2026 with 77 vehicle recalls through October 6, 2026; all 699 vehicle recalls cover 33.6 million units, 50.5% more than a year earlier.
MIT leads: its former students earn a median $143,372 ten years after entry, in federal College Scorecard data released June 10, 2026.
Nike's fiscal Q1 2027 revenue fell 4% to $11.2 billion as Greater China dropped 22% and North America grew 2%. It sees a high-single-digit 2027 decline.
As of October 12, 2026, Republicans held majorities in 57 state legislative chambers and Democrats in 39; 88 chambers are on the November 3 ballot.
Costco's fiscal Q4 2026 net sales rose 11.2% to $93.9 billion and EPS to $6.75, helped by tariff refunds. September comparable sales rose 11.4%.
Mono County, California had the priciest regular gas of 3,113 US counties on October 12, 2026 at $7.252 a gallon. Georgia held 13 of the 21 cheapest.
Eliquis cost Medicare Part D $20.77 billion in 2024, the most of any drug, ahead of Ozempic ($12.97 billion) and Jardiance ($11.43 billion).
JPMorgan Chase Bank held $2.82 trillion in deposits on June 30, 2026, 13.5% of all US bank deposits. The 25 largest banks, ranked.
Micron's fiscal Q4 2026 revenue rose to $54.2 billion from $11.3 billion a year earlier, with an 86.8% gross margin. It guided Q1 to $61.5 billion.
In 2024, 4 states and 52 counties backed one party for president and the other for US Senate, up from 1 state in 2020 and none in 2016.
Broadcom's fiscal Q3 2026 revenue rose 86% to $29.6 billion as AI chip sales grew 221% to $16.7 billion. It guided Q4 revenue to $34.8 billion.
The EIA expects heating oil bills to rise 21% this winter and electric heating bills 4%, while natural gas bills stay close to last winter's level.
Oracle's revenue rose 30% to $19.3 billion in fiscal Q1 2027 as cloud infrastructure grew 121%, RPO reached $664 billion and capex hit $28.5 billion.
30 US IPOs raised $32.8 billion in Q3 2026, $26.5 billion of it from SK hynix. IPOs averaged a flat return and the IPO index fell 11.5%.
The largest deals announced in Q3 2026 were Prologis-SEGRO (about $18.8 billion), Aon-USI ($17.0 billion) and Uber-Delivery Hero ($14.8 billion).
Wisconsin was the closest state in 2024 at R+0.9, then Michigan and Pennsylvania. All ten closest states moved toward Republicans from 2020.
The Russell 2000 fell about 7.5% in Q3 2026 while the S&P 500 rose 2%, the widest gap since early 2020, as 10-year yields rose to 5.29%.
The Fed's broad dollar index ended Q3 2026 at 120.97, nearly flat, after falling 2.2% to an August low. A joint US-Japan intervention lifted the yen 3.3%.
US employers announced 573,195 job cuts through September 2026, down 39% from 2025, but tech cuts rose 54% and AI was the top reason cited.
The US trade deficit was $105.6 billion in August 2026 but down 19.9% this year, while tariff refunds made net customs receipts negative in May to July.
Eli Lilly's Q2 2026 revenue rose 48% to $23.0 billion on Mounjaro and Zepbound, while Novo Nordisk's sales grew 3%. Novo shares fell 21% in Q3.
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