Al Jazeera: Trump win sparks big rally in stocks

 Donald Trump’s return as president of the United States for the second time has boosted equity markets on bets of lower corporate tax, favourable tariffs and deregulation, lifting shares of banks, locally focused small-cap companies and Trump Media.

His promise to make Tesla CEO Elon Musk head of a government efficiency commission after the billionaire backed Trump throughout his electoral campaign led to a 12.5 percent surge in the shares of the electric carmaker. more...

t-online: General Flynn: Trump kann Militär gegen Biden-Sieg einsetzen

 Im Ringen um die US-Wahl hat Trumps früherer nationaler Sicherheitsberater, Michael Flynn, den US-Präsidenten aufgefordert, das Kriegsrecht auszurufen. Damit solle ein Biden-Sieg verhindert werden. mehr...

new York Post: CDC says people sick with COVID-19 can break quarantine to vote in-person

Coronavirus patients can break quarantine Tuesday to vote in person, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed.  “Voters have the right to vote, regardless of whether they are sick or in quarantine,” the CDC stressed in safe-voting guidance posted Sunday. more...