Daily News Collage 11 2 26

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Selected stories and sources

1. Early voting: More than 57 million votes cast ahead of the midterms, as reported November 2. Caption: “Early Voting Tops 57 Million”. Reuters via MarketScreener.
2. California ballot appeal: Administration sought Supreme Court intervention concerning disputed mail ballots. Caption: “California Ballots Reach Supreme Court”. Associated Press, November 2 live report.
3. Southwest flooding: Dangerous flooding persisted after destructive storms; Arizona declared an emergency Monday. Caption: “Southwest Flood Danger Remains”. Associated Press.
4. Wall Street: Tech weakness erased the morning rally; the S&P 500 fell 0.5% and Nasdaq 1.1%. Caption: “Tech Stocks Drag Wall Street”. AP via WPTF, November 2 closing report.
5. Governors' races: Democrats campaigned for a majority of governorships on election eve. Caption: “Democrats Target Governors Majority”. Associated Press.
6. Consumer-goods merger: Kimberly-Clark announced completion of its Kenvue acquisition November 2. Caption: “Kimberly-Clark Completes Kenvue Acquisition”. Company 8-K, Exhibit 99.1.