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On Wall Street, managing anxiety by hedging

by Gigi Douban
Nov 2, 2016
If a lot of voters are increasingly anxious about Election Day, what about the people who make their living predicting outcomes — stock traders.
 Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 1, 2016 in New York City. As Wall Street continues to feel election uncertainty, the Dow Jones closes fell more than 100 points. 
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How to fold your ballot, for San Franciscans

by Kai Ryssdal
Nov 1, 2016
It's really that complicated.
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Political email hacks raise awareness about corporate email security

by Annie Baxter
Nov 1, 2016
Hillary's not the only one whose email account could attract hackers.
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How to deal with all that water cooler drama this election

by Mark Garrison
Nov 1, 2016
Many companies are saying that tension in the workplace is worse than in past elections.
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In Florida, it’s all about the ground game to get out the vote

by Mitchell Hartman
Nov 1, 2016
Trump voters in Florida are enthusiastic, but the Clinton campaign is ahead in get-out-the-vote resources.
People cast their votes at an early voting center for the general election on Monday in Miami, Florida.
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Trump’s latest hot property: his campaign database

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Oct 27, 2016
All candidates gather data, but Trump has people who've never donated to the GOP before.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks before introducing his newly selected vice presidential running mate Mike Pence, governor of Indiana, during an event at the Hilton Midtown Hotel in New York City.   
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The hardest campaign job you don’t get paid for

by Lewis Wallace
Oct 27, 2016
Surrogates often end up doing candidates’ dirty work.
Pastor John Burns, an Evangelical Christian televangelist and surrogate for the presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, speaks at a campaign rally in Anaheim, California.   
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The Amish community typically supports Republicans. Will they go for Trump?

by David Brancaccio
Oct 25, 2016
A political action committee is trying to get the Amish to vote for Trump.
An Amish farmer steers a horse-drawn cart near the town of Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. 
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Tim Kaine: Still a long way to go on jobs

by Kai Ryssdal
Oct 18, 2016
Kai Ryssdal speaks with the Democratic nominee for Vice President.
Democratic vice presidential nominee U.S. Sen Tim Kaine speaks during a campaign rally with democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at K'Nex, a toy company in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.  
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Why white, college-educated men are up for grabs

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Sep 13, 2016
For the first time in years, lots of white guys with degrees are undecided.
Corbin Ayers is an undecided voter in Leesburg, Virginia.
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