NewsWatch: The stock market would love a Democratic sweep in November

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Democrats would support more stimulus and spending. See full story.

Companies are weighing stock splits after Tesla and Apple’s announcement, expert says

After Tesla and Apple Inc.–behemoths of Wall Street by dint of their popularity among investors and their outsize valuations, announced plans to split their shares within weeks of each another–there has been a growing buzz that more companies with triple and quadruple-digit share prices will follow in their footsteps. See full story.

California Uber rides could come to a stop, but Uber Eats still has a green light

Many ride-hailing drivers in the state have turned to delivery work, so an Uber and Lyft shutdown over worker classification could help reduce the impact on them. See full story.

CDC director warns America is in for the ‘worst fall … we’ve ever had’

The coronavirus isn’t the only public health crisis looming this autumn. See full story.

In Battle Royale against Apple, Spotify and Match Group throw support behind ‘Fortnite’-developer Epic Games

“Fortnite” creator Epic Games is geared up for a fight against Big Tech, and it is winning the support of other prominent app developers in the process. See full story.

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Former Vice President Joe Biden announced that Harris would be his running mate for the 2020 presidential election. See full story.

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