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Democrats have flipped control of the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives in a stunning midterm rebuke to President Donald Trump.

Afternoon Alexa Flash Briefings of November 04 2026

Greg Twinney, CEO of General Fusion, explains its latest plasma breakthrough and how fusion energy could help power AI data centers and the future.

Marc Allen, CEO of Electra, explains how its hybrid-electric aircraft could transform regional travel with runway-free takeoffs and faster city-to-city flights.

Christopher Zara, News Director at Fast Company, breaks down Apple's $114 billion quarter, its foldable iPhone and new CEO John Ternus' first big test.

California voters are deciding whether to impose a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of residents worth more than $1 billion.

Oil prices climbed Tuesday after reports that the United States struck Iran reigniting fears of an escalation in the conflict.

OpenAI is working to make ChatGPT more useful in everyday life, with new research focused on how AI can handle tasks traditionally managed by people.

Investors are bracing for potential market volatility as voters decide which party will control Congress.

Mike Miedler, CEO of Century 21 Real Estate, breaks down rising mortgage rates, climbing home prices and what buyers and sellers should do next.

Emily Peck, Axios reporter and co-author of Axios Markets, breaks down AI funding, Anthropic’s IPO and how the midterms could threaten data center investments.

Marvell Technology is acquiring optical technology company Lumentum in an all-stock deal with an implied enterprise value of approximately $115 billion.

Binance has begun restoring withdrawals after a record-breaking $6.3 billion security breach linked to North Korean hackers.

Oracle is planning to raise $20 billion through a combination of stock and bond offerings to help finance its massive AI and cloud infrastructure expansion.

Anthropic is giving investors a closer look at its finances as it prepares for a potential blockbuster IPO.

Afternoon Alexa Flash Briefings of November 02 2026

Zach Yadegari, founder of Cal AI, shares how he built a viral AI calorie-tracking app, reached millions of users and landed a MyFitnessPal acquisition.

Jim Neesen, Managing Partner and Founding Executive at Connor Group, breaks down Anthropic’s IPO, soaring revenue, massive losses and investor risks.

Alphabet suffered its worst trading day since going public, with shares plunging 12.6% on Thursday and wiping out approximately $482 billion in market value.

President Trump's push to replace the term artificial intelligence with “super intelligence” is finding support among some of his biggest technology allies.

Microsoft has priced a $25 billion debt offering as the technology giant continues investing heavily in artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure.

Binance is dealing with what could be the largest cryptocurrency hack in history, reporting an estimated $6.3 billion in impacted client assets.

Tim Luckow, Co-Founder and CEO of Notes.fm, discusses $10 million in missing music royalties, AI’s impact on artist payments and the future of music ownership.

Afternoon Alexa Flash Briefings of October 30 2026