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Vice President Mike Pence, left, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, during a joint session of Congress to certify Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. Getty Images
Stocks rose strongly on Thursday, as hopes that the Democrat-controlled Congress will enact further stimulus boosted cyclical sectors. Not to be outdone, technology and software stocks also rallied, rebounding from losses on Wednesday.
The spectacle of violence in the capital of the world’s leading economy remains front of mind for many, but has had little to no impact on the stock market. Congress certified President-elect Joe Biden’s win early Thursday morning and President Donald Trump, in a statement on an aide’s
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